Tampa leaders gather input from residents on the city's future on climate preparedness, development
Projects are in the works that will impact how residents get around the City of Tampa, where new growth and development will occur, and how to be more prepared for climate change and major storms. City leaders want help from residents in shaping this future.
Projects are in the works that will impact how residents get around the City of Tampa, where new growth and development will occur, and how to be more prepared for climate change and major storms. City leaders want help from residents in shaping this future.
Tampa artist named Hispanic Heritage 2022 Contest Poster winner
Mario Perez left his country to create a better life for his family and follow his dream of becoming an artist. Through hard work and perseverance he found the American dream.
Mario Perez left his country to create a better life for his family and follow his dream of becoming an artist. Through hard work and perseverance he found the American dream.
Pregnant woman expected to make full recovery after suspect opens fire on family sleeping in car
A pregnant woman was shot in the head while sleeping in a car with her husband and three young children last week. Now, she's expected to make a full recovery.
A pregnant woman was shot in the head while sleeping in a car with her husband and three young children last week. Now, she's expected to make a full recovery.
Debris clean up continues about two weeks after Hurricane Ian
Trucks with the big claws are working their way through local neighborhoods, snatching one Hurricane Ian debris pile at a time.
Trucks with the big claws are working their way through local neighborhoods, snatching one Hurricane Ian debris pile at a time.
Moffitt Cancer Center uses new exhibit to increase breast cancer awareness
New statistics from the American Cancer Society show the death rate dropped by 43% over the last three decades, translating to 460,000 fewer breast cancer deaths during that time. That same study also found, despite a lower incidence rate in Black women, they had a higher overall death rate, highlighting the importance of addressing racial disparities.
New statistics from the American Cancer Society show the death rate dropped by 43% over the last three decades, translating to 460,000 fewer breast cancer deaths during that time. That same study also found, despite a lower incidence rate in Black women, they had a higher overall death rate, highlighting the importance of addressing racial disparities.
Man in town for wedding killed in shooting outside bar in downtown Tampa, police say
No arrests have been made after seven people were shot outside of a bar on Franklin Street in downtown Tampa early Sunday morning. One of the victims, a 30-year-old man from California who was in town for a wedding, did not survive.
No arrests have been made after seven people were shot outside of a bar on Franklin Street in downtown Tampa early Sunday morning. One of the victims, a 30-year-old man from California who was in town for a wedding, did not survive.
TPD: Suspect on the run after shooting, injuring man in Ybor City
The Tampa Police Department is investigating after a man was shot in Ybor City on Sunday.
The Tampa Police Department is investigating after a man was shot in Ybor City on Sunday.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Police arrest man accused of opening fire on homeless family in car, striking pregnant woman in head
The Tampa Police Department has arrested a man they say shot a pregnant woman in the head as she slept in a car with four other members of her family, including three children.
The Tampa Police Department has arrested a man they say shot a pregnant woman in the head as she slept in a car with four other members of her family, including three children.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
USF researchers study evacuation behaviors before and after Hurricane Ian
Hundreds of thousands of people evacuated the Tampa Bay area as mandatory evacuation orders were issued ahead of Hurricane Ian.
Hundreds of thousands of people evacuated the Tampa Bay area as mandatory evacuation orders were issued ahead of Hurricane Ian.
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.
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.
Tampa police: Man caught stealing from utility trucks used for power restoration after Hurricane Ian
A man was arrested Tuesday for breaking into utility trucks that were in town for Hurricane Ian relief, the Tampa Police Department said.
A man was arrested Tuesday for breaking into utility trucks that were in town for Hurricane Ian relief, the Tampa Police Department said.
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.
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.
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.