Hillsborough County marks 35th anniversary of Gulf War as new conflict begins in the Middle East
Veterans and community members will gather on Friday at Veterans Memorial Park to mark the 35th anniversary of the end of the Persian Gulf War, honoring those who served during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
Veterans and community members will gather on Friday at Veterans Memorial Park to mark the 35th anniversary of the end of the Persian Gulf War, honoring those who served during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
4-year-old’s death in Wimauma ruled homicide by medical examiner: Deputies
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says the death of a 4-year-old child in Wimauma last month is now a homicide investigation.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says the death of a 4-year-old child in Wimauma last month is now a homicide investigation.
The stylist and the story behind Lightning coaches' Ybor-inspired Stadium Series suits
The Tampa Bay Lightning's coaching staff turned heads with their outfits at the NHL Stadium Series.
The Tampa Bay Lightning's coaching staff turned heads with their outfits at the NHL Stadium Series.
Seffner woman faces murder charge after altercation leaves man dead: HCSO
An arrest was made after an altercation left a man dead in Seffner over the weekend, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
An arrest was made after an altercation left a man dead in Seffner over the weekend, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Small plane hits power lines, tree during emergency landing in Thonotosassa neighborhood: Deputies
A pilot who was flying a single-engine plane alone was forced to make an emergency landing in a Thonotosassa neighborhood late on Tuesday night, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A pilot who was flying a single-engine plane alone was forced to make an emergency landing in a Thonotosassa neighborhood late on Tuesday night, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Researchers at Apollo Beach study sea urchins and coral to help restore Florida’s reefs
Important marine research is underway in Apollo Beach as researchers work to better understand the relationship between coral reefs and sea urchins—two species critical to the health of Florida’s coastal ecosystems.
Important marine research is underway in Apollo Beach as researchers work to better understand the relationship between coral reefs and sea urchins—two species critical to the health of Florida’s coastal ecosystems.
Tampa International Airport prepares for spring break rush with new tech and travel upgrades
Tampa International Airport anticipates 75,000–80,000 passengers per day between March 5 and April 13, making spring break the airport’s busiest travel period.
Tampa International Airport anticipates 75,000–80,000 passengers per day between March 5 and April 13, making spring break the airport’s busiest travel period.
Tampa-based non-profit rescues 34 St. Petersburg church members in Israel
After days of rushing to bomb shelters, 34 members of two St. Petersburg churches are finally on their way home from Israel.
After days of rushing to bomb shelters, 34 members of two St. Petersburg churches are finally on their way home from Israel.
Popular Dover wedding venue Cross Creek Ranch permanently closes without warning
Cross Creek Ranch, a sprawling 17-acre wedding venue in Dover, notified customers this week it’s permanently closed without warning, leaving couples heartbroken and searching for answers.
Cross Creek Ranch, a sprawling 17-acre wedding venue in Dover, notified customers this week it’s permanently closed without warning, leaving couples heartbroken and searching for answers.
Temple Terrace police searching for man accused of abducting, sexually assaulting 13-year-old girl
Police in Temple Terrace are investigating after a missing teenager said she was abducted and sexually assaulted by a man on Monday evening.
Police in Temple Terrace are investigating after a missing teenager said she was abducted and sexually assaulted by a man on Monday evening.
A quiet place to breathe: New nurseries bring comfort to shelter moms
Metropolitan Ministries has opened two trauma sensitive nurseries inside its family residential shelters. The spaces are designed to give new moms privacy, dignity, and peace while caring for their babies.
Metropolitan Ministries has opened two trauma sensitive nurseries inside its family residential shelters. The spaces are designed to give new moms privacy, dignity, and peace while caring for their babies.
Tampa man hit, killed by tractor-trailer in I-75 crash that closed interstate's northbound lanes: FHP
All lanes of northbound I-75 have reopened near Bruce B Downs Blvd. in Hillsborough County following a deadly crash that snarled traffic during the morning commute for hours, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
All lanes of northbound I-75 have reopened near Bruce B Downs Blvd. in Hillsborough County following a deadly crash that snarled traffic during the morning commute for hours, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Toddler, missing teen saved in Hillsborough undercover human trafficking sting ending with 89 arrests: HCSO
An undercover human trafficking operation in Hillsborough County has resulted in the rescue of a toddler and a missing teenager, along with the arrest of 89 people trying to exploit children, officials announced Tuesday.
An undercover human trafficking operation in Hillsborough County has resulted in the rescue of a toddler and a missing teenager, along with the arrest of 89 people trying to exploit children, officials announced Tuesday.
Tampa Bay Rays host first-ever community sessions on proposed Hillsborough Community College ballpark site
The Tampa Bay Rays held a community engagement session on Tuesday night to discuss a proposed ballpark at Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus.
The Tampa Bay Rays held a community engagement session on Tuesday night to discuss a proposed ballpark at Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus.
FBI Counterterrorism on high alert even in Tampa — what that means
The FBI's counterterrorism teams are on heightened alert nationwide, including in Tampa, following escalating tensions overseas and a recent deadly attack in Austin.
The FBI's counterterrorism teams are on heightened alert nationwide, including in Tampa, following escalating tensions overseas and a recent deadly attack in Austin.
Largest equestrian arts show in North America comes to Tampa Bay
Cirque Ma’Ceo will be performing in Lutz March 6–8 at Avalon Stables.
Cirque Ma’Ceo will be performing in Lutz March 6–8 at Avalon Stables.
Bay Area veterinarians sound alarm on mental health crisis
Veterinarians across Tampa Bay say a mental health crisis is impacting their profession, one that often goes unseen behind exam room doors.
Veterinarians across Tampa Bay say a mental health crisis is impacting their profession, one that often goes unseen behind exam room doors.
Grey Bull Rescue founder in the Middle East helping to facilitate evacuations
A Tampa-based nonprofit is working to evacuate Americans around the Middle East, amid U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.
A Tampa-based nonprofit is working to evacuate Americans around the Middle East, amid U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.
Saucy by KFC is the latest salvo in the local chicken wars
If you haven't noticed, some of the local Kentucy Fried Chicken locations are changing to something called Saucy by KFC.
If you haven't noticed, some of the local Kentucy Fried Chicken locations are changing to something called Saucy by KFC.
Man dies after early morning altercation in Seffner: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide early Sunday morning in Seffner.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide early Sunday morning in Seffner.



















