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Officials issue Red Flag warning as risk for fires rises

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - A new Red Flag warning is in effect across the Tampa Bay today, as dry and windy conditions create a heightened risk for wildfires. The National Weather Service said the warning runs through 8 p.m., with conditions ripe for fires to start and spread quickly. Low humidity, gusty winds, and ongoing [...]

21st, April 2026, 08:21pm

Former Braves minor league player accused of causing deadly Bradenton hit-and-run on I-75

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA)— An 18-year-old was arrested after a fatal hit-and-run on Interstate 75 in Manatee County, the Florida Highway Patrol announced. FHP located the black Ford Mustang that was believed to have veered from the left lane to the center, where it hit the side of a Chevy Trailblazer SUV before the Chevy collided [...]

21st, April 2026, 07:04pm

18-year-old arrested in connection to fatal Bradenton hit-and-run on I-75: FHP

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA)— An 18-year-old was arrested after a fatal hit-and-run on I-75 in Manatee County, the Florida Highway Patrol announced. FHP located the black Ford Mustang that was believed to have veered from the left lane to the center, where it hit the side of a Chevy Trailblazer SUV before the Chevy collided with [...]

21st, April 2026, 07:04pm

'Just another day in Florida:' SRO deputy quickly switches to gator duty

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — An unregistered "student" tried to make its way into a Florida school on Friday. A gator was spotted hanging out near parked cars at Bellalago Academy in Osceola County. "Our SRO deputy quickly switched to Gator Duty, safely handling and removing the unexpected visitor," The Osceola County Sheriff's Office said [...]

21st, April 2026, 06:15pm

Unregistered 'student' wanders on school grounds

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA)—An unregistered "student" tried to make its way into a Florida school on Friday. A gator was spotted hanging out near parked cars at Bellalago Academy in Osceola County. "Our SRO deputy quickly switched to Gator Duty, safely handling and removing the unexpected visitor," The Osceola County Sheriff's Office said in a [...]

21st, April 2026, 06:15pm

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