Tampa teenager randomly shot in car on I-4

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a shooting that happened on Friday night.

'Project Protect' offers free doorbell cameras and services to domestic violence victims

Alisa Mathewson survived a horrific attack by her ex, who is now serving life for kidnapping, rape, and attempted murder. Despite that horror, today Mathewson uses her voice to help other victims of abuse.

Faith in Action: Bringing church and prayer inside local jails

Jail is a place most of us hope we never end up, but for those who do find themselves behind bars, faith might be the only thing getting them through it. 

Port Tampa Bay expects to set records following pandemic pause

The cruise industry in Florida is expected to see record numbers in 2023 after it essentially came to a screeching halt during the pandemic.

Florida teachers among lowest paid in the country

The state of Florida ranks nearly dead last when it comes to average teacher pay, according to a new report from the National Education Association.

Local groups look to promote safety online with parents, kids

Playing games on the internet may be part of your child's routine, and they could be playing with friends – or complete strangers. The technology could open the door to dangers lurking on the web.

Man accused of kidnapping, raping DoorDash driver denied bond by Tampa judge

After hearing evidence, a Tampa judge wasted no time denying bond to a suspect accused in the violent attack of a DoorDash delivery driver. 

TGH nurse receives life-saving kidney from friend a decade after marrying a heart transplant recipient

When Bill Ismer checked into Tampa General Hospital with 48 hours to live, he was in desperate need of a new heart. Ten months later on October 28, 1999, he got the transplant he needed and so much more.

Dozens of Tampa based veterans train for Warrior Games Challenge in California

A squad of 40 athletes based in Tampa is training for the Department of Defense Warrior Games Challenge, which will be held in California in early June. 

Tampa’s election could shake up city council

Tuesday is the final day for voters in Tampa to weigh in on municipal elections that could lead to a complete shake-up of its city council.