NewCommunity•58m•1 min readHillsborough County extends state of emergency due to rise in dengue casesThe local emergency order will now run at least through Nov. 5. It was previously extended through Oct. 29.Marcus ChenContinue reading
NewCommunity•1hDengue fever cases surpass 450 across Tampa Bay: See county-by-county numbersFlorida has confirmed 485 locally acquired cases of dengue fever. The numbers have continued to climb.Read story →
Community•3hSarasota man convicted of murder after argument over noise turns deadly: State attorneyA man accused of killing someone over an argument has been convicted of second-degree murder by a Sarasota jury, the State Attorney's Office said.Read story →
Community•3hWalmart's holiday meal basket offers meal for 10: How much it costs and what's includedWalmart has relaunched its budget-friendly holiday meal basket, adding more items to the package to enjoy for Thanksgiving dinner.Read story →
Community•4hVIDEO: Teen jumps from 2nd floor of Sarasota apartment to avoid arrestNewly released video captured the arrest of a teen who jumped from the second floor of a apartment building while attempting to flee from Sarasota police officers.Read story →
Community•4hGarbage truck driver hit, killed while assisting driver in Lake WalesThe victim was helping another driver go around the garbage truck.Read story →
Community•4hVIDEO: 16-year-old arrested after police chase leads to attempted break-in at Sarasota apartmentPolice say the 16-year-old suspect kicked in an apartment door before jumping from a second-floor balcony.Read story →
Community•4hTeens lead troopers on 140 mph chase on I-75, ending at Hard Rock Casino: FHPTwo Hillsborough County teenagers were arrested Friday after leading Florida Highway Patrol troopers on a high-speed chase.Read story →
Community•5hTeen drivers arrested for racing on Tampa highway: FHPThe 18 and 19-year-old suspects were arrested early Friday morning.Read story →
Community•6hEx-Mickey Mouse actor tried to meet minor for sex, brought diapers, Polk sheriff saysOut of the hundreds arrested in a recent Polk County child predator sting, one suspect stood out for besmirching the good name of Mickey Mouse.Read story →
Community•8hRuskin man arrested after robbery near food pantry: deputiesHillsborough County deputies say they identified Joshua Mobley as the man who attacked and robbed another man outside Calvary Angel's Attic.Read story →
Community•9hMan 'violently attacks,' robs man near Ruskin food pantry: HCSORUSKIN, Fla. (WFLA)— A Ruskin man was arrested after he violently attacked and robbed a man near Calvary Angel's Attic food pantry, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office announced. Deputies responded to a 911 call near the food pantry in Ruskin around 8 a.m. on Tuesday, where they found a man...Read story →
Community•11hIncreasing rain chance Halloween weekend in TampaTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- The warm and muggy pattern will stick around through the Halloween weekend with increasing rain chances. Temps today will be in the upper 80s with feels like temps in the low 90s. Skies will be mostly cloudy with just a 20% chance for a few passing showers. Rain chances will...Read story →
