Air Force veteran left in constant pain after lung cancer diagnosis gets life back through trial at Moffitt
Jorge Manchola, a retired Air Force staff sergeant, was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in 2023. The cancer had spread to his lungs and brain, leaving him in constant pain and unable to walk.
Jorge Manchola, a retired Air Force staff sergeant, was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in 2023. The cancer had spread to his lungs and brain, leaving him in constant pain and unable to walk.
Teen sentenced in deadly crash following 2022 police chase from Tampa to Plant City
A teen was sentenced to 12 years in prison Wednesday for a deadly crash that ended a high-speed police chase from Tampa into Plant City in 2022.
A teen was sentenced to 12 years in prison Wednesday for a deadly crash that ended a high-speed police chase from Tampa into Plant City in 2022.
Critically endangered Eastern bongo calf born at ZooTampa, marking first birth of new year at zoo
ZooTampa at Lowry Park announced the birth of a critically endangered Eastern bongo calf, marking the first animal birth at the zoo in 2026.
ZooTampa at Lowry Park announced the birth of a critically endangered Eastern bongo calf, marking the first animal birth at the zoo in 2026.
Kingdom of God Global Church seeks return of millions seized in money laundering, forced labor case
The Kingdom of God Global Church filed a petition Dec. 30, seeking to reclaim money and physical assets that were seized after two of the church’s leaders were arrested in August of last year.
The Kingdom of God Global Church filed a petition Dec. 30, seeking to reclaim money and physical assets that were seized after two of the church’s leaders were arrested in August of last year.
Hillsborough woman found guilty of killing sister, burying her in Carrollwood backyard
The Hillsborough County woman accused of killing her sister and burying her in the backyard was found guilty of second-degree murder on Wednesday.
The Hillsborough County woman accused of killing her sister and burying her in the backyard was found guilty of second-degree murder on Wednesday.
Largo man driving SUV with emergency lights arrested for impersonating law enforcement: HCSO
A man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he impersonated law enforcement by activating red and blue emergency lights on his vehicle while driving through Tampa.
A man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he impersonated law enforcement by activating red and blue emergency lights on his vehicle while driving through Tampa.
Children’s Gasparilla names Love on the Spectrum stars as grand marshals
Netflix’s Love on the Spectrum stars have been named as the grand marshals of the Children’s Gasparilla 2026 parade.
Netflix’s Love on the Spectrum stars have been named as the grand marshals of the Children’s Gasparilla 2026 parade.
Tampa’s Green Spine Cycle Track enters its final phase of construction
The city of Tampa is now in its final construction phase of the Green Spine cycle track, a pathway to connectivity on two wheels.
The city of Tampa is now in its final construction phase of the Green Spine cycle track, a pathway to connectivity on two wheels.
Tim McGraw to headline Tampa Bay Lightning’s outdoor game at Raymond James Stadium
Country music superstar Tim McGraw will be performing during the Tampa Bay Lightning’s outdoor game at Raymond James Stadium in February.
Country music superstar Tim McGraw will be performing during the Tampa Bay Lightning’s outdoor game at Raymond James Stadium in February.
Lithia neighbors push back against proposed sports complex in agricultural area: 'It's worth fighting for'
Residents living near Boyette Road in Lithia say what they call a sports complex operating on land zoned "agricultural rural" is changing the character of their community.
Residents living near Boyette Road in Lithia say what they call a sports complex operating on land zoned "agricultural rural" is changing the character of their community.
$1.4M awarded to Tampa Fire Rescue to give crash victims blood transfusions before reaching hospitals
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) awarded the City of Tampa Fire Rescue a $1.4 million grant to launch a pre-hospital blood transfusion program, allowing paramedics to give trauma patients blood at the scene or en route to the hospital.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) awarded the City of Tampa Fire Rescue a $1.4 million grant to launch a pre-hospital blood transfusion program, allowing paramedics to give trauma patients blood at the scene or en route to the hospital.
Bond set for Hillsborough County school bus aide accused of hitting child with autism
A Hillsborough County school bus aide was in court on Monday, after being arrested and facing a charge of child abuse.
A Hillsborough County school bus aide was in court on Monday, after being arrested and facing a charge of child abuse.
Hillsborough woman accused of killing sister, burying her in backyard stands trial in Tampa
The trial for a Hillsborough County woman who's accused of killing her sister and burying her in the backyard began this week.
The trial for a Hillsborough County woman who's accused of killing her sister and burying her in the backyard began this week.
Hillsborough County man shoots pit bull in retaliation for the dog killing his Pomeranian: HCSO
Hillsborough County deputies arrested a man they say shot and killed a pit bull that attacked his dog a day earlier.
Hillsborough County deputies arrested a man they say shot and killed a pit bull that attacked his dog a day earlier.
Stageworks Theatre actors tell grand story in small, intimate space in 'Touching the Void'
For the play "Touching the Void," Stageworks Theatre actors have the challenge of portraying a story about a journey on a 20,000-foot mountain within a small, intimate environment.
For the play "Touching the Void," Stageworks Theatre actors have the challenge of portraying a story about a journey on a 20,000-foot mountain within a small, intimate environment.
BTS announces global tour with back-to-back shows in Tampa
The popular K-pop group BTS has announced back-to-back performances at Raymond James Stadium in April.
The popular K-pop group BTS has announced back-to-back performances at Raymond James Stadium in April.
Tampa Bay area home prices ranked among top 10 expected to dip in 2026
Home prices are expected to decline in parts of the Tampa Bay region this year, with local markets ranking among those projected to see some of the biggest drops in the country.
Home prices are expected to decline in parts of the Tampa Bay region this year, with local markets ranking among those projected to see some of the biggest drops in the country.
Historic Limona Cemetery in Brandon commemorates 150th anniversary: ‘Those are our ancestors’
A small community in unincorporated Hillsborough County is celebrating 150 years. Historians say Limona, FL, which is now known as Brandon, used to be a small community centered around a cemetery.
A small community in unincorporated Hillsborough County is celebrating 150 years. Historians say Limona, FL, which is now known as Brandon, used to be a small community centered around a cemetery.
Wanted Tennessee child abuse suspect may be in Tampa, police say
The West Palm Beach Police Department says that a suspect wanted for aggravated child abuse in Tennessee might be in Tampa.
The West Palm Beach Police Department says that a suspect wanted for aggravated child abuse in Tennessee might be in Tampa.
Family mourns teen fatally struck by train while on his way to school
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says Jamar Bond was found unresponsive Thursday morning along train tracks near Lakewood Drive in Brandon.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says Jamar Bond was found unresponsive Thursday morning along train tracks near Lakewood Drive in Brandon.



















