Crime and Public Safety

A female officer was transported to Tampa General Hospital early Monday morning after Tampa Police say she was attacked after responding to an alarm call.

Uber, as part of a long anticipated safety report, revealed that more than 3,000 sexual assaults were reported during its U.S. rides in 2018.

Police have found an 11-year-old boy who had gone missing in Tampa.

The Citrus County Sheriff's Office said a Winn Dixie store was robbed Sunday morning. 

​​​​​​​It's now been more than 24 hours since deputies say a suspect tried to rob a Brink security truck driver. The suspect shot the driver and a good Samaritan Friday morning and hasn't been seen since.

A Florida man who works for a Disney cruise line has been accused of repeatedly raping a 13-year-old girl at his home.

St. Petersburg detectives arrested 25-year-old Jesse Millis-Dwyer for sexually molesting a child under age 12, and 11 counts of possession of child pornography.

A woman and her daughter were ambushed and stabbed by the woman's ex-husband Friday near a home in St. Petersburg. 

The tears came streaming down her face the moment Brienna Craig realized she was not getting out of jail anytime soon. 

A law enforcement official says four people, including a UPS driver, were killed Thursday after the driver was kidnapped by at least two robbery suspects who led police on a two-county chase that ended in gunfire at a busy intersection during rush hour.

Back on November 15, police say two women snatched a 75-year-old's wallet from her pocketbook while she shopped at a Publix in St. Petersburg. Then on November 23, inside a Publix on North Dale Mabry, a very similar scene played out. 

Police in Zephyrhills and deputies in Pasco County were initially searching for an 11-year-old boy who ran away from home, but he was found the following morning.

The FBI is asking the public to help identify a serial bank robber and carjacking suspect who targeted five Tampa Bay area banks in the last year.

Deputies in Highlands County say a 7-year-old boy who went missing in Avon Park this afternoon has now been found safe.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting that took place at the Bella Mar Apartments.  They're located near 127th Avenue East and Spicer Place in Tampa.