One driver arrested in street racing incident on the Gandy bridge

On Sunday morning, two Florida Highway Patrol Troopers were conducting driving and street racing enforcement on the Gandy Bridge when they witnessed two drivers street racing.

Community and city leaders gather to spread awareness about gun violence

A crowd of people dressed in orange gathered in Curtis Hixon Park and the Tampa Riverwalk Saturday evening to spread awareness about gun violence prevention."It's time to care more about the kids than the guns," Andrew Kleiman said.

Tampa police investigating shooting near Stop & Shop by N. Nebraska Ave

On Saturday afternoon, Tampa Police responded to the report of a shooting near the Stop & Shop' in the 8200 block of N. Nebraska Ave.

Tampa non-profit hosts fifth annual all inclusive fitness challenge 'Champions for Change'

Raquel Caramello was a champion athlete and a team cheerleader as she competed in the ffith annual 'Champions for Change' all-inclusive fitness challenge Saturday morning. 

Groups work to prevent gun violence as Tampa shootings nearly doubled in 2022

Groups that work to prevent gun violence are working to increase awareness of how it impacts our entire community during the month of June, which is Gun Violence Awareness month.

TPD: Two arrested in Tampa street racing crash that killed two teens

Two suspects were arrested Friday after a street racing crash killed two teens on South 20th Street in Tampa Sunday evening, officers said. 

How to prepare your trees for hurricane season

With the start of hurricane season officially upon us, don’t forget about your trees as part of your preparations. 

USF joins Ivy Leagues as a new member of the AAU

The University of South Florida is the the first public university in Florida to be recognized by the Association of American Universities in nearly 40 years.

Lutz family unscathed after tree falls on home during storm

A family narrowly escaped some dangerous moments as severe storms pounded Hillsborough and Pasco counties Thursday afternoon.

Video: Man jumps into Busch Gardens alligator enclosure

A man visiting Busch Gardens Tampa Bay stunned a group of onlookers as he jumped into the park’s alligator enclosure on Wednesday. 

Teen convicted in deadly armed robbery got 'illegal' sentence, prosecutors say

Madison McGall was serving her prison time while also doing her probation time, nearly cutting her sentence in half. The mistake was caught and now prosecutors want the illegal sentencing fixed.

Tropical Depression 2 forms in Gulf of Mexico on first day of hurricane season

On the first day of the 2023 hurricane season, forecasters are now keeping an eye on Tropical Depression Two in the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida panhandle. 

Retired MacDill lieutenant colonel sentenced to 3 years for keeping classified documents

A retired lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force will spend three years in prison after pleading guilty to keeping classified documents related to national defense, officials said.