USF introduces new women's basketball coach Kristy Curry

The Kristy Curry era at USF is officially under way. USF introduced its newest head women's basketball coach on Monday afternoon. 

Tampa teen achieves rare scouting 'trifecta': 'It taught me everything I know about leadership'

At just 17 years old, John Humphreys has accomplished a feat few in the history of Scouting America have ever reached. He has officially secured the "Trifecta," earning the top honors across three distinct branches of the organization.

Man pushing a woman in a wheelchair killed in Tampa crash: Police

The Tampa Police Department is investigating a traffic collision that occurred late Sunday evening, claiming the life of one man and leaving a woman in critical condition.

Greene Turtle brings Maryland style comfort food to Tampa

For signature crab cakes made in Maryland style, not Tampa style, The Greene Turtle hopes to let customers know they are the place to get those iconic  flavors that help Marylanders feel like they're back home.

FuelFest takes over Tampa for second year

FuelFest is back in the Tampa Bay Area this weekend, bringing a high-energy mix of cars, music, and motorsports to the Florida State Fairgrounds. 

Tampa woman accused of DUI, assaulting troopers after 132 mph chase ends in serious rollover crash: FHP

A Tampa woman is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say she led troopers on a high-speed chase along the Howard Frankland Bridge, causing a rollover crash that seriously injured another driver Tuesday night. Whitney Joseph, 25, is accused of kicking and hitting troopers during her arrest, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Brother and sister charged after an explosive device was found outside MacDill Air Force Base

A Florida man accused of planting an explosive device outside MacDill Air Force Base has fled to China, while his sister is now in custody after both were charged in connection with the incident, federal officials announced Thursday.

Detroit Lions player mentioned in text messages connected to robbery, kidnapping case

A sixth suspect has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery and kidnapping in Tampa that detectives say is linked to a rental home used by Terrion Arnold, a cornerback for the Detroit Lions. 

TSA agents welcome support from Tampa businesses

Local businesses across Tampa Bay are stepping up to support TSA agents struggling during the partial government shutdown, as many workers face missing their third paycheck.