Tampa woman says 'Aloha spirit' is still alive in Maui after wildfires burned most of the island
Recovery on the island of Maui has barely begun, as rescue efforts are still underway after wildfires burned much of the island to the ground.
Recovery on the island of Maui has barely begun, as rescue efforts are still underway after wildfires burned much of the island to the ground.
Cancer rates increasing among younger people, doctors encourage screenings
A new study tracking the incidence of early-onset cancers found an increase in people younger than 50-years-old being diagnosed.
A new study tracking the incidence of early-onset cancers found an increase in people younger than 50-years-old being diagnosed.
Pedestrian hit, killed on Dale Mabry Highway: TPD
The Tampa Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a pedestrian Tuesday morning.
The Tampa Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a pedestrian Tuesday morning.
Tampa City Council member pushing to allocate part of next year's budget to new fire stations
In the event of an emergency, response times are critical. One Tampa City Council Member believes those times can be improved if the right amount of money is allocated in next year's budget to build two new fire stations in the City of Tampa.
In the event of an emergency, response times are critical. One Tampa City Council Member believes those times can be improved if the right amount of money is allocated in next year's budget to build two new fire stations in the City of Tampa.
Driver accused in DUI crash that killed mom of 3 strikes plea deal after skipping town, delaying trial
A man who is accused of killing a mother of three while driving drunk is headed to prison two and a half years after the fatal crash after striking a deal with the state.
A man who is accused of killing a mother of three while driving drunk is headed to prison two and a half years after the fatal crash after striking a deal with the state.
Fifth annual Tampa Bay Tap Festival returns this weekend at the Straz
It’s a celebration of the tap dancing artform and it returns this weekend in Tampa.
It’s a celebration of the tap dancing artform and it returns this weekend in Tampa.
Deputy recovers after fentanyl exposure during inmate search at Hillsborough County jail
A Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputy returned to work after investigators said he nearly passed out following an exposure to the drug, fentanyl, at the Falkenburg Road Jail.
A Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputy returned to work after investigators said he nearly passed out following an exposure to the drug, fentanyl, at the Falkenburg Road Jail.
One person injured in Ybor Heights fire, officials say
One person was injured in a fire in Ybor Heights on Monday afternoon.
One person was injured in a fire in Ybor Heights on Monday afternoon.
Suspect stole almost $11k worth of meats and ingredients from Tampa restaurant, police say
Police say they are still looking for a suspect who stole meats and cooking ingredients from a Tampa restaurant on the night of Aug. 17, 2023.
Police say they are still looking for a suspect who stole meats and cooking ingredients from a Tampa restaurant on the night of Aug. 17, 2023.
City of Tampa Solid Waste truck knocks pedestrian to the ground, according to police
A City of Tampa Solid Waste truck hit a pedestrian in Tampa before sunrise on Monday morning, according to police.
A City of Tampa Solid Waste truck hit a pedestrian in Tampa before sunrise on Monday morning, according to police.
Florida officials report five deaths from 'flesh-eating' bacteria in Bay Area since January
Five people are confirmed dead in the Bay Area because of a flesh-eating bacterium known to lurk at beaches, Florida officials reported.
Five people are confirmed dead in the Bay Area because of a flesh-eating bacterium known to lurk at beaches, Florida officials reported.
Deputy rushed to hospital after being exposed to fentanyl inside Hillsborough County jail: HCSO
A deputy with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is back at work after officials say he nearly passed out after being exposed to fentanyl in an inmate’s bunk area at the Falkenburg Road Jail on Friday.
A deputy with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is back at work after officials say he nearly passed out after being exposed to fentanyl in an inmate’s bunk area at the Falkenburg Road Jail on Friday.
7th and Grove providing southern comfort food in the center of Ybor City
On the busy stretch of 7th Avenue in Ybor City, you'll find a southern treasure that's making a bid to make the community better one meal at a time.
On the busy stretch of 7th Avenue in Ybor City, you'll find a southern treasure that's making a bid to make the community better one meal at a time.
Tampa's proposed $1.92 billion for 2024 includes more first responders, increase in property taxes
The city of Tampa’s proposed $1.92 billion budget is on the table for 2024, including plans for more police officers, firefighters and an increase in property taxes.
The city of Tampa’s proposed $1.92 billion budget is on the table for 2024, including plans for more police officers, firefighters and an increase in property taxes.
Accused drug dealer arrested for first-degree murder in Tampa overdose death: HCSO
An accused drug dealer was arrested Friday on a first-degree murder charge in connection to an overdose death in Tampa last year, deputies said.
An accused drug dealer was arrested Friday on a first-degree murder charge in connection to an overdose death in Tampa last year, deputies said.
Fugitive accused in deadly DUI crash tries delay tactic after skipping trial in June
Defendant Joseph Higgins is accused of driving drunk and killing a Tampa mother two years ago. Since then, prosecutor say he has played games with the justice system to avoid going to trial.
Defendant Joseph Higgins is accused of driving drunk and killing a Tampa mother two years ago. Since then, prosecutor say he has played games with the justice system to avoid going to trial.
Convicted killer who strangled 9-year-old asks Tampa judge to keep him off death row
Prosecutors said Granville Ritchie never showed any mercy to a young girl he murdered, but now, he's asking a Tampa judge to keep him off death row.
Prosecutors said Granville Ritchie never showed any mercy to a young girl he murdered, but now, he's asking a Tampa judge to keep him off death row.
$1 billion proposed Port Tampa Bay dredging project sparks environmental concerns
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) held the second of two public presentations Thursday morning on its recently released Tampa Harbor Navigation Study. Opposing attitudes regarding the project underscore the longstanding tension between the region's economic and environmental interests.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) held the second of two public presentations Thursday morning on its recently released Tampa Harbor Navigation Study. Opposing attitudes regarding the project underscore the longstanding tension between the region's economic and environmental interests.
Students receive school supply donations from Amazon and Macy’s
Students have almost had a whole week back in the classroom. But with inflation, it can be challenging for families and teachers to make ends meet and prepare for the new year.
Students have almost had a whole week back in the classroom. But with inflation, it can be challenging for families and teachers to make ends meet and prepare for the new year.
Get some 'big energy' from Beyoncé inspired breakfast at Tampa café
The Attic Cafe in Downtown Tampa is known for their specialty lattes, but this week they’re making them special for Beyoncé.
The Attic Cafe in Downtown Tampa is known for their specialty lattes, but this week they’re making them special for Beyoncé.