Is the historic Sanchez Y Haya building actually in Ybor City? One city map says no

Cigar company owner Drew Newman and his family is working to restore the old Sanchez Y Haya building near Columbus Avenue and 16th Street. It's named for Ignacio Haya, who, along with Vincente Ybor, brought the first cigar factories to Tampa. 

Davis Islands attack: Social media message reveals threats, racist comments from victim to one of the suspects

A social media message, shared anonymously with FOX 13 on Wednesday, sheds some light on what preceded an attack by a group of teenagers at a Tampa dog park that left another teen unconscious.

MOSI monitoring asteroid that had record chance of colliding with Earth

Astronomers briefly raised the alert level for an asteroid that could be on a collision course with Earth. They gave it a 3% chance of hitting Earth in 2032, which is the highest percentage ever given for a near-Earth asteroid, but it has since been lowered to 1.5% probability. 

Tampa Bay area ranks among top spring break travel destinations

The Tampa Bay area is expected to see a surge in spring break visitors in the coming weeks as travelers seek sunshine, beaches, and cultural attractions. The metro has been named one of the top ten domestic spring break destinations this year, according to a new AAA survey.

Tampa business owner killed in plane crash in the Philippines

A Tampa business owner who served our country died when his plane – which was contracted by the U.S. military – crashed in the Philippines earlier this month. 

Man killed, 3 others hurt in Tampa shooting

One man is dead, and three others were injured in a shooting in a neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon, Tampa police said.

Little-known piece of Tampa's Black history takes center stage at the Straz Center

In 1960, a group of Black students protested racial injustice with a sit-in at a whites-only lunch counter in Tampa, and that piece of Tampa’s history is about to take center stage at the Straz Center.

Sixth teenager arrested for brutal Davis Islands dog park attack

A sixth teenager has been arrested in connection with a brutal attack at a Tampa dog park that left another teen unconscious, police said Monday.

USF president stepping down after successor is named, university officials say

University of South Florida President Rhea Law announced on Monday that she will soon step down three years after being selected to lead the school.

Riverview man gets revenge on scammer, helps deputies during undercover sting: HCSO

A Riverview resident said he provided information to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office that ultimately led to an arrest after he was scammed out of thousands of dollars.

9 'trailblazers' honored at Tampa Black History Celebration

Traditional African music and dance set an energetic tone at the 37th annual Black History Celebration put on by the City of Tampa Black History Committee. 

Crews battle large fire at Temple Terrace home

The Temple Terrace Fire Department says firefighters battled heavy flames coming through the roof of a home on Sunday night.

Teen arrested for having loaded gun on high school campus: HCSO

A 16-year-old faces criminal charges after Hillsborough County deputies say he took a loaded gun to a high school campus on Monday.

1 killed in double shooting, homicide investigation underway: PCPD

One person died and another is recovering from injuries after they were found shot inside car in Plant City on Sunday night, police said.