PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Police arrested a 24-year-old New York State woman who gave a Clearwater waitress a $5,000 tip. Officers say she used a credit card in her boyfriend's name to get back at him ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Just days after a Florida fisherman was diagnosed with a rare flesh-eating bacteria, a second family has come forward with a similar story, this time outside the Gulf of Mexico. RELATED: ...

BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — A death investigation is underway in Hernando County, Florida after a person was killed in an accident involving a helicopter at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport. According ...

MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — A McDonald's employee was fired after turning away Sunstar paramedics Wednesday night. Sunstar paramedic Anthony Quinn accused the employee at the McDonald's in Madeira Beach of ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFTS) — It's what keeps Florida going; tourism. Visit Florida said 137.6 million people visited here in 2022, the most ever. In 2021, tourism brought $101.9 billion dollars into the state ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. -- As 35-year-old Stanley Mossburg was transported from the Polk County Sheriff's Office to be booked into the jail for murder, he admitted to killing at least three people because ...

A Florida man has been hospitalized at a Tampa hospital after contracting a life-threatening flesh-eating bacteria while fishing out in the Gulf of Mexico. Mike Walton is being treated at Tampa ...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A 23-year-old man who works as a "sitter" for a Florida hospital is facing charges after he was allegedly caught sucking a sleeping patient's toes, according to arrest records.

HOLIDAY, Fla. -- The Pasco County Sheriff's Office arrested Cody Blake Hession for auto theft after he reportedly drove a stolen vehicle into a ditch in Holiday. When deputies took him into custody, ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — A suspect is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Lakeland, according to Lakeland police spokesman Gary Gross. The Lakeland Police Department is investigating the ...

TAMPA BAY, Fla. — The I-Team set out to find out what’s really driving the explosive anger on Florida’s roads. Florida’s episodes of road rage outpace even large states, like California and Texas.

Some of Florida’s newest laws officially went into effect on Wednesday. We don’t blame you if you forgot. After several months of fighting a pandemic, this year’s legislative session feels like it ...