Tampa police investigating homicide after shooting

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— The Tampa Police Department is investigating a homicide after a shooting on West Palmetto Street on Sunday night. Officers responded to a shooting on North Howard Avenue and West Palmetto Street Sunday night into Monday morning. When officers arrived, they said they found a man with a gunshot wound. He was taken [...]

20th, April 2026, 05:45pm

Doubts over talks between Iran, US after violence flares in Strait of Hormuz

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan moved ahead Monday with preparations for a new round of talks between the United States and Iran days before a tenuous ceasefire is set to expire, even as renewed conflict around the Strait of Hormuz raised questions about whether the meeting would take place. Over the weekend, the U.S. attacked and seized an [...]

20th, April 2026, 05:07pm

What is kratom, the herbal product with a complicated reputation?

Some say it can be useful in managing drug withdrawal symptoms, pain and stress. Others, including California's governor, say it's at least partially to blame for several deaths.

20th, April 2026, 05:00pm

Most of the nation's top names are the same since the 1700s – except these 7 that are new

Think you've got a classic last name? A small handful of surnames have dominated in the U.S. since 1790. But recent history tells a different story.

20th, April 2026, 04:54pm

US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Caribbean Sea

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing three people Sunday. The Trump administration's campaign of blowing up alleged drug-trafficking vessels in Latin American waters has persisted since early September and killed at least 181 people in total. Other strikes [...]

20th, April 2026, 01:52pm

Man kills 7 of his children plus another child in shooting in Louisiana neighborhood

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana father fatally shot eight children, including seven of his own, in an attack on his family Sunday morning that stretched across two houses in a Shreveport neighborhood left shaken by one of the nation’s deadliest mass shootings in recent years, police said. Two women, including the gunman's wife who [...]

19th, April 2026, 11:22pm

Juraj Slafkovsky's hat trick lifts Canadiens to 4-3 overtime win over the Lightning in Game 1

Juraj Slafkovsky scored his third power-play goal 1:22 into overtime and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 in Game 1 of their first-round series on Sunday night.

19th, April 2026, 11:14pm

'We did dodge a bullet': Neighbors shaken after plane crashes near homes in Pasco County

A small plane went down into the middle of a Land O'Lakes neighborhood Sunday morning, crashing into a yard surrounded by homes and killing one person.

19th, April 2026, 10:41pm

'Turbo Babies' pit stops available at Pinellas County libraries

Free baby bags will be available at libraries across Pinellas County in honor of National Library Week.

19th, April 2026, 10:28pm

Burn ban reinstated in Sarasota County as dry weather conditions continue

Sarasota County is now under a burn ban due to recent drought conditions increasing chances of fire hazards, officials announced Sunday.

19th, April 2026, 09:46pm