A new Florida law, which takes effect Oct. 1, was inspired by the heartbreaking story of a dog that was tied up and abandoned along a Florida interstate during Hurricane Milton. Trooper's Law makes it ...

The Tampa Police Department will receive a little more than $430,000 in federal funding to expand its immigration enforcement ...

The Tampa-area prosecutor’s office is defending its controversial and unexpected decision to drop a felony criminal case against the man accused of tying his bull terrier dog to a fence in rising ...

The abandoned dog, now renamed Trooper, became famous on social media after being seen tied to a fence as Hurricane Milton approached. He is seen here playing with his new foster at his temporary home ...

A new Florida law, named 'Trooper's Law,' makes it a felony to abandon a restrained animal during a natural disaster and goes into effect Oct. 1. The law was inspired by a bull terrier, later renamed ...