Crowbar owner Tom DeGeorge spoke on "Florida Matters Live & Local" about a federal jury declaring the company a monopoly, the struggles facing small, local music venues, and the community's fight against a 4,300-capacity music venue Live Nation's planning to build in Ybor City's Gasworx District.

After 30 years with the Tampa Police Department, Chief Lee Bercaw is stepping down to teach criminology at USF. During his tenure, the city saw a significant reduction in violent crime.

Opponents of the death penalty say Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has more authority than other states' top officials in approving death warrants, a factor driving the high number of executions.

Florida lawmakers have sent a major property tax proposal to voters. Supporters say it's about saving Floridians money. Critics warn about impacts on local services.

E-bike and e-scooter injuries and fatalities have increased across Tampa Bay. AAA's "E-Ride Ready" campaign urges young riders to wear helmets and stick to safe speeds.

The 72-page report reveals the 71-year-old pro wrestling icon's health had been deteriorating following neck and heart surgeries, a leukemia diagnosis, and kidney issues.

The woman was sleeping in a St. Petersburg alleyway when she was killed after being run over twice last weekend. Advocates say anti-homeless laws and ordinances need to be reexamined.

An Associated Press investigation reveals children who were separated under the first Trump administration have been reseparated, despite a judge's order to reunite them.

The nomination comes days after lawmakers approved a tax package that allows diplomats and certain other federal officials serving overseas to keep Florida homestead tax exemptions while living abroad. House Speaker Daniel Perez denies the provision had anything to do with him.

A 53-year-old Florida man has been executed for the murder of his girlfriend’s infant daughter in 1996. Andrew Richard Lukehart was pronounced dead at 6:19 p.m. after receiving a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke.

Law enforcement said the suspect fired seven shots and injured a 17-year-old, who is still hospitalized, during an incident that started as a fight between two groups with a prior dispute in Winter Haven.

Immigrant detainees have told courts across the nation that officials have failed to treat or stabilize their conditions, suggesting that systemic lapses in care extend well beyond record deaths in custody.