Driver arrested for DUI after hitting pedestrian: TPD

A driver faces a DUI charge after hitting a pedestrian, leaving the victim seriously injured, according to the Tampa Police Department.

1 hurt in shooting at Tampa gas station

Tampa police are searching for whoever opened fire at a gas station early Monday, leaving one person hurt.

Demonstrators in downtown Tampa mark 5 years since murder of George Floyd

Five years after riots in the days following George Floyd's murder, protests were peaceful in downtown Tampa on Sunday as demonstrators came together to call for reforms in policing.

Crews contain 400-acre brush fire within Alafia River State Park: HCFR

A 400-acre brush fire at Alafia River State Park near Thatcher Road has been contained, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.

Memorial Park Cemetery cleaned up for Memorial Day weekend

Volunteers banded together to clean up and beautify a previously neglected East Tampa cemetery ahead of Memorial Day.

28th annual Memorial Day Observance ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park & Museum

The 28th annual Memorial Day Observance ceremony will take place at Veterans Memorial Park & Rear Admiral LeRoy Collins, Jr. Veterans Museum on Sunday at 10 a.m.

43 arrests made after HCSO crime operation to remove drugs and guns from streets

A crime operation throughout Hillsborough County yielded 43 arrests, 188 traffic stops, and the removal of dangerous drugs and illegal firearms, according to Sheriff Chad Chronister.

25-year-old charged with DUI after deadly crash in Tampa

Tampa police have arrested and charged a man with a DUI after a car crash early Saturday morning that killed a man in his early 60s.

Arts & Mind Village Convening conference brings art, science together

How does it make you feel when you see art? If it's music or dance, or paintings or sculptures, do you experience joy or peacefulness? Some say art is good for your health, and they say there's science that proves it.  

Woman found dead on Plant City Road

The Plant City Police Department is investigating after a woman was found dead on the shoulder of a road Thursday afternoon. 

TPA is confident it can handle Memorial Day traffic but warns delays elsewhere may cause ripple effect

Airline CEOs are warning travelers to brace for potential delays this summer, pointing to an aging air traffic control system and critical staffing shortages as Memorial Day weekend kicks off one of the busiest travel periods of the year.

Bond denied for Ruskin man accused of shooting his sons

A Hillsborough County father accused of shooting his three sons in their Ruskin neighborhood appeared in court on Thursday for a pre-trial detention hearing.

Largo man charged after bomb hoax at FBI Tampa Field Office

A Largo man was charged after a bomb hoax near the FBI's Tampa Field Office caused major disruptions to the area on Tuesday, federal prosecutors said. 

Valrico man hit, killed by 2 vehicles on S.R. 60: FHP

Two vehicles fatally struck a Valrico man on Wednesday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. 

Free playwriting classes for Tampa teens at the Straz Center

The Straz Center has teamed up with Metropolitan Ministries to offer free playwriting classes to local teens.