Erik Waxler

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Opening Day 2026 marked more than the start of a new baseball season for the Tampa Bay Rays. It also marked the return of baseball to Tropicana Field , more than 18 months after Hurricane Milton ripped apart the stadium's roof during one of the storm's most memorable moments.

HUDSON, Fla. — Roadside memorials honoring loved ones lost in crashes are a common sight across Tampa Bay, but a recent complaint in Pasco County is raising questions about whether some of them should be removed.

If you've driven through West Pasco County over the past two decades, chances are you've seen John Kovaleski.

ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. — A Pasco County mother is asking county leaders not to remove a roadside memorial honoring her 4-year-old son, who was killed in a crash.

For years, Pasco Sheriff's Office bloodhounds have tracked missing people and criminal suspects through woods, neighborhoods and other challenging terrain. Soon, they will have an added layer of protection.

New federal report shows prices up 4.2% over the past year, with energy costs driving much of the increase.

According to investigators, Dustin Smith was killed, and his fiancée, Mallory, was seriously injured when an SUV turned into the path of their motorcycle in Zephyrhills.

The city of Port Richey is once again searching for a city manager following the sudden resignation of Don King Jr.

An American flag is finally flying outside the clubhouse at Medley at Club Angeline after months of advocacy by residents.

As oppressive heat continues across the Tampa Bay area, people are finding ways to stay cool indoors. For those whose jobs require them to work outside, however, avoiding the heat is not an option.