Myrtle, a cherished pet tortoise, has been reunited with its family in Mississippi weeks after disappearing during a deadly tornado outbreak in March.

Best Buddies held their annual Friendship Walk on Saturday morning, the more than 700 people who came out helped make a difference in the Tampa Bay community.

A crash involving a Clearwater police officer blocked all westbound lanes on the Courtney Campbell Causeway early Saturday morning.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd discusses an officer-involved shooting that took place late Friday night.

Saturday starts out warm and pleasant with temps in the upper 60s to low 70s with a few passing clouds. This afternoon will be hot and sunny again with highs around 90 degrees.

The event, which was held at the Sheraton Sand Key, was to help raise money for the foundation, which helps Pinellas County youth through "athletics, education, and water safety."

A reported bomb threat at the St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport Friday afternoon led to multiple planes being grounded.

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It's been 33 years since Linda Hershberger has seen her 18-year-old daughter, Bonnie Dages, and her 4-month-old grandson, Jeremy Dages.

With hurricane season weeks away, the Atlantic looks very different than last year at this time. It is much cooler which may mean a less active hurricane season. That's today's Berardelli Bonus

Some bay area real estate agents had a disturbing experience. They said a man is showing up at open houses, pretending to be a buyer, then finding an excuse to touch or caress their feet.

A "security incident" was reported at the St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport Friday afternoon.

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