1 dead after fatal car crash in Polk County: PCSO

ABC Action News 7/22 1:35A Kiley Vaughan

The Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) said deputies are on the scene of a fatal car crash at Powerline Road and Snell Creek Road. PCSO said units were dispatched shortly before 6 a.m. on Tuesday. Deputies report preliminary information...

Frustration grows for Tampa Councilmember Viera over slow flood relief funding

ABC Action News 7/22 1:02A Jada Williams

The Tampa Overlook neighborhood was greatly impacted by Hurricane Milton. A year later, one council member is upset because the city has not given out more money to help the families still rebuilding. WATCH: Frustration grows for Tampa...

News to Know for July 22

ABC Action News 7/22 12:45A Kiley Vaughan

Good morning from the ABC Action News team. It's Tuesday, July 22, and on this day in 1993, aviator Wiley Post completed the first solo flight around the world in just 7 days, 18 hours and 49 minutes. If you're flying today, hopefully on a...

Susan Solves It: EV Flood Risks

ABC Action News 7/21 11:47P Susan El Khoury

Electric vehicles can ignite from exposure to saltwater during hurricanes and pose fire risks long after floodwaters recede, emphasizing the need for owner awareness this storm season. ABC Action News Reporter Susan El Khoury advises EV owners to...

Florida business owners will see significant rental tax relief starting Oct. 1

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 7/21 9:38A Randy Rauch

For many area businesses, this could mean thousands in savings every year.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, 'Cosby Show' actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowning

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 7/21 9:35A Associated Press

Warner played Theo Huxtable on "The Cosby Show."

More homebuyers canceled contracts in June amid high prices, economic uncertainty

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 7/21 8:27A Susan Carpenter

The inventory of unsold homes hit a five-year high in June, Zillow reported.

Beef prices have soared in the U.S. — and not just during grilling season

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 7/21 8:12A Associated Press

Experts say consumers shouldn't expect much relief soon.

Over 5.2 million pools sold across U.S. and Canada under recall after reports of 9 deaths

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 7/21 7:38A Associated Press

Regulators say certain pools have straps on the outside that can act as footholds, potentially allowing small children to climb in unsupervised.

NAAAP Member Appreciation Dinner

TAMPA.GOV Calendar 7/21 6:55A Donna McCallister (Parks & Recre

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Taste of Asian Summer Food & Music Festival

TAMPA.GOV Calendar 7/21 6:45A Donna McCallister (Parks & Recre

Taste of Asian Summer Food & Music Festival Donna M. Mon, 07/21/2025 - 12:45 pm Event Status Scheduled When Daily, 4 - 10pm until Sat, Jul 26 2025 Add to Calendar Google Outlook iCal Upcoming Dates Fri, Jul 25 2025 , 4 - 10pm Add to Calendar...

Turning lane timing causes issues at busy Riverview intersection

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 7/21 5:25A Tim Wronka

A Riverview resident is concerned with the traffic light timing at one of Hillsborough County’s busiest intersections.

Request to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts likely to disappoint, ex-prosecutors say

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 7/21 3:51A Associated Press

One former assistant U.S. attorney calls the Justice Department's request a distraction.

Pinellas congresswoman to help Nicki Minaj with alleged threats

ABC Action News 7/21 3:25A Kiley Vaughan

Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna said on X that she will be helping music artist Nicki Minaj with alleged online threats. "Can confirm, I spoke with @NICKIMINAJ directly and will be doing everything we can to ensure her safety. We take...

VIDEO: 2 dogs rescued from abusive owner ready to be adopted: Polk County deputies

ABC Action News 7/21 2:55A Kiley Vaughan

The Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) announced two dogs rescued from animal abuse are now ready to be fostered. PCSO said the two dogs, Stella and Bella, were rescued back in May after their owner was arrested for animal cruelty and abuse....