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Making it to the NHL is a huge accomplishment for forward Mitchell Chaffee, especially as an undrafted player. Not only did he beat the odds, he’s overcome a serious injury.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — With the future of Tropicana Field uncertain after Hurricane Milton damaged the roof, St. Pete businesses and the local economy are expected to take a hit.

Lake Bonny residents able to return home, assess damage as water recedes

A Tampa doctor was taken into custody Wednesday after detectives said they were able to connect him to a deadly hit-and-run that happened in mid-October.

A woman was taken to a hospital Wednesday after being injured in a boat engine explosion in Pinellas County.

A California teen has pleaded guilty to making “hundreds” of swatting calls in the state of Florida, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.

Florida legislature meets for an organization session 14 days after the general election to swear in new members and speak on what the year ahead could look like at the capitol.

A red tide alert has been issued for multiple Tampa Bay area county beaches, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced Wednesday.

St. John Vianney Catholic School in St. Pete Beach will permanently close at the end of the school year due to damage from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the school announced Wednesday.

The city of St. Petersburg held a “Hurricane Resource and Recovery” meeting to update and inform the public on their efforts.