Man burned after opening package left by former bank employee in Clearwater, FBI investigating

Police and firefighters are investigating what they call a suspicious situation at a bank in Clearwater.

Paid to Play: Florida becoming epicenter for eSports, pro gaming

As the world of professional video gaming explodes in popularity, you might be wondering where pro gamers are making a living when they earn enormous salaries playing from home.

One man dead after argument leads to shooting at Bay area Mosque

Lakeland city leaders vote to ink deal for massive Amazon hub

Under the 20-year deal, Amazon will lease nearly 50 acres on airport property and construct a 7 jet cargo hanger. The internet giant also has the option to expand on an adjacent piece of property. The company will pay the city in the neighborhood of 80-thousand dollars a month in rent.

Deployed Army dad surprises daughter at Florida graduation

A South Florida high school graduate got an unexpected gift when she was called back up on stage during the ceremony and then joined by her soldier father, whom she hadn't seen in 10 years.

Senate GOP leader would raise age for buying tobacco to 21

WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, whose home state of Kentucky was long one of the nation's leading tobacco producers, introduced bipartisan legislation Monday to raise the minimum age for buying any tobacco products from 18 to 21.

Pedestrian struck by car after driver scared by gunfire in Tampa

Tampa police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Monday.

Attorney questions quality of work to stop sewage water; judge orders temporary halt to repairs

TSA introduces new 3-D screening technology at TIA

Tampa International Airport is one of nearly a dozen airports with a new 3-D checkpoint scanning system.

‘Never a dull moment': Florida sheriff's office called after shark, gator found in same creek

In what the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office called it’s “most Florida call of the week,” deputies discovered a shark that had been dumped in a creek and they found an alligator nearby.

2 charged after stabbing on Dunedin Causeway, victims plea with judge for higher bond

A Clearwater couple was arrested after a man was stabbed multiple times on the Dunedin Causeway. The victim's stepson was also battered during the incident, authorities said.

'Sesame Street' adds new character going through foster care

Sesame Street has added a new character meant to relate with kids in foster care.

Do you have a plan? Watch 'Surviving the Storm: A Storm Team 8 Special' Saturday at 7 p.m.

The 2019 Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and runs through November 30. This is the time of year when forecasters expect the formation of more tropical activity with tropical depressions, storms, cyclones and the ultimate in severe weather, hurricanes.

Hearing held for Tampa boy at center of chemo court battle

The parents of a Hillsborough County boy at the center of a chemotherapy debate were back in court Monday.

Universal releases new video of ‘Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure'

Universal Orlando Resort has released new point-of-view video of the “Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure” rollercoaster.