Red tide update: Very low concentrations of red tide found in Hillsborough

Test results from Fort De Soto have showed low concentrations of the Florida red tide organism K. brevis, Pinellas County confirmed on Friday.

Restaurant Ratings Most Violations: August 6 to August 11

The following Tampa Bay area restaurants received the most violations during inspections conducted from August 6 to August 11.

8 fun things to do this weekend in Tampa Bay | August 17-19

We know there are tons of cool things that make our area so special, so make sure to share the great things happening in your community.

Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas make their engagement official

It’s official for Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas.

Florida man accused of setting raccoon on fire for eating his mangoes

An 88-year-old Florida man is facing charges, accused of setting a raccoon on fire.

Open-air urinals causing an uproar in Paris

Officials in Paris have taken a unique approach to combat public urination, but not everyone is a fan of the idea.

Officials investigate cause of death for Colorado mom, kids

Police did not release any information about how the mother and daughters died. More testing is planned to help determine the cause of their deaths.

Florida man charged with destroying burrowing owl nests

A Florida man has been charged with destroying the nests of six burrowing owls. The birds are protected by the state.

Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan dies at age 80

Kofi Annan, one of the world’s most celebrated diplomats and a charismatic symbol of the United Nations who rose through its ranks to become the first black African secretary-general, has died.

Young heart patient wants to meet Drake, does Kiki dance

A young heart patient in Illinois has performance a trademark dance for Drake to ask him to meet her.

Clear The Shelters!!

Bogaerts rallies Red Sox to 7-3 win over Rays

Xander Bogaerts hit a two-run triple and added a pair of doubles, and the Boston Red Sox scored seven straight runs after allowing three in the first to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 on Friday night.

Homeowner scares off armed burglar in Lakeland

A Lakeland homeowner scared off a burglar rummaging through his things on Friday.

2 shot during altercation at Palm Beach County high school football game

Palm Beach County Sheriff’s officials said two people were injured in the gunfire during the game at Palm Beach Central High School.

Alaska man gets life in prison for Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Int. Airport shooting

An Alaska man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the January 2017 Florida airport shooting that left five people dead and six wounded, a federal judge ordered Friday.