Dover murder suspect guilty of two counts of first-degree murder
The murder trial for an illegal immigrant charged with stabbing and beating his girlfriend to death as well as stabbing her daughter to death had an unusual turn of events Tuesday morning as the suspect took the stand in his own defense.
Future Career Academy connects Hillsborough County seniors with real-world job opportunities
At Middleton High School — and 30 other campuses across Hillsborough County — seniors are getting an early start on their future careers.
Local investors unveil redevelopment proposal for Gas Plant District, with or without the Rays
A group of local investors and developers are pitching a plan to transform St. Petersburg’s Gas Plant District, whether the Tampa Bay Rays are part of the deal.
Florida farmers struggle as fewer migrant workers want H-2A visas
In Plant City, one of Florida’s agricultural hubs, farms depend heavily on migrant labor to keep fields producing and crops from rotting. Local farmer Lee Wroten says nearly all his workforce is made up of H-2A visa holders.
Hillsborough ranks first in Florida for high number of books banned, district pushes back
Hillsborough County Public Schools is disputing a new national report that claims the district has pulled more books from school libraries than any other in Florida, saying the true number of removed titles is far lower.
Tampa homicide suspect caught on cellphone video by one of his alleged victims
Investigators say a victim in a double murder last week was recording on her cellphone at the time of the shooting.
Riverview man killed in crash on I-75 entrance ramp from Fowler Avenue: FHP
A vehicle crash claimed the life of a Riverview man on Monday morning.
New traffic pattern starts this week at US 301 and Symmes Road in Riverview
FDOT warns drivers of possible delays due to a traffic shift at US 301 and Symmes Road.
Teen’s death sparks pedestrian safety changes
Family and friends of a teenager who was killed a decade ago gathered to honor her on Sunday night and celebrate the progress that's been made when it comes to pedestrian safety over the last 10 years.
Keel Farms celebrates fall with 'Harvest Days' every weekend of October
Pumpkins, pours, and plenty of petting-zoo fun are drawing big crowds to Keel Farms this fall.
Temak House blends Japanese sushi with Brazilian flavors
Local restaurant is a fusion of flavors of both Japanese and Brazilian foods.
Hezekiah Walters' family urges awareness during remembrance ceremony
The family of Hezekiah Walters, the Tampa teen who died in 2019 during football practice, is working to spread a message of awareness in hopes others won't suffer the same fate.
Tampa's cybersecurity industry lays foundation for CyberBay, a launchpad for tech
A Tampa tech entrepreneur plans to turn Tampa Bay into Cyber Bay, making the area a launch pad into the nation's digital future through a new conference.
Cat missing for five years reunited with owner
A cat that went missing five years ago was reunited with her Land O' Lakes owner on Friday.
Arrest made after deadly double shooting in Tampa
An arrest has been made after two people were shot and killed on Friday morning in Tampa.
New mural in Seminole Heights signals a bright future for Tampa
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor joined local business owners and artists to unveil the city’s newest public art piece in a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday at the Air Masters of Tampa Bay.
Tampa man could face death penalty in connection with capital sexual battery charges
A Tampa man is now facing the possibility of the death penalty after prosecutors charged him with capital sexual battery, child molestation and more than 200 counts related to the possession and production of child pornography.
Fired Amazon employee accused of threatening mass shooting against company
A former employee at the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Ruskin is under arrest.
Former officer accused of impersonation weeks after TPD-employed wife was charged with official misconduct
A former officer with the Tampa Police Department has been arrested weeks after his wife, a TPD employee, landed behind bars.
I-275 lane closures expected this weekend in downtown Tampa: Here’s what to know
Tampa commuters need to find alternate routes this weekend as all but one lane of I-275 closes for road construction.