Tampa Bay, Florida News and Weather

Florida News

Battle to keep migrant kids’ shelters opened remains a problem in FL

Hillsborough County

City leaders look to redevelop the area around Fowler Avenue

Lydia Vazquez

Florida News

Florida lawmaker resigns after indictment for alleged COVID relief abuse

Forrest Saunders

Citrus, Hernando County

Hernando County man arrested for child pornography

Stephanie Cardenas

Local News

Unsafe driving behaviors are on the rise after 3 years of declines, AAA study

Tim Kephart

Florida News

Most migrant workers in Florida don't have health insurance

Anthony Hill

Hillsborough County

Tampa radio host spends a week on toy tower

Robert Boyd

National

Chairman: Jan. 6 committee planning to release report on Dec. 21

Sarah Rogers

I-Team Investigations

Landmark Pinellas County cemetery remains a source of heartbreak

Jackie Callaway

Video

WATCH | ABC Action News Latest Headlines

11:19 PM, Dec 09, 2018

Taste and See Tampa Bay

What's happening in Tampa Bay this weekend? | December 9-11

Teyonna Edwards

7:20 PM, Dec 08, 2022

Weather

Forecast: Warm weather ahead

Jason Adams

6:56 PM, Dec 08, 2022
Pinellas County

Pinellas shelter suspends dog operations due to highly contagious pneumovirus

Wendi Lane

5:38 PM, Dec 08, 2022

Pasco County

Senior Games come to Pasco County for three-year run

Erik Waxler

5:05 PM, Dec 08, 2022

National

New York Times journalists, other workers on 24-hour strike

The Associated Press & Scripps National

4:25 PM, Dec 08, 2022

National

House approves military pay raises, rescinding COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Justin Boggs

2:28 PM, Dec 08, 2022

National

Are Christmas gifts taxable? It depends.

Justin Boggs

2:08 PM, Dec 08, 2022

National

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez under investigation by U.S. House Ethics Committee

Sarah Rogers

2:01 PM, Dec 08, 2022
Sports

Florida Gators turns to ex-Ohio State QB Miller to start Vegas Bowl

Associated Press

1:55 PM, Dec 08, 2022

National

Paul Whelan reacts to Griner's release as he remains in Russia

Scripps National

1:04 PM, Dec 08, 2022

National

Police reveal identity of Philly's slain 'Boy in the Box'

The Associated Press

12:47 PM, Dec 08, 2022

Sports

Local UFC fighter returns after injury with a new perspective

Kevin Lewis

12:27 PM, Dec 08, 2022

National

Buckingham Palace not commenting on release of Harry and Megan's docuseries

Scripps National

11:43 AM, Dec 08, 2022
Florida News

Jewish Americans confront antisemitism with resolve, worry

Associated Press

11:04 AM, Dec 08, 2022

Coronavirus

Some children as young as 6 months now eligible for COVID-19 booster shots

Justin Boggs

10:37 AM, Dec 08, 2022

Citrus, Hernando County

Crash in Hernando County leaves 2 dead, 2 seriously injured: FHP

Rebekah Nelson

10:02 AM, Dec 08, 2022

National

Celine Dion says she's dealing with rare neurological disorder

9:56 AM, Dec 08, 2022

National

House passes bill to codify same-sex marriage, sends it to President Biden

Justin Boggs

9:54 AM, Dec 08, 2022

National

WNBA star Brittney Griner released from Russian custody

Justin Boggs

8:11 AM, Dec 08, 2022
National

Gas prices now cheaper than this time a year ago

Justin Boggs

7:53 AM, Dec 08, 2022

Sarasota, Manatee County

Pet owner believes his dog got seriously sick from red tide, now warns others

Larissa Scott

6:42 AM, Dec 08, 2022

Pinellas County

Deputies find vehicle of suspect wanted in hit-and-run crash on Gulf Blvd.

Rebekah Nelson

6:41 AM, Dec 08, 2022

Citrus, Hernando County

Deputies shoot and kill armed domestic violence suspect in Homosassa

Rebekah Nelson

6:04 AM, Dec 08, 2022

Pinellas County

Tenant Bill of Rights up for discussion at St. Pete City Council

Keely McCormick

5:39 AM, Dec 08, 2022

National Politics

Border debate set to intensify as Title 42 ends, GOP takes over House

Joe St. George

5:00 AM, Dec 08, 2022
Weather

Forecast: Highs in the low to mid-80s

Greg Dee

4:55 AM, Dec 08, 2022

Pinellas County

Famous works of art get 'goosed' in new book by Bradenton author

Robert Boyd

4:52 AM, Dec 08, 2022

Hillsborough County

Military vets star in photography show at USF art museum

Sean Daly

4:43 AM, Dec 08, 2022

Russia-Ukraine-Invasion

Putin says Ukraine fight is taking longer than expected

The Associated Press

12:13 AM, Dec 08, 2022

National

Iguana causes 'large-scale' power outage in South Florida city

WPTV Staff

12:05 AM, Dec 08, 2022

Florida News

Hurricane Ian victims struggling with insurance claim payouts

Stassy Olmos

10:47 PM, Dec 07, 2022
Pinellas County

SPPD, local groups, give away hundreds of bikes

Rochelle Alleyne

10:08 PM, Dec 07, 2022

Hillsborough County

Hillsborough County deputy shot at during road rage incident, officials say

Stephanie Cardenas

8:43 PM, Dec 07, 2022

Florida News

Immunization rates for Florida schoolkids at 10-year low

Rebecca Petit

7:47 PM, Dec 07, 2022

Florida News

Florida Supreme Court mulls police anonymity under Marsy's Law

Forrest Saunders

7:41 PM, Dec 07, 2022

Pinellas County

FWC works on temporary solutions for new law impacting boat rental industry

Wendi Lane

7:04 PM, Dec 07, 2022

Hillsborough County

Hillsborough County Commissioners to take on teen vaping

Sarah Lindenberg

6:39 PM, Dec 07, 2022
Pinellas County

World War II veterans, local VFW honor the fallen on Pearl Harbor Day

Mary O'Connell

6:29 PM, Dec 07, 2022

Sports

Bucs to face NFL's top defense against 49ers

Kyle Burger

6:07 PM, Dec 07, 2022

Florida News

Representative behind so-called 'Don't Say Gay Bill' facing six federal charges

Tim Kephart

5:22 PM, Dec 07, 2022

National

2 women sue Apple after their exes allegedly used AirTags to stalk them

Sarah Rogers

3:26 PM, Dec 07, 2022

National

New college course aims to combat rise in antisemitism

Chris Conte

3:05 PM, Dec 07, 2022

National

Federal government making it easier to include student loans in bankruptcies

Scripps National

2:47 PM, Dec 07, 2022
National

General Motors to install EV chargers in underserved areas

Justin Boggs

2:08 PM, Dec 07, 2022

Recalls

Chocolate Advent calendars recalled due to potential salmonella contamination

Scripps National

1:34 PM, Dec 07, 2022

National

Aaron Judge reportedly agrees to $360M, 9-year deal with the Yankees

Scripps National

12:58 PM, Dec 07, 2022

National

Which cities have the best chance of seeing a white Christmas?

Justin Boggs

12:19 PM, Dec 07, 2022

National

Holmes' former partner gets nearly 13 years in Theranos case

Sarah Rogers

11:59 AM, Dec 07, 2022

Local News

Search discontinued for missing pilot of Venice plane crash, officials say

Rebekah Nelson

11:50 AM, Dec 07, 2022
Local News

25% of millennials currently live with parents, survey finds

Tim Kephart

11:27 AM, Dec 07, 2022

Pinellas County

Respiratory warnings up for Sarasota, Manatee and Pinellas beaches over red tide

Tim Kephart

10:48 AM, Dec 07, 2022

National

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is Time's Person of the Year

Scripps National

10:03 AM, Dec 07, 2022

National

Commemoration held on 81st anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

8:12 AM, Dec 07, 2022

National

China's ruling party relents on strict COVID measures following protests

The Associated Press

7:32 AM, Dec 07, 2022

Hillsborough County

USF Health leads research in using human voice to diagnose and treat diseases

Larissa Scott

6:58 AM, Dec 07, 2022
Don't Waste Your Money

Car parts shortage leaves drivers waiting months for repairs

John Matarese

6:00 AM, Dec 07, 2022

National

Congress set to rescind COVID-19 vaccine mandate for troops

The Associated Press

2:12 AM, Dec 07, 2022

National

US traffic deaths are at record numbers

Newsy

11:35 PM, Dec 06, 2022

Pinellas County

Deputies search for driver after deadly hit-and-run on Gulf Blvd.

Leilyn Torres

11:14 PM, Dec 06, 2022

Hillsborough County

Purple Heart of Ybor City founder's grandson donated to Ybor City Museum

Jada Williams

10:57 PM, Dec 06, 2022

Polk County

School social workers provide students with gifts as many face homelessness

Rebecca Petit

9:15 PM, Dec 06, 2022
National

Watch: Artemis 1 Orion craft approaches cratered lunar surface in stunning flyby

Douglas Jones

8:10 PM, Dec 06, 2022

Pinellas County

Local non-profit creates solutions for parents struggling to find childcare

Wendi Lane

7:30 PM, Dec 06, 2022

WATCH | ABC Action News Latest Headlines

What's happening in Tampa Bay this weekend? | December 9-11

Forecast: Warm weather ahead

Pinellas shelter suspends dog operations due to highly contagious pneumovirus

Senior Games come to Pasco County for three-year run

New York Times journalists, other workers on 24-hour strike

House approves military pay raises, rescinding COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Are Christmas gifts taxable? It depends.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez under investigation by U.S. House Ethics Committee

Florida Gators turns to ex-Ohio State QB Miller to start Vegas Bowl

Paul Whelan reacts to Griner's release as he remains in Russia

Police reveal identity of Philly's slain 'Boy in the Box'

Local UFC fighter returns after injury with a new perspective

Buckingham Palace not commenting on release of Harry and Megan's docuseries

Jewish Americans confront antisemitism with resolve, worry

Some children as young as 6 months now eligible for COVID-19 booster shots

Crash in Hernando County leaves 2 dead, 2 seriously injured: FHP

Celine Dion says she's dealing with rare neurological disorder

House passes bill to codify same-sex marriage, sends it to President Biden

WNBA star Brittney Griner released from Russian custody

Gas prices now cheaper than this time a year ago

Pet owner believes his dog got seriously sick from red tide, now warns others

Deputies find vehicle of suspect wanted in hit-and-run crash on Gulf Blvd.

Deputies shoot and kill armed domestic violence suspect in Homosassa

Tenant Bill of Rights up for discussion at St. Pete City Council

Border debate set to intensify as Title 42 ends, GOP takes over House

Forecast: Highs in the low to mid-80s

Famous works of art get 'goosed' in new book by Bradenton author

Military vets star in photography show at USF art museum

Putin says Ukraine fight is taking longer than expected

Iguana causes 'large-scale' power outage in South Florida city

Hurricane Ian victims struggling with insurance claim payouts

SPPD, local groups, give away hundreds of bikes

Hillsborough County deputy shot at during road rage incident, officials say

Immunization rates for Florida schoolkids at 10-year low

Florida Supreme Court mulls police anonymity under Marsy's Law

FWC works on temporary solutions for new law impacting boat rental industry

Hillsborough County Commissioners to take on teen vaping

World War II veterans, local VFW honor the fallen on Pearl Harbor Day

Bucs to face NFL's top defense against 49ers

Representative behind so-called 'Don't Say Gay Bill' facing six federal charges

2 women sue Apple after their exes allegedly used AirTags to stalk them

New college course aims to combat rise in antisemitism

Federal government making it easier to include student loans in bankruptcies

General Motors to install EV chargers in underserved areas

Chocolate Advent calendars recalled due to potential salmonella contamination

Aaron Judge reportedly agrees to $360M, 9-year deal with the Yankees

Which cities have the best chance of seeing a white Christmas?

Holmes' former partner gets nearly 13 years in Theranos case

Search discontinued for missing pilot of Venice plane crash, officials say

25% of millennials currently live with parents, survey finds

Respiratory warnings up for Sarasota, Manatee and Pinellas beaches over red tide

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is Time's Person of the Year

Commemoration held on 81st anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

China's ruling party relents on strict COVID measures following protests

USF Health leads research in using human voice to diagnose and treat diseases

Car parts shortage leaves drivers waiting months for repairs

Congress set to rescind COVID-19 vaccine mandate for troops

US traffic deaths are at record numbers

Deputies search for driver after deadly hit-and-run on Gulf Blvd.

Purple Heart of Ybor City founder's grandson donated to Ybor City Museum

School social workers provide students with gifts as many face homelessness

Watch: Artemis 1 Orion craft approaches cratered lunar surface in stunning flyby

Local non-profit creates solutions for parents struggling to find childcare

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