Police ask drivers to avoid South Tampa street after crash leads to depression in roadway
The westbound lanes of W. Estrella Street near E. Henderson Ave. closed Saturday and may be closed for several days as crews repair the road following a crash.
4,690 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Saturday; 98 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 4,690 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,940,897.
DeSantis: Floridians 60 and up will soon be eligible for COVID-19 shots
Sometime this month, all Floridians age 60 and up will be eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccines, an expansion beyond the current restriction limiting the shots to people age 65 and over. That's according to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Santoro’s pizzeria brings 'slice' of Jersey Shore to Tampa
What happens when a Jersey boy falls in love with the Tampa Bay area? For Travis Keiser, it means he makes not only make it his home, but he opens a "slice" shop.
Tennessee teen, kidnapped in 2019, may be being held in Tampa area
A Tennessee teenager, who was kidnapped by her father in 2019, could be in the Tampa Bay area, authorities say. They fear she is "routinely being drugged and/or kept drunk to incapacitate her."
Why are gas prices going up? Experts say demand is increasing, but supply is not
According to AAA, unleaded gas a year ago in Florida was 2.30. A month ago it was $2.48. Today it’s up to $2.71.
REI, the first store in Midtown Tampa, now open
The Midtown District has been in the works for a long time, but on Friday morning, the district officially welcomes its first shop as REI opened its doors to the public. REI is the first of 27 retailers to open in the Midtown District.
Man found not guilty of murdering transgender woman in Tampa park, faces unrelated homicide charge
It took the jury four hours to find murder defendant Keith Gaillard not guilty in the murder of India Clark.
Buccaneers' Mike Evans has Fortnite invite for 'excited' young fan
It’s not every day you get to meet your favorite Buccaneers player, but for one Tampa 8-year old battling cancer, he not only got to meet Mike Evans; he got to interview him and even play video games with him.
USF plans full return to in-person classes; other schools may follow suit
The University of South Florida announced Wednesday the campus will move back to full in-person classes and other activities. Other schools are having those same conversations.
Tampa business owner inspires students to 'dream big' through power of positive art
Jonathan Davila using walls as a canvas to inspire children in the Tampa Bay community.
Will ‘good old days’ return when pandemic becomes thing of the past?
Over the last year, COVID-19 has changed life drastically. But what about when the pandemic finally becomes history, what will that "new normal" be like?
Lawyer for woman accused of killing husband says investigators used deceptive tactics
Sabrina Hendley allegedly admitted that she killed her husband at a pool party "because he's a f*****g a**hole." But her attorney says the confession should be thrown out.
Walkups now accepted at FEMA vaccination site in Tampa
The new federal COVID-19 vaccine site that opened Wednesday in Tampa began taking walkups Thursday. People without access to a computer or phone can walk up and register in person and get a vaccine.
Hillsborough County COVID-19 vaccine distribution
In an executive order, Governor Ron DeSantis said the first phase of vaccine administration will prioritize long-term care facility residents and staff, persons 65 years of age and older, and health care personnel with direct patient contact.
Roof Deployment Project gives back to Brandon Air Force veteran
Volunteers in Hillsborough County teamed up to provide a U.S. Air Force veteran a new roof.
Car crashes into Tampa home
Tampa police said there were no injuries after a car slammed into a home, stopping partially inside the living room.
Hillsborough ‘Tenant’s Bill of Rights’ gives new protections to renters
New protections for renters in Hillsborough County got the green light Wednesday
Former Benito Middle School teacher accused of sexual misconduct cleared of wrongdoing
A former middle school teacher found not guilty last week of having sex with a student is talking to FOX 13 about his ordeal. Alex Hull says the allegations cost him his job and his reputation.
Police union says officer should not have been fired for using 'derogatory language'
The Tampa Police Department has released body camera video of an officer who was fired for using "derogatory language" on two occasions last year.