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  • Hillsborough County
    Tampa Fire Rescue is on scene of multiple tractor-trailers on fire
    Stephanie Cardenas
    National
    Eyes on the sky as Chinese balloon shot down over Atlantic
    Associated Press
    Pasco County
    Shooting involving an FHP trooper in Pasco County
    Mary O'Connell
    Local News
    Harriet the eagle missing from nest
    Lauren Petrelli
    Hillsborough County
    Local Activists Hold Anti-violence Rally in Tampa
    Keely McCormick
    Florida News
    Shelters for migrant children are being denied a state license
    Katie LaGrone
    Sports
    Monster Jam prepares for Raymond James Stadium
    Kevin Lewis
    Polk County
    13-year-old killed after being hit by truck while waiting for school bus
    Rebecca Petit
    Hillsborough County
    A mother's warning after he daughter died in an illegal street racing crash
    Julie Salomone
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    Video

    WATCH | ABC Action News Latest Headlines

    11:19 PM, Dec 09, 2018
    Florida Hospital Digital Security

    Florida News

    Major Florida hospital hit by possible ransomware attack

    11:21 AM, Feb 04, 2023
    Florida Bolsonaro Brazil

    National

    Bolsonaro ponders election defeat, as crowd chants ‘fraud’

    Associated Press
    11:13 AM, Feb 04, 2023
  • Vaccine Died Suddenly Misinformation

    National

    'Died suddenly' posts twist tragedies to push vaccine lies

    Associated Press
    11:00 AM, Feb 04, 2023
    Disney Union Contract

    Florida News

    Disney World unions vote down offer covering 45,000 workers

    Associated Press
    10:54 AM, Feb 04, 2023
    13-year-old killed after being hit by truck while waiting for school bus

    Polk County

    Family member believes lighting was a factor in teen's death

    Chad Mills
    11:05 PM, Feb 03, 2023
  • Detectives say cracking major cold cases often come down to 'tips'

    Pinellas County

    Detectives say cracking major cold cases often come down to 'tips'

    Rochelle Alleyne
    10:58 PM, Feb 03, 2023
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    Weather

    Forecast: Chilly start to the weekend

    Denis Phillips
    10:10 PM, Feb 03, 2023
    Operation Code Vet

    Hillsborough County

    Operation Code Vet helps 84-year-old veteran get new home after 2020 house fire

    Wendi Lane
    8:22 PM, Feb 03, 2023
  • U.S. jobs report shows employers added 517,000 jobs in January

    Hillsborough County

    U.S. jobs report shows employers added 517,000 jobs in January

    Lydia Vazquez
    4:17 PM, Feb 03, 2023
    School Meal Nutrition

    National

    New rules would limit sugar in school meals for first time

    Associated Press
    4:06 PM, Feb 03, 2023
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    National

    Officers won't be charged for fatally shooting Ohio man in vehicle

    WCPO Staff, Scripps News
    2:18 PM, Feb 03, 2023
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    Recalls

    Eye drops recalled after US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak

    MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer
    1:14 PM, Feb 03, 2023
    Paul Renner

    Hillsborough County

    Florida Speaker requests records about 'age-inappropriate' books in Hillsborough

    Emily McCain
    1:03 PM, Feb 03, 2023
  • Police lights

    Citrus, Hernando County

    2 arrested and charged with child trafficking in multiple counties

    Rebekah Nelson
    12:59 PM, Feb 03, 2023
    Two boys wounded in Tampa shooting

    Hillsborough County

    14-year-old arrested for manslaughter after 12-year-old shot, killed: TPD

    Rebekah Nelson
    11:16 AM, Feb 03, 2023
    Winter Weather Texas

    National

    Power outages continue in Texas as winter storms moves to Northeast

    The Associated Press & Scripps News
    9:38 AM, Feb 03, 2023
  • United State China

    National

    Chinese balloon flies across the United States

    Associated Press, Scripps News
    9:16 AM, Feb 03, 2023
    Gov. Ron DeSantis hints at special session to address Disney's special district powers

    Florida News

    Florida lawmakers may return to Tallahassee next week for Disney special session

    Forrest Saunders
    8:46 AM, Feb 03, 2023
    Explaining August Jobs Report

    National

    US unemployment rate at lowest level since 1969, data indicate

    Justin Boggs
    8:45 AM, Feb 03, 2023
  • Flores arrested in NC

    DeSoto, Highlands, Hardee County

    Florida murder suspect arrested in North Carolina after 3 county chase

    Rebekah Nelson
    7:26 AM, Feb 03, 2023
    Paying to skip the TSA line is tempting, but what's the catch?

    National

    Paying to skip the TSA line is tempting, but what's the catch?

    Scripps News Staff, Christian Bryant
    7:23 AM, Feb 03, 2023
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    In-Depth

    Making healthcare services more welcoming for transgender patients

    Anthony Hill
    6:31 AM, Feb 03, 2023
  • Lily Wojtkowski

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    7th-grade cartoonist publishes first comic based on pet rat

    Robert Boyd
    6:23 AM, Feb 03, 2023
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    Pinellas County

    Tampa Bay area firefighters sound alarm over dangers of house fires

    Keely McCormick
    6:10 AM, Feb 03, 2023
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    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Nate's Honor Animal Rescue expansion underway, completion expected this year

    Larissa Scott
    6:05 AM, Feb 03, 2023
  • Build Your Down Payment With a Sweat Equity Mortgage

    Don't Waste Your Money

    Planning a home project? Here's how supplies and prices will be in 2023

    John Matarese
    6:00 AM, Feb 03, 2023
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    Around Town

    It's a Good Morning to be in Lakewood Ranch

    Emily McCain
    5:12 AM, Feb 03, 2023
    Lakewood Ranch

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Lakewood Ranch housing market remains steady

    James Tully
    4:58 AM, Feb 03, 2023
  • Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Lakewood Ranch Medical Center to add new building to meet growing demand

    Jillian Ramos
    4:56 AM, Feb 03, 2023
    The Pickleball Club

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Pickleball Club at Lakewood Ranch sells hundreds of memberships

    Jillian Ramos
    4:54 AM, Feb 03, 2023
    Certified Collectibles Group

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Lakewood Ranch business considers itself the expert in collectibles

    Jillian Ramos
    4:48 AM, Feb 03, 2023
  • Sarasota Rugby Club

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Sarasota Rugby Club brings together all ages to learn sport

    Jillian Ramos
    4:46 AM, Feb 03, 2023
    Florida Provisions CO

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Florida Provisions Co. opens store in Waterside

    Jillian Ramos
    4:45 AM, Feb 03, 2023
    LECOM

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Lake Eric College of Medicine finds home in Lakewood Ranch

    Jillian Ramos
    4:45 AM, Feb 03, 2023
  • Lickety Split Ice Cream

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Lakewood Ranch ice cream distributor sees growing demand

    Jillian Ramos
    4:43 AM, Feb 03, 2023
    Loaded Canon Distillery

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Loaded Canon Distillery in Lakewood Ranch is first distillery in Manatee County

    Jillian Ramos
    4:42 AM, Feb 03, 2023
    10,000 Flowers Project at Out of Door Academy

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Sarasota's Out-of-Door-Academy takes part in national mural project

    Jillian Ramos
    4:40 AM, Feb 03, 2023
  • Lakewood Ranch

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Lakewood Ranch marks 30 years of development, continued growth

    Jillian Ramos
    4:39 AM, Feb 03, 2023
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    Weather

    Forecast: Sct'd midday rain

    Greg Dee
    4:39 AM, Feb 03, 2023
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    Hillsborough County

    Tampa family seeking answers after pregnant woman found dead

    Rochelle Alleyne
    11:18 PM, Feb 02, 2023
  • Lake Wales revitalizing historic Black neighborhood in hopes of resurgence

    Polk County

    Revitalization of Lake Wales historic Black neighborhood well underway

    Rebecca Petit
    9:42 PM, Feb 02, 2023
    Pinellas County toddler diagnosed with golfball-sized brain tumor

    Pinellas County

    Pinellas County toddler diagnosed with golfball-sized brain tumor

    Julie Salomone
    9:05 PM, Feb 02, 2023
    Genealogical technology leads to arrest in 36-year-old cold case of elderly St. Pete woman

    Pinellas County

    Arrest made in decades-old murder of 82-year-old St. Pete woman

    Wendi Lane
    8:52 PM, Feb 02, 2023
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    Hillsborough County

    Tampa Bay brewery serving up seltzer to shine light on pink tax

    Mary O'Connell
    6:40 PM, Feb 02, 2023
    Facebook puppy scheme leaves Port Richey neighborhood on edge

    Pasco County

    Facebook puppy scheme leaves Port Richey neighborhood on edge

    Jada Williams
    6:39 PM, Feb 02, 2023
    More police presence coming to west Tampa following deadly shooting

    Hillsborough County

    More police presence coming to west Tampa following deadly shooting

    Lydia Vazquez
    6:07 PM, Feb 02, 2023
  • Pasco County considers "tent city" as a temporary fix for homeless crisis

    Pasco County

    Pasco County considers 'tent city' as a temporary fix for homeless crisis

    Erik Waxler
    4:56 PM, Feb 02, 2023
    Tom Brady

    Hillsborough County

    Tom Brady's plate remains full after retirement announcement

    Associated Press
    3:22 PM, Feb 02, 2023
    Federal Trade Commission

    National

    GoodRx to pay penalty to FTC, feds claim it gave away health information

    Justin Boggs
    3:02 PM, Feb 02, 2023
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    Recalls

    Banana Boat expands sunscreen recall due to carcinogen

    Scripps News
    1:37 PM, Feb 02, 2023
    Ilhan Omar

    National

    Rep. Ilhan Omar removed from Foreign Affairs Committee

    Scripps News
    1:20 PM, Feb 02, 2023
    USF Women's Basketball

    Sports

    USF Women's Basketball streaks into February

    Kevin Lewis
    1:17 PM, Feb 02, 2023
  • Eye Drops Infections

    National

    Eye drops linked to US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak

    Associated Press
    12:42 PM, Feb 02, 2023
    Dallas Zoo Missing Animals

    National

    Dallas Zoo offers $25K for information about animal enclosure tampering

    Scripps News
    12:23 PM, Feb 02, 2023
    Biden State of the Union

    National

    State of the Union 2023 viewing guide

    Justin Boggs
    11:35 AM, Feb 02, 2023
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    Recalls

    2.5 million pounds of canned meat products recalled

    Scripps News
    11:13 AM, Feb 02, 2023
    Police,Lights

    National

    Authorities investigating fatal shooting of New Jersey borough council member

    Scripps News
    10:40 AM, Feb 02, 2023
    Police lights

    Florida News

    Woman identified 37 years after she went missing in Florida

    Associated Press
    10:39 AM, Feb 02, 2023
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    Florida News

    Florida could end unanimous jury requirement for executions

    Associated Press
    10:37 AM, Feb 02, 2023
    Biden Medal of Freedom

    National

    Hunter Biden seeks federal probe of Trump allies over laptop

    The Associated Press
    10:01 AM, Feb 02, 2023
    California Legislature-Guns

    National

    First comprehensive federal firearm crime report in 20 years released

    The Associated Press
    9:31 AM, Feb 02, 2023
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    Florida News

    Unclaimed money in Florida: How to check if you have some

    Emily McCain
    9:19 AM, Feb 02, 2023
    George Santos

    National

    Scripps News investigates George Santos' $199.99 campaign spending

    Alexandra Miller
    8:22 AM, Feb 02, 2023
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