Treasure Island

Illegal supplies of fentanyl are being cut with xylazine, a powerful horse tranquilizer. Overdoses involving this veterinary sedative are growing nationally and now Florida officials are tracking the deaths.

A narrower beach means less protection for homes and businesses along the coast. But a dispute over federal guidelines has delayed beach renourishment projects in Pinellas County.

A 2022 law allows local governments to create smoking zones and fines, enact stricter laws on butt disposal and outright bans. Cities and counties previously lacked that authority.

Fourth of July is fast approaching, which means it’s time to start planning which fun-filled events to attend throughout the greater Tampa Bay region.

As the holidays near, here’s a list of events to get you in the spirit.

Police say two fugitives who fired on a deputy in North Carolina are in custody after a standoff with a SWAT team in Treasure Island.The Tampa Bay Times…

A Tampa man is being charged with aggravated battery after whacking a visiting tourist with a shovel in a dispute over digging at the beach.WTSP-TV…

Authorities are resuming the search inside Grand Canyon National Park for a Treasure Island man who has been missing since Saturday.Park officials say…

Recent developments in Treasure Island may indicate a shift in position in its legal battle with some Gulf front hotel owners.At Tuesday's meeting of the…