Missing Florida kids among 122 rescued during Operation Home for the Holidays
A multi-regional operation involving several federal, state and local agencies led to the rescue of 122 missing or endangered children from Florida and nine other states.
A multi-regional operation involving several federal, state and local agencies led to the rescue of 122 missing or endangered children from Florida and nine other states.
Teen dead, another hospitalized after ATV collides with truck: TPD
Police say a 14-year-old boy is dead, and a 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after a crash between an ATV and pickup truck in Tampa Sunday night.
Police say a 14-year-old boy is dead, and a 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after a crash between an ATV and pickup truck in Tampa Sunday night.
Supreme Court turns down pregame prayer case
After a nine-year legal battle, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up an appeal by a Tampa Christian school that contended its speech rights were violated when it was prevented from offering a prayer over a stadium loudspeaker before a 2015 state championship football game.
After a nine-year legal battle, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up an appeal by a Tampa Christian school that contended its speech rights were violated when it was prevented from offering a prayer over a stadium loudspeaker before a 2015 state championship football game.
Holiday trash talk: what really belongs in your recycling bin
With the holiday season bringing more parties, packaging, and decorations.
With the holiday season bringing more parties, packaging, and decorations.
DJ shot, killed in Ybor City road rage incident remembered by friends and family
A widely known DJ was shot and killed during a road rage shooting in Ybor City on Friday night, according to the Tampa Police Department.
A widely known DJ was shot and killed during a road rage shooting in Ybor City on Friday night, according to the Tampa Police Department.
Road rage victim identified, shooter claims self-defense: TPD
The victim in a deadly road rage shooting has been identified as 41-year-old Dedrick Sykes, according to the Tampa Police Department.
The victim in a deadly road rage shooting has been identified as 41-year-old Dedrick Sykes, according to the Tampa Police Department.
It's the pirate's pick for a burger joint
For a visit to Treasure Island, to experience a Mermaid's Kiss or a Lavender Lagoon, this Tampa restaurant has you covered.The theme is appropriate to the swashbuckling nature of the city, Tampa Burgers & Pirates.
For a visit to Treasure Island, to experience a Mermaid's Kiss or a Lavender Lagoon, this Tampa restaurant has you covered.The theme is appropriate to the swashbuckling nature of the city, Tampa Burgers & Pirates.
Fire breaks out at Red Roof Inn, no injuries reported: HCFR
A fire broke out early on Saturday morning at the Red Roof Inn on Horace Ave. in Tampa, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
A fire broke out early on Saturday morning at the Red Roof Inn on Horace Ave. in Tampa, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
Camp Kangaroo brings grief support to children from across Tampa Bay
Camp Kangaroo, a free 2-day bereavement camp, returned to Tampa this weekend to support children and teens who have lost a loved one.
Camp Kangaroo, a free 2-day bereavement camp, returned to Tampa this weekend to support children and teens who have lost a loved one.
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.
The Franklin family is starting from the ground up after their home was destroyed by fire.
Tampa road rage ends with one person dead
Tampa police are investigating a deadly case of road rage Friday evening.
Tampa police are investigating a deadly case of road rage Friday evening.
Tampa man accused of shooting mother's neighbor during argument: HCSO
A convicted felon was arrested after deputies say he shot his mother’s neighbor during an argument in Tampa.
A convicted felon was arrested after deputies say he shot his mother’s neighbor during an argument in Tampa.
Family and friends rally around two surviving victims in the deadly crash outside Ybor bar
A 24-year-old woman and her friend are still in the hospital after a driver crashed his car into a crowd outside a busy bar in Ybor City last weekend.
A 24-year-old woman and her friend are still in the hospital after a driver crashed his car into a crowd outside a busy bar in Ybor City last weekend.
UF plant pathologists study nearly 30 species of palm trees to analyze their risk for trunk rot
Plant pathologists at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) studied nearly 30 palm species to analyze their risk for Thielaviopsis trunk rot.
Plant pathologists at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) studied nearly 30 palm species to analyze their risk for Thielaviopsis trunk rot.
Tampa felon driving with suspended license arrested, numerous drugs found in vehicle: HCSO
A traffic stop for a suspended license led Hillsborough County deputies to discover large amounts of drugs in the vehicle of a 13-time convicted felon, the sheriff’s office said.
A traffic stop for a suspended license led Hillsborough County deputies to discover large amounts of drugs in the vehicle of a 13-time convicted felon, the sheriff’s office said.
52 children in Hillsborough County get adopted at Busch Gardens
Friday is a day more than 50 Bay Area children and families will never forget.
Friday is a day more than 50 Bay Area children and families will never forget.
Tampa City Council discusses safety solutions after deadly bar crash killed four, injured thirteen
Less than a week after a deadly crash into a bar killed four people and injured thirteen others, the city of Tampa is discussing ways to make Ybor City safer for pedestrians and businesses.
Less than a week after a deadly crash into a bar killed four people and injured thirteen others, the city of Tampa is discussing ways to make Ybor City safer for pedestrians and businesses.
Man found not guilty in 2024 North Tampa homicide
A Tampa man who was accused of shooting and killing a rival last year was found not guilty on Thursday evening.
A Tampa man who was accused of shooting and killing a rival last year was found not guilty on Thursday evening.
Stores brace for price rounding and cash register chaos as the U.S. Mint shuts down penny production
Whether they are being pinched, paying for your thoughts, going towards two cents, time may be running out for pennies.
Whether they are being pinched, paying for your thoughts, going towards two cents, time may be running out for pennies.
Food giveaway seen as a helping hand for those missing SNAP benefits
Hundreds of families waited hours outside the Lee Davis Community Center in Tampa, some arriving before sunrise Friday, all waiting for the same thing: help to put food on the table.
Hundreds of families waited hours outside the Lee Davis Community Center in Tampa, some arriving before sunrise Friday, all waiting for the same thing: help to put food on the table.



















