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  1. Busch Gardens to bring back indoor theater shows in May
    50 minutes ago• Life & Culture
    Starting Friday, May 28. the new acrobatic show, “Cirque Electric,” will be open at Busch Gardens with modified operations in the park’s theaters.
  2. NASA’s Mars helicopter takes flight, a first for another planet
    1 hour ago• Nation & World
    NASA's experimental Mars helicopter Ingenuity hovers above the surface of Mars on Monday. The little 4-pound copter rose from the dusty red surface into the thin Martian air, achieving the first powered, controlled flight on another planet.
  3. Florida lawmakers seek the art of the deal as session nears its end
    2 hours ago• Education
    Many Floridians are kept on the outside of the process as lawmakers negotiate budget and policy issues inside the state Capitol during the 2021 session.
  5. Florida still executes the mentally ill. This bill would stop that.
    4 hours ago• Crime
    This 2017 Florida Department of Corrections photo shows the gurney used to execute death row inmates via lethal injection at Florida State Prison at Starke.
  6. Kimo shared the aloha spirit in St. Petersburg. He died at 69.
    4 hours ago• Pinellas
    James Kaikainahaole, 69, "was the sunshine of kindness and he spread the aloha spirit," said cousin Johnette Chun.
  7. Feds investigating Pasco schools giving student data to sheriff
    4 hours ago• Investigations
    U.S. Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, called for the U.S. Department of Education to investigate the Pasco school district's data-sharing arrangement with the Sheriff's Office.
  8. Selmon extension opens to Tampa Bay commuters today
    4 hours ago• Transportation
    A concrete grinding machine is used to finish the roadway surface on the westbound lanes of the Selmon Extension, a 1.9-mile toll lane located in the median of Gandy Boulevard, where construction continues on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in Tampa. The extension will allow a choice for local residents and regional travelers: use Gandy Boulevard for local destinations or use the Selmon Extension for a direct connection to the Selmon Expressway or the Gandy Bridge.
  9. Polk County man shot, killed by Winter Haven officer; sheriff’s office investigating
    Yesterday• Crime
    A Polk County man was shot and killed by a law enforcement officer Saturday night
  10. Half of US adults have received at least one COVID-19 shot
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Amanda Grimsley leaves the Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn., after receiving her second COVID-19 vaccine dose there on Sunday, April 18, 2021. Grimsley said she’s ready now after her vaccination to see her 96-year-old grandmother.
  11. 2 to 4 inches of rain predicted across Tampa Bay this week
    Yesterday• Local Weather
    Sunday's seven-day forecast from Spectrum Bay News 9.
  12. Suspect on the run in fatal shooting of 3 in Texas, police say
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates.
  13. Florida adds 6,834 coronavirus cases, 35 deaths Sunday
    Yesterday• Health
    Florida recorded more than 6,000 coronavirus cases Sunday
  14. Fauci expects J&J vaccine to resume after CDC meeting Friday
    Yesterday• Health
    Dr. Anthony Fauci, in a series of news show interviews, said he expects a decision when advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention meet Friday.
  15. Boy, 3, struck and killed by Lutz driver on Sunshine Skyway pier, troopers say
    Yesterday• Florida
    Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates.
  16. Shooter legally bought guns used in Indiana FedEx shooting, police say
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Investigators fan out Friday across the scene of a mass shooting at a FedEx center near the Indianapolis International Airport.
  17. Suspect apprehended in shooting at Wisconsin tavern that killed 3
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    A suspect is still at large in the shooting of five people, three of them fatally, at a tavern in Kenosha, Wis.
  18. U.S., China agree to cooperate on climate crisis with urgency
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    U.S. special envoy for climate John Kerry attends a roundtable meeting with reporters Sunday in Seoul, South Korea,after the U.S. and China agreed to cooperate with other countries to curb climate change.
  19. Some insurrection defendants try to use journalism as riot defense
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Trump supporters gather outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, the day of a deadly insurrection there. Some people charged in the attack are claiming they were only there to record history as journalists.
  20. GOP White House hopefuls move forward as Trump considers run
    Yesterday• Associated Press
    In this March 5, 2021, file photo, protesters supporting former President Donald Trump march down Fifth Avenue on their way towards Times Square in New York. Trump ended his presidency with such a firm grip on Republican voters that party leaders fretted he would freeze the field of potential 2024 candidates, delaying preparations as he teased another run. Instead, many Republicans with national ambitions are openly laying the groundwork for campaigns as Trump continues to mull his own plans. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
  21. A Castro will no longer lead Cuba. But Castro family still has influence.
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Fidel Castro, left, and his brother, Cuban President Raúl Castro, talk during the 2018 opening session of the National Assembly in Havana on Sunday. Fidel Castro died in 2016 and Raúl Castro recently announced that he will step down as first secretary of Cuba’s Communist Party, the most powerful position in the country. A new generation of Castros are building influence, while others have drawn criticism for flaunting a lavish lifestyle amid soaring inequality.
  22. Pasco County celebrates Earth Day on Saturday
    Yesterday• Pasco
    LOREN ELLIOTT | Times Sandhill cranes fly over Crews Lake Wilderness Park off Shady Hills Road in Pasco County on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016.
  23. Chicago prosecutor on leave over false claims about boy killed by police
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    This image from Chicago Police Department body cam video shows the moment before Chicago Police officer Eric Stillman fatally shot 13-year-old Adam Toledo on March 29.
  24. FBI says it interviewed Indiana FedEx mass shooter last year
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    A body is taken from the scene where multiple people were shot at a FedEx Ground facility in Indianapolis on Friday. A gunman killed several people and wounded others before taking his own life in a late-night attack at a FedEx facility near the Indianapolis airport, police said.
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