Mt. Zion Black cemetery finally has a permanent memorial
The Mt. Zion Black cemetery finally has a permanent memorial after the City of Tampa unveiled a plaque Wednesday at the site of the African American burial ground.
The Mt. Zion Black cemetery finally has a permanent memorial after the City of Tampa unveiled a plaque Wednesday at the site of the African American burial ground.
Davis Islands attack: Teens charged will have chance to be free before their trials, judge rules
A group of teenagers charged in a brutal attack at Davis Islands Dog Park in Tampa were back in court on Wednesday as a judge ruled they'd have the chance to be free until their trials.
A group of teenagers charged in a brutal attack at Davis Islands Dog Park in Tampa were back in court on Wednesday as a judge ruled they'd have the chance to be free until their trials.
Injured manatee rescued, taken to ZooTampa: FWC
A manatee is recovering at ZooTampa after crews found it in southwest Florida suffering from what the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) called a "recent watercraft wound."
A manatee is recovering at ZooTampa after crews found it in southwest Florida suffering from what the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) called a "recent watercraft wound."
Deputy's patrol vehicle hits, seriously injures pedestrian in Hillsborough County
A man was seriously injured after being hit by an off-duty deputy's patrol vehicle, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office and the Florida Highway Patrol.
A man was seriously injured after being hit by an off-duty deputy's patrol vehicle, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office and the Florida Highway Patrol.
Deputies arrest man accused of punching Dollar General clerk in mouth, knocking out teeth
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says deputies have arrested the man accused of punching a clerk in the face at a dollar store, causing her to lose teeth.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says deputies have arrested the man accused of punching a clerk in the face at a dollar store, causing her to lose teeth.
Tampa library dedicated to civil rights icon needs the public’s help recovering from Hurricane Milton
A cornerstone of Tampa's black history remains damaged by Hurricane Milton.
A cornerstone of Tampa's black history remains damaged by Hurricane Milton.
Tampa business goes solar with more 450 panels; a new trend of the Sunshine State
Florida’s sunny reputation is driving a surge in solar energy use, with more homeowners and businesses making the switch. Florida ranks second in the nation for new solar panel installations, and one Tampa business is embracing the trend in a big way.
Florida’s sunny reputation is driving a surge in solar energy use, with more homeowners and businesses making the switch. Florida ranks second in the nation for new solar panel installations, and one Tampa business is embracing the trend in a big way.
Man arrested in deadly 2023 Valrico overdose: HCSO
A man was arrested in a deadly overdose that happened in Valrico back in 2023, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A man was arrested in a deadly overdose that happened in Valrico back in 2023, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Gov. DeSantis’ idea to eliminate property taxes may come with risks
Governor Ron DeSantis says he backs the idea of banning local governments from collecting property taxes.
Governor Ron DeSantis says he backs the idea of banning local governments from collecting property taxes.
Hillsborough River State Park reopens after record flooding from Hurricane Milton
For the first time since Hurricane Milton caused record flooding, families came to camp, fish and enjoy Hillsborough River State Park.
For the first time since Hurricane Milton caused record flooding, families came to camp, fish and enjoy Hillsborough River State Park.
Tampa father accused of killing daughter, shooting son in the head stands trial
A Tampa father is on trial for allegedly shooting his children while they were lying in bed.
A Tampa father is on trial for allegedly shooting his children while they were lying in bed.
Tampa gears up to host 4th NCAA Women's Final Four at Amalie Arena
First in 2008, then 2015, again in 2019, and now 2025, Tampa will host some of the best female college basketball players -- and their passionate fans -- at Amalie Arena.
First in 2008, then 2015, again in 2019, and now 2025, Tampa will host some of the best female college basketball players -- and their passionate fans -- at Amalie Arena.
Tampa state senator draws from personal experience as he proposes loosening teenage labor laws in state
A bill recently proposed by a Tampa state senator would further loosen labor laws by allowing most teenagers to work more hours per week.
A bill recently proposed by a Tampa state senator would further loosen labor laws by allowing most teenagers to work more hours per week.
Self-taught Plant City painter behind this year’s featured image at Gasparilla Festival of the Arts
This year’s featured image for the 55th annual Gasparilla Festival of the Arts, "The Fight", has an uplifting story behind it.
This year’s featured image for the 55th annual Gasparilla Festival of the Arts, "The Fight", has an uplifting story behind it.
90th annual Florida Strawberry Festival kicks off in Plant City on Thursday
The 90th annual Florida Strawberry Festival kicks off on Thursday and goes until March 9.
The 90th annual Florida Strawberry Festival kicks off on Thursday and goes until March 9.
Cold case cracked: Murder suspect arrested in 1997 beating, stabbing of Tampa man
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says they have cracked a nearly three-decade-old cold case.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says they have cracked a nearly three-decade-old cold case.
Leaders to designate Tampa home that belonged to successful Black entrepreneur as local historic landmark
Tampa City Council recently voted to designate a home – which belonged to a successful Black entrepreneur in the 1920s – as a local historic landmark.
Tampa City Council recently voted to designate a home – which belonged to a successful Black entrepreneur in the 1920s – as a local historic landmark.
New baggage screening machines unveiled at Tampa International
Screening your carry-on bags can be frustrating and time-consuming. But now there's new technology at Tampa International Airport that could make your experience a better one.
Screening your carry-on bags can be frustrating and time-consuming. But now there's new technology at Tampa International Airport that could make your experience a better one.
Woman pleads guilty in deadly DUI crash that killed cousin in Hillsborough County
The driver in a 2021 crash that killed her cousin in Hillsborough County faces decades in prison after pleading guilty to 10 criminal charges, including DUI manslaughter, avoiding a trial that was set to start on Monday.
The driver in a 2021 crash that killed her cousin in Hillsborough County faces decades in prison after pleading guilty to 10 criminal charges, including DUI manslaughter, avoiding a trial that was set to start on Monday.
Remains of missing man found buried in backyard, 2 suspects arrested for alleged fraud: HCSO
Two people have been arrested after Hillsborough County detectives say they discovered the body of a missing man buried in the backyard of one of the suspects in Valrico.
Two people have been arrested after Hillsborough County detectives say they discovered the body of a missing man buried in the backyard of one of the suspects in Valrico.