Authorities searching for info on Florida man arrested on child sex crimes: FDLE
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Virginia State Police are searching for more information about a Florida man accused of possession of child sexual abuse...
View ArticleForecasters predict record number of hurricanes that could threaten the Gulf...
(The Hill) -- Weather forecasters at the University of Pennsylvania predicted a record hurricane season for 2024 on Thursday, a “hyperactive” season that could threaten the Gulf Coast. The UPenn...
View ArticleThe windmill sails at Paris' iconic Moulin Rouge have collapsed. No injuries...
PARIS (AP) — The iconic windmill sails of the Moulin Rouge, a vibrant emblem of Paris’s bohemian lifestyle, collapsed Thursday after a show. No injuries were reported. The incident took place shortly...
View ArticleTrump lawyer on New York courts: 'I don't have hopes really that high'
(The Hill) – Alina Habba, an attorney for former President Trump, signaled she is not optimistic the New York courts, where the former president’s hush money trial is taking place, will “do the right...
View ArticleFCC votes to restore net neutrality – what that could mean for your internet...
Related video: Lawmakers looking to extend internet aid (WJET/WFXP) — The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to restore net neutrality in a vote of 3-2 Thursday. This decision reclassifies...
View Article'Every second counts': Sarasota County Walmart employees save life after...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Walmart employees at a North Port store saved a customer's life after they went into cardiac arrest earlier this month. On the evening of April 10, North Port Fire Rescue...
View Article'I'll kick the s*** out of you': Man with suspended license arrested...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A man on felony probation for burglary is behind bars after leading Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers on a high-speed chase in Pasco County on Thursday. Just before 1:30 p.m.,...
View ArticleBetter Call Behnken: Results for HOA residents who couldn't get mail after...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Rachel Sykes says she could see it coming. Her HOA neighborhood mailbox was rusty and then it fell over in early March. She reported the issue to the post office, but getting a...
View Article'Please fix the road:' Retired fire captain calls for safety improvements in...
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A retired fire captain is calling for safety improvements in Temple Terrace. For the past year, he's been fighting the city for a proper crosswalk and lighted signs...
View ArticleHillsborough County Sheriff's Office honors 17 deputies killed in the line of...
Video above: HCSO pulls off birthday surprise TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- Throughout the history of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, a total of 17 deputies have died in the line of duty. On...
View ArticleA look at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 2024 NFL Draft picks
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- By the end of this week, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have several new faces on their roster with the conclusion of the 2024 NFL Draft. Here's a look at the Buccaneers' 2024...
View ArticleWarm, mainly dry and breezy weekend ahead
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- It's another quiet start to the day with temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s. We warm up quickly with high temperatures warmer than they have been all week this afternoon....
View ArticleBeach goers surprised by apes on horseback promoting new movie
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Beachgoers got a surprise thanks to 20th Century Film, who sent horse handlers dressed as apes to Venice Beach in Los Angeles to promote the upcoming "Kingdom of the Planet of the...
View ArticleBucs introduce draft pick Graham Barton
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Graham Barton, the teams first pick of the 2024 NFL Draft, was introduced to the media on Friday. Barton was joined by General Manager Jason Licht and Head Coach Todd Bowls at the...
View ArticlePair accused of robbing DoorDash driver for Chick-fil-A
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Two men are accused of robbing a DoorDash driver at gunpoint for his Chick-fil-A order. Devon Shead, 28, and Antonio Walker, 27, were both booked in the Shelby County Jail Thursday...
View ArticleWoman wins $1M after nearly forgetting lottery ticket in Tupperware container
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – An Oregon woman's neglected stash of tickets was hiding a $1 million prize, lottery officials said Monday. Leslie Carr, 52, of Portland, had stashed the winning raffle ticket,...
View ArticleAdorable video shows baby gorilla get tickled by mom at zoo
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — An adorable bonding moment between a baby gorilla and its mother was caught on camera at the Fort Worth Zoo on Wednesday. Mom, Gracie, was seen "tickling" her son Bruno as they...
View ArticleMAP: Where to enter and exit the new Gateway Expressway
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — If you've been wasting your life away in traffic, you'll enjoy this news. The Gateway Expressway opened to motorists on Friday afternoon, allowing drivers to bypass traffic along...
View ArticleFamily of slain Tampa teen offering $1,000 for information
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The family of 14-year-old Jevario Buie, who was found fatally shot Wednesday, April 14, spoke on Friday. The family spoke following their first viewing of Buie's body since his...
View ArticleManatee County deputy accused of domestic violence on romantic partner
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Manatee County deputy is being accused of domestic violence on a woman he had an on-and-off relationship with, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office....
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