Chad Mills

The arrest of a Sarasota police officer accused of misusing law enforcement databases is raising new questions about how the department monitors access to Flock cameras.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Florida strawberry growers say they are facing increasing pressure from Mexican imports, and a preliminary federal ruling could give them some relief.

Dolly Parton’s death marks the end of a remarkable career, but people across the Tampa Bay area are remembering the country music legend for much more than her music.

TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. — Temple Terrace is moving forward with plans to overhaul its aging water treatment system and remove PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals, from its water. But, the project could come with a significant cost for people who pay the city's water bills.

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Democratic candidate for Florida governor David Jolly is calling for the Hope Florida investigation to be reopened after a newly leaked grand jury report concluded that $10 million in taxpayer money was misappropriated for political purposes.

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has paused new registrations in Polk County as United Way of Central Florida seeks more funding, leaving families on a waiting list for free monthly books.

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFTS) — A Pinellas County commissioner is proposing the county remove automated license plate reader cameras from county roads and end its contracts with companies that operate the technology, like Flock Safety.

LARGO, Fla. — Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri is defending Flock and other license plate cameras as important crime-fighting tools, even as a county commissioner pushes to remove them from county roads.

Fresh concerns are emerging about the future of Tampa's historic Jackson House after part of the building collapsed, just weeks after city leaders approved $1 million to help stabilize and restore it.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Two Hillsborough County deputies who were seriously wounded in a July ambush are being honored for their bravery, nearly two months after surviving the shooting.