Legos bandit makes off with $1,400 in merch from Pennsylvania Walmart: Troopers
BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) -- A man is accused of stealing $1,400 worth of Legos from a Pennsylvania Walmart and similar thefts from the company in Maryland. Corey Lee Kraus, 31, was charged with...
View ArticleDeSantis, Republican lawmakers at odds over special session
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling lawmakers to Tallahassee for a special session. He said it would help the Trump administration enforce immigration policy. However, some members of...
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VIDEO: 84-year-old man fights off robber using pair of jeans
YORKSHIRE, U.K. (WFLA) — An 84-year-old man used a pair of jeans to fight off a would-be robber as he did his laundry in South Yorkshire. The attempted robbery, all caught on camera at the Coin-Op...
View ArticlePrincess Kate says her cancer is in remission after hospital visit
LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales revealed Tuesday that her cancer is in remission after an emotional visit to the hospital where she received treatment last year. In a statement on social media,...
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Pasco deputies need help identifying skeletal remains found in 2019
PORT RICHEY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Pasco County Sheriff's Office is asking for help in identifying skeletal remains discovered five years ago in Port Richey. On Dec. 12, 2019, deputies discovered skeletal...
View ArticleTampa member of violent, pedophilic extremist group pleads guilty to child...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Tampa man pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography as part of his involvement with a violent extremist group, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for Middle District...
View ArticleBucs' 2024 first-round pick reflects on rookie year
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- The Tampa Bay Buccaneer draft order is set for 2025. According to the NFL, Tampa Bay currently has the 19th overall pick with a 10-7 record. The team has six picks in the...
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Florida Beach Horses offering reward to find their beloved rescue horse 'Cloud'
MYAKKA CITY, Fla. (WFLA) — The search is on for a beloved rescue horse named Cloud. The mare mysteriously vanished from Florida Beach Horses' barn in Myakka City late last week. Polk man faces...
View Article'We got saved': Couple rescued after boat capsizes in cold water near St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A couple was rescued Saturday after their jon boat capsized near Weedon Island, leaving them stranded in the cold water nearly a mile from shore. Temperatures were in the...
View ArticleEnjoy the weather and strawberry treats at this Gem of Tampa Bay
LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) -- It is that time of year again, strawberry season! Due to the lower temperatures, some local farms and markets have been seeing more visitors come out. Fancy Farms Market in...
View ArticleMoody announces new signs, increased rewards to encourage people to report...
RUSKIN, Fla. (WFLA) — Attorney General Ashley Moody unveiled two new initiatives Tuesday to encourage Floridians to report human trafficking. Moody visited a rest stop in Ruskin for Human Trafficking...
View ArticleCheck out this rock and roll exhibit at this gem in Ybor City
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- From concerts to stage lights and energetic fans, one exhibit has brought light to the heart of Rock and Roll. The exhibit is named Fandom and is located inside The Florida...
View ArticleBig Cat Rescue property may soon be apartments, condos
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The big cats are all gone, sold to a sanctuary in Arkansas, but the land that was once the site of "Big Cat Rescue" is being sold. Big Cat Rescue became infamous as a result of...
View ArticleSt. Pete man questions why online auction company kept his deposit for months
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Scott Schlather, a St. Petersburg home buyer, is questioning why an online home auction company, has complaints about taking months to return consumers' deposits on home deals...
View ArticleStorm-ravaged neighborhood in Gulfport feels neglected amid permit backlog
GULFPORT, Fla. (WFLA) — The City of Gulfport is under scrutiny and storm victims say their hands are tied because of it. Some residents say their community has been neglected over the last three...
View ArticleCapitol chaos: DeSantis faces backlash from Florida lawmakers over special...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — President-elect Donald Trump appears to be pleased with the call for a special legislation session on immigration from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. On Truth Social, Trump...
View Article'It goes back to the owner': Tampa Humane Society speaks on 8-year-old killed...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- An 8-year-old boy was mauled and killed by two dogs in Volusia County. It happened Monday in a DeLand neighborhood. Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said Michael Millett was...
View ArticleIndian Rocks Beach City Commission moves forward in loosening restrictions on...
INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) -- The Indian Rocks Beach City Commission moved forward on loosening restrictions on short-term rentals Tuesday as the threat of a multi-million-dollar claim loomed....
View ArticleJury finds Florida grandmother who left infant in hot car not guilty of...
BARTOW, Fla. (WFLA) -- A Hardee County grandmother was found not guilty of manslaughter for the death of her 7-month-old granddaughter, Uriel “Uri” Schock. Tracey Nix, a retired school teacher and...
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Cloudy & cool Thursday, weekend rain chances return
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- After a chilly, overcast day, temperatures are sinking down into the 40s and 50s overnight. A stray raindrop or shower can't be ruled out tonight or tomorrow with the clouds in...
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