Hillsborough County hosts Prescribed Fire Fest as early brush fire season heats up

Even before peak brush fire season arrives, wildfire crews across the region are already busy. From Polk County to Wimauma, dry conditions have sparked fires and raised concerns about what the months ahead could bring.

St. Pete man accused of hitting trooper with stolen vehicle during chase through Hillsborough County: FHP

A St. Pete man is facing several charges and is accused of fleeing in a stolen vehicle, hitting a trooper and patrol car before leading troopers on a late-night pursuit through eastern Hillsborough County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

4-year-old child found dead in Wimauma: HCSO

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 4-year-old child in Wimauma.

Rep. Donalds holds listening tour in Tampa over health care, property insurance

The Republican candidate who is leading in the polls to become the party's nominee for governor held a listening session Friday in Tampa focused on health care and property insurance.

Parents left scrambling after South Tampa preschool announces closure

Parents in South Tampa are scrambling to find childcare after learning their children's preschool is closing at the end of the school year.

Fifth suspect arrested in Tampa kidnapping, armed robbery linked to home rented by Detroit Lions player: TPD

A fifth suspect has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery and kidnapping in Tampa that detectives say is linked to a rental home used by Terrion Arnold, a cornerback for the Detroit Lions.