Florida company offers membership for evacuation flights this hurricane season
A Florida company is offering residents a new way to evacuate storms this hurricane season by selling memberships that guarantee seats on its evacuation flights out of the Tampa (TPA) and Sarasota (SRQ) airports.
A Florida company is offering residents a new way to evacuate storms this hurricane season by selling memberships that guarantee seats on its evacuation flights out of the Tampa (TPA) and Sarasota (SRQ) airports.
National Hurricane Center monitoring 2 tropical disturbances
The National Hurricane Center is tracking a tropical disturbance in the northeastern Gulf that could bring heavy rain and flooding risks to Florida starting Saturday and a disturbance that formed on Wednesday off the coast of Africa.
The National Hurricane Center is tracking a tropical disturbance in the northeastern Gulf that could bring heavy rain and flooding risks to Florida starting Saturday and a disturbance that formed on Wednesday off the coast of Africa.
2 Tampa men accused of zip-tying 13-year-old during armed robbery
Two Tampa men face federal charges for allegedly breaking into an apartment complex with guns and zip-tying their victims, according to federal prosecutors.
Two Tampa men face federal charges for allegedly breaking into an apartment complex with guns and zip-tying their victims, according to federal prosecutors.
Tampa property rezoning: Land tract near historic cemeteries sparks unmarked grave concerns
A fierce debate is brewing over a 1.5-acre land tract on North Boulevard that sits among historic cemeteries and could contain unmarked graves. The Hillsborough County Planning Commission began reviewing a residential rezoning request this week that preservation advocates strongly oppose.
A fierce debate is brewing over a 1.5-acre land tract on North Boulevard that sits among historic cemeteries and could contain unmarked graves. The Hillsborough County Planning Commission began reviewing a residential rezoning request this week that preservation advocates strongly oppose.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay retiring Kumba roller coaster after 33 years
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announced that award-winning coaster, "Kumba," will take its final ride next month as the theme park unveils its new "Kumba's Revenge."
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announced that award-winning coaster, "Kumba," will take its final ride next month as the theme park unveils its new "Kumba's Revenge."
Spaceship Earth: Tampa company built Disney's iconic EPCOT dome
A Tampa company shaped the skyline of Florida's most famous theme park by building the heavy steel frame for EPCOT’s iconic Spaceship Earth.
A Tampa company shaped the skyline of Florida's most famous theme park by building the heavy steel frame for EPCOT’s iconic Spaceship Earth.
Beat the Streets Tampa Bay: Non-profit partners with USF wrestling coach for camp
A Tampa Bay non-profit is partnering with the University of South Florida men's wrestling coach to bring children from underserved communities to a wrestling camp at Fivay High School.
A Tampa Bay non-profit is partnering with the University of South Florida men's wrestling coach to bring children from underserved communities to a wrestling camp at Fivay High School.
Longtime Tampa youth robotics team hosts first-ever summer camp fundraiser
Team Duct Tape, a community-based youth robotics team, hosted its first-ever summer camp to spark a passion for engineering.
Team Duct Tape, a community-based youth robotics team, hosted its first-ever summer camp to spark a passion for engineering.
Operation Southern Slowdown targets Florida 'super speeder' drivers
State and local law enforcement agencies are officially easing off the gas and ramping up enforcement as they kick off "Operation Southern Slowdown."
State and local law enforcement agencies are officially easing off the gas and ramping up enforcement as they kick off "Operation Southern Slowdown."
Ex-Temple Terrace police officer enters written plea of not guilty in crash that killed 6-year-old girl
Former Temple Terrace police officer Zachary Krug entered a written plea of not guilty on charges stemming from a deadly crash that killed a 6-year-old girl last April.
Former Temple Terrace police officer Zachary Krug entered a written plea of not guilty on charges stemming from a deadly crash that killed a 6-year-old girl last April.
Grey Bull Rescue CEO recalls Sen. Lindsey Graham's support in Syria mission
A Tampa-based rescue group is honoring Sen. Lindsey Graham following his sudden death, remembering his efforts to save trapped citizens.
A Tampa-based rescue group is honoring Sen. Lindsey Graham following his sudden death, remembering his efforts to save trapped citizens.
Man arrested after 100 mph I-4 pursuit led to violent crash: FHP
A driver trying to outrun state troopers has been charged with causing a violent crash on I-4 on Saturday morning.
A driver trying to outrun state troopers has been charged with causing a violent crash on I-4 on Saturday morning.
Project Link opens back-to-school health clinics for Hillsborough County students
As families gear up for the upcoming school year, back-to-school preparation in Hillsborough County is extending well beyond the traditional rush for backpacks and school supplies.
As families gear up for the upcoming school year, back-to-school preparation in Hillsborough County is extending well beyond the traditional rush for backpacks and school supplies.
Tampa restaurant listeria outbreak leaves multiple people sick
A growing number of people nationwide are getting sick from a parasitic foodborne illness, drawing intense scrutiny regarding the cleanliness of the food supply.
A growing number of people nationwide are getting sick from a parasitic foodborne illness, drawing intense scrutiny regarding the cleanliness of the food supply.
Terrion Arnold case: Hillsborough judge denies ankle monitor request for former Detroit Lions cornerback
Former Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold will not be required to wear an ankle monitor while awaiting trial for armed robbery and kidnapping charges, a Hillsborough County judge ruled Friday.
Former Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold will not be required to wear an ankle monitor while awaiting trial for armed robbery and kidnapping charges, a Hillsborough County judge ruled Friday.
Cyclosporiasis parasite: Bay Area sees 7 cases as nationwide outbreak grows
A spreading stomach parasite known as cyclosporiasis has sickened dozens of people across Florida, including multiple cases in the Bay Area, as a larger nationwide spike continues to grow.
A spreading stomach parasite known as cyclosporiasis has sickened dozens of people across Florida, including multiple cases in the Bay Area, as a larger nationwide spike continues to grow.
Waymo expansion: Driverless robotaxi rollout in Tampa sparks safety debate
Your next rideshare in the city could arrive completely empty as a major autonomous vehicle company shifts into its next phase of local testing.
Your next rideshare in the city could arrive completely empty as a major autonomous vehicle company shifts into its next phase of local testing.
South Tampa preschool becomes first stand-alone IB preschool in Florida
A South Tampa preschool has earned accreditation as an International Baccalaureate school, making it the first stand-alone preschool of its kind in Florida.
A South Tampa preschool has earned accreditation as an International Baccalaureate school, making it the first stand-alone preschool of its kind in Florida.
Tampa fraud case: Man accused of forging judge's signature for job
A man already accused of defrauding a South Tampa church out of hundreds of thousands of dollars is back behind bars after investigators say he forged a judge’s signature and created fake documents to try to secure a new job.
A man already accused of defrauding a South Tampa church out of hundreds of thousands of dollars is back behind bars after investigators say he forged a judge’s signature and created fake documents to try to secure a new job.
Tampa Bay Rays reveal first look inside proposed new stadium
The Tampa Bay Rays are giving fans their first look inside the team’s proposed new ballpark in Tampa, but the larger stadium deal still is not final.
The Tampa Bay Rays are giving fans their first look inside the team’s proposed new ballpark in Tampa, but the larger stadium deal still is not final.