Authorities say a Texas mother shot her four children, killing two of them, and is now facing murder charges.

The Bolts announce their season-opening roster ahead of the start of the regular season play on Thursday.

If approved, the request would amend the current land development regulations, changing the maximum height limit of hotels and motels from 60 feet to 80 feet. https://wfts.tv/4h8vzDZ 

“Right now, he’s played five games, maybe six and has 1,500 yards, and I have 1,000,” Jesuit High School QB Will Griffin said. “We do have a competitive spirit, so I’m not too happy about that.” https://wfts.tv/3IvUbda 

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi have won the Nobel Prize in medicine for their work on peripheral immune tolerance.

One person has been rescued and another is dead after a parachute jumping accident near an airport in Nashville, Tennessee.

Opening night is this Thursday, and the Lightning will find themselves without Sabourin to start the season. Full story >> https://wfts.tv/3IXpT2S 

Five years after their influential drummer and lyricist Neil Peart died of glioblastoma, the Canadian band Rush have announced a reunion tour.

Tampa Bay 28 reporter Annette Gutierrez returned to the neighborhood on Monday to try and speak with the homeowner of the Airbnb property. Instead, she found a cleaning crew on site — working to tidy up the place after the death that had occurred inside. https://wfts.tv/4nZnBiA 

The hikers were trapped at an elevation of more than 16,000 feet, according to an earlier report from Jimu News, a Chinese online site. Mount Everest is about 29,000 feet tall. https://wfts.tv/4nZ9Osy 

The driver lost control of the car and it left the roadway, overturned several times and collided with a tree, officials said.

The CDC's website will reflect these changes to its recommendations starting Tuesday. https://wfts.tv/4nCNu8d 

Throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, Tampa Bay 28 has been sharing and celebrating the stories and culture of Hispanic people and their impact on the Tampa Bay Area. Go to https://www.tampabay28.com/news/hispanic-heritage to view these stories.

The Marion County Prosecutor said the charge was upgraded as the severity of the victim’s injuries became clearer. https://wfts.tv/3KVQDkY 

Tampa Bay 28's Annette Gutierrez spoke with a longtime neighbor who shared video and described the tense moments leading up to the deadly confrontation in Pinellas Park. Full story >> https://wfts.tv/4pRKAy5 

Tampa Bay 28's Blake Phillips spoke with local business owners who hope the return of Taste of the Beaches will help them bounce back after a year of hurricane setbacks. Full story >> https://wfts.tv/48hShqS 

Experts said mammograms remain the most effective way to detect breast cancer early, often identifying the disease several years before symptoms appear. Full story >> https://wfts.tv/3WnxevP 

Bearss Groves said it saved Tampa’s giant pumpkin tradition by securing not one, but two massive pumpkins from a farm in Wisconsin after local suppliers came up empty this year.

President Donald Trump is planning a significant aid package to U.S. soybean farmers to help them survive China’s boycott of American beans in response to his trade war.

Activists detained while trying to reach Gaza by sea have complained of mistreatment by Israeli guards.

A local college student is battling to restore her Instagram account after Meta falsely accused her of violating policies on child sexual exploitation, abuse, and nudity.

A rare and striking pink meanie jellyfish has been captivating tourists and locals along the Texas Gulf Coast for the past few weeks, with sightings reported from Port Aransas to Corpus Christi.

President Donald Trump is sending California National Guard members to Oregon after a judge temporarily blocked his administration from deploying that state’s guard to Portland.

The decades-old display draws families from across the area each fall. Full story >> https://wfts.tv/4gWz9kB 

Known as “Automatica Gramatica” for his clutch field goals, the Argentine native played a key role in the Buccaneers’ run to their first Super Bowl title in 2003. https://wfts.tv/3KzTa4e

No. 24 South Florida returned to the Top 25 after beating Charlotte 54-26. Full story >> https://wfts.tv/3VMEaT7 

GO BUCS! The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Seattle Seahawks in this 1976 throwback throwdown!

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis dedicated a portion of the Pinellas Trail to the late Hulk Hogan. The governor held a press conference at Hogan's Hangout, a restaurant and bar in Clearwater, on Oct. 3.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Friday the agency would have a significant presence at this season's NFL Super Bowl.

A 93-year-old San Antonio woman was seriously injured Sunday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on State Road 52 in Pasco County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).

The Pinellas Park Police Department (PPPD) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened Sunday afternoon in the 4300 block of 82nd Avenue North.

Festivalgoers in downtown Tampa were caught off guard by massive I-275 and I-4 lane closures, leaving many frustrated before learning the shutdown was tied to long-term construction.

Former NFL quarterback and current Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez was arrested Saturday after he was apparently stabbed in an overnight altercation in downtown Indianapolis.

Hundreds of residents and first responders gathered at Raymond James Stadium on Saturday for the 3rd Annual Family Fun Day, celebrating community connections.

Affectionately known by many as Coach Z, one former student said he was a great motivator who knew how to push them to achieve what he knew was possible.

An assailant rammed a car into people at a synagogue in northwest England and then attacked with a knife in what authorities have called a terrorist assault that left two people dead.

Organized by Hillsborough County Firefighters Local 2294 and the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, the event featured fire trucks, sheriff’s vehicles, and a bomb squad robot for children to explore, alongside games, live music, and hands-on activities. Full story >> https://wfts.tv/3Wn2uel 

Lightning drop the last game of the preseason to the Panthers.

Tampa Bay 28's Blake Phillips has more on the It's Fall Y'all Festival in Clearwater and spoke with local vendors and families about how events like this help businesses grow and bring the community together. Full story >> https://wfts.tv/46T8z7a 

"He should still be here watching his daughter grow. He should still be here celebrating his birthday that's coming up, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's and he can't. He's missing all that," said his sister Gloria Crespin.

Former NFL quarterback and current Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez was arrested Saturday after he was apparently stabbed in an overnight altercation in downtown Indianapolis. Full story >> https://wfts.tv/4nKYHDN 

The Buccaneers offense has been put the through the ringer more times than they'd care for, and it's only week five. But Tampa Bay isn't flinching when it comes to facing more challenges.

A Bradenton man has been arrested in connection with the stabbing death of 44-year-old Thania Fuenmayor, who was found outside her SUV after a minor traffic crash on Sept. 28.

A Manatee County family tells Tampa Bay 28 reporter Erik Waxler they were traumatized after a flight attendant ordered them off their plane home, even though they say they were following the rules. https://wfts.tv/3VNF6qm 

The matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-1) and the Seattle Seahawks (3-1) features Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold, a pair of quarterback redemption stories.

Sanchez was stabbed early Saturday morning in Indianapolis and is hospitalized in stable condition, FOX announced.

As Clearwater considers dumping Duke Energy and creating a public utility, some leaders are looking to Winter Park as a model for lowering rates.

Emilie at Bartow, a proposed 2,245-home community, is getting pushback from neighbors. The project's developer is addressing their concerns.

A St. Petersburg-based food pantry is expanding amid an increase in people experiencing food insecurity.

Scripps News speaks with Harvard University English professor Stephanie Burt to learn more about Taylor Swift's newest album and what it says about Swift as an artist.