Stray bullet hits 9-year-old after argument turns to gunfire in Tampa
Tampa police say a 9-year-old was hit by a stray bullet during a shooting Thursday evening.
Tampa police say a 9-year-old was hit by a stray bullet during a shooting Thursday evening.
Donut shop manager, accused of fatally punching angry customer, released on $15K bond
Corey Pujols, a 27-year-old manager at Dunkin Donuts, is accused in the death of an elderly customer. A judge reluctantly agreed to grant him bond Thursday.
Corey Pujols, a 27-year-old manager at Dunkin Donuts, is accused in the death of an elderly customer. A judge reluctantly agreed to grant him bond Thursday.
Recruits take oath from 4-star general, CentCom commander at MacDill
As they took the oath to defend their country, 43 recruits were given a rare opportunity Thursday – taking the oath from a four-star general who also happens to be the commander of U.S. Central Command.
As they took the oath to defend their country, 43 recruits were given a rare opportunity Thursday – taking the oath from a four-star general who also happens to be the commander of U.S. Central Command.
Military mom surprises son, brother after 6-month deployment
First-grader Jewelz Williams got the surprise of his life Thursday morning when his mother surprised him at Tampa Heights Elementary School after a six-month deployment with the Air Force.
First-grader Jewelz Williams got the surprise of his life Thursday morning when his mother surprised him at Tampa Heights Elementary School after a six-month deployment with the Air Force.
Police: Woman called in bomb threat at Seminole Hard Rock casino after losing $380 playing slots
Police arrested a woman accused of calling in a bomb threat to the Seminole Hard Rock casino after she lost hundreds while playing the slot machines.
Police arrested a woman accused of calling in a bomb threat to the Seminole Hard Rock casino after she lost hundreds while playing the slot machines.
First all-Black forward starting line showcases Lightning, NHL's focus on diversity
The first faceoff Monday night between the Lightning and Panthers was also the first of its kind. It was the first time a full line of forward players who are Black started an NHL game.
The first faceoff Monday night between the Lightning and Panthers was also the first of its kind. It was the first time a full line of forward players who are Black started an NHL game.
Possible fix for Tampa's 'Malfunction Junction' in the works
It is known as Malfunction Junction, the downtown Tampa interchange where I-4 meets I-275. Transportation officials have been working for years on a fix for the dangerous and congested area and it could happen sooner than expected.
It is known as Malfunction Junction, the downtown Tampa interchange where I-4 meets I-275. Transportation officials have been working for years on a fix for the dangerous and congested area and it could happen sooner than expected.
Candlelight vigil held for Bay Area nurses
Countless nurses who worked on the frontlines of the pandemic lost their lives to the virus they were fighting, and other nurses held vigils around the country Wednesday to honor them.
Countless nurses who worked on the frontlines of the pandemic lost their lives to the virus they were fighting, and other nurses held vigils around the country Wednesday to honor them.
Abuse charges dropped after medical evidence clears Tampa foster mom
Amanda Gary was arrested over three years ago and charged with aggravated child abuse after investigators say a foster baby's leg was broken. But medical tests have now revealed the true cause of the injury.
Amanda Gary was arrested over three years ago and charged with aggravated child abuse after investigators say a foster baby's leg was broken. But medical tests have now revealed the true cause of the injury.
Tampa woman faces life in prison for selling drugs to man who overdosed
Joamary Rosario pleaded guilty to selling drugs that led to a man's fatal overdose. She faces the possibility of life in prison.
Joamary Rosario pleaded guilty to selling drugs that led to a man's fatal overdose. She faces the possibility of life in prison.
First graduates of USF's accelerated nursing degree program boost struggling workforce
There’s a fresh class of graduates joining the workforce in Florida, and dozens of them include nurses who hope to serve their communities and give a much-needed boost to a worker shortage.
There’s a fresh class of graduates joining the workforce in Florida, and dozens of them include nurses who hope to serve their communities and give a much-needed boost to a worker shortage.
Tampa police remember 32 officers killed in the line of duty
National Police Week 2021 arrived in the wake of unprecedented pressure on law enforcement officers. Amid movements to defund police and budget cuts at large, metropolitan departments, Florida is on track for one of the deadliest years for police officers.
National Police Week 2021 arrived in the wake of unprecedented pressure on law enforcement officers. Amid movements to defund police and budget cuts at large, metropolitan departments, Florida is on track for one of the deadliest years for police officers.
Tampa Bay true crime files: Woman allegedly duped by psychic to extort husband's money
The flashy headlines called her a gold digger. At 78, Tampa businessman Richard Rappaport was 50 years older than Lin Halfon when the two secretly tied the knot, but what no one knew was their marriage was a bit crowded.
The flashy headlines called her a gold digger. At 78, Tampa businessman Richard Rappaport was 50 years older than Lin Halfon when the two secretly tied the knot, but what no one knew was their marriage was a bit crowded.
Tampa PD: Dunkin Donuts customer who used racial slur dies after being punched by employee
A Dunkin Donuts employee in Tampa is charged with the death of a customer after he allegedly punched the man for using a racial slur, causing the victim to fall and hit his head.
A Dunkin Donuts employee in Tampa is charged with the death of a customer after he allegedly punched the man for using a racial slur, causing the victim to fall and hit his head.
Judge revokes probation for sex suspect's bad behavior
Racial slurs, flashing residents, and picking fights: That's some of the bad behavior Carol Beamon is accused of.
Racial slurs, flashing residents, and picking fights: That's some of the bad behavior Carol Beamon is accused of.
Gas shortages not expected in Central Florida, despite pipeline disruption
Gas pumps are empty at stations up and down the East Coast, and even into northern Florida. But there is still plenty of gas in the Bay Area, and experts don't expect prices to jump.
Gas pumps are empty at stations up and down the East Coast, and even into northern Florida. But there is still plenty of gas in the Bay Area, and experts don't expect prices to jump.
Tampa man arrested after pistol-whipping neighbor, barricading himself inside home, police say
After several hours, Tampa police said a man who barricaded himself inside a home was in custody.
After several hours, Tampa police said a man who barricaded himself inside a home was in custody.
Florida launches new emergency rental assistance program
More help is on the way for people in Florida who are potentially facing eviction due to the pandemic. Monday, the state launched a new $800 million dollar emergency rental assistance program. It could be one of the last remaining protections after a federal judge ruled the nationwide ban on eviction unconstitutional.
More help is on the way for people in Florida who are potentially facing eviction due to the pandemic. Monday, the state launched a new $800 million dollar emergency rental assistance program. It could be one of the last remaining protections after a federal judge ruled the nationwide ban on eviction unconstitutional.
Workout for free in downtown Tampa
The Tampa Downtown Partnership is making it easier for people to get fit in Tampa, offering free group fitness classes 4 days a week.
The Tampa Downtown Partnership is making it easier for people to get fit in Tampa, offering free group fitness classes 4 days a week.
Repeat DUI manslaughter suspect to stay in jail after deadly dealership crash
A woman accused of driving while intoxicated, crashing into a Tampa dealership lot, and killing one of her passengers will remain behind bars at the Falkenburg Road Jail after a judge agreed she should be held without bond.
A woman accused of driving while intoxicated, crashing into a Tampa dealership lot, and killing one of her passengers will remain behind bars at the Falkenburg Road Jail after a judge agreed she should be held without bond.