DeSantis vetoes bill cracking down on slow left-lane driving, OK's bear killing law

Governor DeSantis on Friday signed a bill allowing people to kill bears across the state under certain conditions while vetoing a bill cracking down on slow left-lane driving.

Human case of dengue fever in Hillsborough County

The Florida Department of Health issued a health alert to inform residents of a confirmed human case of locally acquired dengue fever in Hillsborough County.

Tampa man crashes stolen car while speeding away from law enforcement: FHP

A 39-year-old Tampa man who police called a "habitual traffic offender" was arrested after he crashed a stolen car while trying to evade law enforcement on Friday night, according to troopers.

Hundreds attend Women's Health and Cancer Prevention Event in Tampa

More than 500 women attended AdventHealth's 3rd Annual Women's Health and Cancer Prevention Event on Saturday at the J.W. Marriot in Tampa. Women got to undergo health screenings and hear from doctors about how to best stay on top of their health.

Man hurt in shooting, police searching for suspect: TPD

A man is recovering in the hospital after being found shot in Tampa on Friday night, according to police.

Hillsborough planners survey residents on county’s vulnerability, resilience to find storm solutions

Hillsborough County officials want to make sure they know where the problem spots are in your neighborhoods through an online vulnerability and resilience survey, so planners can find solutions when storms happen.

Man arrested on murder charge weeks after deadly shooting: HCSO

A man faces a murder charge weeks after another man was shot and killed, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

4 charged in fentanyl overdose death of USF student

Four fentanyl dealers have been indicted in connection with the death of a University of South Florida student, the Department of Justice said Thursday.

2 killed, 1 hurt in New Tampa shooting

Two people are dead after three people were shot in New Tampa, according to police.

Gracepoint expected to open mental health hospital for women in Hillsborough County in 2025

Hillsborough County's mental health provider, Gracepoint, is opening a mental health hospital that is geared towards women, which they believe to be the first of its kind in the nation.

Decomposed body found in New Tampa

Tampa police are conducting a death investigation in New Tampa.

Video: Suspect killed by hit-and-run driver as Tampa police chase him with a taser

A man was struck and killed by a car in Tampa while running away from police after officers responded to reports of a man choking a woman, according to authorities.

More than 2,000 fines issued in Tampa since new e-scooter, bike rules took effect

Just a few months ago, community electric scooters and e-bikes were being haphazardly thrown into the river, left on Bayshore, or in parking garages. New rules enacted by the City of Tampa in April have since led to fines for thousands of riders for improper parking.

How ZooTampa's animals are cooling off from the summer heat

It's hard to beat the heat in Tampa, and we all need a break from it from time to time, including the animals at ZooTampa.