Crews preparing Tampa Bypass Canal flood control structure for upcoming hurricane season

The Southwest Florida Water Management District is preparing one of its largest structures along the Tampa Bypass Canal system to manage heavy rains during the upcoming hurricane season.

'Flying car' takes to the air in Tampa. Here's when you can see it

During Special Operations Forces Week in Tampa, people can catch all kinds of impressive aerial demonstrations near the convention center in Downtown Tampa. But one sight that's been quite a jaw-dropper is what's being called a "flying car."

Video: Tampa police save toddler choking on tomato

Tampa police are sharing body camera video showing the moment officers saved a choking child.

3 Tampa families displaced after fire sparks at mechanic shop, scrapyard facility

Three Tampa families are displaced after a mechanic shop and scrapyard facility fire sparked in the 3900 block of West Osborne Avenue, according to firefighters. 

Trooper conducts PIT maneuver on suspect driving over 100 MPH on Gandy Bridge: FHP

A Tampa man driving over 100 MPH was injured along with a passenger in the car after a Florida Highway Patrol trooper conducted a PIT maneuver on the east end of the Gandy Bridge, according to FHP.

Tampa woman deported to Cuba after normal check-in at immigration office

A normal check-in at the immigration office ended with a Tampa family being ripped apart, following a mother’s deportation to Cuba.

Drop in TPA passengers through first half of 2025 fiscal year

Tampa International Airport saw a drop in passenger numbers during the first half of fiscal year 2025, which runs from October to March.

'May Day' protests sweep across Tampa Bay area

May 1, also known as "May Day," has long been a day of protest and demonstration — a chance for Americans to raise their voices on urgent issues. This year, demonstrators gathered in cities across Florida, including St. Petersburg, Sarasota and Tampa, to mark the day with calls for action on a range of concerns, from immigration to workers’ rights.

Video: Crews battle large fire at Tampa home

Tampa firefighters battled a large fire that engulfed a home early Thursday, according to Tampa Fire Rescue.

Cross Bay Ferry makes final voyage with future possibilities still afloat

The Cross Bay Ferry made its final voyage Monday evening, ending its seasonal service connecting downtown Tampa and downtown St. Petersburg on a high note – with sold-out seats and record-breaking ridership.