Heavy Thanksgiving travel expected as Florida dominates top destinations
Florida is once again a major draw for Thanksgiving travelers.
Morning fog causes hours-long delay for cruise ship passengers at Port Tampa Bay
It's that time of year when the fog rolls in over the bay and lingers in the morning, causing quite a mess for cruise ship passengers. Two cruises were delayed getting into Port Tampa Bay, which caused a delay for passengers getting on and off the boats.
Homicide investigation underway at Tampa apartment complex: Officers
A homicide investigation is underway at an apartment complex in the 2400 block of East Hillsborough Avenue in Tampa, according to officers.
UTampa baseball champion J.D. Urso ready for next chapter with Loco Beach Coconuts
Former UTampa baseball star J.D. Urso is feeling thankful. "Just so blessed to be able to have this opportunity," J.D. Urso said.
Tampa road rage shooting suspect denied bond
The man charged in a deadly road rage shooting was denied bond Monday.
Travelers can now plan vacations with AI — experts warn of costly mistakes
Travelers are using vacation itineraries generated by artificial intelligence chatbots.
Scammers plan to prey on holiday shoppers: How to avoid becoming a victim
Experts are warning about scams around this time of year to help prevent a tragic end to the holiday season.
From a hole in the wall to an international restaurant, Piccolo Buco opens in Tampa
It's named for a famous pizzeria in Rome near the Trevi Fountain. Piccolo Buco brings that special style of preparation of pizza to the Tampa Bay area.
Large amount of drugs seized at Tampa home: HCSO
A large amount of drugs was seized from a Tampa home after the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office conducted a search warrant on Friday.
'Florida Pakistani Community' celebrates Lok Virsa at USF Campus
Lok Virsa is a celebration of Pakistani culture in all forms and the 'Florida Pakistani Community' celebrated the event at the University of South Florida.
Metro Ministries urgently requests donations to meet soaring Thanksgiving need
Metropolitan Ministries says demand for meal assistance is up 300% across the Bay Area.
500 Tampa families receive Thanksgiving meals through Bullard Family Foundation, Metro Ministries
Just days before Thanksgiving, hundreds of Tampa families lined up outside Sligh Middle Magnet — also known as the Thaddeus M. Bullard Academy — for a holiday meal they might not otherwise have.
Tampa police share tips to protect your home from crime during holiday travel
Tampa Bay area law enforcement are reminding everyone this holiday season to include home safety in their travel checklist, so criminals don’t move in.
Hillsborough County students experience a night of homelessness to foster empathy and support
Hundreds of high school students spent a night sleeping outside to experience firsthand the challenges faced.
Vigil for DJ killed in road rage shooting draws family and friends in Ybor City
Dedrick Sykes' family and friends gathered at 22nd Street and 5th Avenue to honor his life in the spot where his life was cut short in a road rage shooting.
Two Tampa men indicted for fencing advanced computer parts to China
Two men from Tampa are facing federal charges after they were busted sending sophisticated computer parts to China.
Man accused of shooting and killing well-known Tampa DJ makes first court appearance
The man accused of shooting and killing a well-known DJ in Tampa appeared before a judge via video conference on Friday.
Affordability and access key components for New Tampa Performing Arts Center initiative
The New Tampa Performing Arts Center Affordable Art Initiative hopes to expose more community members to the arts through discounted tickets.
Former detention deputy sent behind bars for 15 years
A former detention deputy was in court on Friday to learn his fate in relation to a deadly crash in 2021.
Arrest made in road rage death of well-known local DJ
Tampa Police have arrested 31-year-old Joel Moreno Cobo, charging him with second-degree murder in the November 14 shooting death of Dedrick Lamar Sykes, known in Tampa’s nightlife as DJ Shy Guy.