Study reveals dangers along Busch Boulevard

Busch Boulevard’s speed limit may be 45 miles per hour, but the owner of Mel's Hot Dogs knows, it's not the average.

FDOT to present Busch Boulevard safety update to Tampa city council

A casual passerby might not be able to tell from looking at the front of Mel’s Hot Dogs on East Busch Boulevard, but the restaurant is the site of one of the most recent and serious crashes along the high-traffic stretch of roadway. 

Tampa grandmother pleads not guilty in death of granddaughter

A Tampa grandmother who pleaded not guilty in the death of her granddaughter will likely remain behind bars while she awaits her trial.

Thousands of unmarked graves may be buried under homes and businesses

An independent Tampa historian believes there may be at least 10 forgotten cemeteries in the Tampa and Hillsborough County areas.   

Riverview man spreads joy by lighting up Tampa's downtown

Michael Richard's passion for holiday lights began at age 13. Now, he's put together a 500,000-light display that takes center stage in downtown Tampa.

Woman recalls burst of gunfire that killed boyfriend

She hid behind her bed, dodging bullets, praying she and her boyfriend would make it out alive. But only she did. This morning, the jury in the murder trial of Jason Scott heard from the woman who survived the shooting.

Military families at MacDill file federal lawsuit alleging serious mold issues at on-base housing

Five MacDill families are suing over the condition of their homes, located on-base, but managed by private companies. Over the last year, they've discovered mold in the air ducts, growing like mushrooms in the carpet staining walls and rafters.

Search continues for more forgotten Zion Cemetery graves

Tampa city officials have again expanded their search Monday for lost Zion Cemetery graves -- this time onto private land along Florida Avenue.

'Please turn yourself in': Daughters of hit-and-run victim plead for justice

Florida Highway Patrol troopers released new surveillance images Monday as they continue their search for a Chevrolet SUV involved in a deadly hit-and-run. 

Piece of Tampa history could still be part of city's future – or your future

In the early 1900’s, thousands of people worked in Tampa cigar factories. At one time, there were 200 of them here. Now, one of the only remaining factories is up for sale.

Troopers search for Chevy SUV in fatal hit-and-run

The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for a Chevrolet SUV that was involved in a fatal hit-and-run early Sunday morning.

White House honors outstanding Robinson High teacher

Ask any student in Ms. Oliver's class and you will quickly learn that she is no ordinary teacher. Students look forward to fun study games inside the classroom and exploring local waterways with their beloved teacher.

Armed man shot by Tampa officers passes away, police say

The man who was shot by Tampa police officers has since passed away, officials announced Friday morning.

Holiday shopping kicks off following Thanksgiving dinner

Once the Thanksgiving meals wrapped up, holiday shoppers were out in full force Thursday night with the hopes of finding the best deals. 

Family returns to find their house badly damaged by fire

A Tampa Heights family returned home shortly after 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving to find their home nearly destroyed by a fire.

Officers shoot man who pointed gun at them, TPD says

According to TPD, it was just after 1:30 p.m. when officers were dispatched to East Flora Street in Old Seminole Heights after a call about a man with a gun.

In Tampa, we're thankful for a lot -- including, of course, our airport

Folks across the Tampa Bay are expressed their gratitude today on this Thanksgiving holiday. FOX 13’s Josh Cascio spoke with walkers along the Riverwalk, who all appreciate where they live.