Tampa

A North Carolina man accused of shooting and wounding a 6-year-old girl and her parents after children went to retrieve a basketball that had rolled into his yard was arrested in Florida Thursday afternoon, authorities said.

Officers made quite the stop early Wednesday morning in the streets of a Tampa neighborhood: a 9-foot alligator they said appeared to be out for a stroll.

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A Florida family is praising a pizza delivery driver who helped their 90-year-old mother after a fall. Security cameras captured his kindness while they waited for help to arrive.

A Florida woman is speaking out after her terrifying fight with a man who attacked her inside her apartment complex’s gym was caught on camera.

An officer with the Tampa Police Department was fired Tuesday after being caught on camera dragging a woman into jail following her November arrest.

The woman sat up and said “Don’t shoot me,” before she was slain in what investigators described as a “targeted” hit.

Residents and emergency responders in Florida recorded first-hand accounts of Hurricane Ian, which slammed into the state’s southern tip Wednesday.

In a striking scene reminiscent of 2017’s Hurricane Irma, water in Tampa Bay receded ahead of Hurricane Ian’s arrival, leaving the sandy bottom exposed.

Many flew into Logan Airport ahead of Hurricane Ian, and dozens of cats were also flown up to Massachusetts for adoption.

People have been trying to take last-minute planes out of the path of Hurricane Ian.

There were three afternoon and evening flights to Tampa out of Logan Tuesday– those either have been or will be canceled with that airport shutting down at 5 p.m.

Ahead of Tampa International Airport shutting down at 5 p.m. due to Hurricane Ian’s threat to the region, the final flights from Tampa to Logan Airport are coming in to Boston. People who were about to board a flight to Florida from Logan were a little wary Tuesday morning, as Category 3 storm Ian continues on a path that has…

A crash involving several tractor-trailers left a Florida highway littered with cases of beer Wednesday morning.

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued seven people after their boat was struck by lightning off the Florida coast.

A Florida state trooper was honored Thursday for heroism after blocking an accused drunk driver from possibly plowing into a group of runners during a race last weekend.

A highway patrol officer is being called a hero after she used her cruiser to crash head-on into a suspected drunk driver and stop her from reaching hundreds of runners in Pinellas County, Florida.

Thomas Welnicki of Rockaway Beach allegedly made the threats to Trump in several calls to Secret Service offices.

A Florida woman whose leg had to be amputated because of an infection after a pedicure has reached a $1.75 million settlement with the nail salon, her attorney said.