Death investigation in Hernando Beach: HCSO

ABC Action News 6/2 4:04A Kiley Vaughan

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) said there is an increased law enforcement presence in Hernando Beach in reference to a death investigation. HCSO said law enforcement is investigating on Shoal Line Boulevard near Trader Bay Seafood....

Feeding Tampa Bay opens free pet food pantry to keep furbabies and families together

ABC Action News 6/2 1:22A Sean Daly

All across Tampa Bay, pet shelters are reporting a surge of families putting dogs, cats, and related furbabies up for adoption. So Feeding Tampa Bay, along with partners Greater Good Charities and the Humane Society of Tampa Bay , are teaming up...

Susan Solves It: EV heat impact

ABC Action News 6/2 1:21A Susan El Khoury

A new AAA study found extreme heat and cold can reduce the driving range and efficiency of electric and hybrid vehicles, with climate control systems increasing the impact. Tampa Bay 28 Reporter Susan El Khoury advises drivers to pre-cool their...

News to Know for June 2

ABC Action News 6/2 1:13A Kiley Vaughan

Good morning from the Tampa Bay 28 News team. Today is Tuesday, and we're waking up to another cloudy day in Tampa Bay. However, I have some good news for those of you on the coast. Meteorologist Greg Dee says he expects the coast to remain dry...

Deputies monitor possible 'teen takeover' incidents in Wesley Chapel: PSO

ABC Action News 6/2 1:01A Kiley Vaughan

The Pasco County Sheriff's Office (PSO) said deputies are aware of possible incidents involving teen takeovers in the Wesley Chapel area on Monday night. PSO said additional deputies were in the area of the KRATE at the Grove outdoor shopping...

KidsPark in Brandon offers pay-as-you-go childcare

ABC Action News 6/2 12:38A Heather Leigh

A unique childcare option is now available to parents in the Tampa Bay area. KidsPark in Brandon is pay-as-you-go, so there are no contracts and reservations are not needed. If you need childcare, you simply show up and pay by the hour. Theres no...

City of Tampa to Raise Pride Flag at Old City Hall

TAMPA.GOV News 6/1 6:43A Robert Lockridge (Technology & I

City of Tampa to Raise Pride Flag at Old City Hall Robert L. Mon, 06/01/2026 - 12:43 pm Old City Hall with multiple flags, including pride, Tampa and American, against a blue sky. The City of Tampa...

Crash on I-275 N in Pinellas snarls traffic

ABC Action News 6/1 1:06A Brian McBride

'Pints of Science' at New World Tampa blends beer and brainpower at monthly minglings

ABC Action News 6/1 1:05A Sean Daly

Nancy Bird bar owner, retired nurse, constant seeker of knowledge and wisdom sums up her current life's mission like this: "Beer and science match really well!" And she's just the person to pair 'em up at New World Tampa (810 E Skagway Ave), an...

Susan Solves It: Smart TV privacy

ABC Action News 6/1 1:04A Susan El Khoury

Smart TVs can track viewing habits across devices using automatic content recognition, but users can disable tracking to protect privacy. Tampa Bay 28 Reporter Susan El Khoury advises checking your TV and smart speaker settings to turn off...

News to Know for June 1

ABC Action News 6/1 12:57A Kiley Vaughan

Good morning from the Tampa Bay 28 News team. Today is Monday, and we're starting this week in a brand-new month. June means the start of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, and Tampa Bay 28 has everything you need to know to be prepared for...

NOAA celebrates 50 years of 'riding a roller coaster through a washing machine'

ABC Action News 6/1 12:38A Chad Mills

As hurricane season begins Monday, two iconic aircraft helping forecasters track and predict storms are marking a major milestone. The NOAA Hurricane Hunter planes, nicknamed Kermit and Miss Piggy, are celebrating 50 years of flying directly into...

Tampa to raise Pride flag at Old City Hall

ABC Action News 6/1 12:00A Frances Lin

The City of Tampa will mark Pride Month with its annual Pride Flag Raising Ceremony outside Old City Hall on Monday morning. Mayor Jane Castor, City Council Chairman Alan Clendenin, city staff, and community supporters will attend the event,...

Duke Energy lowers rates for customers starting Monday

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 5/31 4:29A Spectrum News Staff

This is the third rate reduction of the year.

Off-duty Tampa Police officer arrested for driving over 100 mph on I-75: TPD

ABC Action News 5/31 4:22A Anthony Romano

An off-duty Tampa police officer was arrested Sunday morning for driving more than 100 mph and recklessly weaving through lanes on Interstate 75, according to the Tampa Police Department (TPD). Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputies arrested...