New funding moving Tampa Riverwalk expansion plan forward

Tampa’s Riverwalk has largely been on one side of the Hillsborough River, and now new funding is moving a plan forward to expand it and connect neighborhoods in West Tampa. 

Suspect arrested in Thonotosassa gas station shooting: HCSO

A shooting suspect was arrested after a deadly shooting at a Thonotosassa gas station that took place Wednesday evening, investigators said. 

Program partners puppies with veterans

A partnership between Holzerland Protection Dogs and the non-profit America’s K-9 Rescue has helped place Belgian Malinois emotional-support puppies with service veterans who are suffering from PTSD. 

Video: TPD searching for suspects in November shooting that injured teen

The Tampa Police Department released cell phone video Friday in hopes of tracking down a group of suspects in a shooting that injured a teen more than two months ago.

Registered sex offender accused of transmitting child porn while on cruise that docked in Tampa

A registered sex offender from Polk City has been indicted for possessing and transmitting child sexual abuse material, some of which was created with artificial intelligence, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. 

Road closures at busy Tampa intersection to last days after water main break

Most lanes at the intersection of W. Martin Luther King Blvd. and N. Armenia Ave. will remain closed for “an extended period of time” while crews work to fix a broken water main, according to the Tampa Police Department.

Second suspect arrested after ATF agent shot outside Riverview bowling alley: HCSO

A second suspect was arrested Thursday in a Riverview shooting outside a bowling alley that left an off-duty ATF agent severely injured, according to deputies. 

All-female krewe celebrates 25 years

One week before any beads are flying on Bayshore Boulevard, the Sirens Gasparilla Krewe is putting the final touches on their float. 

Mother of 3-year-old victim overcome with anger after Hillsborough daycare worker arrested for child abuse

A Tampa Bay area mother said she was overcome with anger last month when her 3-year-old son came home from daycare with multiple lacerations to his face and neck. Deputies are now charging the daycare worker accused of causing the injuries with child abuse.

New Orleans attack suspect had no criminal intent during his Tampa visit: FBI

The FBI says the man responsible for the deadly New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans had no criminal intent when he visited Tampa during a three-day period between October 26 and 28, 2024.