‘We need to support them’: 24/7 statewide line works to help veterans

A local non-profit is hoping Veterans Day also serves as a reminder of the struggle veterans face and the need to support them every day.

Tampa celebrates its military heroes on Veterans Day

Veterans, Gold Star families and Bay Area military officials honored those who served and sacrificed on Veterans Day. 

Taylor Swift adds third Tampa show date; tickets go on sale next week

Now, Taylor Swift fans have three nights to choose from when she makes her stop in Tampa next year. The musician added a third show to her tour.

Child dies after being run over by car following scooter crash; scooter driver charged with DUI

A child died Thursday after investigators said he was thrown from a scooter in a crash, only to then get run over by a car in Tampa. Police have now arrested the scooter driver in connection with the boy's death, and say they believe he was intoxicated at the time of the crash.

King High football embraces underdog roll as they head into first playoff game against Tampa Catholic

The Lions finished the regular season with three wins and seven losses but went undefeated in district play which earned them a spot in the state playoffs. They'll go up against Tampa Catholic in their first-round playoff game.

Tampa dodges major brunt of Tropical Storm Nicole

The City of Tampa was prepared for the worst of Tropical Storm Nicole but was able to dodge the major brunt of the storm, Mayor Jane Castor said Thursday.

‘I’ve lived in fear’: Restraining order issued against father who kidnapped son, took him to Lebanon

Rachelle Smith and Ali Salemy crossed paths in a Tampa courtroom during an injunction hearing. The two have been locked in a nasty child custody battle that turned into an international crime.

‘There must be another way’: Beagle found in research facility finds new forever home in Tampa

There were 15 brought to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay, just a few of the 4,000 rescued from a company in Virginia that breeds beagles for medical research. After a whistleblower came forward, the USDA investigated, and found such deplorable conditions at the Envigo facility, a judge ordered all the dogs be released.

Tampa suspect arrested after fatally shooting homeless man sleeping under overpass, police say

Tampa police arrested a man who fired shots into Hillsborough Bay before murdering a sleeping man under the Dale Mabry overpass earlier this week. They said he also stabbed the victim back on the Fourth of July.

'East Ybor Gateway' monument marks return of lost neighborhood

A new monument being called "East Ybor Gateway" marks the return of a neighborhood that some thought would be lost forever. A long time resident helped rediscover it.

Tampa Catholic heads into playoff following historic victory

The postseason for high school football in the Sunshine State is here, and no one is heading into the playoffs in more of a high than Tampa Catholic. The Crusaders took down their arch rivals Jesuit in the game of the year on Friday. 

Tampa hosts sailing championships this week on Davis Islands

Tampa is hosting the 2022 2.4mR World Championship and Para Sailing International Championship Regatta this week. It’s being held at the Davis Islands Yacht Club. 

'New Beginnings' program gives homeless veterans opportunity to rebuild their lives

For decades, New Beginnings of Tampa has provided housing, dental care, and other services to veterans in need. This week, three veterans are graduating from the program and getting apartments of their very own.

DeSantis, Crist travel state in hopes of enticing voters to head to the polls Tuesday

The end of "election season" is around the corner, with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist traveling the state, both making a final push to encourage Floridians to vote before Election Day.