Opening statements begin in Tampa trial of teen charged in 14-year-old's murder
Opening statements began Tuesday morning in the murder trial of Jahmir Moore, who's accused of shooting and killing 14-year-old Jevario Buie in Tampa.
Opening statements began Tuesday morning in the murder trial of Jahmir Moore, who's accused of shooting and killing 14-year-old Jevario Buie in Tampa.
25 Years After 9/11: How the attacks revolutionized U.S. war planning at CENTCOM
While the public watched live broadcasts on the morning of September 11, 2001, trying to understand if a plane or jet had suffered a catastrophic mechanical failure, intelligence officers at U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) in Tampa already knew the truth.
While the public watched live broadcasts on the morning of September 11, 2001, trying to understand if a plane or jet had suffered a catastrophic mechanical failure, intelligence officers at U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) in Tampa already knew the truth.
Tampa rapper Billy Adams found guilty in murder of pregnant girlfriend
Tampa rapper Billy Adams was found guilty Tuesday in the 2023 murder of his pregnant girlfriend.
Tampa rapper Billy Adams was found guilty Tuesday in the 2023 murder of his pregnant girlfriend.
Florida governor's race: DeSantis backs Byron Donalds as Republicans rally in Tampa
Governor Ron DeSantis officially endorsed U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds on Tuesday night as his preferred successor in the race for Florida governor.
Governor Ron DeSantis officially endorsed U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds on Tuesday night as his preferred successor in the race for Florida governor.
Florida AG, law enforcement agencies issue comments on automated license plate readers
State leaders and local law enforcement agencies issued comments on automated license plate readers (ALPRs) Tuesday – just one day after FDOT ordered that ALPRs be removed from state highway rights of way within 30 days.
State leaders and local law enforcement agencies issued comments on automated license plate readers (ALPRs) Tuesday – just one day after FDOT ordered that ALPRs be removed from state highway rights of way within 30 days.
South Howard flood relief project faces pivotal Tampa City Council vote
A controversial flood relief project in Tampa's South Howard neighborhood is heading toward a key vote this week, with city officials arguing the work is needed to protect hundreds of homes while business owners warn the construction could threaten their livelihoods.
A controversial flood relief project in Tampa's South Howard neighborhood is heading toward a key vote this week, with city officials arguing the work is needed to protect hundreds of homes while business owners warn the construction could threaten their livelihoods.
Bay Area dengue cases rise to 33 as mosquito spraying ramps up
Locally acquired dengue fever cases in the Bay Area have climbed to 33, prompting mosquito control agencies in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties to ramp up surveillance, inspections and spraying, according to the Florida Mosquito Control Association (FMCA).
Locally acquired dengue fever cases in the Bay Area have climbed to 33, prompting mosquito control agencies in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties to ramp up surveillance, inspections and spraying, according to the Florida Mosquito Control Association (FMCA).
SoHo neighbors, businesses at odds ahead of $93M flood relief vote
The city of Tampa is preparing to move forward with the South Howard Flood Relief Project, a major infrastructure overhaul designed to address chronic flooding in the South Howard business and residential area.
The city of Tampa is preparing to move forward with the South Howard Flood Relief Project, a major infrastructure overhaul designed to address chronic flooding in the South Howard business and residential area.
Tropical Storm Edouard makes landfall in Texas with hurricane watches in effect
Tropical Storm Edouard remained a minimal system early Tuesday as it made landfall on the Texas coast, with hurricane watches in effect for parts of Texas and Louisiana.
Tropical Storm Edouard remained a minimal system early Tuesday as it made landfall on the Texas coast, with hurricane watches in effect for parts of Texas and Louisiana.
Friend of Utah father struck by lightning while jet skiing near Egmont Key describes final moments
A man visiting Florida from Utah died Saturday after being struck by lightning while riding a jet ski.
A man visiting Florida from Utah died Saturday after being struck by lightning while riding a jet ski.
Tampa Bay Rays stadium: Work on temporary college campus could start soon
It's full steam ahead for the Tampa Bay Rays and supporters of the stadium deal, with the expectation that work at the site could begin soon.
It's full steam ahead for the Tampa Bay Rays and supporters of the stadium deal, with the expectation that work at the site could begin soon.
NHC: Tropical Storm Edouard forms in Gulf; Dolly remnants to increase Florida rain chances
The National Hurricane Center said Monday that Tropical Storm Edouard had formed in the Gulf, near Texas and Louisiana Monday night.
The National Hurricane Center said Monday that Tropical Storm Edouard had formed in the Gulf, near Texas and Louisiana Monday night.
Tampa woman warns of fentanyl dangers after losing husband and stepson in less than a year
A Tampa woman is sharing her story after losing her husband and stepson to fentanyl overdoses less than a year apart.
A Tampa woman is sharing her story after losing her husband and stepson to fentanyl overdoses less than a year apart.
Six more dachshunds rescued from ‘hoarding’ situation as 21 continue to recover in Tampa
A Tampa non-profit said it saved six dachshunds over the weekend from a hoarding situation — and that these dogs are related to the 21 others who were surrendered to Pinellas County Animal Services last week.
A Tampa non-profit said it saved six dachshunds over the weekend from a hoarding situation — and that these dogs are related to the 21 others who were surrendered to Pinellas County Animal Services last week.
Tampa rapper murder trial: Inmate testifies about alleged jailhouse letters
A fellow inmate testified about an alleged cover-up scheme in the murder trial of Tampa rapper Billy Adams.
A fellow inmate testified about an alleged cover-up scheme in the murder trial of Tampa rapper Billy Adams.
University of Tampa requiring students to take new generative AI class, starting this fall
As classes kicked off for the fall semester at the University of Tampa Monday, sophomores are returning to campus with a brand new class on their schedule – and it’s all about generative artificial intelligence (AI).
As classes kicked off for the fall semester at the University of Tampa Monday, sophomores are returning to campus with a brand new class on their schedule – and it’s all about generative artificial intelligence (AI).
Tampa International Airport's Red Departures drive closure: What travelers need to know
Travelers being dropped off at Tampa International Airport’s Red Departures Side will have to take a temporary detour beginning Monday.
Travelers being dropped off at Tampa International Airport’s Red Departures Side will have to take a temporary detour beginning Monday.
Friends, family plant tree at USF honoring nursing student killed by wrong-way driver
USF students, family and friends gathered on campus Monday to plant an evergreen oak tree honoring Lauryn Akey, a nursing student killed by a wrong-way drunk driver in May.
USF students, family and friends gathered on campus Monday to plant an evergreen oak tree honoring Lauryn Akey, a nursing student killed by a wrong-way drunk driver in May.
Tampa Bay Rays eye September groundbreaking for 2.3 billion ballpark
Last week, Tampa City Council and Hillsborough County approved a combined $876 million in public funds for the project. The team’s ownership group has pledged to cover the remaining $1.37 billion, along with any construction cost overruns.
Last week, Tampa City Council and Hillsborough County approved a combined $876 million in public funds for the project. The team’s ownership group has pledged to cover the remaining $1.37 billion, along with any construction cost overruns.
Man with 18 theft convictions arrested again at Tampa discount store
A man with 18 prior theft convictions is behind bars again following a shoplifting call at dd’s DISCOUNTS on East Fletcher Avenue on Saturday night, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A man with 18 prior theft convictions is behind bars again following a shoplifting call at dd’s DISCOUNTS on East Fletcher Avenue on Saturday night, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.