Ford van sought in hit-and-run that killed pedestrian on Hillsborough Ave.
Tampa police detectives say they are looking for a damaged van they believe hit and killed a pedestrian Tuesday morning along Hillsborough Avenue.
Tampa police detectives say they are looking for a damaged van they believe hit and killed a pedestrian Tuesday morning along Hillsborough Avenue.
Tampa General Hospital workers in clinical trial using hydroxychloroquine as COVID-19 preventative
Frontline healthcare workers in Tampa are participating in a clinical trial to see if a drug being used to treat COVID-19 can actually prevent the virus. It is part of a nationwide research program on hydroxychloroquine, an FDA-approved drug commonly used to treat malaria.
Frontline healthcare workers in Tampa are participating in a clinical trial to see if a drug being used to treat COVID-19 can actually prevent the virus. It is part of a nationwide research program on hydroxychloroquine, an FDA-approved drug commonly used to treat malaria.
Special Operations military conference goes virtual
Combat demonstrations and military vehicle displays usually attract crowds of observers each year during the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC), but concern over large gatherings due to COVID-19 has forced the event to move online.
Combat demonstrations and military vehicle displays usually attract crowds of observers each year during the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC), but concern over large gatherings due to COVID-19 has forced the event to move online.
Salon owner 'relieved' by governor's reopening order
If you have been waiting to get your hair cut or your nails done, today is your day. The governor is now allowing barbershops and beauty salons to re-open and it’s really a game-changer for these businesses.
If you have been waiting to get your hair cut or your nails done, today is your day. The governor is now allowing barbershops and beauty salons to re-open and it’s really a game-changer for these businesses.
WWE superstar Titus O'Neil hosts Mother's Day dinner for local single mothers
WWE superstars Titus O'Neil and Natalya Neidhart joined forces Sunday to host a special Mother's Day dinner for Bay Area single mothers who work for Hillsborough County Schools, the Tampa Police Department, the city of Tampa and the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
WWE superstars Titus O'Neil and Natalya Neidhart joined forces Sunday to host a special Mother's Day dinner for Bay Area single mothers who work for Hillsborough County Schools, the Tampa Police Department, the city of Tampa and the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Students at UT, USF graduate from college virtually
Graduates at the University of Tampa and the University of South Florida were honored through a virtual commencement posted online.
Graduates at the University of Tampa and the University of South Florida were honored through a virtual commencement posted online.
Woman in labor doesn't make it past security; Tampa hospital guard delivers baby
To security guard Philip Kalil, there was something different about the way Andre Garnett drove up to the main entrance at Tampa General Hospital, parked, and got out.
To security guard Philip Kalil, there was something different about the way Andre Garnett drove up to the main entrance at Tampa General Hospital, parked, and got out.
Bay Area barbers, stylists eager to get back to earning
Barbershops, hair and nail salons will be allowed to reopen on Monday as part of the governor’s plan to restart Florida’s economy.
Barbershops, hair and nail salons will be allowed to reopen on Monday as part of the governor’s plan to restart Florida’s economy.
20.5 million Americans out of work, highest unemployment rate since Great Depression
The Labor Department released April 2020's unemployment statistics Friday, showing 14.7% of Americans are out of a job.
The Labor Department released April 2020's unemployment statistics Friday, showing 14.7% of Americans are out of a job.
American Victory Ship museum reopens on VE Day 75th Anniversary
May 8, 1945 ended six long years of fighting in Europe.
May 8, 1945 ended six long years of fighting in Europe.
Hillsborough firefighter donates kidney to fire captain
A local firefighter selflessly donated a kidney to a coworker in need.
A local firefighter selflessly donated a kidney to a coworker in need.
Suspect arrested after stolen car erupts in flames, Tampa police say
Tampa police arrested a man who stole a vehicle, which then caught fire, they said.
Tampa police arrested a man who stole a vehicle, which then caught fire, they said.
WestShore Plaza reopens for business Friday, May 8
The WestShore Plaza will be back open for business Friday morning.
The WestShore Plaza will be back open for business Friday morning.
Biden's virtual rally for Tampa falters, plagued by technical issues
The era of virtual campaigning did not start well for Joe Biden.
The era of virtual campaigning did not start well for Joe Biden.
Bay Area man was sick, possibly with COVID-19, long before first known case in Florida
The novel coronavirus might have been in our community much longer than doctors have been able to test for it, medical experts said Thursday after finding out about a recent positive antibody test dating back to early February.
The novel coronavirus might have been in our community much longer than doctors have been able to test for it, medical experts said Thursday after finding out about a recent positive antibody test dating back to early February.
Heart attack, stroke patients not seeking treatment over COVID-19 fears
The number of emergency room visits have dropped dramatically during the pandemic according to doctors, and among those not coming to the ER are people suffering heart attacks and strokes.
The number of emergency room visits have dropped dramatically during the pandemic according to doctors, and among those not coming to the ER are people suffering heart attacks and strokes.
Family of jogger who was killed in Bayshore Boulevard crash sues Pinch-A-Penny
The widow of a jogger who was killed by a speeding truck along Bayshore Boulevard is suing Pinch-A-Penny, according to documents filed in Hillsborough County court.
The widow of a jogger who was killed by a speeding truck along Bayshore Boulevard is suing Pinch-A-Penny, according to documents filed in Hillsborough County court.
As Tampa slowly reopens, residents have mixed feelings about wearing masks
A day after a group of people, unmasked and not practicing social distancing, gathered outside a Tampa restaurant, the mayor said she does not believe this is indicative of a growing trend.
A day after a group of people, unmasked and not practicing social distancing, gathered outside a Tampa restaurant, the mayor said she does not believe this is indicative of a growing trend.
Tampa Pride postponed until next year
The event was originally scheduled for March 28, 2020, and was then rescheduled for May 30, 2020, has been rescheduled again for March 27, 2021.
The event was originally scheduled for March 28, 2020, and was then rescheduled for May 30, 2020, has been rescheduled again for March 27, 2021.
Lutz woman uses power of words to spread positivity
Monica Ewalt has made more than 225 signs to celebrate a variety of milestones during the coronavirus pandemic.
Monica Ewalt has made more than 225 signs to celebrate a variety of milestones during the coronavirus pandemic.