Hillsborough County deputies using new non-lethal device to help take people into custody
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office announced Friday that it's expanding a program that uses a new non-lethal device to take people into custody.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office announced Friday that it's expanding a program that uses a new non-lethal device to take people into custody.
Trinity Café serves record 382 people as need for food grows in Tampa Bay area
Feeding Tampa Bay fed a record number of people during Wednesday’s one-hour lunch service at one of their free, full-service restaurants.
Feeding Tampa Bay fed a record number of people during Wednesday’s one-hour lunch service at one of their free, full-service restaurants.
Legal guardian who pled guilty in elderly man’s death sentenced by Tampa judge
Tampa prosecutors said a woman's actions as a legal guardian caused the death of an elderly man in her care. And after pleading guilty to elderly neglect in February, a judge decided on her punishment Friday.
Tampa prosecutors said a woman's actions as a legal guardian caused the death of an elderly man in her care. And after pleading guilty to elderly neglect in February, a judge decided on her punishment Friday.
Tampa’s reopened corner store ‘Pickford’s Sundries’ gives customers glimpse into past
You may remember when family-owned corner drug stores offered everything from medicines to small appliances to milk shakes at a lunch counter.
You may remember when family-owned corner drug stores offered everything from medicines to small appliances to milk shakes at a lunch counter.
Hazmat call at Tampa children's clinic highlights lithium-ion battery dangers
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital will reopen its outpatient facility on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard in Tampa on Monday. Hillsborough County firefighters were able to contain smoldering lithium-ion batteries that were leaking hydrogen on Thursday.
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital will reopen its outpatient facility on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard in Tampa on Monday. Hillsborough County firefighters were able to contain smoldering lithium-ion batteries that were leaking hydrogen on Thursday.
‘Cold-blooded murder’ suspect arrested after Seffner woman found dead in car outside home, deputies say
A man accused of shooting and killing a Seffner woman in cold blood has been arrested about one mile away from the crime scene, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
A man accused of shooting and killing a Seffner woman in cold blood has been arrested about one mile away from the crime scene, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Suspect charged with attempted murder arrested in Lakeland, HCSO says
A man suspected of shooting another man several times in Tampa was arrested after being found by the Lakeland Police Department.
A man suspected of shooting another man several times in Tampa was arrested after being found by the Lakeland Police Department.
Tampa woman stabbed in front of kids by man later killed in police shootout spotlights domestic violence
A Bay Area mother is recovering in the hospital after police said the father of her children stabbed her 13 times in front of their children.
A Bay Area mother is recovering in the hospital after police said the father of her children stabbed her 13 times in front of their children.
USF researchers study effectiveness of quarantines using remains from Black Death plague
In a first-time study, University of South Florida researchers are looking into the effectiveness of pandemic quarantines. And, they're using skeletons as old as 600 years from Venice, Italy, to study people who died from the Black Death plague and other diseases.
In a first-time study, University of South Florida researchers are looking into the effectiveness of pandemic quarantines. And, they're using skeletons as old as 600 years from Venice, Italy, to study people who died from the Black Death plague and other diseases.
Convicted killer who beat Tampa grandmother to death with vacuum wants out of jail
A Tampa grandmother was brutally murdered seven years ago, and now, the man responsible is headed back to a Hillsborough County courtroom to fight for his freedom.
A Tampa grandmother was brutally murdered seven years ago, and now, the man responsible is headed back to a Hillsborough County courtroom to fight for his freedom.
Tampa attorney who shot at suspect attacking Hyde Park jogger recognized by police: 'I'm certainly humbled'
The Tampa Police Department recognized an attorney for saving a woman who was attacked by a man who was homeless in Hyde Park back in May.
The Tampa Police Department recognized an attorney for saving a woman who was attacked by a man who was homeless in Hyde Park back in May.
Hillsborough schools partners with Hazel Health Services to help students access mental health support
The Hillsborough County school district announced it’s partnering with Hazel Health Services Thursday to improve the mental health support available to students.
The Hillsborough County school district announced it’s partnering with Hazel Health Services Thursday to improve the mental health support available to students.
Man fleeing from deputies jumps into Gulf to avoid arrest after critically stabbing, burning victim: HCSO
A man who is facing attempted first-degree murder charges is in custody at a Bay Area hospital after deputies say he stabbed another man and lit him on fire before jumping off the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.
A man who is facing attempted first-degree murder charges is in custody at a Bay Area hospital after deputies say he stabbed another man and lit him on fire before jumping off the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.
Tampa Walmart evacuated after reports of a suspicious package: TPD
Customers at a Tampa Walmart are back inside the store after a report of a suspicious package forced everyone inside the retail giant to evacuate on Thursday morning.
Customers at a Tampa Walmart are back inside the store after a report of a suspicious package forced everyone inside the retail giant to evacuate on Thursday morning.
13 injured after gas from lithium-ion battery bundle prompts hazmat call at Tampa children’s clinic
Three people were hospitalized and ten others were treated for minor injuries following a hazmat event at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Outpatient Clinic Thursday morning.
Three people were hospitalized and ten others were treated for minor injuries following a hazmat event at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Outpatient Clinic Thursday morning.
Woman murdered in ‘cold blood’ in front of Seffner home: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is searching for the person who killed a Seffner woman early Thursday morning.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is searching for the person who killed a Seffner woman early Thursday morning.
Hackers steal personal information from 1.2 million TGH patients
Tampa General Hospital is reporting a widespread data breach where hackers stole sensitive patient information including names, birthdates, social security numbers, patient treatment records, phone numbers, and insurance information.
Tampa General Hospital is reporting a widespread data breach where hackers stole sensitive patient information including names, birthdates, social security numbers, patient treatment records, phone numbers, and insurance information.
Ruskin driver with suspended license leads troopers on chase before I-75 patrol car crash: FHP
A Ruskin man was arrested Wednesday after a crash involving Florida Highway Patrol troopers on I-75 in Hillsborough County, authorities said.
A Ruskin man was arrested Wednesday after a crash involving Florida Highway Patrol troopers on I-75 in Hillsborough County, authorities said.
Cat alerts Plant City couple to house fire: ‘She saved our lives’
A Plant City couple is crediting a cat with saving their lives after a fire destroyed their home.
A Plant City couple is crediting a cat with saving their lives after a fire destroyed their home.
Tampa 'LEGS' chapter celebrates first anniversary
Alex Holian may be the life of the party around her friends and co-workers, but she has never really been an avid golfer. That changed, though, when her friend and co-worker, Dana Fox, took her golfing for the first time a few years ago.
Alex Holian may be the life of the party around her friends and co-workers, but she has never really been an avid golfer. That changed, though, when her friend and co-worker, Dana Fox, took her golfing for the first time a few years ago.