Hundreds walk through Tampa park in fight against pediatric cancer

ABC Action News 6/1 8:57A Chad Mills

On a pleasant Sunday morning, hundreds showed up to Al Lopez Park in Tampa to make a stand and take a walk for a good cause. Neha Patel and many others participated in a walk-a-thon, which was...

Pride Month begins with celebrations planned across Tampa Bay

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 6/1 8:33A Spectrum News Staff

That includes St. Pete Pride, which is one of the largest Pride events in the country.

Ukraine destroyed more than 40 military aircraft in a drone attack deep inside Russia, official...

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 6/1 7:36A Associated Press

Russia pounded Ukraine with missiles and drones a day before the two sides meet for a new round of direct talks in Istanbul.

At least 31 Palestinians are killed while heading to a Gaza aid hub, officials and witnesses say

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 6/1 7:34A Associated Press

The Gaza Health Ministry said 31 people were killed and 170 others were wounded.

Deputies seize drugs, guns in crime crackdown: HCSO

ABC Action News 6/1 4:32A Brian McBride

Hillsborough County deputies removed illegal drugs, seized guns and made 12 arrests in a proactive enforcement effort, authorities said. On Thursday, the Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office Interdiction Criminal Apprehension Team (ICAT) conducted...

It's the first day of Atlantic hurricane season

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 6/1 3:00A Meteorologist Reid Lybarger

It's expected to be an active season.

Haines City community raises concerns after weekend flooding

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 5/31 11:24A Alexis Jones

Residents on Georgene Road say it took days for floodwaters to recede from their homes and yards.

Hamas seeks amendments to Gaza ceasefire proposal but U.S. envoy calls it 'unacceptable'

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 5/31 10:43A Associated Press

A separate Hamas statement said the proposal aims for a permanent ceasefire, a comprehensive Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and an ensured flow of aid.

Pride events face budget shortfalls as U.S. corporations pull support ahead of summer festivities

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 5/31 7:52A Associated Press

The moves come as the president has shown antipathy for trans protections and has attempted to roll back some LGBTQ+ friendly federal policies.

Turmoil, worry swirl over cuts to key federal agencies as hurricane season begins

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 5/31 4:51A Associated Press

Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 and is predicted to busier than average this year.

2 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as prospects for talks remain uncertain

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 5/31 4:45A Associated Press

Russian troops launched some 109 drones and five missiles across Ukraine overnight and into Saturday, the Ukrainian air force said.

Missouri pedestrian killed in Citrus trying to cross U.S. 19

ABC Action News 5/31 4:19A Brian McBride

A Missouri pedestrian was killed in Citrus County on Friday while trying to cross a highway, authorities said. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) report, a Chevy Traverse driven by a 55-year-old Homosassa man, was traveling southbound on...

Appeals court keeps block on Trump administration's downsizing of the federal workforce

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 5/31 4:03A Associated Press

A split three-judge panel found that the downsizing could have significant ripple effects.

Death toll reaches 151 in north-central Nigerian town submerged in floods, thousands displaced

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 5/31 3:59A Associated Press

President Bola Tinubu said he had directed the activation of an emergency response to support victims and "accelerate" recovery.

Plant City revitalizing parks and recreation options as population grows

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 5/31 3:58A Lizbeth Gutierrez

Rowena Mays Park will undergo a transformation, adding pickleball courts and more.