Tampa crews collect enough storm debris to fill Rivergate Tower 3 times
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The City of Tampa announced that its crews have collected over 1 million cubic yards of storm debris after the city was hit by back-to-back hurricanes. For reference, that amount...
View ArticleOne year later: Bouncing back from arson proves difficult for Polk County...
LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) - One year after arson destroyed his food pantry just before Thanksgiving, Dais Abraham said he has struggled to build back what he lost. “There is nothing that I restored from...
View ArticleSouth Tampa residents worried flood relief project will do more harm than good
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The City of Tampa is planning a 65-million-dollar flood relief project for the South Howard Avenue area, but some South Tampa residents are concerned it won't help. Business...
View ArticleCase of missing $100M from local trust fund now moving forward
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The FBI has assigned another non-profit to take over the special needs trusts of more than 2,000 disabled people from across the country. The trusts had been managed at the St....
View ArticleTrump-DeSantis complicated relationship could impact Senate pick: political...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Gov. Ron DeSantis has a big decision to make if Sen. Marco Rubio is confirmed as the next Secretary of State. There’s already speculation about who might want to be appointed to...
View ArticleFamily left in rental house with tree on top from Hurricane Milton
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Josue Gaston was stuck with a tree on the house he rented and a U-Haul with nowhere to go. "Something's gotta be done," he said. "My family's not going to live on the street."...
View ArticleTropical Storm Sara moves west, dumping heavy rainfall over central America
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tropical Storm Sara is continuing its path west into the Gulf of Honduras, producing heavy rainfall over portions of Central America and barely holding on to tropical storm...
View ArticleThousands attend Tampa Bay's 2024 Heart Walk
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tampa Bay's annual Heart Walk event kicked off at Raymond James Stadium Saturday morning. The event took place at the home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, at 4201 North Dale Mabry...
View ArticleCredit card debt hits new all-time high, but it's not all bad news
(NewsNation) — Americans continue to rack up credit card debt, but new data shows they're doing a better job paying on time. Total credit card debt rose to a record $1.17 trillion in the third...
View ArticleSuspect at large in shooting that left man dead, woman injured, Clearwater...
CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — A man is dead and a woman was left injured in an overnight shooting in Clearwater, as police continue their search for the suspect. Homicide detectives are actively...
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