DeSantis announces where Moderna COVID-19 vaccine will be delivered in Florida

Florida is ready to receive 367,000 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, which recently received emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration.

Tampa police searching for missing adult with dementia

Tampa police are searching for Luis Torres-Diaz, 75, who was last seen by his family when he went for a walk Sunday morning and did not return.  

When to mail out packages to ensure they arrive by Christmas

Christmas is just days away, and the clock is winding down to get packages and letters to where they need to go by December 25. 

8,401 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Sunday; 95 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 8,401 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,201,566.

Celebrating the holidays safely during pandemic

Making plans for Christmas in 2020 can bring some challenges with the pandemic in an upturn.

11,682 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Saturday; 72 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 11,682 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,193,165.

TPD: 1 dead, 1 injured after SUV crashes into Tampa home

A driver died Saturday afternoon after crashing into a home in Tampa, according to the Tampa Police Department.

Steady rise in COVID-19 patients not overwhelming Florida ICU’s

Infectious disease experts say Florida is in a better position to treat a surge in COVID-19 patients than it was during the summer.

Family of 9-year-old murder victim confront woman connected to her death during sentencing hearing

Nine days ago, Felecia Williams would have celebrated her sweet sixteen birthday, but instead, her family in is a Tampa courtroom seeking justice against the woman who failed to protect her. 

Thousands wait in long lines to get COVID-19 test before Christmas holiday

At Raymond James Stadium, the wait for a COVID test extended out into the main highway on Friday and at Tropicana Field, the lines were so long, they had to close things down at 1:30 p.m. 

Three people injured in small plane crash near Tampa Airport

The Piper Cherokee was heading to Tampa from Zephyrhills when the pilot asked to make an emergency landing just after 1 p.m.  Rescue crews staged along the runway in anticipation, but then they spotted a column of smoke a mile away.

New hotels help Tampa meet high demand for Super Bowl LV

About 1,200 new hotel rooms will be available in time for the Super Bowl LV in February, according to the city's Department of Development and Economic Opportunity.

With first vaccine shipments on hold, Florida officials look toward Moderna approval

The second coronavirus vaccine is on its way toward approval from the Food and Drug Administration, offering more hope for ending the COVID-19 pandemic. A vaccine advisory panel recommended approving Moderna’s vaccine Thursdsay.

Super Bowl to bring hundreds of temporary jobs to Tampa

Career Source Tampa Bay held a job fair Thursday that was specifically geared to the big game in February.

Toronto Raptors tickets go on sale Thursday for Tampa home games

Amalie Arena in Tampa will begin playing host to the Toronto Raptors and tickets for those home games went on sale Thursday morning.