A new bill at the statehouse aims to prevent undocumented immigrants from operating commercial vehicles. The sponsor of the legislation, State Senator Don Gaetz, (R-Crestview), is hoping to create harsher penalties for illegal immigrant commercial drivers and the companies who hire them.
A new bill at the statehouse aims to prevent undocumented immigrants from operating commercial vehicles.
The sponsor of the legislation, State Senator Don Gaetz, (R-Crestview), is hoping to create harsher penalties for illegal immigrant commercial drivers and the companies who hire them.
A mother and her two children were hit by a pickup truck on Tuesday morning as they were crossing a road in Tampa to get to a school.
Florida lawmakers are considering a bill to regulate electric-bikes, requiring licenses for those that go faster.
A daytime service center for people experiencing homelessness has re-opened after being closed for months. What used to be called The Shop has been renamed The Drop in the Seminole Heights neighborhood.
Some shoppers already use buy now, pay later plans to pay for everything from groceries to take out food to furniture.
A mother and her two children were hit by a pickup truck on Tuesday morning as they were crossing a road in Tampa to get to a school.
The city of Tampa is rolling out the "Homeowner Hurricane Assistance Program," a $2 million initiative aimed at helping residents in the hardest-hit neighborhoods.
Tampa Bay's weather forecast for Tuesday night. Temperatures warming this week until a cold front on Sunday cools us down.
A growing number of Floridians are "seriously considering" leaving the Sunshine State over the cost of living, according to a recent poll by Florida Atlantic University’s Business and Economic Polling Initiative (BEPI).
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The Volusia County Sheriff's Office said its deputies responded to a home in Deltona, where a young man armed with a hunting knife injured an individual and threatened to kill four children on Sunday.
