Trump pardons former 49ers owner Edward DeBartolo, Jr.

Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister and former Buc Derrick Brooks were in the Oval Office Tuesday for the occasion.

Bloomin' Brands to cut $40M in costs, continues to mull sale

Bloomin' Brands Inc. said it is targeting $40 million in cost cuts over the next two years and doubled its dividend, but is still considering a sale.

Driver runs red light, crashes into ambulance with patient on board

A driver ran a red light Sunday morning and crashed into a Transcare ambulance with a patient, family member and two EMT’s onboard, according to the Tampa Police Department.

Woman crashes into Hillsborough River inlet, suffers critical injuries

A woman suffered critical, but non-life threatening injuries after crashing into an inlet of the Hillsborough River near Ridgewood Ave. and Ross Ave. on Sunday, according to the Tampa Police Department.

Tampa police arrest man accused of shooting, killing man on Nebraska Avenue bench

David Lee Fogg, 36, is facing first-degree murder charges after allegedly shooting and killing Ellis Roundtree Junior, 26, while he lay on a bench on the west side of Nebraska Avenue, north of Floribraska Avenue on Feb. 11, according to the Tampa Police Department. 

'One common dust:' Historic Tampa love story echoes through the centuries

The time was one where masters and slaves existed, and that’s what William Ashley and Nancy were to one another. But the words on their headstone at Tampa's Oaklawn Cemetery explain a bond much deeper. 

Victim testifies as ice cream man murder trial continues in Tampa

Gonzalo Guevara had a weird feeling about hanging out at 604 Ocean Mist Court in Ruskin on Thanksgiving Day ten years ago, but he did it anyway. 

City Council questions FDOT project that would funnel traffic into Ybor City

An FDOT project to build exit ramps from Interstate 4 onto Nuccio Parkway in Ybor City ran into opposition at a Tampa City Council meeting, but officials say it will move forward anyway.

Parents say son accused of murder needs treatment, not jail

Last time we saw Mikese Morse, he was being sent to a state hospital for treatment after being found incompetent to stand trial for murder. Now he's out of the hospital, but his family says he still needs help.

Tampa man arrested for allegedly causing severe burns to 3-year-old child

Christopher Reddick, 19, is facing aggravated child abuse charges for allegedly causing severe burns to a toddler in his care, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.

Hal Steinbrenner hails Yankees' 25th season of spring training in Tampa

Take yourself back to the Tampa of the early 1990s. There was no Water Street, no arena downtown, only 280,000 people, and no spring training. 

Mindful parenting helps in communicating with teens

Dr. Rick Weinberg, an associate professor of psychology at the University of South Florida, says communicating with teenagers can get easier with mindful parenting.

Residents, boaters fear losing overnight access to Gandy Boat Ramp

Some South Tampa residents are concerned that one of their favorite leisure spots could get taken away. Emails show county officials have been considering closing the Gandy Boat Ramp overnight, a spot that’s always been open 24/7.

Pedestrian critically injured in semi-truck crash

A pedestrian was injured in a tractor-trailer crash in on Causeway Blvd near Windemere Oaks Ln.