POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Florida’s new rule requiring non-residents to purchase short-term recreational fishing licenses in person instead of online is drawing backlash from some charter boat captains, who ...

Rain chances might focus a little further inland (east) on Wednesday. The sea breeze will keep the beaches in the upper 80s today. This afternoon, scattered showers and thunderstorms will form. Any ...

The State Board of Education has approved a new plan for Gulf Middle School in Pasco County. The school has received a D ...

For years, officials have been talking about opioids and opioid addiction, and the dangers of fentanyl being available on the streets of the Sunshine State. Recently, the Drug Enforcement ...

PALMETTO, Fla. — A historic Palmetto cemetery was recently the target of a disturbing act of vandalism. Families are showing up hoping that their loved ones’ graves were spared after deputies say ...

It's what's called a memo of understanding, basically saying there is a deal but that nothing about it is binding yet. County Commissioner Joshua Wostal confirmed to Spectrum News on Thursday that the ...

LARGO, Fla. — The new $85-million Largo City Hall will officially open its doors for the first time on Tuesday. This long-awaited facility, called Horizon West Bay, sits at the heart of downtown Largo ...

D’Angelo is a lifelong Tampa resident who now calls Ybor City home. He says when he heard about Live Nation's plans to open a ...

SARASOTA, Fla. -- The Sarasota County school district has announced new school start times for the 2026-27 school year. High schools will start at 7:30 a.m. Elementary and K-through-8 schools will ...

While the Tampa City Council prepared to meet Thursday for its regular session, one of the city’s most pressing issues — the ...