Flood-prone homes rising to new heights in Tampa Bay, thanks to new technology

After repeated flooding from recent hurricanes and coastal storms, some Tampa Bay homeowners are choosing to lift their entire homes above future floodwater instead of tearing them down or walking away.

10th, June 2026, 04:33pm

Valspar Championship announces total charitable donations for 2026 in Tampa

The Valspar Championship, Tampa's PGA Tour event, announced its total charitable donations on Wednesday for the 2026 tournament.

10th, June 2026, 04:05pm

Polk County Public Schools to charge private school student-athletes $400 fee per sport

Private school students will soon have to pay $400 per activity if they choose to participate in a school team or athletics program within Polk County Public Schools.

10th, June 2026, 03:45pm

Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of sexually assaulting former child actor in new lawsuit

The accusations concern an alleged incident at a Hollywood Hills event in 2007, according to outlets who obtained the filings.

10th, June 2026, 03:37pm

Trump signs bill funding ICE, CPB through second term 

President Donald Trump signed into law on Wednesday a congressional budget package to fully fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol through the end of his second term. 

10th, June 2026, 03:30pm

Florida man exposed himself, tried to shower with teen at Planet Fitness, deputies say

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office obtained an arrest warrant for a man on Wednesday after an investigation determined he exposed himself to a teen in the locker room of a Palm Coast gym.

10th, June 2026, 03:22pm

'Potential poacher' arrested after using dogs to chase, catch hog in Sarasota state park: deputies

Sarasota County deputies arrested a "potential poacher" after he used his dogs to catch a hog in Myakka State Park, according to the sheriff's office.

10th, June 2026, 02:31pm

Florida man said he 'asked God a million times' before killing his father: sheriff

A man was arrested on Wednesday in the murder his father, who disappeared last month and has not been seen since.

10th, June 2026, 01:50pm

Pregnant mom found murdered in Mexico, her missing kids found safe

The discovery of her body set off a desperate search for her seven children.

10th, June 2026, 01:26pm

Flesh-eating New World screwworm can infect humans and pets. Here are the symptoms to look for

After decades of eradication, the New World screwworm is back in the United States.

10th, June 2026, 12:59pm