Tampa police looking for persons of interest in shooting death of East Tampa mother
The Tampa Police Department released surveillance video this week, showing what officers believe are of persons of interest in the shooting death of a 26-year-old mother in East Tampa.
The Tampa Police Department released surveillance video this week, showing what officers believe are of persons of interest in the shooting death of a 26-year-old mother in East Tampa.
Who will lead the parade of pirates?
Sergeant Major Matt Parrish will take in his very first Gasparilla not from the sidelines this Saturday but rather from the heart of it all as this year's community hero.
Sergeant Major Matt Parrish will take in his very first Gasparilla not from the sidelines this Saturday but rather from the heart of it all as this year's community hero.
Law enforcement pushes boating safety ahead of Gasparilla
The Fish and Wildlife Commission is warning about drinking while boating during this weekend's Gasparilla festival.
The Fish and Wildlife Commission is warning about drinking while boating during this weekend's Gasparilla festival.
Stranger grabs woman's buttocks outside St Joseph's Women's Hospital in Tampa, police say
An employee with St. Joseph's Women's Hospital was outside taking a break when a man groped her and picked her up in his arms, according to Tampa police.
An employee with St. Joseph's Women's Hospital was outside taking a break when a man groped her and picked her up in his arms, according to Tampa police.
University of Tampa faculty weighs potential action against students using popular AI chatbot
A University of Tampa spokesman says faculty are holding discussions about the increasingly prevalent artificial intelligence (AI) technology called ChatGPT and how to deal with it.
A University of Tampa spokesman says faculty are holding discussions about the increasingly prevalent artificial intelligence (AI) technology called ChatGPT and how to deal with it.
UT Spartans baseball team spends week helping those living in poverty in the Dominican Republic
The Spartans just returned from a week-long goodwill baseball trip to the Dominican Republic where baseball is the countries pride and passion. For the team, it was a life-changing experience.
The Spartans just returned from a week-long goodwill baseball trip to the Dominican Republic where baseball is the countries pride and passion. For the team, it was a life-changing experience.
TECO reaches solar power milestone
Three new Tampa Electric solar plants recently began producing electricity from the sun, helping the company reach a new milestone in its significant solar expansion, TECO announced this week.
Three new Tampa Electric solar plants recently began producing electricity from the sun, helping the company reach a new milestone in its significant solar expansion, TECO announced this week.
'She didn't deserve this': Mother of 2 killed in East Tampa shooting
A mother of two was killed during a shooting in East Tampa last week and her family said she was an innocent bystander.
A mother of two was killed during a shooting in East Tampa last week and her family said she was an innocent bystander.
King High School point guard nominated for McDonald's All-American
During his senior season, the King High School point guard got a bit of good news. He learned that he was nominated to play in the country's premier high school basketball all-star game – the McDonald's All-American Game.
During his senior season, the King High School point guard got a bit of good news. He learned that he was nominated to play in the country's premier high school basketball all-star game – the McDonald's All-American Game.
Steven Lorenzo wants to stop victims from testifying in penalty phase hearing
A notorious defendant accused of drugging, torturing and killing two Tampa men two decades ago is now trying to ban some witnesses from testifying.
A notorious defendant accused of drugging, torturing and killing two Tampa men two decades ago is now trying to ban some witnesses from testifying.
Tampa PD will patrol Gasparilla from the air
Tampa Police officers will be patrolling the skies above the Gasparilla Festival on Saturday.
Tampa Police officers will be patrolling the skies above the Gasparilla Festival on Saturday.
Construction begins on new 5-star hotel, luxury condo on Riverwalk in downtown Tampa
Construction crews started work Monday on a 5-star hotel and luxury condo building right off the Riverwalk in downtown Tampa.
Construction crews started work Monday on a 5-star hotel and luxury condo building right off the Riverwalk in downtown Tampa.
Woo! WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair is the 2023 Gasparilla Grand Marshal in Tampa
Not only will pirates invade Tampa, but the Nature Boy himself will also lead the way during the Gasparilla Pirate Festival.
Not only will pirates invade Tampa, but the Nature Boy himself will also lead the way during the Gasparilla Pirate Festival.
'You can't live in fear': Chinese-Americans in Tampa celebrate Lunar New Year after California mass shooting
The mass shooting at a Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration in California was on the hearts and minds of many across the country, including among those at Sunday's Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration in Tampa.
The mass shooting at a Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration in California was on the hearts and minds of many across the country, including among those at Sunday's Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration in Tampa.
Exercise rider killed during training exercise at Tampa Bay Downs died doing what he loved
The brother of a Venezuelan exercise rider who died Saturday morning at the Tampa Bay Downs said 19-year-old Daniel Quintero was following his dreams of becoming a jockey when he was killed.
The brother of a Venezuelan exercise rider who died Saturday morning at the Tampa Bay Downs said 19-year-old Daniel Quintero was following his dreams of becoming a jockey when he was killed.
Environmentalist wants to see state funding used to restore water quality in Bay Area waterways
Governor Ron DeSantis announced this week that $20 million will be allocated for water quality improvements along the Indian River Lagoon on Florida’s Atlantic Coast helping to collect stormwater runoff and treat it, to reduce the number of pollutants that enter the waterways.
Governor Ron DeSantis announced this week that $20 million will be allocated for water quality improvements along the Indian River Lagoon on Florida’s Atlantic Coast helping to collect stormwater runoff and treat it, to reduce the number of pollutants that enter the waterways.
Unusual class pet helps kindergarten students learn responsibility, academic lessons
There’s a member of Jessica Gormley’s kindergarten class at Bay Crest Elementary School that’s helping students with reading, writing, arithmetic and responsibility.
There’s a member of Jessica Gormley’s kindergarten class at Bay Crest Elementary School that’s helping students with reading, writing, arithmetic and responsibility.
Thousands line Bayshore Boulevard for 2023 Children's Gasparilla Parade
Pint-sized pirates invaded Tampa Bay Saturday. Tampa officials say more than a quarter-million spectators are expected to line the streets to watch the Children's Gasparilla Parade and the Pirate Fest this season.
Pint-sized pirates invaded Tampa Bay Saturday. Tampa officials say more than a quarter-million spectators are expected to line the streets to watch the Children's Gasparilla Parade and the Pirate Fest this season.
Teen killed in training accident at Tamp Bay Downs
The Tampa Bay Downs is mourning the loss of an exercise rider who was killed Saturday morning.
The Tampa Bay Downs is mourning the loss of an exercise rider who was killed Saturday morning.
Accused Bay Area serial kidnapper may have victimized additional people
Detectives with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office are searching for additional people who may have been victimized by an accused serial kidnapper.
Detectives with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office are searching for additional people who may have been victimized by an accused serial kidnapper.