Mel Jurado resigns as mayor of Temple Terrace

The announcement comes months after the Florida Commission on Ethics found probable cause to believe she misused her position by having city staff publish inaccurate or embellished educational credentials for her biography on the city's website.

Tampa Bay church group offering free Uber rides to church this Christmas

Christmas Eve church services are a cherished tradition for many Bay Area families, but for those without transportation, the tradition isn’t always possible.

Witness in Ritchie murder trial: "I did lie; I was on drugs"

The state's key witness was back on the stand Tuesday for a second day in the murder trial of Granville Ritchie. But the defense is hoping to paint Eboni Wiley as a serial liar.

Opening statements begin in Granville Ritchie's murder trial

Prosecutors described in graphic detail the murder of 9-year-old Felicia Williams during opening statements of Granville Ritchie's trial Friday.

Homicide investigation underway in Temple Terrace

The Temple Terrace Police Department is investigating a homicide that happened just after 6:00 p.m. Tuesday evening. 

HCSO: Armed man shot by deputy in Temple Terrace

A sheriff's deputy shot and killed a man who chased him with a knife, according to Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister.

Defense asks to block 'emotional' testimony from victim's family

When we last spoke to Felecia Demerson about the trial for her 9-year-old daughter's alleged killer, she made her mission clear: "My thing is to get justice for her and be her voice and be her face. This is not just going to go away."

Judge allows murder defendant to get brain scan ahead of trial

Granville Ritchie is accused of raping and killing 9-year-old Felecia Williams five years ago. Now, Felicia Demerson says she wants the man accused of her daughter’s murder to pay the ultimate price.

Eating clean and local in Temple Terrace

If knowing how your food is grown is as important to you as how it tastes, then FOX 13 viewer Lynn Fanizadeh has got the perfect spot to check out.  She took Chip Brewster and his Bay Area Best segment to Temple Terrace and the Windmill Natural Cafe.

Police help murdered child's mother cope ahead of trial

Every day for the last five years, Felecia Demerson has awakened feeling something in her life is missing.

HART will get large share of new transportation tax

The Hillsborough County Commission is beginning to reveal where the revenue from a one-cent tax approved by voters in November will be distributed in an effort to improve Bay Area transportation.