Christmas give away draws thousands for free toys, presents

The Miracles Today Toy and Christmas giveaway attracted thousands today to come and get some help this Christmas.

Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash on US-92: FHP

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed a 38-year-old Nicaraguan man who was riding a bike on Saturday.

Deep dish Chicago style pizza in downtown Tampa

The Tampa Pizza Company escaped the cold of Chicago for the warmer climate of Tampa Bay to bring the deep dish flavors of Chicago Pizza to the Sunshine State.

Woman found dead, man critically injured in Tampa home: HCSO

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide after deputies found a woman dead and a man in critical condition in a Tampa home Friday afternoon.

Hawaiian Asian fusion restaurant brings island flavors with a twist

Whether you're into eating healthy or eating island foods, Domoishi in South Tampa has something to tempt your taste buds. 

FAA warns holiday travelers about lithium batteries, banned gifted at Tampa International Airport

With holiday travel peaking on the last Friday before Christmas, federal officials are urging travelers to double-check what they pack, especially when it comes to lithium batteries and battery-powered gifts.

West Tampa restaurant picking up the pieces after overnight break-in causes $2K in damages

Less than a week before Christmas, a locally-owned restaurant in West Tampa is cleaning up a mess. The Lucky Tigre was broken into overnight, after security cameras captured someone smashing the front door.

50 Muma Children's Hospital patients board Polar Express-themed flight at TPA to North Pole

Muma Children's Hospital patients got to fly to the North Pole with their families on Friday. They hopped on a Polar Express-themed United Airlines flight at Tampa International Airport. 

Redevelopment proposal for 30 acres of property could soon reshape parts of East Ybor City

One of Tampa Bay’s largest developers has filed plans with the city to redevelop about 30 acres of property in East Ybor City into a large-scale, mixed-use district that blends business, residential, retail and hotel space.

Man arrested in deadly shooting at Thonotosassa RV park: HCSO

A man was arrested in connection with a shooting that left one person dead in Thonotosassa, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.

Water Street Tampa expanding with new entertainment district in downtown

Soon, Tampa will have a new spot to see concerts. The parking lot across the street from Benchmark International Arena will become a small concert venue that will allow new artists to have a sell-out show in Tampa. 

Florida death row inmate Steven Lorenzo seeking death penalty ruled competent by judge

A Tampa judge agreed Thursday that death row inmate Steven Lorenzo is mentally competent to fire his appeals lawyers and give up all remaining legal challenges.

Dazzling displays hope to draw visitors to historic Old Lutz School

Magical scenes of LEGO, model trains and nativity sets are among the holiday displays inside the historic Old Lutz School each year.  

Tampa leaders strike down proposal to curb dangerous biking on Riverwalk, Bayshore

After more than an hour-long discussion with comments from nearly a dozen people, Tampa City Council members struck down a proposed ordinance that would have imposed restrictions on motorized and non-motorized vehicles on the Riverwalk and Bayshore Blvd.