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.

Man killed in 'stand your ground' shooting at gas station: PCPD

A man was shot and killed after Plant City police say he pulled out a knife during a dispute at a gas station early Friday.

Video: Vape shop robbed at gunpoint, Hillsborough deputies searching for suspects

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office released surveillance video in hopes of tracking down two armed robbers who held up a vape shop clerk at gunpoint more than two weeks ago.

'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.

Accused romance scammer swindles Sun City man out of $800K: HCSO

A 92-year-old Sun City man fell prey to a bank and romance scam that cost him more than $800,000, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. 

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.

Tampa nonprofit president accused of fraud after more than 100 seniors displaced from community

The president of an organization that filed for bankruptcy and displaced more than 100 seniors from a Tampa community is now accused of misappropriating funds, state investigators said Wednesday.

USF approves updated football stadium plan. Here's the timeline for construction

The University of South Florida's Board of Trustees has signed off on an updated plan for the school's on-campus football stadium, with upgrades to the facility's design leading to increased costs.

PTSD clinic offering Bay Area veterans support

A non-invasive, drug-free treatment program to boost the mental health of veterans and first responders is now available in Tampa, free of charge.

Tampa leaders announce major project to redevelop downtown’s north end

Tampa leaders announced a major project on Tuesday to redevelop the north end of downtown, eventually transforming it into an urban housing district.