Biden addresses nation after Democrats’ election losses
(The Hill) — President Joe Biden, with just over 10 weeks left in office, addressed the nation Thursday following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential race. His remarks from...
View ArticleInfluencer banned for life from NYC Marathon for 'obstructing' runners with...
NEW YORK (AP) — A social media influencer from Texas was disqualified from last weekend's New York City Marathon and banned from future competitions after he ran the race with a camera crew on e-bikes...
View ArticleMiss Black Florida USA Pageant empowers local women
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - More than 30 local girls and women are getting ready to compete in the Miss Black Florida USA Pageant which focuses on representation and authenticity. Beauty pageants can often...
View ArticleTECO Line Streetcar to lose funding, may begin charging riders
TAMPA, Fla. (SNNTV) - At the Dick Greco station in Tampa the iconic yellow TECO streetcar passes through often, and for those used to catching a ride for free that may be coming to an end soon. The...
View ArticleOne of 28 passengers in I-490 tour bus crash died
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — One of the passengers who was injured in Thursday's tour bus crash has died. Deputies said 28 people were injured in the crash. One of the passengers was in critical condition...
View ArticleBucs' wide receiver Ryan Miller stepping up on offense
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — With so many injuries, the Buccaneers "next man up" mentality continues. Young players like Rakim Jarrett, Sean Tucker, and Ryan Miller have been impressive on offense. Miller,...
View ArticleRoommate who reported Florida woman missing now charged with her murder: police
ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) — Close to two years after an Orlando woman went missing, police said the woman's roommate has now been charged with her murder. Gisselle Victoria-Gonzalez, 42, was taken into...
View ArticleMore than 40 suspects arrested in undercover operation to catch scammers...
CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — Pinellas County officials held a press conference Thursday to discuss the continued arrests of unlicensed contractors in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Since...
View ArticleTampa and Earth shattering all-time heat records
Jeff Berardelli is WFLA's Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — It'd been a toasty 2024 here in the Tampa Bay Area and all around the globe. In fact, 2024 is virtually...
View ArticleSpring Hill man tried to meet teen at Taco Bell for sex: sheriff's office
SPRING HILL, Fla. (WFLA) — A 32-year-old Spring Hill man is behind bars after he tried to solicit a 13-year-old for sex over social media, the Hernando County Sheriff's Office said Thursday....
View ArticleTampa Bay Army veteran who suffered 2 strokes gets much needed help
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Army veteran Anthony Greene was about to celebrate his 31st wedding anniversary with his wife when he suffered two back-to-back strokes. His wife said the VA wasn't giving her...
View Article'You are in slave group B': Racist texts sent to Black Americans in Florida,...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Starting the day after Election Day, Black Americans across nearly a dozen states have received texts telling them they have been selected to become a slave. These texts have...
View ArticleLast weekend for Hillsborough County Fair
DOVER, Fla. (WFLA) — With so much that has happened over the past several weeks, it is time for some family fun! There are only a few more days left for you and your loved ones to visit the...
View ArticleFlorida’s constitution changed: Amendment 2 passed, so what’s next?
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) - While Amendments 3 and 4 did not pass, Amendment 2 — The Right to Fish and Hunt — did with 67% of Florida voters supporting it. After speaking with people on both sides of...
View ArticlePolk County deputies 'arrest' baby gator
LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A baby gator was "arrested" by deputies after finding its way into a Lakeland neighborhood. On Oct. 30, deputies responded to a wildlife complaint on Parker Street West, near...
View ArticleDozens of volunteers help clean up Clearwater Beach
CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) -- The 4th annual "Big Cleanup" is underway in Clearwater, as organizers said this year's event is more important than ever due to the recent hurricanes. On Friday morning,...
View ArticleMan found shot near Tampa elementary school, police investigating
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa police are investigating a shooting that left a man injured on Friday. A man was found with a single gunshot wound at the scene, located on North 11th Street near East...
View ArticleFlorida man accused of stabbing brother in neck for 'talking over' food while...
MIAMI, Fla. (WFLA) — A Miami man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly stabbed his brother in the neck for "talking over" the food while he was cooking. Alexander Rodriguez, 20, stabbed his...
View ArticleTiny bat starts to eat by itself again under care of Florida wildlife hospital
NAPLES, Fla. (WFLA) — A tiny bat began its journey to recovery at a Florida wildlife rehabilitation center this week after it was found on a sidewalk unable to move. In a social media post, the...
View ArticleFDA proposes pulling ineffective cold medicine from shelves
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- When you're feeling under the weather, you likely grab your go-to cough and cold medicine. But are all the ingredients helping you fight off that cold? "If a drug is not...
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