Tampa stormwater officials update City Council on hurricane preps
City of Tampa stormwater officials updated the City Council on hurricane preparations Thursday.
Largo man charged after bomb hoax at FBI Tampa Field Office
A Largo man was charged after a bomb hoax near the FBI's Tampa Field Office caused major disruptions to the area on Tuesday, federal prosecutors said.
Free playwriting classes for Tampa teens at the Straz Center
The Straz Center has teamed up with Metropolitan Ministries to offer free playwriting classes to local teens.
Tampa community rallies around family facing several health and hurricane hardships
After two hurricanes destroyed most of their home, a Tampa mother's son, who is blind and autistic, is now fighting cancer following his recent diagnosis.
Memorial Day weekend marks the start of Tampa Bay area's busy summer travel season
The Memorial Day weekend marks the start of a busy summer travel season across the Tampa Bay area.
City of Tampa scrambles to repair road cave-ins ahead of hurricane season
City of Tampa officials announced Wednesday that they’re making great progress in repairing massive holes in streets, known as "cave-ins," ahead of hurricane season.
Tampa man dies in U.S. 301 crash: FHP
A Tampa man was killed after crashing into a portion of a tractor-trailer on U.S. 301 early Wednesday morning.
Convicted felon behind bars after stabbing that left 1 seriously injured: Deputies
A convicted felon is back behind bars after a stabbing that left someone seriously injured earlier this month in Tampa, according to deputies.
2-time prisoner of war veteran inspires grandson to become physical therapist
A two-time prisoner of war veteran has inspired his grandson to become a physical therapist.
Governor Ron and Casey DeSantis ‘double down’ on Hope Florida
Hope Florida has helped more than 30,000 people get off means-tested government assistance, secured jobs for more than 3,000 people and saved the taxpayer more than $100M, according to Governor Ron DeSantis.
Retired Navy Rear Admiral reflects on military life of service, sacrifice and serendipity
Retired Navy Rear Admiral Mike Roesner is looking back on his life of service, sacrifice, and serendipity.
Tampa detectives, state trooper murdered by dangerous criminal remembered more than 25 years later
It's been 27 years, but May 19, 1998, is still remembered as one of the darkest days for law enforcement officers in the Tampa Bay area.
FHP arrests 2 drivers for racing over 125 MPH on I-4
Two men were arrested for racing at speeds of over 125 MPH on I-4 early on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Man hospitalized after TPD says he ran into car's path
Tampa police say a man was taken to the hospital after he ran into the path of a car at the intersection of Kennedy Boulevard and Lois Avenue on Sunday.
Investigation over after USF police found gun supplies on campus
The USF Police Department has ended its investigation after finding an empty gun case, empty ammunition magazines and some personal items on the campus of USF.
Tampa police arrest more than 50 in crackdown on fake IDs in Soho, Ybor districts
As the vibrant nightlife continues to draw crowds in Soho and Ybor, the Tampa Police Department is intensifying efforts to curb underage drinking and the use of fake IDs. This initiative, dubbed "Operation Buzzkill" by users on social media, has already led to more than 50 arrests in recent weeks.
Retired Tampa police officer sentenced to more than a century in prison after child porn conviction
A former Tampa police officer was sentenced to more than a century in prison.
'Casanova Killer' executed Thursday for Tampa murder
The man dubbed the "Casanova Killer" was executed at Florida State Prison on Thursday.
Tampa average rent prices higher than national average: Zillow report
Average Tampa rent prices are higher than the national average, according to new numbers from Zillow. As of April 30, the average rent in Tampa is $2,213, according to new Zillow data.
Wharton High baseball team rallies around teammate, advances to first final four
Anthony Markle knew his first season in charge of the Wharton High baseball team would be memorable, but could never have imagined just how memorable it would really be.