The Scoop: Fri. Oct. 16, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Tampa City Council approves controversial AI police software Tampa City Council approved Peregrine, a software that connects police…
The Scoop: Thurs. Oct. 15, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Tampa City Council will vote on a controversial AI police software today The software, called Peregrine, connects police…
Hillsborough cops got $700k for immigration enforcement, but reported no immigration arrests
A DHS police officer outside of the Hilton in Pinellas County Hillsborough County agencies are receiving thousands of…
The Scoop: Tues. Oct. 13, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida’s State Board of Immigration Enforcement awards grants to any agency that trains its officers to enforce federal…
The Scoop: Mon. Oct. 12, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Sheriff Gualtieri gets into a heated exchange over Flock cameras with a Pinellas Commissioner Pinellas Sheriff Bob Gualtieri…
The Scoop: Fri. Oct. 9, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
OneBlood is calling on Floridians to donate blood before severe weather disrupts collections OneBlood is encouraging Florida residents…
Largo presents hypothetical budget under Amendment 3
The City of Largo presented an alternative budget at its Oct. 6 commissioners meeting. This week, the city…
The Scoop: Wed. Oct. 7, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Lakeland’s city commission approved a new contract with police tech company Axon. The nearly $22 million contract includes…
The Scoop: Thu. Oct. 8, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Hope Florida court order results in a win for Governor Ron DeSantis Earlier this year, a grand jury…
The Scoop: Tue. Oct. 6, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
More books banned in Florida Florida’s Education Commissioner, Henry Mack, called for more books containing explicit content to…
The Scoop: Mon. Oct. 5, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Armadillo has to pay Gibson $4 million A Tampa-based guitar manufacturer has been ordered by a judge to…
The Scoop: Fri. Oct. 2, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Pinellas deputy Karl Gwynne arrested for allegedly misusing an automated license plate reader database Pinellas County Sheriff Bob…