City wants ideas on how to make Bayshore safer

Courtney Jones and his 6-year-old daughter Juliet often take a walk on Bayshore Boulevard, but at times he says it feels more like a dangerous obstacle course.

This year, the Girls on the Run 5K goes virtual

Keeli Dailey loves to run. It takes the stress away, which is why she loves her afterschool program, Girls on the Run. This program is designed to use running to teach life skills to girls from 3rd grade to 8th grade.

Blue Angels may fly over Tampa to honor those on the front line, reports say

The Blue Angels have been seen in other parts of the U.S., flying over cities to honor healthcare workers, first responders and other essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Six weeks without pay: Jobless Floridians see no end to unemployment nightmare

Hairstylists and other self-employed and sub-contracted employees grow increasingly concerned after being marked ineligible for unemployment by the state of Florida, despite the federal government allotted funds for them in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

Group protests state unemployment system in Tampa

Hundreds of thousands of Floridians who've lost jobs due to COVID-19 are depending on the state's troubled unemployment system. But many have been unable to get through for weeks and are unable to get help to pay their bills.

Doctors, hospitals suffer financially, hope to resume operations May 8

Elective medical procedures like surgery for chronic pain, treatment for some cardiac bypass patients, and even routine cleanings at the dentist all stopped five weeks ago. The governor made the call to save resources for a potential surge in COVID-19 cases.

Hillsborough County deputies searching for 2 possible suspects involved in fatal Tampa shooting

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two possible suspects after a man was discovered dead near a trailer along the 100 block of Sycamore Lane in Tampa Sunday afternoon.

Lost incentive to exercise with gyms closed? Take a walk, USF instructor advises

The "safer-at-home" orders have had an unintended consequence as people can't go to the gym or fitness centers and may have lost that incentive to exercise.

Mayor Castor lightheartedly apologizes to NFL's Tom Brady 

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor is poking fun at last week's attention-grabbing incident involving NFL superstar Tom Brady. 

Man pleads guilty to threatening ex-wife, mailing rat to her Florida home

An Indiana man faces up to five years in federal prison for threatening his ex-wife over several years and mailing a dead rat to her Florida home. 

Road closures announced as state tries to speed up I-275 construction project

Crews with the Florida Department of Transportation plan a double-night lane closure near the north end of the Howard Frankland Bridge beginning next week.

Hospitals top priority for governor's task force to reopen Florida

Getting hospitals back in business was a top topic of discussion on a conference call Thursday with Governor Ron DeSantis’ task force to reopen the state.

Scammer takes furloughed Busch Gardens employee's tax refund, stimulus check

With no income coming in, Meri Jerrell relying on the stimulus money to support herself, but learned someone filed taxes in her name and took her stimulus check and her tax refund.