15-year-old murder suspect captured after escaping from juvenile detention center, officials say
Tampa police say they have captured 15-year-old Jahmir Moore after he escaped Sunday morning from the Hillsborough Regional Juvenile Detention Center.
Tampa police say they have captured 15-year-old Jahmir Moore after he escaped Sunday morning from the Hillsborough Regional Juvenile Detention Center.
Ybor City Cigar Festival returns to Centennial Park
The smell of fresh tobacco filled the Ybor City air on Sunday, as the largest cigar festival of its kind took over Centennial Park.
The smell of fresh tobacco filled the Ybor City air on Sunday, as the largest cigar festival of its kind took over Centennial Park.
Motorcyclist crossing SR-52 struck and killed by car, FHP says
A San Antonio motorcyclist was hit and killed Sunday morning after he crossed into the path of a car heading westbound on SR-52 at the intersection of Old Tampa Bay Dr., according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A San Antonio motorcyclist was hit and killed Sunday morning after he crossed into the path of a car heading westbound on SR-52 at the intersection of Old Tampa Bay Dr., according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Riverview bicyclist hit by car, killed crossing US-41 in Gibsonton, FHP says
A bicyclist was hit by a car and killed as he attempted to cross US-41 on Sunday morning in Gibsonton, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A bicyclist was hit by a car and killed as he attempted to cross US-41 on Sunday morning in Gibsonton, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Bodycam video: 2 Hillsborough deputies shoot, kill armed man in bathtub
Two deputies shot and killed a man in a bathtub after he pointed a gun at them Saturday night, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Two deputies shot and killed a man in a bathtub after he pointed a gun at them Saturday night, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Orlando man dies after car crash with wrong-way driver on Selmon Expressway, FHP says
An Orlando man is dead after his Toyota Yaris collided with a wrong-way driver early Saturday morning on the Selmon Expressway near Milepost 6, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
An Orlando man is dead after his Toyota Yaris collided with a wrong-way driver early Saturday morning on the Selmon Expressway near Milepost 6, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
2024 holiday events around the Tampa Bay area
Here is a list of holiday events across the Greater Tampa Bay area.
Here is a list of holiday events across the Greater Tampa Bay area.
TPD investigating crash that killed one person on MLK Blvd.
The Tampa Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that killed one person at the 3000 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
The Tampa Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that killed one person at the 3000 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Holiday safety tips: First responders warn of how fast festivities can go up in flames
The holiday lights and Christmas trees are up, but Hillsborough County first responders warn residents that one short fuse can turn a festive evening into a nightmare.
The holiday lights and Christmas trees are up, but Hillsborough County first responders warn residents that one short fuse can turn a festive evening into a nightmare.
Dog park shooting: Accused killer in court for 'stand your ground' hearing
The man accused of targeting and killing another man because he was gay, was back in a Tampa courtroom on Friday, with his lawyers presenting new evidence claiming the shooting was in self-defense.
The man accused of targeting and killing another man because he was gay, was back in a Tampa courtroom on Friday, with his lawyers presenting new evidence claiming the shooting was in self-defense.
Suspect who was holding knife to woman's neck shot, killed by deputy: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says a deputy was forced to open fire on an armed man holding a knife to a woman's neck inside an apartment on Thursday night, killing the suspect.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says a deputy was forced to open fire on an armed man holding a knife to a woman's neck inside an apartment on Thursday night, killing the suspect.
Three men hospitalized after Tampa shooting: Police
Three men were rushed to the hospital after a shooting in Tampa Thursday evening.
Three men were rushed to the hospital after a shooting in Tampa Thursday evening.
Candlelight vigil remembers lives lost to drunk driving in Temple Terrace
Dozens of candles lit up the night honoring lives lost to drunk drivers at a candlelight vigil on Thursday at Mission Hill Church in Temple Terrace.
Dozens of candles lit up the night honoring lives lost to drunk drivers at a candlelight vigil on Thursday at Mission Hill Church in Temple Terrace.
15-year-old arrested for murder of Tampa teen found near railroad tracks: ‘Living in a nightmare’
Nearly eight months after a 14-year-old boy was found dead near a set of railroad tracks, Tampa police say they have made an arrest.
Nearly eight months after a 14-year-old boy was found dead near a set of railroad tracks, Tampa police say they have made an arrest.
Ovation Dance Academy of Tampa to perform Nutcracker Suite ahead of Christmas
Ovations Dance Academy of Tampa is one of countless dance companies all over the world preparing to perform The Nutcracker Suite this holiday season.
Ovations Dance Academy of Tampa is one of countless dance companies all over the world preparing to perform The Nutcracker Suite this holiday season.
Florida Strawberry Festival adds Reba, other stars to 2025 concert lineup
Florida Strawberry Festival organizers unveiled the rest of the concert lineup for BerryFest25, adding several more stars to the Wish Farms Soundstage.
Florida Strawberry Festival organizers unveiled the rest of the concert lineup for BerryFest25, adding several more stars to the Wish Farms Soundstage.
Florida woman sent child porn image to probation officer: HCSO
A woman is back behind bars after sending an explicit image of a child to her probation officer, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A woman is back behind bars after sending an explicit image of a child to her probation officer, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
TPD warns against 'porch piracy' this holiday season
As the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear, Tampa police are seeing an increase in package thefts.
As the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear, Tampa police are seeing an increase in package thefts.
Tampa's push for additional affordable housing grows with another groundbreaking
Amid a big push over the past year to make living in the Tampa Bay area more affordable, the Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa broke ground Wednesday on a new townhouse development for lower-to-middle-income families.
Amid a big push over the past year to make living in the Tampa Bay area more affordable, the Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa broke ground Wednesday on a new townhouse development for lower-to-middle-income families.
Second-largest U.S. planetarium opening at MOSI in Tampa
The Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Tampa announced plans on Wednesday to open the second-largest planetarium in the country in 2025.
The Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Tampa announced plans on Wednesday to open the second-largest planetarium in the country in 2025.