Grandparents of 7-year-old killed on Courtney Campbell Causeway plead for justice: ‘These people have to pay’

Tampa grandparents pleaded for justice Wednesday after their 7-year-old grandson was shot and killed by a stray bullet as an argument between two nearby groups erupted in gunfire along the Courtney Campbell Causeway in Tampa.

Tampa mother accused of killing 2-year-old son after confining him to booster seat for hours: Prosecutors

A Tampa mother is charged with murder and neglect, accused of killing her two-year-old son. Prosecutors say Rebecca Gussage-Johnston caused his death by confining him to a booster seat for hours.

Alafia River State Park hot spot for mountain bikers

Alafia River State Park has miles of hilly trails through forests and flatwoods that are perfect for mountain bikers.

Florida veterans reflect on meaning of Independence Day

From parades, to BBQ's, to fireworks shows, people all over gathered to celebrate the Fourth of July in their own way.

Tampa Bay Water Ski Team amazes crowds near Sparkman Wharf on Independence today

There was a different kind of show before the sun went down in Tampa this Fourth of July. The Tampa Bay Water Ski Team amazed crowds as they performed near Sparkman Wharf. 

Grateful defendant given second chance helps Tampa judge over 20 years later

After 27 years on the bench, Hillsborough circuit Judge Rex Barbas is hanging up his black robe one final time and retiring. However, on his last day as judge he reunited with defendant, John Templeton.

Tampa Bay Waterkeeper using QR codes to help people report pollution

With more and more people moving to the Tampa Bay area, the waterways have become a main attraction. Activists are working to keep the waterways clean for years to come, but they need help.

Four teens arrested for breaking into cars in Tampa, police say

Four teenagers were arrested Monday morning, accused of breaking into cars in Tampa before getting caught in St. Petersburg.

Suspect arrested for pointing green laser at pilots onboard Tampa PD helicopter

On Monday, a 26-year-old suspect was taken into custody after pointing a green laser at pilots onboard a Tampa PD helicopter, according to authorities. 

Tampa felon who led police on chase through city sentenced to over 6 years

After being chased by Tampa police through the city, Shawn Lanier Lowman, Jr. was arrested a year ago and will now be facing six years and six months behind bars.

Motorcyclist dies in Hillsborough County crash on SR-674, FHP says

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a motorcyclist died on Sunday night after a crash on SR-674 in Hillsborough County.