A man who ate raw oysters at a Florida restaurant has died after contracting an infection from the Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, health officials say. Continue reading →
{FD} Exploding vape pen may have caused deadly Florida house fire, investigators say
A deadly fire in Historic Old Northeast St. Petersburg possibly was caused by an exploding vape pen, according to St. Pete Fire Rescue. Continue reading →
{FD} Florida driver accused of ramming motorcyclist off the road arrested
An arrest has been made following a road rage incident where a car rammed into a motorcyclist, pushing him off the road in Sarasota, deputies announced. Continue reading →
{FD} Tampa police kill Georgia murder suspect after gun battle, chase
Police say a suspect wanted for murder out of Georgia is dead after he led officers on a chase and gun battle through Tampa Sunday afternoon. Continue reading →
{FD} Body camera video shows Florida deputy, K9 split up to catch suspects
A Pasco County, Florida deputy and his K9 partner took down two suspects after splitting up, which is “unusual,” according to the agency. Continue reading →
{FD} Wounded vets swim with dolphins in Florida Keys
Wounded veterans and their families got to swim with dolphins in the Florida Keys. Continue reading →
{FD} Florida teens killed in crash of stolen car after 100-mph ‘cat-and-mouse game,’ sheriff says
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in Florida said three teens died in a crash involving a stolen vehicle early Sunday morning. Continue reading →