Right-wing activist James O'Keefe charged with unlawful voting, identity theft

"... you cannot go into a polling place and misidentify yourself and use other people’s identity and say that to our election judges as you apply for a ballot, whether or not you intend to vote.”

28th, October 2026, 05:49pm

'He'll always be a part of this': Organizer remembers son ahead of fundraiser for accessible aquatic center

Dozens of paddlers are taking to Lake Shipp this Saturday in Winter Haven to help make sure people of all abilities can enjoy spending time in the water.

28th, October 2026, 05:32pm

Company donates new K-9 to Polk County Sheriff's Office deputy after hearing K-9 Ace's story

A deputy with the Polk County Sheriff's Office has a new K-9 partner after her previous partner was forced to retire.

28th, October 2026, 05:13pm

Lake Wales man accused of abusing infant who was 'annoying him'

A man was arrested on Saturday after being accused of physically abusing an infant.

28th, October 2026, 04:35pm

World Series brings surge of baseball fans to Tampa International Airport

It's also delivering a major boost in passenger traffic at Tampa International Airport as baseball fans travel from across the country and around the world to watch the Tampa Bay Rays take on the Milwaukee Brewers.

28th, October 2026, 04:22pm

Rays ace Drew Rasmussen to start World Series Game 5 against Milwaukee

Drew Rasmussen will start for Tampa Bay on three days' rest in Game 5 of the World Series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night, trying to stave off elimination for the Rays.

28th, October 2026, 04:01pm

3 arrested after filming 'dangerous' haircut challenge on busy Florida roadway: police

Three people were arrested after participating in a dangerous online challenged involving giving a haircut in the middle of a busy road, the Ocala Police Department said.

28th, October 2026, 03:50pm

Rays World Series Game 5 live blog

The Tampa Bay Rays fended off the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 4 of the World Series, but can they pull off another win for Game 5?

28th, October 2026, 03:46pm

Rays ace Drew Rasmussen to start World Series Game 5 on short rest against Milwaukee

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Drew Rasmussen will start for Tampa Bay on three days' rest in Game 5 of the World Series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night, trying to stave off elimination for the Rays. A 31-year-old right-hander, Rasmussen threw 89 pitches over 3 2/3 innings in Game 2 on Saturday, getting [...]

28th, October 2026, 03:35pm

Ferg's sells month's worth of beer, wings during single Rays World Series game

As excitement for a Rays World Series victory picks back up, local businesses are seeing a major boost from baseball fans.

28th, October 2026, 03:29pm