Bay Area leader concerned over rowdy, destructive crowds as summer break for teens approaches
Tampa Bay area leaders are urging parents to stay closely involved in their kids' lives as summer break approaches, following two weekend incidents in which law enforcement broke up crowds of hundreds of people.
Tampa Bay area leaders are urging parents to stay closely involved in their kids' lives as summer break approaches, following two weekend incidents in which law enforcement broke up crowds of hundreds of people.
Major developer brings artful vision of Tampa's future: 'It's part of my legacy'
It's well known that Jeff Vinik, the owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning, was one of the visionaries behind Water Street. However, there's another big player who is changing Tampa's skyline: Jorge Perez.
It's well known that Jeff Vinik, the owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning, was one of the visionaries behind Water Street. However, there's another big player who is changing Tampa's skyline: Jorge Perez.
Vehicle fire on I-4 causes delays during rush hour traffic Monday evening
The commute home from work was a tough one for some people in Tampa on Monday evening.
The commute home from work was a tough one for some people in Tampa on Monday evening.
Tampa police find loaded guns during "pro-active patrol," 18-year-old charged
According to the Tampa Police Department, officers found two guns and arrested an 18-year-old man for carrying a concealed firearm on Saturday.
According to the Tampa Police Department, officers found two guns and arrested an 18-year-old man for carrying a concealed firearm on Saturday.
4 hospitalized after 3-vehicle crash on Courtney Campbell Causeway, Tampa police say
Four people were taken to a local hospital on Monday afternoon after a sedan, pickup truck and motorcycle crashed on the Courtney Campbell Causeway, according to police.
Four people were taken to a local hospital on Monday afternoon after a sedan, pickup truck and motorcycle crashed on the Courtney Campbell Causeway, according to police.
Weather in Tampa: Here’s what to expect over Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day may be the unofficial start of summer, but Floridians have been feeling the heat for weeks and the holiday weekend will be no different.
Memorial Day may be the unofficial start of summer, but Floridians have been feeling the heat for weeks and the holiday weekend will be no different.
Tampa camp counselor arrested for molesting 9-year-old: HCSO
An 18-year-old camp counselor was arrested on Friday for molesting a child almost two years ago, according to The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
An 18-year-old camp counselor was arrested on Friday for molesting a child almost two years ago, according to The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
More than 7,000 participate in Tampa Spartan Race
When Joe DeSena came up with the idea for a race, he never imagined it would continue to grow every year.
When Joe DeSena came up with the idea for a race, he never imagined it would continue to grow every year.
Tampa Bay area tops list of best places for veterans to live: Survey
Tampa Bay was voted number one when it comes to the best place to live for veterans, according to a new nationwide survey released Friday.
Tampa Bay was voted number one when it comes to the best place to live for veterans, according to a new nationwide survey released Friday.
80 years later: A look back at the fiery emergency plane landing on West Tampa street
It was back on May 19, 1944, when a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber – loaded with practice bombs and ammunition – made a fiery emergency landing on Abdella Street in West Tampa. It had just taken off from Drew Field, an Army Air Corps Training base where Tampa International Airport is now.
It was back on May 19, 1944, when a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber – loaded with practice bombs and ammunition – made a fiery emergency landing on Abdella Street in West Tampa. It had just taken off from Drew Field, an Army Air Corps Training base where Tampa International Airport is now.
Hillsborough non-profit supervisor accused of pushing, kicking adult with cerebral palsy at facility
A supervisor at a Hillsborough County non-profit, which is dedicated to helping those with disabilities, was arrested for abuse on Friday, according to authorities.
A supervisor at a Hillsborough County non-profit, which is dedicated to helping those with disabilities, was arrested for abuse on Friday, according to authorities.
Tampa man accused of raping woman after breaking into her home
Neighbors in a Seminole Heights community were disgusted Friday, learning about the arrest of a man accused of sexually battering a woman in her 60s.
Neighbors in a Seminole Heights community were disgusted Friday, learning about the arrest of a man accused of sexually battering a woman in her 60s.
Video: Alligator removed from MacDill Air Force Base
Shortly after MacDill Air Force Base jokingly posted on social media that it had a new airman named ‘Ally Gator’ who would be in charge of the complaint department, the alligator that wandered on base has a new home.
Shortly after MacDill Air Force Base jokingly posted on social media that it had a new airman named ‘Ally Gator’ who would be in charge of the complaint department, the alligator that wandered on base has a new home.
Cuban sandwich eating contest pits Bay Area couple against each other
Dinner time for a Bay Area couple competing in a Cuban sandwich eating contest this weekend is anything but normal.
Dinner time for a Bay Area couple competing in a Cuban sandwich eating contest this weekend is anything but normal.
'We cry for her:' Volunteers shed light on search for missing Tampa mom that led them to body
One day after a body believed to be that of a missing Tampa mother was found in Hillsborough County, volunteers are sharing their emotional thoughts on the sad end to the search.
One day after a body believed to be that of a missing Tampa mother was found in Hillsborough County, volunteers are sharing their emotional thoughts on the sad end to the search.
Tampa police chief shares public safety plan as violent crime concerns grow
Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw went to city council on Thursday to present a public safety master plan amidst a series of recent high-profile shootings throughout the city.
Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw went to city council on Thursday to present a public safety master plan amidst a series of recent high-profile shootings throughout the city.
Only 1 out of 4 sunscreens are safe and effective, recent study finds
A new study reveals that 75% of SPF products fall short on sun protection, and many still contain ingredients that could harm consumers' health.
A new study reveals that 75% of SPF products fall short on sun protection, and many still contain ingredients that could harm consumers' health.
Tampa police hold town hall after deadly shooting in SoHo
Days after a deadly shooting in a parking lot off South Howard Avenue, the Tampa Police Department and city officials addressed community safety concerns at a town hall meeting on Wednesday.
Days after a deadly shooting in a parking lot off South Howard Avenue, the Tampa Police Department and city officials addressed community safety concerns at a town hall meeting on Wednesday.
Missing Florida mother’s body believed to be found in Wimauma after suspected abductor found dead: TPD
Authorities believe they've found the body of a Tampa mother who was still missing after her suspected abductor was found dead earlier this week.
Authorities believe they've found the body of a Tampa mother who was still missing after her suspected abductor was found dead earlier this week.
Driver without license arrested after woman struck, killed by vehicle in Tampa: TPD
A man was arrested after a woman was killed in a crash in Tampa on Wednesday, officers said.
A man was arrested after a woman was killed in a crash in Tampa on Wednesday, officers said.