Forecast: Hot & steamy with a few storms

The heat and humidity continue today spawning a Heat Advisory for Pinellas County.  The heat will help to generate a few storms along the coast this morning followed by more scattered storms inland this afternoon.

TRAFFIC: Thursday morning drive

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Judge blocks parts of Arizona immigration law

A judge has blocked the most controversial sections of Arizona's new immigration law from taking effect Thursday, handing a major legal victory to opponents of the crackdown.

Wind rips through Tampa office complex

A strong line of downburst winds is being blamed for ripping through a Tampa Industrial Complex, tearing down walls, and sending furniture and insulation blowing out the front doors. Click Here - Storm Damage Photo Gallery

Deputy shoots a raccoon

A Manatee deputy was on patrol in the area of 5000 37 Street East when he came across a raccoon that was acting strangely.

Police search for a Botox bandit

Police are searching for a Fort Lauderdale woman who received $3,300 in Botox and other cosmetic treatments and skipped out on the bill.

Reactions range from rage to joy after ruling on Arizona law

Leticia Espinoza's neighbor was ready to go. The illegal immigrant from Mexico was terrified of the Arizona law set to go into effect today that would have granted police officers unprecedented powers to stem illegal immigration.

Heat Advisory Issued for Pinellas County

The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Pinellas County today. 

'Overheating' iPads lead to class-action lawsuit

Three iPad users claim that because the iPad will shut itself off after remaining in direct sunlight for long enough, it fails to meet the promises Apple made about using the device as an e-book reader.

What topic is Bill McCollum asked about the most?

It is the number one topic Attorney General Bill McCollum says he is asked about on his quest for governor: immigration.

Local evangelist sued for sex abuse on 14-year-old

A lawsuit filed in federal court on Wednesday accuses Gerald Derstine, 81, of touching a girl inappropriately from 2007-2009.

Longoria leads Rays to fifth straight win

Evan Longoria homered and Jeff Niemann battled through six innings to lead Tampa Bay to a 7-4 triumph over Detroit in the third installment of a four-game set.