Number of unvaccinated kindergartners rises in Florida, parental anxiety over vaccines

The number of unvaccinated kindergartners in Florida is on the rise, as experts wonder if COVID-19 vaccine concerns have impacted parents' decisions regarding other vaccinations.

Feeding Tampa Bay taking part in Meal Pack for 9/11 Day

As the anniversary of the September 11th attack approaches, tens of thousands of people across the country will volunteer their time to help their communities in events marking the 9/11 Day of Service.

Tampa City Council shoots down proposed 16 percent property tax hike following marathon meeting

Tampa homeowners will not face a tax increase next year after a marathon meeting Tuesday night ended with the city council striking down Mayor Jane Castor’s tax hike proposal. 

Hillsborough County ramps up mosquito control efforts

Hurricane Idalia brought rain, storm surge and major flooding to the Tampa Bay area, so crews with Hillsborough County Mosquito Management Services have been busy.

City of Tampa to hold public hearing on mayor's proposed budget

Tampa City Councilors could be in for a long night with a second budget hearing ahead on what has proved to be a controversial $1.9 billion budget.

Water main break causes lane closure on segment of N. Himes Avenue: Tampa police

North Himes Avenue between West Saint Conrad Street and West Beach Street will be closed for a portion of the week while the Tampa Water Department repairs a water main break.

Floridians impacted by Hurricane Idalia can qualify for FEMA assistance

As of Sunday evening, residents in Citrus, Hernando, Pinellas and Pasco counties as well as 10 other northern counties who were impacted by Hurricane Idalia can qualify for FEMA assistance.

2 injured after shooting at Tampa gentleman's club, police say

Early Monday morning, Tampa police responded to reports that shots where fired at Teasers Gentlemen's Club, according to officials.

Tampa high school student arrested after bringing loaded, stolen gun to school

Tampa police arrested a 16-year-old high school student after he was discovered with a loaded stolen firearm in his backpack and more than 20 rounds of ammunition.

Bicyclist killed after veering into traffic on Waters Avenue: TPD

The Tampa Police Department is investigating a deadly crash that claimed the life of a bicyclist early Thursday morning.