TAMPA, Fla. — Plans for a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays hit a pause this week, raising fresh questions about whether a deal can come together before a fast-approaching deadline. Local leaders had ...

The burn ban is determined using the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI). The KBDI is a continuous reference scale ranging from 0 to 800. It assesses the moisture content from no moisture deficiency (0) ...

Investigators say Jeffry Knight was operating the boat that collided with the Clearwater Ferry on April 27, 2025. One person ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — Hurricane season officially starts June 1, and officials say now is the time to prepare. That means getting ...

New technology is coming to drawbridges in Manatee County to help pedestrians and bike riders on their commute. FDOT says it will make crossing those areas safer.

REDINGTON SHORES, Fla. — It's not unusual to hear about outbreaks of illnesses — like norovirus — on cruise ships, but news ...

Northbound traffic on Interstate 75 has been reopened in Hernando County. The roadway was previously closed early Tuesday ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Dozens of firefighters fought to control a fire at the USF St. Pete Campus Marine Science Lab on ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Newhook broke a tie with 8:53 left and the Montreal Canadiens outlasted the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 ...

TAMPA — Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy will be remembered with a number of events scheduled, starting on Thursday. The two USF doctoral students were last seen on April 16. Limon’s remains were ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE: The Florida Highway Patrol has arrested Jonathan Matos Morales, 18, in connection to the fatal crash on SB I-75 on Monday. He is being held at the Manatee County Jail ...

BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. — Bradenton Beach may soon face a big change to its small town identity as city leaders consider dissolving their police department due to budget strains. Working in Bradenton ...