City of Tampa scrambles to repair road cave-ins ahead of hurricane season

City of Tampa officials announced Wednesday that they’re making great progress in repairing massive holes in streets, known as "cave-ins," ahead of hurricane season.

Tampa man dies in U.S. 301 crash: FHP

A Tampa man was killed after crashing into a portion of a tractor-trailer on U.S. 301 early Wednesday morning. 

Pair of teens on motorcycles injure deputy after taking off from traffic stop, HCSO says

A Hillsborough County deputy was injured after a pair of teen motorcyclists without license plates attempted to flee from an attempted traffic stop, according to HCSO.

Governor Ron and Casey DeSantis ‘double down’ on Hope Florida

Hope Florida has helped more than 30,000 people get off means-tested government assistance, secured jobs for more than 3,000 people and saved the taxpayer more than $100M, according to Governor Ron DeSantis. 

MOSI property could soon attract new indoor sports complex

Hillsborough County Commissioners have given approval to explore building a new indoor sports complex on land shared by Tampa's Museum of Science and Industry.

Father arrested for shooting 3 sons in Ruskin: Deputies

A Florida father was arrested after deputies said he shot his three sons over the weekend in Ruskin, according to deputies. 

FHP arrests 2 drivers for racing over 125 MPH on I-4

Two men were arrested for racing at speeds of over 125 MPH on I-4 early on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Man hospitalized after TPD says he ran into car's path

Tampa police say a man was taken to the hospital after he ran into the path of a car at the intersection of Kennedy Boulevard and Lois Avenue on Sunday.

Riverview High School teacher arrested for having sexual relations with student: HCSO

A teacher at Riverview High School has been arrested for allegedly engaging in a sexual relationship with a student, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

Investigation over after USF police found gun supplies on campus

The USF Police Department has ended its investigation after finding an empty gun case, empty ammunition magazines and some personal items on the campus of USF.

Tampa police arrest more than 50 in crackdown on fake IDs in Soho, Ybor districts

As the vibrant nightlife continues to draw crowds in Soho and Ybor, the Tampa Police Department is intensifying efforts to curb underage drinking and the use of fake IDs. This initiative, dubbed "Operation Buzzkill" by users on social media, has already led to more than 50 arrests in recent weeks.