Hillsborough County seeks to hire 200 school bus drivers at Thursday job fair

Hillsborough County Public Schools is hosting a transportation job fair on Thursday, September 28 in an effort to hire bus drivers, bus attendants, and mechanics. 

Hillsborough father found guilty in brutal killing of teen daughter found in shallow grave back in 2017

The father accused of brutally killing his teen daughter back in 2017 was found guilty of third-degree felony murder and chid abuse, according to the Hillsborough State Attorney's Office. 

Map collection at Tampa History Center displays thousands of antique maps

Tom Touchton has collected interesting old maps for years. You could call him The Man of a Thousand Maps, but that would be a gross underestimation.

Medical experts in Tampa Bay concerned vaccine fatigue will cause outbreaks

Doctors in Tampa Bay are worried about vaccine fatigue, as patients decide whether to get their recommended COVID-19, flu and RSV shots.

USF punter reaches new heights, reflects on Australian roots

Andrew Stokes never grew up dreaming of becoming a punter. Now, he's the starting punter for the USF Bulls.

Missing Hillsborough County 3-year-old girl safely located

A three-year-old girl who was reported missing after a trip to the Seffner Walmart with her grandmother has been safely located. No other details were provided. 

500 Bay Area families to receive free food on Pet Hunger Awareness Day

It was all hands and paws on deck Tuesday morning as Feeding Tampa Bay partnered with PetSmart Charities and Feeding America to hold a pet and human food distribution super-event at the Community Cupboard in Ruskin.

Tampa Bay Watch re-purposes discarded oyster shells, rebuilds coastline

In an effort to restore critical oyster reef habitats in the Tampa Bay area, Tampa Bay Watch has launched its "Shells for Shorelines" program, recycling oyster shells and turning them into blossoming underwater environments.

Former Tampa Mayor Dick Greco reflects on the growth of his hometown

From the window of his Bayshore condo, former Tampa Mayor Dick Greco looks at the blue sky over Hillsborough Bay and remembers big strides in his hometown.

Motorcyclist dead, driver injured after Tampa crash: Police

A motorcyclist is dead and a pickup truck driver was taken to the hospital after a crash on Fowler Avenue in Tampa Monday evening. 

Man killed in Seminole Heights home fire identified as partner of murder victim found dead in 2017

Neighbors have identified the man found dead in last week’s house fire in the Old Seminole Heights neighborhood as Dan Kane, a counselor whose partner was murdered in the same neighborhood back in 2017. 

TECO Line Streetcar remaining fare-free thanks to $700k FDOT grant

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has awarded HART a Commuter Assistance grant totaling $700,000, according to the Hillsborough Transit Authority.