In a devastating turn of events, the Polk County community reels from the news of a 4-month-old infant's tragic death, allegedly at the hands of her own father. Jacob Kubai, 22, stands accused of the vicious murder of his daughter, Willow, whom he affectionately called "Strawberry." The details emerging from the investigation paint a harrowing picture of abuse and...
St. Petersburg gears up for the 20th edition of the Firestone Grand Prix, igniting the city with the excitement of high-speed racing and entertainment. The main event, featuring the INDYCAR Series, takes center stage on Sunday, following a week filled with thrilling activities for fans of all ages. https://twitter.com/GPSTPETE/status/1765741901771096310 Related:Track Construction Begins for St. Pete’s Firestone Grand Prix Weekend Schedule The action-packed weekend...
Excitement filled the air as Tampa's own Troy Meyer made his triumphant return to the iconic "Jeopardy!" stage, captivating fans with his intellect and quick reflexes in the highly anticipated 2024 Tournament of Champions. Viewers tuned in at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6, on 10 Tampa Bay to witness Meyer face off against other formidable champions, showcasing his...
This March, Charleston witnessed a remarkable milestone as Bertha Sheppard Pitts entered the elite "100 and Wonderful" club, celebrating her 100th birthday over the weekend. Born on March 3, 1924, during the presidency of Calvin Coolidge and a full five years before the onset of the Great Depression, Pitts has lived through a century of profound changes and milestones. To...
In a dramatic turn of events, three children reported missing after their parents fled from a custody appointment have been found safe, announced the Largo Police Department. Natalie and Tyler Spears, the parents in question, were apprehended and booked into the Pinellas County Jail on charges of interference with custody. The saga unfolded during a mandatory visit at the Department of...
The haunting details surrounding the fatal plane crash that claimed three lives in a Clearwater mobile home park have emerged, as the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released its findings. RELATED: Tragedy Strikes Clearwater: Fatal Plane Crash Claims Lives in Bayside Waters The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has unveiled additional details surrounding the devastating plane crash that claimed three lives...
A shocking revelation has rocked Polk County as authorities announce the results of an extensive eight-day undercover operation targeting human trafficking. In a bold sweep, nearly 230 individuals were apprehended, with 13 potential victims rescued from exploitation. https://twitter.com/PolkCoSheriff/status/1764977631978533117 Operation March Sadness 2024: A Multi-Agency Crackdown Polk County Sheriff's Office revealed the outcome of 'Operation March Sadness 2024', an intensive eight-day multi-agency undercover...
Top city officials will gather today in North Charleston to hold a groundbreaking ceremony for a massive new $6.8 million senior center - slated to be one of the most advanced in our region. The Carner Avenue Senior Center, spanning 12,000 square feet, is a state-of-the-art venture designed to foster connections among senior residents and instantaneous communication with their loved...
In a significant expansion of its emergency care services, Trident Health today revealed plans on Tuesday for a new $15 million free-standing emergency department on Johns Island, marking the latest in a series of developments aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility in the region. This announcement follows closely on the heels of the recent inauguration of their James Island emergency...
Charleston's nightlife is about to get a refreshing addition with the opening of 'All My Exes,' a new cocktail bar led by visionary owner Stephanie Sievers. Located at the former Oak Barrel Tavern site on 825 Savannah Hwy Suite B, the bar is gearing up for its grand opening on May 3, 2024. Sievers aims to create a welcoming space offering...