Bay Area sandbag sites open ahead of expected wet weather

A little more than a week after Hurricane Helene’s storm surge flooded communities across the Bay Area a tropical system is expected to bring heavy rains to water-logged neighborhoods and sandbag sites are starting to open. 

Events happening in Tampa this weekend

Loverboy’s song "Working For The Weekend" rang true for Tampans this week, who tried to reestablish a sense of normalcy while cleaning up the damage caused by Hurricane Helene. 

Davis Islands businesses recovering after Hurricane Helene brings record storm surge

The small businesses on Davis Islands have spent the past week cleaning and disinfecting their shops after Hurricane Helene brought around seven feet of storm surge. As of Thursday, some shops were back open while others remain closed. 

Deadly shooting under investigation in Tampa

Tampa police are investigating after they say a man was shot to death Wednesday night.  

Bay Area charities team up to help kids stand up against bullying

Wee Macree is a Tampa-based charity with a mission: to promote the well-being of every child, with programs and events that give them a chance to grow as leaders.

Tampa opens 3rd 'comfort station' to help those impacted by Helene

The City of Tampa opened a third comfort station on Thursday to provide essential services for residents affected by Hurricane Helene.

TECO workers head to Georgia to help restore power after Hurricane Helene

With local restoration efforts complete, Tampa Electric sent 115 people to Georgia on Wednesday to help restore power after Hurricane Helene.

Hurricane Helene leaves many families without their homes

Hurricane Helene upended the lives of many people who don't even know where they are going to go to sleep for the next few weeks. 

Tampa's South West Shore neighborhood sees record storm surge from Helene

Piles of debris sit on many of the curbs throughout the South West Shore area of Tampa after Hurricane Helene brought record storm surge to the neighborhood. 

Tampa, Hillsborough County open comfort stations for residents impacted by Helene

Hillsborough County and the City of Tampa opened six comfort stations on Monday to provide help and resources for residents impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Tampa leaders warn about saltwater flooding, electric cars: 'Water and ion batteries do not mix'

As the water rose in Tampa during Hurricane Helene, fires also started to break out, and some of them started because of electric cars. Electric and water may not mix, but lithium-ion batteries present a whole new danger after a hurricane. 

2 deaths in Tampa blamed on Hurricane Helene

Tampa officials have confirmed two deaths in the city connected to Hurricane Helene.

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.