Several companies vow to rollout up-front prices as Biden targets 'junk fees'

No one likes those extra fees that jack up the cost of concert and airline tickets. They're called junk fees, though some people call them even worse.

HCSO supervisor accused of using an app to lure a minor for sex, police say

A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Communications Center senior supervisor has been arrested for soliciting sexual activity from a minor, according to authorities.

Hillsborough County Schools Superintendent Addison Davis resigns

The Hillsborough County Schools Superintendent Addison Davis submitted his resignation Thursday, informing staff and families in the district that he's stepping down next month.

Black bear believed to be spotted across Hillsborough County captured at Tampa International Airport

A Florida black bear scaled a fence and wound up on the north side of the Tampa International Airport on Tuesday. Not long after, he was trapped and relocated by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Wednesday morning, according to TPA officials.

New competition entering Tampa Bay's 'fried chicken wars'

If you get a craving for a hot chicken sandwich, you have plenty of options here in the Tampa Bay area. The latest entry in the ongoing "fried chicken wars" is Dave's Hot Chicken which opens Friday on East Fowler Ave.

Tampa judge denies convicted killer's request for communication with some family members

Melissa McNutt was convicted and now serving 30 years in prison for robbing and killing a tourist four years ago. But now, she wants to bend the rules of her plea deal. 

Triple-digit heat index scorches Bay Area

With Wednesday's heat index expected to reach 101 degrees in Tampa and as high as 110 in some inland areas, public safety officials are urging residents across the Bay Area to take caution by staying indoors, staying hydrated, and checking on vulnerable neighbors and loved ones.

Tampa's historic Jackson House could be close to restoration

At one time, it was the only place people like Martin Luther King Jr., Ray Charles and James Brown could stay when they visited Tampa. But, the historic Black boarding house known as Jackson House has been dilapidated for years. 

Police: Man dies after assault in Tampa, search underway for homicide suspect

A man died Tuesday evening after he was found assaulted on North Nebraska Avenue in Tampa. Investigators said they are now searching for a homicide suspect.