Metropolitan Ministries calls on public for help with food donations for holiday tents

Metropolitan Ministries is calling on the public for help when it comes to their holiday tents this season. Right now, they said they are at a fourth of where they need to be to make this season a success.

13th, October 2026, 07:56pm

Middle schooler injured in crash involving Brandon school bus, 2 vehicles: HCSO

One middle school student was injured on Tuesday after a crash involving two vehicles and a school bus in Brandon.

13th, October 2026, 07:49pm

'I'm proud of what we did': Sarasota jewelry store owners help thwart pair of thieves

When Sarasota jewelry store owners noticed something just didn’t add up, they decided to speak up and, in doing so, helped detectives uncover an alleged scheme involving more than $360,000.

13th, October 2026, 07:33pm

Possible charges after brawl breaks out during Winter Haven youth football game

Fists were flying during an 8U football game on Saturday, with parents and coaches out of control in the middle of the field in Winter Haven.

13th, October 2026, 06:48pm

FSU football player led chase up to 150 mph, held woman against her will, FHP says

Florida State University dismissed freshman cornerback Chauncey Alvoid Kennon following his felony arrest in Hillsborough County earlier this week.

13th, October 2026, 06:43pm

FSU football player led chase in Hillsborough County up to 150 mph, held woman against her will, FHP says

Florida State University dismissed freshman cornerback Chauncey Alvoid Kennon following his felony arrest in Hillsborough County earlier this week.

13th, October 2026, 06:43pm

Beloved Chick-fil-A holiday light show will not return, owner says

A beloved Christmas lights display at a Tampa Bay Chick-fil-A will not be returning this year, after an announcement from the owner Monday night.

13th, October 2026, 06:18pm

Parents of man killed in Polk County double fatal bus crash ask to hear from driver who caused wreck

It's been a little over a week since the horrific crash on a two-lane Polk County road that left a school bus flipped onto its roof.

13th, October 2026, 06:01pm

US hits Bank of America with $1.2B fine, saying it violated money laundering, sanctions laws

The fines on America’s second-biggest bank amount to the third-largest in the department’s history.

13th, October 2026, 05:30pm

Part of downtown Tampa street to close for 2 years

Part of a downtown Tampa street will be closed for two years.

13th, October 2026, 05:16pm