Florida deputy helps remove 'unhappy' gator from Hillsborough County road
A Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputy helped remove an alligator that was sitting in the middle of the road on Tuesday.
A Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputy helped remove an alligator that was sitting in the middle of the road on Tuesday.
Hillsborough County Public Schools hosts 'Apprenticeship Night' to introduce students to skilled trade careers
Hillsborough County Public Schools hosted an "Apprenticeship Night" to introduce students to new career paths in the skilled trades.
Hillsborough County Public Schools hosted an "Apprenticeship Night" to introduce students to new career paths in the skilled trades.
South Tampa couple fights to save beloved palm trees from TECO removal
A disagreement over three palm trees in South Tampa turned into a larger fight between homeowners and Tampa Electric.
A disagreement over three palm trees in South Tampa turned into a larger fight between homeowners and Tampa Electric.
Bridal shops face fitting challenges with the rising popularity of weight-loss drugs
The growing popularity of weight-loss drugs is putting more pressure on the wedding dress industry.
The growing popularity of weight-loss drugs is putting more pressure on the wedding dress industry.
USF student murders lead to first-of-its-kind probe into AI’s role in criminal activity
Hillsborough State Attorney Suzy Lopez and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier have announced a first-of-its-kind public safety partnership to examine the role artificial intelligence may play in criminal activity.
Hillsborough State Attorney Suzy Lopez and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier have announced a first-of-its-kind public safety partnership to examine the role artificial intelligence may play in criminal activity.
BTS' viral dinner post sparks fan frenzy at Apollo Beach waterfront restaurant
BTS fans have been flocking to Finn’s Dockside Bar & Grill after the global K-pop sensation dined at the Apollo Beach restaurant ahead of their Tampa concerts.
BTS fans have been flocking to Finn’s Dockside Bar & Grill after the global K-pop sensation dined at the Apollo Beach restaurant ahead of their Tampa concerts.
Beyond the Mona Lisa: MOSI’s Leonardo da Vinci exhibit showcases the ‘original innovator’ in Tampa
While many equate the name Leonardo da Vinci to the art world, his impact on the world of innovation may be more valuable to the current world.
While many equate the name Leonardo da Vinci to the art world, his impact on the world of innovation may be more valuable to the current world.
Semi-truck overturns on US-301, causes early morning delays: FHP
A semi-truck overturned on US-301 Wednesday morning after the truck turned too fast.
A semi-truck overturned on US-301 Wednesday morning after the truck turned too fast.
USF to hold vigil for slain students Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy
The University of South Florida will honor the lives of graduate students Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy with an on-campus vigil on Friday.
The University of South Florida will honor the lives of graduate students Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy with an on-campus vigil on Friday.
USF students, victims' families demand answers about off-campus housing: 'Why was no strong action taken?'
Calls for accountability, transparency and change are growing in the wake of a double homicide near the University of South Florida, as families and students question whether the tragedy could have been prevented.
Calls for accountability, transparency and change are growing in the wake of a double homicide near the University of South Florida, as families and students question whether the tragedy could have been prevented.
Tampa HR investigation finds no discrimination in firing of former TPD Deputy Chief Ruth Cate, city says
The city of Tampa says there is no evidence of discrimination or retaliation tied to the dismissal of former Tampa Police Deputy Chief Ruth Cate.
The city of Tampa says there is no evidence of discrimination or retaliation tied to the dismissal of former Tampa Police Deputy Chief Ruth Cate.
Families say complaints made to off-campus housing company were ignored before USF murders
A man accused of killing two University of South Florida doctoral students will remain behind bars without bond following a court hearing where he chose not to appear.
A man accused of killing two University of South Florida doctoral students will remain behind bars without bond following a court hearing where he chose not to appear.
Bay Area-based nonprofit saves lives with seaplanes in Papua New Guinea
A Bay Area-based nonprofit is saving lives with seaplanes in Papua New Guinea.
A Bay Area-based nonprofit is saving lives with seaplanes in Papua New Guinea.
Nearly 40-year-old Hillsborough child abduction cold case leads to arrest of suspect in the Philippines
A cold case that haunted Hillsborough County for nearly four decades is seeing new movement after investigators linked a suspect living overseas to the 1989 kidnapping and sexual battery of a young girl.
A cold case that haunted Hillsborough County for nearly four decades is seeing new movement after investigators linked a suspect living overseas to the 1989 kidnapping and sexual battery of a young girl.
Florida launches AI probe after USF murder suspect accused of using ChatGPT to research cover-up
Days after the remains of one of the two missing University of South Florida doctoral students were found, prosecutors say the suspect may have turned to artificial intelligence for guidance on covering up the crime.
Days after the remains of one of the two missing University of South Florida doctoral students were found, prosecutors say the suspect may have turned to artificial intelligence for guidance on covering up the crime.
Tampa men arrested after drugs and guns seized in home raid: HCSO
Three men were arrested after detectives served a warrant at a Tampa home on April 24, finding guns, narcotics and drug paraphernalia, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Three men were arrested after detectives served a warrant at a Tampa home on April 24, finding guns, narcotics and drug paraphernalia, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
USF women's lacrosse wins conference title in second season
What started as nothing more than a vision nearly four years ago has officially come into focus for the USF women's lacrosse team.
What started as nothing more than a vision nearly four years ago has officially come into focus for the USF women's lacrosse team.
Former federal prosecutor charged with stabbing on Howard Frankland Bridge pleads guilty, apologizes to victim
A former federal prosecutor who stabbed another driver on the Howard Frankland Bridge in 2023 will serve 90 days in jail after the victim in the case helped broker a plea deal.
A former federal prosecutor who stabbed another driver on the Howard Frankland Bridge in 2023 will serve 90 days in jail after the victim in the case helped broker a plea deal.
Family of USF doctoral student killed speaks out: 'We just want justice and accountability'
The family of Zamil Limon, a University of South Florida doctoral student, is mourning his loss and calling for justice after his body was discovered late last week, leading to the arrest of his roommate.
The family of Zamil Limon, a University of South Florida doctoral student, is mourning his loss and calling for justice after his body was discovered late last week, leading to the arrest of his roommate.
Tampa-St. Pete ferry service could relaunch by end of 2026 with new, more frequent boats
The Tampa Bay Ferry could be relaunched between downtown Tampa and downtown St. Pete by the end of 2026.
The Tampa Bay Ferry could be relaunched between downtown Tampa and downtown St. Pete by the end of 2026.



















