Tampa woman convicted of teen's 2004 murder gets reduced prison sentence
A judge has reduced the sentence of a Tampa woman convicted in the 2004 murder of a 16-year-old girl from life in prison to 35 years, followed by eight years of probation.
A judge has reduced the sentence of a Tampa woman convicted in the 2004 murder of a 16-year-old girl from life in prison to 35 years, followed by eight years of probation.
Senator Rick Scott joins Venezuelan leaders to rally for freedom and democracy
U.S. Senator Rick Scott joined Venezuelan community leaders in Tampa for a rally Thursday, reiterating his mission to help fight for freedom and democracy in Venezuela.
U.S. Senator Rick Scott joined Venezuelan community leaders in Tampa for a rally Thursday, reiterating his mission to help fight for freedom and democracy in Venezuela.
Popular senior prank wars tied to school lockdowns in Tampa
It’s a popular senior game, sometimes called "water wars" or "senior assassins," but this week, it led to two Bay Area schools locking their doors and calling law enforcement.
It’s a popular senior game, sometimes called "water wars" or "senior assassins," but this week, it led to two Bay Area schools locking their doors and calling law enforcement.
USF doctor enters final year of research to see if AI can detect vocal diseases
Three years into a project using artificial intelligence and voice to detect diseases and disorders, a University of South Florida laryngologist is ready for the next step in helping patients.
Three years into a project using artificial intelligence and voice to detect diseases and disorders, a University of South Florida laryngologist is ready for the next step in helping patients.
New high-tech buoys in the Hillsborough River aim to kill harmful algae that can kill fish, wildlife
When you turn on your spigot in Tampa, water managers said you'll get tastier, better water thanks to new hi-tech buoys in the Hillsborough River. The solar-powered buoys kill harmful algae and can stop a toxic bloom that can kill fish and wildlife.
When you turn on your spigot in Tampa, water managers said you'll get tastier, better water thanks to new hi-tech buoys in the Hillsborough River. The solar-powered buoys kill harmful algae and can stop a toxic bloom that can kill fish and wildlife.
Tkachuk stars in his return by scoring twice as the Panthers top Lightning 6-2 in series opener
Matthew Tkachuk had two power-play goals and an assist in his first game after a two-month absence and the Florida Panthers opened defense of their Stanley Cup title with a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night in the first game of the teams’ first-round playoff series.
Matthew Tkachuk had two power-play goals and an assist in his first game after a two-month absence and the Florida Panthers opened defense of their Stanley Cup title with a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night in the first game of the teams’ first-round playoff series.
IDEA Victory School's drumline making an impact on young performers in Bay Area
The winning ways of the newest program at IDEA Victory School, the IDEA Drumline, is teaching kids much more than music.
The winning ways of the newest program at IDEA Victory School, the IDEA Drumline, is teaching kids much more than music.
Couple turns harrowing medical journey into a message of hope
We're continuing our week-long celebration of National Volunteer Month, and tonight's story shows a couple turning personal hardship into a hospital-wide hope.
We're continuing our week-long celebration of National Volunteer Month, and tonight's story shows a couple turning personal hardship into a hospital-wide hope.
New attorney representing driver in Bayshore crash for post-conviction hearing
The man convicted of hitting and killing a mother and her baby during a street racing incident on Bayshore Boulevard is appearing in court on Tuesday for a post-conviction relief hearing.
The man convicted of hitting and killing a mother and her baby during a street racing incident on Bayshore Boulevard is appearing in court on Tuesday for a post-conviction relief hearing.
Man killed in shooting at Tampa apartment complex: TPD
A man died after being shot at an apartment complex late Monday, according to the Tampa Police Department.
A man died after being shot at an apartment complex late Monday, according to the Tampa Police Department.
Professor launches interactive map of Bay Area waterways to teach its history
A USF St. Pete english professor collaborated with local creatives to launch an interactive map sharing the stories of our waterways.
A USF St. Pete english professor collaborated with local creatives to launch an interactive map sharing the stories of our waterways.
VIDEO: Man attacks child after assuming she had thrown eggs at his apartment, HCSO says
Video has been released of a man attacking an 11-year-old girl after telling deputies that he thought she was responsible for eggs being thrown at his apartment for the past week.
Video has been released of a man attacking an 11-year-old girl after telling deputies that he thought she was responsible for eggs being thrown at his apartment for the past week.
WATCH: Florida deputies save boater clinging to side of overturned boat
A Saturday on the water turned into a nightmare for a group of boaters in Tampa Bay earlier this month.
A Saturday on the water turned into a nightmare for a group of boaters in Tampa Bay earlier this month.
Tampa native Dave Bautista named Honorary Deputy Sheriff of Hillsborough County
Retired WWE superstar and popular actor Dave Bautista announced that he was named an Honorary Deputy Sheriff of Hillsborough County.
Retired WWE superstar and popular actor Dave Bautista announced that he was named an Honorary Deputy Sheriff of Hillsborough County.
Former deputy no-shows DUI manslaughter trial, warrant issued
A judge has issued a warrant for a former Polk County deputy after he failed to appear in a Tampa courtroom to stand trial in a 2022 DUI manslaughter case.
A judge has issued a warrant for a former Polk County deputy after he failed to appear in a Tampa courtroom to stand trial in a 2022 DUI manslaughter case.
Man hospitalized after shooting, Tampa police searching for suspect
Tampa police are searching for whoever opened fire in a Tampa neighborhood late Sunday, sending a man to the hospital.
Tampa police are searching for whoever opened fire in a Tampa neighborhood late Sunday, sending a man to the hospital.
Tampa Bay area sees largest grocery price increase in continental U.S., study finds
Over the past year, the Tampa Bay area saw the largest increase in grocery prices of any metropolitan area in the continental U.S.
Over the past year, the Tampa Bay area saw the largest increase in grocery prices of any metropolitan area in the continental U.S.
Anti-Trump administration rallies across the Tampa Bay Area
Anti-Trump administration "50501 movement" rallies took place across the Bay Area on Saturday. Protests were reported in St. Pete, Clearwater, Zephyrhills, Sarasota, Spring Hill, and Tampa.
Anti-Trump administration "50501 movement" rallies took place across the Bay Area on Saturday. Protests were reported in St. Pete, Clearwater, Zephyrhills, Sarasota, Spring Hill, and Tampa.
Incredible Duck Race raises money for Kiwanis Club of Tampa
12,000 rubber ducks floated down the Hillsborough River to raise money for the Kiwanis Club of Tampa.
12,000 rubber ducks floated down the Hillsborough River to raise money for the Kiwanis Club of Tampa.
Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. suspended 1 game following ejection, violation of social media policy
New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. was suspended for one game and fined by Major League Baseball on Friday following his ejection during a game at the Tampa Bay Rays and violation of MLB’s social media policy.
New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. was suspended for one game and fined by Major League Baseball on Friday following his ejection during a game at the Tampa Bay Rays and violation of MLB’s social media policy.



















