Child hit, killed running across Tampa street: FHP
A 7-year-old girl is dead after troopers say she tried to run across the street with two other children on Sunday night in Tampa.
Julio Foolio murder: First of five suspects heads to trial
Jury selection began Monday in Tampa for Alicia Andrews, one of five people charged in the killing of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio.
Boy getting off school bus hospitalized after being hit by car: Tampa police
An 8-year-old boy was injured after being hit by a car while getting off a school bus just after 4:15 p.m. on Friday, according to the Tampa Police Department.
From backyard BBQ to bayfront tradition: Tampa Pig Jig keeps cooking for a cause
What began as a few friends firing up their grills in a South Tampa backyard has grown into one of the Bay Area’s biggest charity festivals — the Tampa Pig Jig.
What people had to say at the 'No Kings' protest in Tampa
Thousands of protestors gathered in Tampa Bay on Saturday for a "No Kings Day" Protest. The primary objective of the protest was to highlight what national organizers call the "authoritarian leanings" of the Trump Administration.
Tampa father and son lose everything in overnight fire, including dog and grandmother’s ashes
A Tampa father says a fire that sparked in the middle of the night robbed his family of everything they owned.
Man accused of abandoning dog during hurricane cleared
The man who was accused of abandoning his dog during Hurricane Milton in 2024 has been cleared.
Ex-Tampa city council candidate claims risk protection order is ‘political assassination’ by mayor
Former city council candidate Elvis Piggott appeared in court on Friday after Tampa police filed a risk protection order against him — a legal action intended to temporarily remove firearms from individuals deemed a threat to themselves or others.
Hillsborough County pet shelter at 600% capacity for cats
The Hillsborough County’s Pet Resource Center is currently over 600 percent over capacity for cats. Big Picture View
Security training takes center stage for more than 100 Tampa faith leaders following recent national attack
It was standing room only Thursday night as more than 100 faith leaders listened to Tampa police break down deterring, delaying and defending against attacks.
Criminal charges against man accused of abandoning Trooper the dog during Hurricane Milton dropped
Criminal charges against the suspect who was accused of abandoning Troopers the dog along I-75 during Hurricane Milton evacuations were dropped by the Hillsborough State Attorney's Office.
Moffitt Cancer Center honoring breast cancer patients through 'Portraits of Hope'
Moffitt Cancer Center is highlighting its patients with breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The "Portraits of Hope" highlight different patients and their unique story of their journey with cancer.
Tampa house fire being investigated
A house fire that broke out Thursday morning in Tampa is under investigation.
Riverwalk extension project discussion planned Thursday, renderings released
On Thursday, residents will have a chance to learn about the West River BUILD Project, which will extend the Riverwalk, including roadway improvements and safety infrastructure for pedestrians and bicyclists.
Massive fire sparks at popular Tampa dog bar that closed back in June
Tampa firefighters battled a fire Wednesday evening at a building that once housed Pups Pub, a popular Tampa dog bar on Kennedy Boulevard that was closed down back in June.
New program training HCC students to be mechanics aims to tackle City of Tampa workforce shortage
The City of Tampa is trying to tackle a shortage in its workforce by partnering with Hillsborough Community College to launch the GEAR UP program.
Hillsborough commissioners approve funding to upgrade Steinbrenner Field
Hillsborough County Commissioners voted to approve funding for upgrades at Steinbrenner Field.
‘Haunted’ Tampa bar serves spirited menu throughout Halloween season
Nueva Cantina, the popular Mexican restaurant, has transformed its three locations into haunted bars for Halloween.
Construction company using AI they developed in major downtown Tampa project
A construction company in the Tampa Bay area is using AI technology to help expedite projects and cut construction costs.
$70K grant helps expand access to AEDs in the City of Tampa
Every second counts when someone suffers a heart attack or stroke and help can now be found across the City of Tampa through a simple device.


















