HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. — The brushfire that sparked Sunday night evacuations near Hernando Beach is 100 percent contained. A Hernando County Fire Rescue spokesperson said that firefighters were able to ...

Detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating Zamil Limon, 27, and Nahida S. Bristy, 27. Both are USF doctoral ...

THEA officials say the Expressway averaged 270,000 cars a day in 2024; that’s 10,000 more than the year before One of the plans is the South Selmon Capacity project, from the Hillsborough River down ...

Jason Delgado is a political correspondent at the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee. He joined the Spectrum News team in July 2022. Jason, an Orlando native, is a proud University of Central Florida ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — It’s one of the most historic high schools in the state of Florida, and this year, St. Petersburg High School is celebrating its 100th anniversary. As part of the celebration, ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Soon it will be time for the Bay Area to say goodbye to its seasonal resident friends. We are talking about snowbirds who will travel to their lives back north when the weather ...

TAMPA, Fla. — For years, Cynthia Carson’s daily routine was shaped by bus stops, long shifts, and rising rent. Now, at 59, the East Tampa woman is celebrating something she once thought might be out ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — It's that time again! Racing fans from all over will be heading to the Bay area for the start of the next INDYCAR season. The 2026 Firestone Grand Prix will be speeding through ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — One of the biggest events all year for the city of Lakeland has returned. Attendees can catch a lift on the Lakeland Citrus Connection Shuttle for free and head to downtown Lakeland ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — The Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks are now part of Road Trip Florida, the Florida Department of Transportation’s Celebration for America 250. A new historical marker has been ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Sometimes the most memorable lessons are the hands-on ones. The program has also secured an $8,000 grant, given by the Mote Scientific Foundation to support a student research ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — Two eastbound lanes of I-4 are currently closed due to a fuel spill. This is just east of Exit 38. Crews are on scene applying absorbent material to help contain and mitigate the ...