Hillsborough County deputy injured in crash on I-275 

A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputy was injured and taken to the hospital early Sunday morning following a crash on Interstate 275.

Feeding Tampa Bay turns hunger to hope for hundreds of Bay area families

It's a tough time for many people, but Feeding Tampa Bay has made it their mission to make sure that food isn't on your list of worries.

Antiviral drug Remdesivir 'most promising' treatment for COVID-19

An experimental antiviral drug might be the answer to treating COVID-19 patients and human clinical trials are underway across the country, including at Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

Help for families: One Tampa program now accepting applications

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor says the city will give out up to $8 million in grants to individuals and businesses impacted economically by the coronavirus outbreak. 

USF, TGH researchers study possible COVID-19 treatments

Researchers at the University of South Florida and Tampa General Hospital are focusing on several areas that could help lead to breakthroughs in the COVID-19 battle. 

Jefferson High School teacher arrested for soliciting, engaging in relationship with student

Jefferson High School teacher Daniel Gonzalez was arrested on Wednesday after having a romantic relationship with a 14-year-old student, according to the Tampa Police Department.

Woman arrested, charged with grand theft after stealing nearly $70,000 from employer

Deputies arrested Small Street Hotels employee Aimee Renee Black, 42, after she allegedly wrote several fake invoices and deposited a total of 28 checks, totaling almost $70,000, into her personal bank account.

Married nurse couple at Tampa General Hospital fights COVID-19 on the front lines together

Between surgeries one stressful morning, Ben Cayer and Mindy Brock — husband and wife, and fellow nurse anesthetists — peered through layers of protective gear, and locked eyes.

Armature Works starts online ordering, curbside pickup Thursday

Armature Works, one of Tampa’s weekend hotspots, has been closed due to COVID-19, but this week, they're offering online orders and curbside pickup for some vendors.

MacDill reservists on mission to battle enemy unlike any other: COVID-19

With a roar and lift-off in a C-17, 12 reservists from Tampa's MacDill Air Force Base began their mission to treat COVID-19 patients across the country.

More than a dozen COVID-19 patients check into Hillsborough coronavirus hotel

It's now been two weeks since Hillsborough County leased out to Tampa hotels to be used for quarantine and isolation for guests who may have been exposed to COVID-19, but don't have a safe place to stay.

Sheriff is 'not a psychic,' expert points out

Career criminal Joseph Williams has a new arrest photo and a new charge: Second-degree murder. Williams is accused of killing someone a day after he walked out of jail on the Hillsborough sheriff’s inmate release order.

Sheriff: Drug suspect committed murder 1 day after being released from jail in coronavirus purge

On March 19, a drug suspect with a lengthy rap sheet was released as part of Hillsborough County’s efforts to thin out the jail population amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. One day later, deputies say, he committed murder.

Tampa-based online plant retailer sees boom in houseplant business

Two years ago, the folks at plantz.com, just east of Tampa, decided to step up their online retail game. Now they're seeing a record boom in business as folks seek to bring nature inside during pandemic shut downs.