One man injured in Hillsborough County hit-and-run crash: FHP

ABC Action News 2/7 4:01A Anthony Romano

One man is in the hospital after being struck in a hit-and-run crash in Hillsborough County on Friday night, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Police said the driver was traveling eastbound on State Road 574 when they struck a 33-year-old...

Tampa police investigating armed robbery at LV Nails & Spa

ABC Action News 2/7 3:51A Anthony Romano

Two suspects are at large after an alleged armed robbery at LV Nails & Spa in Tampa on Saturday morning, according to Tampa Police. Police said two men assaulted an employee around 8 a.m. before taking cash and running from the store, located at...

Tampa Police Investigate Commercial Armed Robbery

TAMPA.GOV News 2/7 3:35A Eddy Durkin (Police Department)

Tampa Police Investigate Commercial Armed Robbery Eddy D. Sat, 02/07/2026 - 10:35 am TAMPA, FL. (FEB 7, 2026) -- Tampa Police are investigating an armed robbery that was reported to have occurred just before 8:00 am Saturday at LV Nails & Spa,...

Davenport woman dies in Osceola County crash: FHP

ABC Action News 2/7 2:28A Anthony Romano

A Davenport woman is dead after a crash in Osceola County on Friday, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Police said a 20-year-old woman was driving west on Osceola Polk Line Road east of Heritage Pass at a high rate of speed when she lost...

One man dead after three-car crash in Highlands County: FHP

ABC Action News 2/7 2:10A Anthony Romano

An 18-year-old man is dead and four others are injured after a three-car crash in Highlands County on Friday, according to Florida Highway Patrol. Officials said a 19-year-old man driving a Ford 250 was attempting to turn from State Road 70...

Suspect remains at-large after fleeing Hernando County traffic stop: FHP

ABC Action News 2/7 1:09A Anthony Romano

A suspect is still on the run after he fled a traffic stop in Hernando County on Saturday, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office . A Florida Highway Patrol trooper attempted to stop 51-year-old Stanley Wilson Duket on U.S. Route 301...

Cold weather shelters to open Saturday in Hillsborough County

ABC Action News 2/7 12:34A Anthony Romano

Five cold weather shelters will open across Hillsborough County on Saturday night, according to a news release. The county said the shelters will be available for entry from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. for homeless people and anyone living in homes...

Oman mediates indirect U.S.-Iran talks over Tehran's nuclear program

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 2/6 7:53A Associated Press

The U.S. has increased its military presence in the region, raising concerns about potential escalation.

Accused militant taken into custody in deadly 2012 Benghazi attack, Justice Department says

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 2/6 6:02A Associated Press

Bondi said in a news conference that Zubayr Al-Bakoush had landed at Joint Base Andrews at 3 a.m. on Friday.

Man found guilty of murdering his girlfriend and her daughter sentenced to death: Court officials

ABC Action News 2/6 5:49A Kiley Vaughan

A man was sentenced to death after he was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend and her 4-year-old daughter, according to Administrative Office of the Courts officials. On Oct. 7, 2025, a jury found Angel Gabriel Cuz Choc guilty of...

The Rays unveil new stadium renderings, more top stories from the week and fun things to do this...

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 2/6 5:45A Spectrum News Staff

Your weekend is here, Tampa Bay! Here's a look at the news and what events are going on in the area.

Search for hit-and-run driver who crashed into bicyclist in Sarasota causing serious injuries: FHP

ABC Action News 2/6 5:06A Amanda Boettcher

The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is searching vehicle involved in a crash with a bicyclist in Sarasota. FHP said the vehicle collided with a bicyclist near Bee Ridge Road and McIntosh Road around 10:30 p.m. Thursday. The vehicle, a 2012 to 2015...

Citrus County mother urges teen heart screenings after son's death during football practice

ABC Action News 2/6 4:31A WFTS Digital Staff

LaKesha Harrison is a mother from Citrus County whose son collapsed and died from sudden cardiac arrest while he was at football practice at Citrus High School in 2021. Now she speaks on the importance of all kids getting a heart screening to...

St. Pete track build on 1.8-mile Grand Prix street course begins Monday

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 2/6 4:24A Angie Angers

Officials say it will take crews about 15-16 days to complete the track build for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.

New Black-owned business collective in St. Pete encouraging unity for Black History Month

ABC Action News 2/6 3:44A Larissa Scott

Tucked inside the President Barack Obama Main Library in St. Petersburg, sits a new collective of three businesses. Theres C2 Brews for coffee , managed by Joe Allen. Were in the Library so were in the face of the public. You see a lot of people,...