Lightning earn playoff berth with win over Islanders

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 38 saves, Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos scored 1:48 apart midway through the second period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning earned their sixth straight playoff berth with a 5-0 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday night.

Non-profit helping veterans follow their passions

After a physically taxing eight month deployment in Afghanistan, Marine veteran Brittany Brogdon underwent two knee surgeries and is now a small business owner.

Man who showed up to Mons Venus wearing devil mask, carrying gun being held without bond

The man investigators believe planned to shoot up popular Tampa gentleman's club Mons Venus won't be getting out of jail any time soon. He agreed to a no-bond hold during a court appearance Friday.

Legendary WFLA radio host says he was 'fired' after learning iHeart was cutting budgets

He is arguably the most familiar voice on Tampa Bay radio. Jack Harris has been on the air for more than half a century, but says he was let go by iHeart Radio Wednesday without warning. 

Big Cat Rescue featured on 'Tiger King' to close, merge with Arkansas wildlife refuge

Big Cat Rescue in Tampa will close its doors after 30 years and merge its big cat population with Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge in Arkansas, Carole and Howard Baskin announced Wednesday.

Tampa shooting under investigation

One man was hospitalized after being shot in Tampa on Wednesday night. 

Man killed in motorcycle crash in Tampa, police say

A man was killed in a motorcycle crash on West Waters Avenue near North Ola Avenue in Tampa Wednesday afternoon, police said. 

Tampa police trap a nearly 10-foot alligator on Howard Avenue

An alligator trapper is warning people to be careful after a 9’4" alligator was caught roaming around Howard Avenue early Wednesday morning. 

Guilty: Michael Keetley found guilty on 2 counts first-degree murder, 4 counts attempted murder

The jury in the murder trial of Michael Keetley deliberated 13 hours over the course of three days and found him guilty of two counts of first-degree murder. He was also found guilty of four counts of attempted murder.

Grammy Award-winning artist John Mayer will be performing at Amalie Arena in October

Due to the success of his current solo acoustic tour, John Mayer has set a new leg for fall 2023, which will include a stop at Amalie Arena on Friday, October 13, at 8:00 p.m.

TPD: Man, teen arrested after opening fire on Tampa police

Two suspects are accused of shooting at Tampa police officers Sunday evening and fleeing on foot before being arrested. 

Academy of the Holy Names receives $1 million gift

On Saturday, the Academy of the Holy Names, a private Catholic school in Tampa, announced that it had received a $1,000,000 gift in support of its new strategic priorities.

Football players from across the nation coach youth in Tampa at Sandlot 7v7 pro-am tournament

Hundreds of young athletes from across the nation were in Tampa this weekend for a unique opportunity to play football among some of the league's best former and current players. 

Steinbrenner Warriors band to march in London for 2024 for New Year's Day parade

The Steinbrenner Warriors are preparing to travel across the pond for their UK debut next year. They were officially awarded the opportunity of marching in the London News Year's Day Parade in 2024.