Tampa school turning to the community to help after Milton
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Nearly a month after hurricane Milton tore through Tampa Bay some members of the community are still cleaning up. That includes one local school that sustained more than half a...
View ArticleRed Bull Flugtag teams preparing to take flight in Tampa this weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Get ready for takeoff because Red Bull Flugtag is back in Tampa this weekend! It is known as a unique competition where teams make handmade aircrafts and try to get them to soar...
View Article'We have an egg in the nest': Southwest Florida Eagle Cam sees first egg of...
NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. (WFLA) — Another season of life will soon begin for a set of feathered parents after a female bald eagle laid an egg on the popular Southwest Florida Eagle Cam. "We have an egg...
View ArticleArmed suspect charges at Pinellas deputies with semi-automatic handgun: PCSO
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deputy-involved shooting after an armed suspect charged toward officers with a handgun on Friday night. Around...
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New tropical wave pops up as Rafael downgrades to tropical storm: NHC
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A new tropical wave has emerged just east of the Bahamas, as Tropical Storm Rafael continues moving through the Gulf, the National Hurricane Center said. In a 7 a.m. update on...
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3 shot, 1 dead at Ohio senior living facility: police
NEW LONDON, Ohio (WJW) -- Three people were shot, and one person is dead after a shooting at an Ohio senior living facility late Friday morning. According to the New London Police Department, the...
View ArticleWhat Trump's proposed tax plan could mean for American incomes
(NewsNation) — President-elect Donald Trump pledged to implement several initiatives if he defeated Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, including a plan to eliminate personal income taxes in exchange...
View ArticleBicyclist ejected, killed after running stop sign, crashing into vehicle in...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A bicyclist is dead after St. Petersburg police said he ran a stop sign and collided with a Jeep on Friday afternoon. At 2:30 p.m., 51-year-old Jason Newberry was riding...
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Polk deputy fatally shoots man using hammer to attack wife: PCSO
EAGLE LAKE, Fla. (WFLA) — An investigation is underway after a Polk County deputy shot a suspect who was beating his wife on Saturday morning, according to officials. Around 6:50 a.m., the 61-year-old...
View ArticleArmed suspect shot dead by homeowner's son after breaking into Ruskin home,...
RUSKIN, Fla. (WFLA) — An armed suspect is dead after he broke into a home in Ruskin, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. In the early hours on Sunday, around 12:24 a.m., officials...
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Development 'is possible' as new wave inches toward the Bahamas, NHC says
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The new tropical wave continues to move westward, inching just below Florida. The National Hurricane Center said the trough of low pressure is located a couple hundred miles east...
View ArticleCity of Las Vegas recovering after unexpected, record-breaking snow
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – Record-breaking snow hit areas across the state over the last few days, forcing road closures and keeping some residents of Las Vegas home. It started with light snowflakes:...
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New York forest ranger, 18, killed while fighting wildfire: State police
NEW YORK (WPIX) — An 18-year-old New York forest ranger has died while fighting a 2,000-acre wildfire burning in New York and New Jersey, according to New York State Police. Dariel Vasquez was among...
View Article15-year-old boy drowns in Florida, 1 child rescued by lifeguard: report
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — A 15-year-old is dead and another child was rescued in South Florida on Sunday morning, according to NBC affiliate WPTV. At 7:20 a.m., two children were reported to be...
View ArticleFirefighters find wedding ring in home destroyed by wildfire
CAMARILLO, Calif. (KTLA) -- After losing her home and almost her life to the Mountain Fire, firefighters helped give a Camarillo, California, woman and her husband a glimmer of hope. On Tuesday, Alia...
View ArticleVideo shows man trying to kidnap child walking with father, NYPD says
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WPIX) — A man is facing charges after an apparent attempted child abduction was caught on video in Brooklyn, New York Police said. In footage of the incident shared by Crown...
View Article9-year-old hit, killed while riding bike in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A 9-year-old boy has died after he was hit while riding his bicycle on Sunday, the St. Petersburg Police Department said. Around 6:35 p.m., a Kia SUV struck the boy near...
View ArticleBattleground Florida: Key Election Day takeaways
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Even though the election is behind us, political analysts along with operatives are still working to figure out key takeaways from the election. Election Day was a great one for...
View Article24 more monkeys that escaped from South Carolina lab recovered unharmed
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — More than half of the monkeys bred for medical research that escaped from a compound in South Carolina last week have now been recovered unharmed, officials said Sunday....
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Near record warmth today, cooler temps arrive this weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- A mild start to the week with near record warmth through Tuesday. Temperatures will warm into the upper 80s. Rain chances are at just a slim 10% chance through Tuesday. A weak...
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