Congregation gets permission to demolish landmark Seminole Heights church

From Interstate 275 at Hillsborough Avenue, it’s hard to miss the iconic steeple and the brick church below. It’s a landmark to many, but to its congregation and pastor, it’s a burden.

Reward offered for info on suspect who threw brick through cruiser's window

Police in Tampa are hoping you can help them identify two people spotted on camera throwing rocks at a Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office cruiser.

Gronkowski, Buccaneers to replace football gear lost in Blake High shed fire

A fire inside a shed at Blake High School destroyed nearly all of the football team’s equipment, but the newest Tampa Bay Buccaneer is stepping up to help.

Reward offered for identities of looters at Tampa T-Mobile

Detectives hope members of the public recognize the people seen on surveillance video during looting at the T-Mobile store on Fowler Avenue E. during the early morning of May 31.

Teen protester accused of jabbing umbrella at officers 'never ever' meant to harm anyone

A woman arrested for allegedly throwing rocks at police during protests in Tampa last week appeared in court Monday. Erica Schmidt faces charges related to protests May 30 near University Mall, which turned violent as the night went on.

When baby comes early, troopers help man with roadside delivery

FHP troopers don't just deliver tickets or warnings; sometimes they help deliver babies. That was the case this weekend when a woman went into labor on her way to Tampa General Hospital.

Past teammates mourn death of former Gator, NFL star who was fatally shot in Tampa

Tributes for a former Florida Gator and NFL star wide-receiver poured out over the weekend after former teammates and others confirmed Reche Caldwell was killed in a Tampa shooting.

Protesters continue to share their message peacefully at Curtis Hixon Park in Tampa

About 100 or so protesters came together in downtown Tampa Sunday afternoon for the eighth straight day of demonstrations following the death of George Floyd.

Cleaning takes place around the clock to keep guest, employees at Tampa buildings, parks safe

As Florida moves into Phase 2 of reopening, government facilities are opening their doors to the public again with safety measures in place. The city of Tampa has a team of workers on constant patrol cleaning and disinfecting everything the city owns.

Florida’s spike in COVID-19 cases is a reminder the pandemic isn’t over yet

Phase two of Governor DeSantis' plan to reopen Florida is officially underway. However, as the latest numbers from the Florida Health Department's coronavirus dashboard show, the COVID-19 pandemic isn't over yet.

Florida's coronavirus cases increase more than 1,100 Sunday as total nears 64,000; 2700 deaths reported

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 1,180 since yesterday morning as the virus spreads and as more people are tested across the state. The total number of cases in Florida is now 63,938.

Large protests in downtown Tampa stay peaceful on Saturday

Roughly 1,000 people came together Saturday at Curtis Hixon Park to call for justice for George Floyd. Despite heavy rain, demonstrators marched throughout the City of Tampa for a several hours.