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Police respond to threat at Lakeland International Airport

Lakeland police respond to threat at airport
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Officials say the Lakeland Police Department responded to a threat at Lakeland International Airport (LAL).

According to the release on the morning of May 1, all airport operations were suspended.

The airport has since reopened.

This is a developing story. Tampa Bay 28 will provide more details as they become available.

Petition calls for safety overhaul at Avalon Heights after 2 students killed

A University of South Florida student has launched a petition calling for safety reforms at Avalon Heights apartments in Tampa following the deaths of two USF doctoral students, Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy.

Petition calls for safety overhaul at Avalon Heights after 2 USF doctoral students were killed