Suspects indicted in $4 million car theft ring spanning from Florida to California

Three men face federal charges and five more suspects face state charges in what prosecutors call a "major auto theft ring" spanning multiple states, including Florida.

What's in a name: Courtney Campbell Causeway

It's 10 of the most beautiful miles in the Tampa Bay area: the Courtney Campbell Causeway. It didn't always go by that name, however.

Three busted in illegal gambling house in Tampa: Police

Three suspects are behind bars after police said they busted an illegal gambling house in Tampa on Sunday. 

What's in a name: Gandy Bridge

Without a bridge in sight at the turn of the 20th Century, a trip from Tampa to St. Petersburg was a 50-mile, all-day trip -- but that changed in the 1920s, thanks to the vision of George Gandy.

Super Bowl watch party in Tampa brings excitement for hundreds of fans

The Sparkman Wharf Verizon Super Bowl FanFest in Tampa brought in an array of fans on Sunday night. Event organizers estimate 900 people attended.

Memorial vandalized with pink spray paint at MacDill Air Force Base: SOCOM

A memorial for fallen special operations service members at the MacDill Air Force Base was vandalized with pink spray paint sometime on Tuesday evening, according Col. Allie Weiskopf, a SOCOM spokesperson.

Addressing rising opioid deaths among seniors citizens in the Tampa Bay area

New data from the Florida Department of Health and FDLE shows seniors in the Tampa Bay region are dying at higher rates from opioid overdoses than young people, according to nonprofit Live Tampa Bay.

Forest Hills community still recovering from Hurricane Milton 4 months later

Members of a Tampa community hit hard by flooding following Hurricane Milton joined a pair of elected leaders Friday to mark four months since the storm and discuss how to continue their recovery.

Two, including 16-year-old, arrested for breaking into multiple student apartments in Tampa: HCSO

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said Friday that one teenager was among the pair arrested on Friday for a string of break-ins at a student housing complex near the University of South Florida on Wednesday.

Howard Frankland Bridge northbound lanes to close overnight on Monday and Tuesday

FDOT is urging overnight travelers on the Howard Frankland Bridge to add 30 minutes of travel time to their commutes ahead of expected road closures on Monday and Tuesday nights.

Woman rushed to the hospital after being hit by car in Tampa: Police

A woman was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after she was hit by a car in Tampa Thursday evening, according to the Tampa Police Department. 

9/11 victims advocate meets with retired first responders in Tampa about compensation fund

Even after nearly a quarter of a century, the fight to get victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks what they are owed is not over. Advocates said crucial funding for the victims' compensation fund is now in jeopardy. 

Dog Park shooting trial: Tampa jury decides fate of man accused in murder case

A Tampa jury found Gerald Declan Radford not guilty in the deadly shooting at a dog park after just two hours of deliberations. The verdict comes nearly one year after the murder.