PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — The final minted pennies are getting new homes. More than 230 sets of three were auctioned off online on behalf of the U.S. Mint. Many of them sold for tens of thousands of ...

USF quarterback Byrum Brown, just the 12 th player in FBS history to post a 3,000-yard passing and 1,000-yard rushing season, will not play in the game. Sixth-year quarterback Gaston Moore will start ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — Sarasota County has decided that a waterway reopened by storm surge from last year’s hurricanes will remain open. Midnight Pass connects Little Sarasota Bay and the Gulf. It ...

UPDATE: TAMPA, Fla. — Morris Bridge Road in northeast Hillsborough County is now reopened several days ahead of schedule, Hillsborough County officials stated on Thursday. Crews have replaced the ...

Law's message to graduates: "You've received the education. You have the skillset. Trust yourself. Move forward. Don't be paralyzed. Whatever the challenge, just move forward." USF President Rhea Law ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — In a record-breaking year, the Salvation Army in Clearwater helped to coordinate and provide Christmas gifts to 2,241 local children. The agency's director of social services, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa CRA released new results on Thursday from its livability study focused on Ybor City, offering a detailed look at how residents and workers feel about the historic district’s ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The holiday shipping rush is officially underway as USPS, UPS, and other carriers announce their final deadlines to ensure packages arrive on time for Christmas. Postal and shipping ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — When you put the work in, big things can happen. Junior quarterback Chase Burrill and his St. Pete Catholic teammates are enjoying the spoils of a successful season. The Barons ...

Jason Delgado is a political correspondent at the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee. He joined the Spectrum News team in July 2022. Jason, an Orlando native, is a proud University of Central Florida ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A key vote was held Tuesday afternoon that executives at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) say will help them keep up with growth. Pinellas County commissioners ...

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 ...