Police seek help solving murder after man’s body found in Seminole Heights
Tampa police are asking for help solving a murder after the body of a man was found in Seminole Heights.
Better Call Behnken: Family could lose $70,000 house deposit after dad’s death
BETTER CALL BEHNKEN
A grieving Bradenton daughter has turned to 8 On Your Side’s Better Call Behnken for help understanding her rights.
Trump and Britain’s Theresa May meet for first time
President Donald Trump held an Oval Office meeting Friday with British Prime Minister Theresa May, a friendly ally who hopes to nudge the po…
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Brevard Co. pet care worker accused of slamming dog against floor, wall
An employee at a Florida animal boarding business is accused in a disturbing case of animal abuse that was recorded by a surveillance camera…
Tostitos bag doubles as a ‘breathalyzer’
Tostitos is launching a new bag of chips that doubles as a breathalyzer just in time for Super Bowl Sunday.
Police: New Port Richey man made 6.5 pounds of pot-laced candy
Detectives say the marijuana candy looked like popular candies that are sold at stores.
Security will be tight for Saturday’s Gasparilla events
Security is a top concern in the wake of recent terror attacks at crowded events around the world.
2 Sumter Co. teens accused of plotting mass school shooting
Two students were arrested from The Villages Charter Middle School after law enforcement and school officials learned of a plot to initiate …
Storm Team 8 forecast
LATEST FORECAST
Clearing out tonight setting the stage for a chilly Gasparilla weekend. Overnight lows in the upper 40s.
Trump, Mexico President Pena Nieto speak on phone
Associated Press sources are reporting that President Donald Trump and Mexican President Pena Nieto held an hour-long phone call on Friday.
Pinellas judge to decide if cop killer will be released from prison early
A Pinellas County judge will decide on Friday whether convicted cop killer, Nicholas Lindsey, will get out of prison early.
DC’s March for Life to highlight gains by abortion opponents
For the first time in years, abortion opponents will have all the political momentum when they hold their annual rally Friday on the Nationa…
To stand out at Super Bowl LI, ads and performers are going for stunts
Lady Gaga is reportedly entertaining an unusual twist on her Super Bowl halftime show, which — though it’s not confirmed — she could perform…
NASA opens exhibit on 50th anniversary of Apollo 1 fire
NASA is opening an exhibit honoring the astronauts in the Apollo 1 fire — 50 years to the day they died.
Florida Gov. Scott to roll out his spending plan
Florida Gov. Rick Scott is announcing his annual budget recommendations next week.
Police: Burger King workers sold marijuana at drive-thru
Police say two employees at a New Hampshire Burger King have been arrested on drug charges after authorities were tipped off that drive-thru…
Questions swirl after Trump admin says tax will pay for wall
President Donald Trump is promising Mexico will pay for his massive border wall. On Thursday, his administration finally suggested how: a 20…
Marchessault scores PPG in OT, Panthers top Lightning 2-1
Jonathan Marchessault scored a power-play goal in overtime and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Thursday night to sn…
Florida deer fitted with radio collars in screwworm fight
Wildlife officials have fitted 30 female Key deer with radio tracking collars amid a screwworm infestation threatening the endangered herd.
Cleaning chemical mishap sends Universal Studios workers to hospital
Hazmat crews responded to Universal Studios on Friday morning.
Businesses at South Tampa Trading Company offer Gasparilla gear, decor
“We have a collection of about 40 small businesses all under one roof. We have people who do custom pieces. We have small businesses, cottag…
Miami-Dade’s jails to send people to immigration officials
Miami-Dade County’s mayor has instructed jail officials to honor all immigration detainer requests a day after President Donald Trump signed…
Bay Area reacts to Doomsday clock advance
Doomsday clock watchers worry we could be one step closer to worldwide disaster
Debris ignites, sparking blaze at Waterside Marriott hotel
Tampa Fire Rescue crews responded to a 3-alarm fire at the Waterside Marriott Hotel on Thursday evening.
Miami rapper ‘Stitches’ arrested, hands officer burnt joint during traffic stop
Miami rapper ‘Stitches’ was arrested again on Thursday after parking his Porsche in a handicapped parking space without a decal.
Alternative travel routes available for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Saturday
Alternative travel routes are available for Saturday’s Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus XTREME performances due to the annual Gas…
Robocall settlement could put $500 per call in your pocket
You know those annoying robocalls offering you a free cruise? If you got any on your cell or landline you could get $500 per call.
St. Pete pelicans released back into the wild after weeks of rehabilitation
After nearly two weeks of rehabilitation, seven pelicans rescued from Coffee Pot Bayou in St. Petersburg are back in the wild.
Manatee County Commission to vote on controversial Mosaic phosphate mine
Mosaic wants to start a new phosphate mine in Manatee County and it’s stirred up a lot of controversy.
‘These people don’t look good’: Authorities release 911 call about passed-out couple
A mother and father were caught on camera, passed out, in the front seat of their SUV in Sarasota County last week.
