‘No Kings’ demonstrators gather nationwide to protest Trump at what GOP calls 'hate America'...

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/18 11:22A Associated Press

This was the third mass mobilization since Trump’s return to the White House and comes against the backdrop of a government shutdown.

Shutdown impact: What it means for workers, federal programs and the economy

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/18 8:33A Associated Press

The Congressional Budget Office estimated that about 750,000 employees would be furloughed each day during a shutdown.

Limited airport operations in Citrus County as crews seal nearly 60-foot deep sinkhole

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/18 7:41A Erica Riggins

Sinkhole repairs started Friday near the end of the runway at Crystal River Airport and should be completed next week.

'No Kings' protesters gather in Tampa Bay, Central Florida

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/18 7:05A Spectrum News Staff

Across the country, more than 2,600 rallies were planned in cities large and small, organized by hundreds of coalition partners.

Tampa school remains open despite order to shut down, more top stories from the week and fun things...

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/18 3:01A 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.

Tampa Bay Lightning face off against Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday in final game of Bolts' road...

ABC Action News 10/18 2:54A WFTS Digital Staff

This marks the second game of the Bolts second back-to-back series in less than a week. Tampa Bay took three of a possible four points in games at Boston and Washington on Monday and Tuesday. Brayden Point leads the Lightning with 2 goals and 5...

McDonald's employee, two other men arrested after fight leads to gunfire at eatery

ABC Action News 10/18 1:55A Brian McBride

A McDonalds employee and two other men were arrested by deputies on Oct. 12 after a fight between the three led to gunfire at a Davenport location. According to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Juan Soto, 21, was working an overnight shift at...

Judge sides with Hillsborough school district, says Walton Academy must temporarily close its doors

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/17 12:03P Spectrum News Staff

In the court filing, school district attorneys pointed to serious safety concerns at the school.

Kids create, kids sell (parents stay out of it) at local market

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/17 11:51A Jeff Butera

Kids Markets is a group where children, ages 5 to 17, can participate in a farmer’s market-style event, run entirely by kids.

Nation enters third weekend with government still shut down and no clear path out in sight

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/17 10:57A Maddie Gannon

The shutdown is now likely to last until at least Monday, which would mark Day 20, just one day shy of the second all-time longest.

Hamas reaffirms commitment to ceasefire as delays in returning hostages' bodies fray nerves

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/17 9:35A Associated Press

The militant group's statement released in the early hours Friday follows a dire warning from U.S. President Donald Trump.

Charges dropped against man accused of tying up dog, judge rules Walton Academy must close and...

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/17 9:01A Spectrum News Staff

Here's what you need to know to start your evening.

Honor Flight returns to Sarasota-Bradenton airport

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/17 8:04A Julia Hazel

87 local veterans took an honor flight to Washington, D.C. for the first time, flying out of Sarasota-Bradenton.

SpaceX to launch nearly 30 Starlink satellites

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/17 7:28A Anthony Leone

The Falcon 9 rocket will send up Starlink 10-17 mission.

John Bolton pleads not guilty to charges accusing him of sharing classified information

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 10/17 6:32A Associated Press

It's the third case to be filed against a Donald Trump adversary in the past month.