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TTampa
Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw said new technology, as well as improving the quality of service led to the improved numbers. TPD has released its 2025 annual report. (FILE IMAGE)
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Tampa Police tout drop in crime in annual report

  • February 26, 2026
TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Police Department has released its annual report and numbers indicate a drop in…
OOrlando
Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. and the team have agreed on a contract extension. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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Carter Jr. scores late winner in Magic’s 110-109 victory

  • February 26, 2026
LOS ANGELES — Wendell Carter Jr. made a go-ahead putback with 6.7 seconds to play, Paolo Banchero scored…
OOrlando
Tech experts recommend to start using AI at work this year
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Tech experts recommend to start using AI at work this year

  • February 25, 2026
ORLANDO, Fla. — The United States government posted strong job numbers for January, with 130,000 jobs created. But economists…
OOrlando
Nearly 100 people gather at Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the start of the war between Ukraine and Russia. (Spectrum News/Brandon Spencer)
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Dozens gather in Orlando to mark Russian invasion of Ukraine

  • February 25, 2026
ORLANDO, Fla. — It has been four years since Russia invaded Ukraine, and despite peace talks orchestrated by the…
OOrlando
Brand new this year at SeaWorld’s Seven Seas Food Festival are rotating menus, meaning your favorite hut might surprise you on your next visit. (Spectrum News/Allison Walker)
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5 things to know about SeaWorld’s Seven Seas Food Festival

  • February 25, 2026
‘Tis the season for outdoor foodie festivals, including one at SeaWorld Orlando that’s rockin’ some new offering for…
SSt. Petersburg
This son and father are Malachi and Michael Gerke. Malachi attends Cross Bayou, and the family was visibly emotional after the vote and left the meeting. (Spectrum Bay News 9/Sarah Blazonis)
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Pinellas school board approves closings, consolidations

  • February 25, 2026
LARGO, Fla. — Tuesday, the Pinellas County Schools board unanimously approved a series of proposals to close and consolidate a…
OOrlando
A detour sign on Rosalind Avenue warns of a detour ahead at Magnolia Avenue as crews transform Magnolia into a two-way street. (Spectrum News/Keith Landry)
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Detours ahead in downtown Orlando for major road projects

  • February 25, 2026
ORLANDO, Fla. — Detours ahead. That’s the message from Orlando city leaders as they work to improve transportation and…
TTampa
Each year, over 600,000 visitors enjoy the Festival's headline entertainment, youth livestock shows, exhibits of commerce and, of course, its strawberry shortcake. (Florida Strawberry Festival)
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Florida Strawberry Festival 2026: Dates, entertainment, food

  • February 24, 2026
PLANT CITY, Fla. — The 91st annual Florida Strawberry Festival will make its return to Plant City on…
OOrlando
Waymo vehicle debuts on the streets of Orlando. (Spectrum News/Jerry Hume)
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Driverless ride-hailing service makes its debut in Orlando

  • February 24, 2026
ORLANDO, Fla. — There’s a new way to get around Orlando’s roadways, but it doesn’t require a driver.…
TTampa
Changes approved to Schools of Hope, critics say not enough
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Changes approved to Schools of Hope, critics say not enough

  • February 24, 2026
TAMPA, Fla. — Changes are coming to Florida’s Schools of Hope program after a vote by the State Board…
SSt. Petersburg
Cross Bayou Elementary School is one of the smallest school zones in Pinellas County (Spectrum News/Angie Angers).
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Final word on Pinellas schools closings and consolidations

  • February 24, 2026
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Parents and students at a handful of Pinellas County schools should have a final…
TTampa
The new ownership group of the Tampa Bay Rays is interested in a piece of the land adjacent to Hillsborough College, on Dale Mabry Highway across from Raymond James Stadium. (Spectrum News)
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Florida cabinet set to vote on land gift to HC

  • February 24, 2026
TAMPA, Fla. — The Florida Cabinet isexpected to vote Tuesday on gifting Hillsborough College 22 acres of land. The…
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