The Punta Gorda Police Department addressed the viral confrontation Saturday morning, between a Florida charter captain and a fisherman that led to an arrest earlier this week.

SpaceX held a Falcon 9 launch of 28 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

A man was arrested Saturday following a shooting that occurred in Riverview earlier in the morning.

Walter Clayton Jr. scored 34 points and Florida beat Southeastern Conference rival Auburn 79-73 in the Final Four on Saturday night

It's a battle you won't want to miss, South Carolina trying to be back-to-back National Champions, and the UCONN Huskies hoping to shut them out.

Sunday starts out similar to Saturday with lows in the low 70s as conditions stay muggy, but it won't be quite as hot Sunday afternoon with highs in the upper 80s. It will stay sunny and breezy at times and dry through Sunday as well.

The News Channel 8 Team presents the latest information on the events of the day and timely updates on local sports, weather conditions and traffic issues.

A Florida father was arrested Thursday after deputies said he enlisted a man to kill a woman while she was sleeping with their three kids.

Actor and professional bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno made a surprise visit to the Orange County Sheriff's Office on Friday to show his support.

More than 500 families spent the morning at Ray Jay to create memories. The event is all about fatherhood and giving tips on how to be the best dad.

A Brandon woman was rescued by Hillsborough County Fire Rescue after her apartment erupted in flames Friday morning.

A massive fire overtook a South Tampa apartment complex just after 3 a.m. on Saturday.

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