USF's Medical Response Unit gets real-life experience during Hurricanes Helene, Milton

There were hundreds of medical calls during Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and some of the first responders who answered those calls got real-life experience before they even graduated from college. It's part of the University of South Florida’s Medical Response Unit. 

Large fire leaves Tampa home badly damaged

Firefighters battled flames shooting from a Tampa home on Wednesday night, leaving the house badly damaged.

Armwood High School student arrested after being found with unloaded gun on campus: HCSO

An Armwood High School student was arrested on Wednesday after being found with a gun in her backpack on campus, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. 

Hillsborough, Pinellas County teachers to get pay bump as voters approve millage increases

Teachers in two Tampa Bay school districts are going to get a bump in their paychecks after voters in Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties approved referendums to boost educator salaries.

USF Bulls release new renderings ahead of stadium groundbreaking

The University of South Florida (USF) released four new renderings of its new on-campus football stadium ahead of its Nov. 8 groundbreaking.

'Flugtag' makes return to Tampa this weekend

Flugtag, which means “Flying Day" in German, is making its return to Tampa – flying and plunging into the water at the Tampa Convention Center this Saturday. 

Tampa Flugtag: Here’s what to know before you go

For the third time, people in homemade aircrafts will try to take flight in downtown Tampa when the Red Bull Flugtag returns on Saturday. 

Hole in road slows traffic on Swann Ave. in Tampa

Drivers along one busy stretch of Swann Avenue in Tampa are being forced to dodge a hole that opened up in the middle of the road.

Hillsborough County teacher pay referendum passes

Voters approved the millage rate increase to pay for Hillsborough County teacher salaries on Tuesday.

Tampa police officer fired for putting man in chokehold, causing him to lose consciousness: TPD

According to the Tampa Police Department, an officer was fired after an internal investigation determined that he "applied an unauthorized use of deadly force" while trying to make an arrest in April.

Suspect seen with gun near ZooTampa taken into custody following standoff

West Sligh Avenue between N. Boulevard and N. Willow Ave was shut down on Tuesday afternoon following reports of an armed suspect in the area. 

Suspect in Hard Rock explosives case briefly appears in court less than a week after arrest

Tuesday's court hearing for the man accused of planting explosive devices inside the Seminole Hard Rock Casino was continued. It all came less than a week after his arrest.