Originally from St. Louis, D'Ann Lawrence White graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism. She has worked as an editor, columnist, breaking news reporter, feature writer and investigative reporter for more than 20 years. You can reach her at dann.white@patch.com.
While forecasters said there's not much of a chance of a hurricane impacting Florida, storms could bring heavy rains and severe flooding.
This event will celebrate the completion of nine wrapped signal boxes in Pinellas County.
A 6-year-old boy drowned early Wednesday morning at a home in Indian Lakes Estates in Polk County.
The driver lost control on the Selmon Expressway exit ramp and left the road, colliding with a traffic reflector and traffic signal support.
Polk detectives arrested four people with long criminal histories in the shooting death of Quashawn Burgess Jr.
Jesse Pisors, Ed.D, will succeed Timothy L. Beard, Ph.D., whose tenure at PHSC spans nearly 17 years.
About 350 schools were named National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2023. Here are the schools in Florida.
A scratch-off ticket purchased at the Race Trac gas station at 2854 Gulf to Bay Blvd. in Clearwater has made one resident $1 million richer.
Prices for 1,216 prescription drugs increased over a 12-month period, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
Tampa police are investigating the death of a man found in a burned-down house Tuesday night on Crenshaw Street.
Drivers walked away with only minor injuries following a dramatic pileup on Interstate 4 involving a tractor-trailer truck on Monday.
A 32-Davenport man has died after being struck by a car early Tuesday morning.
The budget includes a millage rate reduction to provide relief for homeowners.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man accused of slashing tires on more than 20 vehicles in Tampa.
Sheriff's detectives are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who stole from several businesses in Apollo Beach.
The student was taken into custody after he sent messages indicating he was going to shoot students at Buchanan Middle School.
A 14-year-old boy was charged in the fatal shooting of woman and nonfatal shooting of man in Riverview on Saturday.
In an effort to combat illegal street races, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office executed "Operation Safe Street" in the Brandon area.
Falls Prevention Awareness Week runs from Sept. 18-22.
Investigators say the cause of a fire that broke out in a home in Dover Friday was an electrical malfunction.
