Florida board bars undocumented students from state colleges, GED programs
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida education officials have approved new rules that will bar undocumented immigrants from enrolling in…
Alligator bites, deadly attacks in Florida: Year-by-Year breakdown
Three people in Central Florida were attacked by an alligator in the span of one week. One attack…
Rain, flood threat targets Florida despite no risk of tropical development
A massive heat dome is expected to dominate the weather across the eastern U.S., and its life-threatening heat…
Airbnb deploying anti-party AI tech to block unauthorized Fourth of July bashes
Airbnb cracking down on illegal house parties With the Fourth of July holiday just days away, Central Florida…
Florida contractor accused of blowing $40K down payment on signed baseball cards
PALM COAST, Fla. – A Palm Coast couple contacted the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office after they say a…
Fourth of July fireworks could trigger influx of lost pets at Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center
Fireworks and pet safety Hillsborough County shelter officials are bracing for a severe strain on resources as fireworks…
‘Liberty by the Bay’: Tampa to mark America’s 250th anniversary with expanded Fourth of July celebration
‘Liberty by the Bay’ preparations America’s 250th birthday is just days away, and there will be some big…
Homicide investigation underway in St. Pete, no suspect in custody: Police
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – St. Petersburg police officers are investigating a homicide after a victim was found dead…
Florida man gets 110 years for shooting Gwinnett County deputy
article James Edward Perkins booking photo (Credit: Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office) GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. – A Florida man…
Multi-agency Florida drug bust: 50 warrants issued, gang headquarters raided at pastor’s property
HOLLY HILL, Fla. – A year-long wiretap investigation into a series of overdose deaths in Volusia County led…
Treasure Island secures $2.5M in state funding for new public safety building
State funding for new public safety building Nearly two years since hurricanes Helene and Milton destroyed Treasure Island’s…
Tampa Bay area restaurants struggle: More than 20 local spots close or rebrand
TAMPA, Fla. – The dining landscape across Tampa and St. Petersburg is enduring a massive wave of disruptions…