TAMPA, Fla. – A major hurricane had not struck the Tampa Bay area directly in more than a century. That streak ended abruptly last year with back-to-back storms, leaving behind destruction from which ...

The city of Pinellas Park donated a bus now being refurbished into a mobile food pantry with refrigeration and a freezer.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE: The Florida Highway Patrol has arrested Jonathan Matos Morales, 18, in connection to the fatal crash on SB I-75 on Monday. He is being held at the Manatee County Jail ...

Rays CEO Ken Babby, Hillsborough County Commissioner Chairman Ken Hagan and Tampa Mayor Jane Castor attended the news conference at Tampa City Hall. They outlined a proposed $2.3 billion stadium deal ...

ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. — Justin Kubiak stands in the grass in the front yard of his house in Zephyrhills, a guitar draped over his shoulder. In a half-circle around him, his neighbors sit watching him, ...

Jason Delgado is a political correspondent at the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee. He joined the Spectrum News team in July 2022. Jason, an Orlando native, is a proud University of Central Florida ...

PLANT CITY, Fla. — The 91st annual Florida Strawberry Festival will make its return to Plant City on Thursday. Guests can celebrate the history of the Florida strawberry while enjoying plenty of ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — Toll booths are becoming a thing of the past in Florida, with many roads now using toll-by-plate. Viewer Rocky Perkins asked Real Time Traffic Expert Tim Wronka that question in ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A new ballpark and revamped Hillsborough College facilities are just some of what could be coming to Tampa if the Rays get the okay to build their new permanent home there, but the ...

TAMPA, Fla. – A pedestrian was killed, three other people were injured and multiple Tampa police officers suffered non-life threatening injuries late Sunday after a series of events led to a pursuit ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Human remains have been recovered from water near I-275 and 4th Street North in St. Petersburg, according to information released by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office on ...

LARGO, Fla. — Get ready for the kick of the three-bean goat chili, courtesy of The Dreaded Fisherman and Dwight Hudgins. “Because this is one of the ingredients we ended up using on Chopped,” said ...