Tampa Bay area, state leaders work to curb suicide among law enforcement officers
It was an unsettling situation when Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez was allegedly seen with a gun as he argued with his wife at a Tampa hotel in July. Not long after, he pulled off on I-75 and shot himself in an apparent suicide attempt.
It was an unsettling situation when Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez was allegedly seen with a gun as he argued with his wife at a Tampa hotel in July. Not long after, he pulled off on I-75 and shot himself in an apparent suicide attempt.
Tampa's biggest events could get budget cuts as the city tries to save on costs
Cuts to some of Tampa's biggest events could be on the table, as city council members try to finalize the city budget during a public meeting Tuesday.
Cuts to some of Tampa's biggest events could be on the table, as city council members try to finalize the city budget during a public meeting Tuesday.
USF program partners with Temple Terrace firefighters, paramedics for training
Last week, Temple Terrace Firefighters and Paramedics went back to school, and not just any school, they went to the University of South Florida Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation, known as CAMLS.
Last week, Temple Terrace Firefighters and Paramedics went back to school, and not just any school, they went to the University of South Florida Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation, known as CAMLS.
Straz Center in Tampa replacing its orchestra pit technology after three decades
In a move to enhance behind-the-scenes musical production, the Straz Center in Tampa is replacing its archaic orchestra pit technology after three decades.
In a move to enhance behind-the-scenes musical production, the Straz Center in Tampa is replacing its archaic orchestra pit technology after three decades.
Dade City photographer shares unique collages of scenes, locales in Tampa Bay area
One Dade City man shares his passion for photography and creating unique collages of different scenes and spots in the Tampa Bay area.
One Dade City man shares his passion for photography and creating unique collages of different scenes and spots in the Tampa Bay area.
Former Super Bowl champion, Patriots running back arrested in Tampa
Former Super Bowl champion and running back with the New England Patriots, Dion Lewis, was arrested on Monday in Tampa.
Former Super Bowl champion and running back with the New England Patriots, Dion Lewis, was arrested on Monday in Tampa.
Lane closing on West Kennedy Boulevard for water main repairs
Tampa officials announced that the westbound outer lane between South Woodlynne Avenue and South MacDill Avenue on West Kennedy Boulevard will be closed starting on Tuesday at 11 a.m.
Tampa officials announced that the westbound outer lane between South Woodlynne Avenue and South MacDill Avenue on West Kennedy Boulevard will be closed starting on Tuesday at 11 a.m.
WWII veteran reflects on past, sets sights on educating future generations during 'Honor Flight' trip
A Bay Area WWII veteran who vividly remembers his days of service, recently got to visit the war memorials in Washington D.C. and is glad they stand as a reminder to future generations of what he and his brothers in arms went through.
A Bay Area WWII veteran who vividly remembers his days of service, recently got to visit the war memorials in Washington D.C. and is glad they stand as a reminder to future generations of what he and his brothers in arms went through.
1 killed, 1 detained after Tampa home catches fire: TPD
Police in Tampa are investigating a fatal fire that occurred Monday night.
Police in Tampa are investigating a fatal fire that occurred Monday night.
Bay Area veterans receive hero’s homecoming following ‘Honor Flight’ to see war memorials in Washington D.C.
Seventy-four veterans from the Tampa Bay area recently took the trip of a lifetime to our nation's capital to visit war memorials in their honor. But, the trip's highlight may have happened when they returned.
Seventy-four veterans from the Tampa Bay area recently took the trip of a lifetime to our nation's capital to visit war memorials in their honor. But, the trip's highlight may have happened when they returned.
New signs warning Hillsborough drivers about wildlife aim to better protect sandhill cranes
You may notice signs around Hillsborough County, warning you to watch out for wildlife. Volunteers are trying to save the birds from getting hit by cars.
You may notice signs around Hillsborough County, warning you to watch out for wildlife. Volunteers are trying to save the birds from getting hit by cars.
Mulberry man arrested in connection to hit-and-run that killed bicyclist in Plant City: Police
A man was arrested on Sunday in connection to a hit-and-run crash that resulted in the death of a bicyclist in Plant City on Friday.
A man was arrested on Sunday in connection to a hit-and-run crash that resulted in the death of a bicyclist in Plant City on Friday.
Murder trial underway for Riverview man accused of killing his 13-year-old daughter in 2017
A Riverview father is charged with the ultimate betrayal, killing his 13-year-old daughter six years ago. Now, the murder trial of Nahshon Shannon is underway.
A Riverview father is charged with the ultimate betrayal, killing his 13-year-old daughter six years ago. Now, the murder trial of Nahshon Shannon is underway.
2 injured after semi truck overturns on I-4 in Plant City: FHP
Two people sustained minor injuries Monday afternoon in a crash involving an overturned semi-truck on I-4, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Two people sustained minor injuries Monday afternoon in a crash involving an overturned semi-truck on I-4, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Tampa firefighters get upgraded training facility to prepare for high-rise fires
A fire in a high-rise building can be among the most challenging emergencies that first responders face.
A fire in a high-rise building can be among the most challenging emergencies that first responders face.
More than 80 calls for service made at Raymond James during Bucs home opener in Florida heat
Tampa Fire Rescue said crews responded to more than 86 calls for service within Raymond James Stadium and the surrounding property Sunday for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers home opener.
Tampa Fire Rescue said crews responded to more than 86 calls for service within Raymond James Stadium and the surrounding property Sunday for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers home opener.
13-year-old arrested for threatening to shoot students at Tampa middle school, deputies say
A teenager in Tampa told his girlfriend that he was going to shoot students at Buchanan Middle School, according to investigators.
A teenager in Tampa told his girlfriend that he was going to shoot students at Buchanan Middle School, according to investigators.
Cattle Baron's Ball raises funds for a good cause
It's a night to have some Nashville inspired food, entertainment and fun for a good cause.
It's a night to have some Nashville inspired food, entertainment and fun for a good cause.
14-year-old faces felony murder charges after shooting, killing mother in Riverview
The 14-year-old who deputies said shot and killed his mother in Riverview on Saturday is now facing felony charges, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
The 14-year-old who deputies said shot and killed his mother in Riverview on Saturday is now facing felony charges, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Florida Highway Patrol trooper injured while protecting father and child crossing the street in Tampa
On Monday morning, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper was injured while helping with traffic control at the Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science.
On Monday morning, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper was injured while helping with traffic control at the Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science.