UPDATE: FWC releases names of boat crash victims

ABC Action News 12/1 3:45A Kaitlin Knapp

UPDATE 2:29 p.m.: FWC has released the names of the boat crash victims. The body of 60-year-old Craig Millett was found in the water around 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, FWC said. FOX 4's Eric Lovelace tells us everything we know about the crash so far:...

Cyber Monday brings big deals and opportunities for small businesses

ABC Action News 12/1 3:34A Keely McCormick

Happy Cyber Monday! Today marks the final day of one of the biggest shopping weekends of the year, and millions of Americans are heading online in search of deep discounts on tech, clothing, and holiday gifts. The spending surge has already been...

Tampa Police Officer Arrested in Off-Duty Incident

TAMPA.GOV News 12/1 2:24A Jonee' Lewis (Police Department)

Tampa Police Officer Arrested in Off-Duty Incident Jonee' L. Mon, 12/01/2025 - 09:24 am View this email in your browser Tampa Police Officer Arrested in Off-Duty Incident TAMPA, FL. (November 28, 2025) - A Tampa Police officer has been placed on...

Putting Out the Fire: Effective GERD Management

TAMPA.GOV Calendar 12/1 1:56A Robert Lockridge (Technology & I

Putting Out the Fire: Effective GERD Management Robert L. Mon, 12/01/2025 - 08:56 am Event Status Scheduled Attachments QR Code When Thu, Dec 11 2025 , 12 - 12:45pm Add to Calendar Google Outlook iCal Chronic heartburn or acid reflux may be more...

? Tampa Convention Center Named Best of the Best

TAMPA.GOV News 12/1 1:44A Tony Delavan (Technology & Innov

? Tampa Convention Center Named Best of the Best Tony D. Mon, 12/01/2025 - 08:44 am The Tampa Convention Center was named ConventionSouth’s Best of the Best Convention Center, the top honor for the...

AI fake or real?: Journalists and tech experts weigh in

ABC Action News 12/1 1:04A Michael Paluska

Artificial intelligence-generated videos are flooding social media platforms, and experts warn that distinguishing between real and fake content is becoming nearly impossible as the technology evolves at breakneck speed. On Cyber Monday, as...

Tampa Bay on a Budget: Fun ideas for things to do for $20 or less in December

ABC Action News 12/1 12:40A Leilyn Torres

Whether you're looking for a date night idea, a fun way to hang out with friends, or a family outing, we've got what you need to plan the perfect day! The goal is to give you options of things to do and places to eat that are $20 or under. The...

1 person critically injured after shooting in North Port: Police

ABC Action News 12/1 12:37A Kiley Vaughan

The North Port Police Department (NPPD) said a person was airlifted with critical injuries after a shooting incident on Sunday. Police said officers were called to the 8200 block of Osbert Avenue for reports of a gunshot victim around 8 p.m. on...

Toy Makers of East Lake put smiles on thousands of children's faces

ABC Action News 12/1 12:36A Robert Boyd

Santa may have a workshop at the North Pole, but in the East Lake community of Palm Harbor, they have their own workshop with their own set of elves making handmade toys and delivering them to thousands of children every year. So, weve been...

Susan Solves It: Google text scam lawsuit

ABC Action News 12/1 12:35A Susan El Khoury

Google has filed a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against 25 unknown members of a global crime ring accused of powering mass scam texts designed to steal personal information. Tampa Bay 28 Reporter Susan El Khoury advises marking scam texts as junk,...

Investigation underway after woman suffers gunshot wound to leg: St. Pete police

ABC Action News 12/1 12:23A Kiley Vaughan

The St. Petersburg Police Department (SPPD) said police are investigating a shooting incident after a woman suffered a single gunshot wound to her leg at approximately 1:20 a.m. on Monday. Police said the woman flagged down a passing vehicle on...

News to Know for Dec. 1

ABC Action News 11/30 11:55P Kiley Vaughan

Good morning from the Tampa Bay 28 News team. Today is Monday, and somehow its already the first day of December, officially kicking off the final stretch of 2025. And in true Florida fashion, December is starting off on the warm side, with hot...

USF's Alex Golesh makes statement after accepting Auburn coaching position

ABC Action News 11/30 11:32P Kiley Vaughan

Auburn hired University of South Florida's Alex Golesh as its next football coach on Sunday. Following the announcement, Golesh made a post to X, thanking the players and the university for "an incredible three years as head football coach."...

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...