Winter Haven man killed in SR 60 crash after failing to stop for truck: FHP

ABC Action News 11/30 4:33A Brian McBride

A Winter Haven man was killed on State Road 60 early Sunday morning after he failed to stop for a tractor-trailer and slammed into the back of it, authorities said. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) report, a Honda Accord, driven by the...

Two women killed in head-on Lakeland crash after driver loses control of car: PCSO

ABC Action News 11/30 4:04A Brian McBride

Two women were killed in a Lakeland crash on Nov. 29 after one driver lost control of her car and crossed over into the oncoming lanes, authorities said. According to a Polk County Sheriffs Office (PCSO) report, a 911 call was received about a...

Gas line break prompts evacuation at Tampa apartment complex near Temple Terrace

ABC Action News 11/29 9:54A Frances Lin

According to Tampa Fire Rescue (TFR), residents at the Park at Chesterfield Apartments in Tampa were evacuated Saturday after plumbers accidentally damaged a two-inch gas line while working. Nearby units that were not evacuated were instructed to...

Tractor-trailer overturns at US-19 and State Road 52 in Pasco County

ABC Action News 11/29 8:28A Frances Lin

The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is investigating a crash in Pasco County after a tractor-trailer overturned at the intersection of US-19 and State Road 52. Troopers said the 36-year-old Tampa man driving the vehicle was traveling westbound on...

Tampa church offers affordable Christmas gifts to help families during holiday season

ABC Action News 11/29 8:10A Blake Phillips

Beulah Baptist Institutional Church hosted its second annual Christmas Miracle Market, offering families affordable holiday gifts with items priced at no more than $20 each. The church, located just outside downtown Tampa, allowed families to...

Young brothers support one another through each other's health scares

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 11/29 6:47A Melissa Eichman

Nolan Revels, 10, has a rare genetic mutation for cancer. His father had it as a teen, and his older brother is battling cancer now as well.

Davenport man charged with DUI manslaughter after crash kills 18-year-old passenger

ABC Action News 11/29 5:28A Brian McBride

A Davenport man was charged with DUI manslaughter on Nov. 27 after slamming into the back of an SUV and killing an 18-year-old passenger. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) arrested 44-year-old Eddy Edmond. According to an FHP report, Edmond was...

Russian attacks kill 3 as diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine gain momentum

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 11/29 4:10A Associated Press

Zelenskyy said a delegation from Ukraine was on its way to the U.S. to “swiftly and substantively work out the steps needed to end the war."

Local Lego store says tariffs are continuing to have an impact on toy industry and what they expect...

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 11/29 4:08A Lizbeth Gutierrez

Brick City Bricks in Plant City says fluctuating tariffs having an impact on their industry.

U.S. halts all asylum decisions after shooting of National Guard members

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 11/29 2:22A Associated Press

Investigators continued Saturday to seek a motive in the shooting, in which the suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, now faces charges.

Hit-and-run Pinellas driver sought after married couple left in critical condition: PCSO

ABC Action News 11/29 1:54A Brian McBride

Pinellas County deputies are searching for a driver that left a married couple riding on a scooter in critical condition on Nov. 28 after hitting them and then fleeing, authorities said. Pinellas County Sheriffs Office (PCSO) deputies assigned to...

Suspect in shooting of National Guard members charged with first-degree murder

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 11/28 7:28A Associated Press

Specialist Sarah Beckstrom died from her injuries, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe remained hospitalized in critical condition, Trump said Thursday.

Hundreds of shoppers line up early on Black Friday

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 11/28 4:36A Tyler O'Neill

Managers at the Bass Pro Shops in Tampa said it’s one of the biggest turnouts the store has had on Black Friday in the last several years.

Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong residential fire; 8 more arrested over towers' renovation

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 11/28 3:25A Associated Press

Many others are still unaccounted for.

Trump says he wants to 'permanently pause' migration to U.S. from poorer countries

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 11/28 3:19A Associated Press

He's blaming immigrants for problems from crime to housing shortages.