Man arrested after crashing car into home in St. Pete: SPPD

ABC Action News 6/10 11:05A Amanda Boettcher

The St. Petersburg Police Department (SPPD) said it has arrested a man accused of crashing a car into a home Monday morning. SPPD said it has arrested 37-year-old Kendric Dennard Stephens. Police said a Honda Accord crashed into a house and...

32-year-old Polk County deputy dies in I-4 crash in Haines City: PCSO

ABC Action News 6/10 10:58A Frances Lin

A 32-year-old Polk County detention deputy was killed in a crash while riding as a passenger on Interstate 4 in Haines City. The Polk County Sheriffs Office (PCSO) identified the victim as Jonathan Morales Pabon, who had served at the South...

Safety Harbor plans to move the Fourth of July Fireworks to protect wildlife

ABC Action News 6/10 10:36A Robert Boyd

Fourth of July fireworks plans could soon be changing for Safety Harbor. The city is discussing a new location in order to protect local wildlife. On Monday, the Safety Harbor City Council will be voting on whether to move their fireworks display...

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture expands screwworm import restrictions

ABC Action News 6/10 10:04A Leilyn Torres

The Florida Commissioner of Agriculture (FDACS) is expanding screwworm import restrictions following additional detections of New World Screwworms (NWS) in Texas and New Mexico. The NWS is a parasitic fly whose larvae feed on living tissue in...

St. Petersburg hosting Second Saturday sandbag pickup as hurricane season begins

ABC Action News 6/10 9:28A Jack Walsh

St. Petersburg announced residents can pick up free sandbags during the citys Second Saturday distribution event this weekend. The event will take place Saturday, June 13, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Pavement and Traffic Operations Building,...

Tampa ranks in top 10 best cities to staycation: WalletHub

ABC Action News 6/10 8:03A Leilyn Torres

WalletHub released a study on the best "staycation" cities in the U.S., and Tampa ranks in the top ten! According to WalletHub , Tampa ranks at #8 overall for the best places for a staycation. The study examined factors such as recreation, food...

Family charged hundreds for car towed from paid lot during downtown Tampa event

ABC Action News 6/10 6:54A Susan El Khoury

A grandfather is speaking out, claiming his granddaughter paid to park at a downtown Tampa lot and still had her car towed. Chris Ioquinto's 17-year-old granddaughter borrowed his pickup truck for a Lightning playoff game. He showed Tampa Bay 28...

Scouting for success: Rowdies legend Leo Fernandes takes on new role

ABC Action News 6/10 5:46A Kyle Burger

The Tampa Bay Rowdies are unbeaten through 11 matches in USL Championship play this season. While the success on the field has fueled optimism around the club, the organization is also investing in its future off the field with the help of one of...

Iran soccer federation claims fans won't be able to attend World Cup matches in U.S.

ABC Action News 6/10 5:41A Leilyn Torres

According to ESPN , FIFA revoked the tickets allocated to Iranian fans for the team's three World Cup matches in the U.S. In a statement reported by semi-official state media, Iran soccer federation said on Tuesday that it was unable to provide...

2nd Annual Kingdom Call Global Unity Festival

TAMPA.GOV Calendar 6/10 4:28A Dana Tincher (Parks & Recreation

2nd Annual Kingdom Call Global Unity Festival 27.9586775, -82.4627809 Dana T. Wed, 06/10/2026 - 10:28 am Event Status Scheduled When Sat, Jun 13 2026 , 12 - 4pm Add to Calendar Google Outlook iCal Kingdom Call Global Unity Festival — Tampa, FL...

1st Scoring Evaluation Committee Meeting –Emergency Management Consulting Services RFP #26-P-00222

TAMPA.GOV Calendar 6/10 4:02A Charline SotoQuintana (City Cler

1st Scoring Evaluation Committee Meeting –Emergency Management Consulting Services RFP #26-P-00222 27.9516896, -82.4587527 Charline S. Wed, 06/10/2026 - 10:02 am Event Status Scheduled When Tue, Jun 16 2026 , 11am Add to Calendar Google Outlook...

City Council Regular Agenda

TAMPA.GOV Calendar 6/10 3:58A Charline SotoQuintana (City Cler

City Council Regular Agenda 27.9516896, -82.4587527 Charline S. Wed, 06/10/2026 - 09:58 am Event Status Scheduled When Thu, Jun 18 2026 , 9am Add to Calendar Google Outlook iCal NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING TAMPA CITY COUNCIL REGULAR AGENDA Date:...

Gov. DeSantis announced $3 million job growth grant for Pasco-Hernando State College

ABC Action News 6/10 3:11A Kiley Vaughan

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a $3 million job growth grant for Pasco-Hernando State College. At a press conference at Pasco-Hernando State College North Campus on June 10, Governor DeSantis said the grant will fund an airframe and...

Human skull dropped off at thrift store leads to investigation in Hernando: HCSO

ABC Action News 6/10 2:55A WFTS Digital Staff

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) is seeking the publics assistance in who was behind a human skull being dropped off at a thrift store last month. HCSO said the individual or inviduals "may have been believed to be a novelty skull,"...

University of Tampa student works to solve national lifeguard shortage

ABC Action News 6/10 2:38A Blake Phillips

A national lifeguard shortage is threatening to keep public pools closed or operating on reduced hours again this summer but a 20-year-old University of Tampa student is working to change that, one certification at a time. The American Lifeguard...