PLANT CITY, Fla. – The Florida Strawberry Festival has announced its musical lineup for the 2026 event. Among the artists performing on the Wish Farms Soundstage are festival staples The Oak Ridge ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Residents who have been hoping for a grocery store in south St. Pete will have to wait a bit longer. The development group chosen last year to remake Tangerine Plaza plans to ...

SARSOTA COUNTY, Fla. — In Sarasota County, one commissioner says the jail population has reached an "emergency" level. Numbers given to Spectrum News by the sheriff's office confirm the situation: ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — A special visitor will be making an appearance in downtown Clearwater in January, and you won’t be able to miss it. The “World’s Largest Rubber Duck” is set to visit Coachman Park ...

RIVERVIEW, Fla. — Hillsborough County’s first ‘Hope House’ will opening in the Riverview in the coming weeks, creating a new type of foster care environment for struggling teens. Ran by the ...

LARGO, Fla. — Almost every day during the football season, you’ll see the Largo High Packers put in the work so they can shine under the bright Friday night lights. “Every year’s different, you know,” ...

TAMPA, Fla. — On November 21st, TECO moved the utility pole that was blocking a Tampa homeowner's driveway, after years of pushing for action, which had been blocking construction on her nearly ...

RIDGE MANOR, Fla. — A new study suggests that cannabis use among seniors is at an all-time high. Research published in the JAMA Internal Medicine journal shows a significant increase in older adults ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Revitalization efforts are underway for the North Greenwood area of Clearwater. “This area has the highest concentration of poverty in Pinellas County,” said Gloria Campbell, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) has declared a Phase I water shortage as the region faces a significant 13-inch rainfall deficit, with continued dry conditions ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida’s new "no wake law" for vehicles driving too fast on flooded streets went into effect on July 1, and the St. Petersburg Police Department has issued an enforcement memo ...

TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — Treasure Island is looking to the future of 17 acres of waterfront property. Treasure Bay is a city-owned recreation complex that was hit hard by last year’s hurricanes. Vice ...