Police: Two accused of intentionally setting fire in Plant City home with 4 kids inside
Two arrests were made after Plant City crews extinguished a fire that was intentionally set in a home's garage while children were inside, police said.
Two arrests were made after Plant City crews extinguished a fire that was intentionally set in a home's garage while children were inside, police said.
Bear seen in Bay Area neighborhoods spotted in tree
A bear that has been spotted several times in the Lutz and Carrollwood area sought higher ground on Monday.
A bear that has been spotted several times in the Lutz and Carrollwood area sought higher ground on Monday.
Ed Sheeran surprises students at Middleton High School with free concert tickets, guitars
Band students at Middleton High School are still reeling from a whirlwind of a weekend after music icon Ed Sheeran surprised the class Friday and gave away tickets to his sold-out show at Raymond James Stadium Saturday night.
Band students at Middleton High School are still reeling from a whirlwind of a weekend after music icon Ed Sheeran surprised the class Friday and gave away tickets to his sold-out show at Raymond James Stadium Saturday night.
Krewe of Scarlett Fortuna on a mission to spread the joy of reading across Tampa Bay
It was a fun-filled weekend of family-friendly piracy as the Krewe of the Scarlett Fortuna invaded Fort De Soto once again to bring Castortowne to life.
It was a fun-filled weekend of family-friendly piracy as the Krewe of the Scarlett Fortuna invaded Fort De Soto once again to bring Castortowne to life.
Local organization hosts conference focused on the risk of suicide in the LGBTQ+ community
The Tampa Bay Chapter of The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention hosted a conference this weekend that, for the first time, focused on the increased risk of suicide among the LGBTQ+ community.
The Tampa Bay Chapter of The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention hosted a conference this weekend that, for the first time, focused on the increased risk of suicide among the LGBTQ+ community.
Domestic violence incident in Riverview resolved peacefully
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a domestic violence-related incident that occurred in Riverview on Saturday afternoon.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a domestic violence-related incident that occurred in Riverview on Saturday afternoon.
Hillsborough County Public Works honored during National Public Works week
Michael Moreda has worked with Hillsborough County Public Works for 31 years, and during that time, he's built neighborhoods from the ground up.
Michael Moreda has worked with Hillsborough County Public Works for 31 years, and during that time, he's built neighborhoods from the ground up.
Rise in interest rates affecting Tampa housing market
Homes for sale are staying on the market for an average of 23 days longer than this time last year, according to Greater Tampa Realtors.
Homes for sale are staying on the market for an average of 23 days longer than this time last year, according to Greater Tampa Realtors.
Jefferson High magnet program helps fill need in maritime workforce, brings more women to field
For countless generations, men have steered ships carrying cargo and passengers around the globe.
For countless generations, men have steered ships carrying cargo and passengers around the globe.
$740 million worth of improvements needed for nearly 200 Tampa parks
The city of Tampa is looking at what needs to happen to keep its nearly 200 parks in top shape, and the master plan estimates the improvements at more than $740 million.
The city of Tampa is looking at what needs to happen to keep its nearly 200 parks in top shape, and the master plan estimates the improvements at more than $740 million.
Army family gives back to their community with The Bautista Project
The Bautista family has nonprofit organizations that help veterans out of homelessness and feed the community.
The Bautista family has nonprofit organizations that help veterans out of homelessness and feed the community.
New breed of termites invading South Tampa
A new type of termite is invading the Tampa area, experts at the University of Florida warned Friday.
A new type of termite is invading the Tampa area, experts at the University of Florida warned Friday.
Ruskin victim who survived machete attack to be star witness for state
According to prosecutors, Jason Hartness was high on meth when he armed himself with a machete and stabbed a Ruskin man to death.
According to prosecutors, Jason Hartness was high on meth when he armed himself with a machete and stabbed a Ruskin man to death.
Seffner driver concerned over 'popping' headrest in 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan
There have been no recalls about the defective headrest at this time, but the parent company of Dodge are aware of similar reports. Active head restraints are meant to deploy during a crash protect the head from whiplash.
There have been no recalls about the defective headrest at this time, but the parent company of Dodge are aware of similar reports. Active head restraints are meant to deploy during a crash protect the head from whiplash.
New professional women’s soccer league coming to Tampa in 2024
Ybor city is one of the proposed locations for the new professional women's soccer league. This is the first time Tampa Bay will have a women's soccer team.
Ybor city is one of the proposed locations for the new professional women's soccer league. This is the first time Tampa Bay will have a women's soccer team.
Fire at historic B.S. Robertson building in Ybor City under investigation
A 100-year-old building in Ybor City caught fire Friday morning.
A 100-year-old building in Ybor City caught fire Friday morning.
Researchers find growing challenges for Florida's strawberry industry
The changing climate could knock Hillsborough County out of the sweet spot for strawberries, according to findings in a new report.
The changing climate could knock Hillsborough County out of the sweet spot for strawberries, according to findings in a new report.
$50,000 reward offered in Tampa letter carrier robbery
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a $50,000 reward to anyone with information leading to an arrest and conviction in the robbery of USPS letter carrier in Tampa on Monday, May 15.
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a $50,000 reward to anyone with information leading to an arrest and conviction in the robbery of USPS letter carrier in Tampa on Monday, May 15.
Hillsborough County inspectors hope to make a splash when it comes to swimming pool safety
School is almost out for the summer, and many families may be spending their days by the pool, which is why officials in Hillsborough County want to help keep everyone safe near the water.
School is almost out for the summer, and many families may be spending their days by the pool, which is why officials in Hillsborough County want to help keep everyone safe near the water.
Metropolitan Ministries partners with 10 local schools to help families through ‘Pathways to Hope’
It’s a crisis that isn’t always noticeable at first glance, but thousands of students in the Tampa Bay area are considered homeless.
It’s a crisis that isn’t always noticeable at first glance, but thousands of students in the Tampa Bay area are considered homeless.