Julio Foolio murder: Jury reaches verdict in penalty phase for 4 men convicted of killing Florida rapper
A jury has reached a verdict in the penalty phase of the four men convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Florida rapper Julio Foolio.
A jury has reached a verdict in the penalty phase of the four men convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Florida rapper Julio Foolio.
Baby rescued, suspect killed during human trafficking operation with ties to Tampa: FDLE
An 11-month-old baby was rescued after a months-long human trafficking operation that led to the death of its suspected human trafficker, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
An 11-month-old baby was rescued after a months-long human trafficking operation that led to the death of its suspected human trafficker, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
Convicted felon, known gang member arrested for drug trafficking: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested a convicted felon and known gang member on Wednesday after serving a search warrant in Apollo Beach.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested a convicted felon and known gang member on Wednesday after serving a search warrant in Apollo Beach.
Tampa advocates, parents push for solutions ahead of possible ‘teen takeover’ events
Tampa police will be out in full force this weekend preparing for the possibility of two "teen takeover" events in Tampa.
Tampa police will be out in full force this weekend preparing for the possibility of two "teen takeover" events in Tampa.
Rising childcare costs make summer fun more difficult: Affordable Bay Area options for families
Kari Thomas is a South Tampa mom. She wants to give her child everything but said the cost makes that impossible.
Kari Thomas is a South Tampa mom. She wants to give her child everything but said the cost makes that impossible.
Tampa city leaders approve $35M to jumpstart work for Ybor Harbor waterfront development
Construction can now move forward with a long-neglected industrial area along Tampa’s waterfront, transforming it into a mixed-use destination called Ybor Harbor.
Construction can now move forward with a long-neglected industrial area along Tampa’s waterfront, transforming it into a mixed-use destination called Ybor Harbor.
Rays, city of Tampa and Hillsborough County agree on new funding deal for $2.3B proposed stadium
A memorandum of understanding has been reached between the Tampa Bay Rays, Hillsborough County and the city of Tampa on a $2.3 billion ballpark that would be built on the campus of Hillsborough College in West Tampa.
A memorandum of understanding has been reached between the Tampa Bay Rays, Hillsborough County and the city of Tampa on a $2.3 billion ballpark that would be built on the campus of Hillsborough College in West Tampa.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers release 2026 NFL schedule
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have officially released their 2026 regular-season schedule, revealing a challenging slate as the team looks to regain control of the NFC South and return to playoff contention.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have officially released their 2026 regular-season schedule, revealing a challenging slate as the team looks to regain control of the NFC South and return to playoff contention.
Tampa man trying to walk across I-75 near Fletcher Avenue hit, killed by 2 vehicles: FHP
A Tampa man died late Wednesday night after troopers said he was hit by two vehicles while trying to cross I-75 in Tampa.
A Tampa man died late Wednesday night after troopers said he was hit by two vehicles while trying to cross I-75 in Tampa.
Bay Area manufacturing companies push apprenticeships amid aging workforce crisis
This month, Florida TaxWatch released a new report looking at the state's $86.6 billion manufacturing industry.
This month, Florida TaxWatch released a new report looking at the state's $86.6 billion manufacturing industry.
Meet the 2026 March for Babies Tampa Bay ambassador family: ‘In the Vassells, we excel’
Family chosen as 'March for Babies' ambassador family after two of their children were born premature and ended up in the NICU.
Family chosen as 'March for Babies' ambassador family after two of their children were born premature and ended up in the NICU.
South Tampa residents clash over El Prado Boulevard redesign project: 'It's absolute chaos'
A controversial plan to redesign El Prado Boulevard drew a packed crowd on Wednesday night at the Jan Platt Library in South Tampa.
A controversial plan to redesign El Prado Boulevard drew a packed crowd on Wednesday night at the Jan Platt Library in South Tampa.
Can tarantula venom cure anxiety? Tampa teen's AI research wins Florida Invention Convention
For most people, a tarantula is a source of pure anxiety. But for King High School graduating senior Daniel Park, the venomous spider might actually hold the cure.
For most people, a tarantula is a source of pure anxiety. But for King High School graduating senior Daniel Park, the venomous spider might actually hold the cure.
Theft ring responsible for over $12 million in stolen items dismantled in Operation D-Fence: HCSO
A massive, organized retail theft ring that was responsible for moving millions of dollars in stolen goods has been dismantled following a joint operation.
A massive, organized retail theft ring that was responsible for moving millions of dollars in stolen goods has been dismantled following a joint operation.
Tampa International Airport awarded nearly $11M federal grant for runway, taxiway upgrades
Tampa International Airport is receiving nearly $11 million in federal funding to help modernize airfield infrastructure, according to an announcement from U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor.
Tampa International Airport is receiving nearly $11 million in federal funding to help modernize airfield infrastructure, according to an announcement from U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor.
Tampa man accused of killing family Chihuahua while intoxicated
A Tampa man is facing charges after police say he killed his family’s 4-pound dog earlier this month.
A Tampa man is facing charges after police say he killed his family’s 4-pound dog earlier this month.
Tampa delays controversial street redesign after neighborhood uproar
People in South Tampa will get a chance to weigh in Wednesday on a plan to redesign El Prado Boulevard, a project that’s sparked a growing debate in the neighborhood.
People in South Tampa will get a chance to weigh in Wednesday on a plan to redesign El Prado Boulevard, a project that’s sparked a growing debate in the neighborhood.
Men in recovery support each other after losing everything in fire at Valrico sober living home
A fire at a Valrico sober living home has displaced about a dozen men who were working to rebuild their lives through recovery.
A fire at a Valrico sober living home has displaced about a dozen men who were working to rebuild their lives through recovery.
Tampa's new Homeland Security Task Force arrests 6 in fentanyl trafficking bust
A Tampa-based Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) arrested six people in an alleged fentanyl-trafficking scheme.
A Tampa-based Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) arrested six people in an alleged fentanyl-trafficking scheme.
Tampa leaders, WWE star Titus O’Neil promote alternative event for young people amid 'teen takeover' trend
Tampa police are offering an alternative event for teenagers Friday, as they are prepared for two more possible "teen takeover" events this weekend after last Friday’s gathering at Curtis Hixon Park turned violent and led to dozens of arrests.
Tampa police are offering an alternative event for teenagers Friday, as they are prepared for two more possible "teen takeover" events this weekend after last Friday’s gathering at Curtis Hixon Park turned violent and led to dozens of arrests.



















