Boy tackled by security after running on field at Buccaneers game

A boy ran onto the field and was tackled hard by a security guard in the second quarter of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' game against Atlanta on Sunday. 

FHP: Tampa man killed after crashing into garage

A Tampa man was killed early Sunday morning after crashing into a Wesley Chapel residence. 

TPD: 1 dead, 6 injured in Tampa bar shooting

The Tampa Police Department is searching for at least one suspect accused of shooting seven people, one fatally, outside a Franklin Street bar early Sunday morning.

Tampa Police Department honors fallen officers with memorial run

More than 800 runners and walkers crossed the finish line Saturday at the 28th annual Tampa Police Officer Memorial run, in honor of 32 TPD officers killed in the line of duty. 

Hurricane Ian relief adds more pressure to already low rental car inventory in Tampa

Travelers who want to rent a vehicle at Tampa International Airport without a reservation are out of luck. Inventory for rental cars has been low since supply chain issues started last year; and adding Hurricane Ian to the mix has really impacted the amount of rentals available.

Tampa church sends donations, volunteers to southwest Florida for Hurricane Ian relief

The church has sent several teams down to the Fort Myers area in the past week, helping to serve hot food to survivors, and distributing donations to partners on the ground through local churches and disaster relief organizations.

Tampa-based food photographer offers tips for foodies snapping pictures of their meal

Millions of foodies flock to social media every day to post their latest meal, but a Tampa-based freelance food photographer said a lot of those photos have one thing in common: Room for improvement. 

Tampa police: Unidentified suspect randomly fired weapon into vehicle with homeless family sleeping inside

Authorities are offering a $5,000 reward to find the gunman who opened fire into a family's car as they slept in a Tampa parking lot early Wednesday morning. Police say the father, pregnant mother, and their three young children are homeless — and the shooting appears to be a random act of violence against them.

Humane Society of Tampa Bay completely full, forced to turn away those surrendering dogs

They're recommending people bring them to other shelters or hang on to them for just a little while longer until they have room. After Hurricane Ian, their dog kennels ended up over capacity for a number of reasons.

Hillsborough judge to decide if Julie Schenecker will get a new trial for killing her two kids

Convicted killer Julie Schenecker was back in a Tampa courtroom, continuing a two-day hearing to decide if she should get a new trial. She was found guilty of killing her two kids eight years ago but said her attorneys made mistakes and wants to tell her story to a new jury.

Mother convicted of killing two kids asks Tampa judge for new trial

Julie Schenecker, who was convicted of killing her two teenaged children in 2014, was back in a Tampa courtroom Monday asking for a new trial. 

Tampa man gets life sentence for kidnapping, rape, attempted murder of ex-wife

It's been five years since Trevor Summers kidnapped, raped, and tried to kill his ex-wife. The failed murder-suicide plot set off a long legal battle, with Summers ultimately representing himself in Tampa court and being found guilty on 11 charges.

As flooding continues in North Port, Tampa sends officers, firefighters to help

Before the 40 TPD officers and 15 Tampa firefighters left early Saturday morning, they were told, “You guys are gonna be exposed to stuff that nobody’s ever seen before but you guys.”