NAACP, family call for release of body camera footage in deadly Bradenton police shooting

 BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — The Manatee County NAACP, along with church leaders and the family of William Tyrone Bell, gathered outside Bradenton City Hall on Tuesday, calling for the release of body camera footage and more information following Bell’s fatal shooting by police. The 56-year-old was shot and killed in March when Bradenton narcotics and [...]

14th, April 2026, 07:29pm

VIDEO: Tampa man steals cigarettes before breaking Wawa employee's wrist, deputies say

Hillsborough County deputies arrested a man on Sunday after he pushed an employee, breaking her wrist at a Wawa in Tampa, according to authorities.

14th, April 2026, 07:28pm

'Just come home': Jacksonville mom pleads for return of missing 13-year-old daughter - firstcoastnews.com

'Just come home': Jacksonville mom pleads for return of missing 13-year-old daughter  firstcoastnews.com

14th, April 2026, 07:26pm

South Florida students meet with Holocaust survivors, hear stories in Dania Beach

South Florida students celebrated survivors of the Holocaust in Dania Beach. The Holocaust Documentation and Education Center hosted it’s Interactive Student Awareness Day Tuesday morning,...

14th, April 2026, 07:16pm

TV star Jon Ecker throws first pitch at Marlins game, shares thoughts on season finale of ‘Doc’

John Ecker, star of the Fox TV show “Doc,” threw the first pitch at a Miami Marlins game this past Wednesday ahead of the series...

14th, April 2026, 07:14pm

Crews make finishing touches on Jackson Memorial Hospital’s new emergency room

Crews are hard at work making the finishing touches on a highly anticipated adult emergency room for Jackson Memorial Hospital. When all is said and...

14th, April 2026, 07:03pm

VIDEO: Polk County detectives search for Winter Haven e-bike thief

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said it is looking for a woman who stole an e-bike from a driveway in Winter Haven on Saturday, according to surveillance video.

14th, April 2026, 06:59pm

Experience the Miami Grand Prix on a yacht that’s bringing luxury vibes and a party atmosphere

Fans heading to the Miami Grand Prix in May will be able to level up their experience by watching all the race action aboard a...

14th, April 2026, 06:51pm

John Morgan offers reward to help name his new political party

John Morgan offers reward to help name new political party

14th, April 2026, 06:50pm

Country Thunder Music Festival announces move from St. Pete Beach to Clearwater

The Country Thunder Music Festival announced its move from St. Pete Beach to the Coachman Park in Clearwater on Tuesday. The event was met with backlash because it was set to happen during the seabird and sea turtle nesting season in front of the Tradewinds Resort. Since the event was going to happen on the beach, Country Thunder needed permits from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and the city of St. Pete Beach.

14th, April 2026, 06:28pm