TAMPA, Fla. — Contract disputes in training camp happen every year throughout the National Football League. But to have them with two franchise cornerstones on both sides of the ball — at the same ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — AG Lafley starts every morning at The Bay, Sarasota's signature waterfront park that first opened in 2022. "This park is in my blood. I walk it every day I'm in town," he said. Right ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Florida’s new commissioner of education spent part of his first week on the job in Hillsborough County on Wednesday, along with district leaders. They highlighted what’s changing for ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — As Ken Welch seeks his second term as mayor of St. Petersburg, he does so with several challengers to his seat. And as the race nears Election Day, several issues remain at the ...

Primary Election Day is fast approaching in Florida. It is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 18. Welcome to our Spectrum Bay News 9 voting guide, where you can find answers to questions you may have about ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Hillsborough County School Board voted 5-1 to return to last year’s student dress code, allowing students to wear leggings without the new restrictions the board adopted last month.

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — Tarpon Springs leaders have approved a new townhome development near the city’s downtown district as part of an effort to address affordable housing. The city commission ...

As negotiations continue between the Tampa Bay Rays and local municipalities over a Tampa ballpark, the team continues to ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Transportation is wrapping up work on five I-4 interchange projects in Hillsborough County aimed at improving safety and easing traffic congestion ...

PALM HARBOR, Fla. — Pinellas County students attended robotics camps this summer led by Palm Harbor University High School math teacher Gianna Zengel. She has been a teacher for 20 years and has a ...

WEEKI WACHEE, Fla. — Hernando County Schools is celebrating the completion of a brand-new building. A joint building facility has been built between Weeki Wachee High School and Winding Waters K-8.