TAMPA, Fla. – As the City of Tampa begins assessing the damage left behind by Hurricane Milton, residents are urged to remain indoors until conditions are deemed safe later today. While the temptation ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco County Fire Rescue has fully resumed emergency response operations as weather conditions have improved. While some delays may still occur due to lingering weather impacts, ...

Two Tennessee men, John Alan Nebel, 39, and Joshua David Nichols, 52, seem to have taken “recycling” to a whole new level. Instead of collecting cans and bottles, they allegedly collected old fuel ...

Hurricane Milton, while less severe than initially feared, has left a trail of destruction across Florida after making landfall Wednesday night as a Category 3 storm. Although the storm surge was not ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – While water service has been restored following a major water main break caused by Hurricane Milton, the City of St. Petersburg has issued a citywide boil water notice. This ...

While these reopenings signal a return to normalcy, authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution. Road conditions may still be hazardous due to debris, flooding, and potential power outages.

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Urvishkumar Vipulkumar Patel, 21, apparently thought he’d found a lucrative side hustle: collecting packages for cash. Unfortunately for him, those packages weren’t filled with delicious takeout or ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco County is preparing for potential river flooding due to Hurricane Milton and is providing residents with sandbags to protect their properties.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, joined by state emergency and law enforcement officials, provided an update on preparations for Hurricane Milton as it approaches Florida’s west coast and begins ...

MONROE COUNTY, Fla. – A 39-year-old Davie man was arrested Tuesday following a road rage incident in Key Largo where he allegedly pointed a handgun at other motorists. The incident occurred at the Key ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – Hillsborough County is expanding its shelter capacity as Hurricane Milton nears, adding three more shelters to accommodate residents evacuating from vulnerable areas. This ...