Artist painting helmet for South Tampa girl recovering from viral meningitis, severe encephalitis
A South Tampa artist is using her talents to paint a small helmet that will be needed to help protect 5-year-old Laine Nipper’s head as she recovers from viral meningitis and severe encephalitis.
South Tampa business owner loses everything in house fire, including his dog
The Franklin family is starting from the ground up after their home was destroyed by fire.
Bay Area photographer organizes food drive to support families while SNAP benefits up in the air amid shutdown
Bay Area photographer Elizabeth Dugan has transformed her South Tampa studio into a hub of hope for families struggling to put food on the table.
Family, friends of hospitalized 5-year-old South Tampa girl asks community to 'Pray for Laine'
A South Tampa neighborhood is uniting in prayer for five-year-old Laine Nipper, who is fighting for her life after being diagnosed with viral meningitis and a severe case of encephalitis, a swelling of the brain.
Tampa City Council delays funding vote for the South Howard flood relief project
The debate over Tampa’s controversial South Howard Flood Relief Project deepened Thursday, as City Council voted to delay a key funding decision
Hyde Park Park Village Pumpkin Patch benefits the Humane Society of Tampa Bay
The Hyde Park Village Pumpkin Patch runs from October 1st to October 31st.
Family restaurant represents 4 generations of creating memories with Mediterranean menu
Family franchise offers South Tampa the taste of Greek cuisine
Selmon Expressway set to be expanded
A 4.5-mile stretch of the Selmon Expressway is set to be expanded in the coming years.
South Tampa fire that tore through 2 townhomes under investigation: TFR
The American Red Cross is helping families who were impacted by a late-night fire in South Tampa.
Bayshore Blvd. avoids the brunt of Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton barreled through the Tampa Bay region Wednesday night and early Thursday morning, bringing heavy rains and winds that will leave residents up and down the state’s western coast to pick up the pieces of their communities.
Watch: Pro-Trump boaters speed down flooded Tampa street
With South Tampa’s iconic roadway under water thanks to Hurricane Helene, a trio of Donald Trump supporters grabbed the opportunity to boat their way along Bayshore Boulevard on Thursday.
2 killed, 1 injured in SoHo shooting: TPD
Tampa police are investigating a shooting that left two men dead on Sunday morning.
Scientist investigates South Tampa’s mysterious bass sound using sound recorders underwater
A group of neighbors in South Tampa are teaming up with a scientist from Mote Marine Laboratory to try to get to the bottom of a noise that's been keeping people awake at night.
Missing South Tampa woman’s body discovered off Ballast Point: TPD
The body of a South Tampa woman who vanished late Friday night has been found.
Police searching for missing South Tampa woman
The Tampa Police Department is asking for help locating a 72-year-old woman who walked away from her home early Saturday morning.
South Tampa cats left inheritance to go up for adoption after care concerns following owner’s death
Seven ‘wealthy’ South Tampa cats are looking for forever homes after their owner's dying wish for them to be cared for after her passing wasn't being met.
Mail thieves target South Tampa neighborhood
USPS is beefing up security after an increase in mail thefts across the country and residents in South Tampa say they've been seeing the problem first-hand and would like something to be done about it.
South Tampa man shoots at suspect accused of attacking woman on evening walk
A woman suffered facial injuries and a concussion after police say she was attacked last Friday evening while walking through a South Tampa neighborhood.
Family evacuates home safely after South Tampa fire
Tampa firefighters responded to a house fire in South Tampa on Monday morning.
Tampa police arrest man caught on camera jumping Burger King counter, threatening workers to get free food
Police said the suspect walked into a Burger King restaurant in South Tampa, demanding free food from employees. When they refused, he jumped on the counter and began threatening workers. One employee managed to ask a customer in the drive-through to call 911, and when officers arrived, they found the man eating the food in the men's restroom.