President Barack Obama says the nation must do more than just remember its fallen heroes on Memorial Day.
A man armed with a high-powered assault rifle was gunned down by Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies as he was fleeing a traffic stop. Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said Anthony Gonzalez was searching for drug traffickers, and the deputies feared for their …
The U.S. Coast Guard expects the beautiful weather to bring out the boaters this weekend. They'll be out there enforcing the boating laws that apply to not only boats, but paddleboards too.
Two agencies are hunting for a serial arsonist in Pasco County.
The forecast looks great for the holiday weekend!
Sean Daly gets a behind the scenes look at Busch Gardens' new live musical show, Madagascar Live!
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office plans to monitor a gun show this weekend as they increase enforcement of an ordinance that closes the so-called "gun show loophole."
Dirty Dining: Taking Action for You
Major changes are coming to the restaurant inspection process based on new legislation just past in the House and the Senate but not everyone thinks it will keep your family safer.
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New skatepark opens in Lakeland
After nearly three years of waiting, skateboarders in Lakeland now have a park just for …
Termites season swarms Tampa Bay area
It started with wings, lots of broken off wings. After awhile, Michael Haddock broke …
Police: Dressed as woman, man robs bank
Man arrested year after child's death
Tampa man, Javaurian Saffold, arrested a year after former girlfriend's 2-year-old dies …
Missing Women Found Alive
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Oklahoma man finds truck, still starts
Derek Thayer, 31, is praising his American-made truck after it was carried from the …
Consumer Reports: Best sunscreen
As many head out to begin their Memorial Day Weekend, a lot of people plan to hit the …
Rally held before Hunt's plea deadline
A state deadline looms for a Treasure Coast teen, arrested for a same-sex relationship …
No fatalities in I-5 bridge collapse
An Interstate 5 bridge over a river collapsed north of Seattle on Thursday evening, …
Spotlight
Storm Shield is a life-saving app that is like a NOAA Emergency Weather Radio on your iPhone and Android.
Purchasing a car can be a stressful ordeal. The negotiation process can feel like a chess match. So you may want to know six secrets that can help when you're buying a car, so you don't waste your money.
Local salon inspection records from Florida's Board of Cosmetology show dozens are not following the rules and their actions could easily allow diseases to spread from person to person.
If you're out hiking, keep an eye on the bees. In most cases, if you leave them alone, you'll be fine.
John Matarese has a big development in the controversy over Food Stamps for pet food.
I-Team Stories
Can an officer keep a driver's license he or she confiscated? We're asking local law enforcement agencies what they do with revoked licenses.
Local salon inspection records from Florida's Board of Cosmetology show dozens are not following the rules and their actions could easily allow diseases to spread from person to person.
Exclusive surveillance video taken at a school pool party obtained by the I-Team raises new questions about the drowning death of an autistic teen.
Water Cooler
The next time your grabbing some snacks and cleaning supplies at Target, you can also pick up a wedding dress.
A 17-year-old tiger named TY hadn't eaten much for several weeks. After closer examination, veterinarians discovered a basketball-sized hairball in Ty's belly. There was only one way to get it out.
When a Utah fourth-grader bullied a class-mate about what she wore, the 10-year old's step-mother dished-out some unusual but effective punishment.
Science and Technology
The National Weather Service said the tornado had winds up to 200 mph. Here are the latest images and videos being shared on social media of the devastating storm.
Newly released video shows the biggest lunar explosion NASA has ever observed.
If you looked up at the sun Monday (hopefully with proper protection), you probably saw a rainbow around the sun. It's also known as a 22 degree halo, or sun halo.
Consumer
John Matarese reports that the company that shipped your pants is now at it again.
Looking to improve your credit score? Then you may be tempted to settle some debts, close a credit card or two, and earn a bit more money. Unfortunately, all of those are myths, when it comes to that mysterious credit score.
Health
As many head out to begin their Memorial Day Weekend, a lot of people plan to hit the beach, so we’re taking action for your health with a look at the sunscreens that protect you best in the sun.
A Florida woman is celebrating a milestone today that was 14 years in the making. She finally got reconstruction after breast cancer. A local non profit, teaming up with a national bra company made it possible.
Lifestyle
Coating your fish with different seeds is a great way to jazz up your dinner. Try this three seed crusted fish.
There are some simple and effective ideas that parents can help kids implement to get them ready for end of the school year finals.
Entertainment
The next time your grabbing some snacks and cleaning supplies at Target, you can also pick up a wedding dress.
R&B singer Miguel’s kicking performance at the Billboard Music Awards is making headlines after he accidently landed on a fan’s head in the audience, Billboard.com reports.