TAMPA, Fla. — An opioid that has been for sale in Florida will no longer be available. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said 7-OH is 13 times more potent than morphine but is being sold at some ...

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: ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Our weather experts have been tracking significant rainfall in Manatee County since Saturday. They say areas of East Bradenton has received five to six inches of rain, leading ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — There are several ways to help victims in Texas, including by going through local nonprofits who are passing along aid. A Manatee County resident is on a mission to provide ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Residents, business owners and neighborhood association leaders told City Council last Thursday the chronically homeless problem in downtown St. Petersburg has gotten worse and ...

LARGO, Fla. — Largo Fire Rescue completed initial search and safety operations Thursday morning at the two manufactured home communities Bay Ranch and Ranchero Village, located in the 7000 block of ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — St. Petersburg’s 30-year contract with Duke Energy is up for renewal in 2026, and it’s the focus of a town hall on Saturday. Duke Energy customer Roger Butterfield plans to ...

BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. — A tiny bottle with a message inside traveled from Hawaii in ocean currents before being washed ashore in Bradenton Beach on Sunday and found by a girl visiting from Michigan.

PLANT CITY, Fla. — UPDATE: The Bellamy Brothers concert, scheduled for Wednesday, March 5th at 3:30 p.m., has been cancelled due to weather. Tickets purchased via credit card will be automatically ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Open carry, often known as constitutional carry, of a firearm went into effect Thursday across Florida. A ban on open carry was overturned by an appeals court earlier this month, paving ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 near Siesta Key in Sarasota County Wednesday evening. Milton's maximum sustained winds have dropped to 80 mph as a Category 1 storm, and ...

For McCullough, the sounds of nature are about the only thing that compares to hearing about success stories like Davis. It’s ...