A movement against the hundreds of cameras in the region is rapidly expanding, sparked by reports of police abuses. Cops closely guard records that show how they use Flock.
The Times surveyed 21 local law enforcement agencies, but only eight fully responded to reporters' questions.
When Tampa's Riverbend neighborhood won a hard-fought battle against developers who wanted to pave over trees and wetlands to build townhomes last year, they knew their war wasn't over. In a unanimous vote last week, city leaders denied the 40-unit townhome project for a second time.
"It’s going to require some effort": Florida has four more red congressional seats after redistricting, but Gov. Ron DeSantis is cautious about whether Republicans can win them all this year.
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, who is running for Florida governor, is expected to announce his running mate today.
SPORTS
Preseason dreams: Right now, there are a lot of pie-in-the-sky hopes for Bucs rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels. He could be good, but he's not yet a No. 2, sports columnist John Romano writes.
Six seasons after he watched the Bucs win the Super Bowl from nosebleed seats at Raymond James Stadium, former Steinbrenner High standout Dean Patterson IV is trying to beat the odds and earn a roster spot with his hometown team as a receiver.
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Police detailed an elaborate phone scam that led to one Treasure Island woman’s substantial loss. Here's how police have caught some accused of being involved in the scheme.