Experts urge proper firearm storage after two accidental shootings send young children to the hospital
Two separate accidental shootings in Hillsborough County this week sent two young children to the hospital and put two adults behind bars.
Two separate accidental shootings in Hillsborough County this week sent two young children to the hospital and put two adults behind bars.
FHP: Motorcyclist dies after being struck by 6 vehicles, including tractor-trailer following crash
A Tampa man lost his life Saturday night after losing control of his motorcycle and being hit by multiple vehicles on I-75.
A Tampa man lost his life Saturday night after losing control of his motorcycle and being hit by multiple vehicles on I-75.
Woman arrested after Tampa toddler accidentally shoots 5-month-old baby, police say
Tampa police are investigating after they say a 5-month-old baby was accidentally shot by a three-year-old child on Saturday afternoon.
Tampa police are investigating after they say a 5-month-old baby was accidentally shot by a three-year-old child on Saturday afternoon.
Plant City man turns love of Legos into booming business one brick at a time
Before you curse those little Lego pieces that pierce your bare foot at night, know that your little one's love for the tiny brick building sets might one day help pay for their college.
Before you curse those little Lego pieces that pierce your bare foot at night, know that your little one's love for the tiny brick building sets might one day help pay for their college.
Tropical Storms Earl, Danielle swirl in Atlantic, pose no threat to U.S. as hurricane season heats up
After weeks of no named storms in the tropics, there are now two in the Atlantic - Danielle and Earl.
After weeks of no named storms in the tropics, there are now two in the Atlantic - Danielle and Earl.
Apollo Beach man arrested after 5-year-old boy accidentally shoots himself
An Apollo Beach man is facing several charges after investigators say a 5-year-old boy found a loaded gun and accidentally shot himself.
An Apollo Beach man is facing several charges after investigators say a 5-year-old boy found a loaded gun and accidentally shot himself.
Tampa man who claimed he wasn't driving during deadly crash sentenced to 20 years
A Florida man who claimed he wasn't actually driving when his car plowed into a mother of 5 and killed her has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
A Florida man who claimed he wasn't actually driving when his car plowed into a mother of 5 and killed her has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Tahitian Inn sold for $9.7 million to Tampa real estate company
A long-standing Tampa hotel that has undergone numerous changes is about to exchange hands once again.
A long-standing Tampa hotel that has undergone numerous changes is about to exchange hands once again.
New Tampa reality show is latest example of Bay Area’s flourishing film industry
From ‘Selling Tampa’ on Netflix to Hallmark movies, the Bay Area keeps growing in popularity with the film industry.
From ‘Selling Tampa’ on Netflix to Hallmark movies, the Bay Area keeps growing in popularity with the film industry.
Tampa father accused of shooting his children, killing 1, granted $2.5M bond
A Tampa father accused of shooting his two children, killing his 5-year-old and critically injuring his 8-year-old, has been granted bond in the amount of $2.5 million.
A Tampa father accused of shooting his two children, killing his 5-year-old and critically injuring his 8-year-old, has been granted bond in the amount of $2.5 million.
DeSantis criticized by dozens of former judges, prosecutors, police chiefs over Andrew Warren's suspension
Dozens of former police chiefs, prosecutors and judges, including three retired Florida Supreme Court justices, are criticizing Gov. Ron DeSantis for his decision to suspend Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren — and warning that allowing the suspension to stand would undermine the justice system.
Dozens of former police chiefs, prosecutors and judges, including three retired Florida Supreme Court justices, are criticizing Gov. Ron DeSantis for his decision to suspend Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren — and warning that allowing the suspension to stand would undermine the justice system.
CDC approves new COVID-19 boosters to target omicron variant
The CDC has approved new booster shots targeting the omicron variant of COVID-19.
The CDC has approved new booster shots targeting the omicron variant of COVID-19.
Woman who survived brain-eating amoeba offers hope to family of teen battling same parasite
A Tampa woman wants to provide hope to the family of a teenager battling a brain-eating amoeba by sharing her story of survival nearly 30 years after she fought off the same type of parasite.
A Tampa woman wants to provide hope to the family of a teenager battling a brain-eating amoeba by sharing her story of survival nearly 30 years after she fought off the same type of parasite.
Tampa becomes cybersecurity hotspot, bringing in higher paying jobs
In 2021, Forbes ranked Tampa the No. 1 emerging tech city in the country. It's an industry that's expanded rapidly. Tech now rivals the finance sector as the city's top industry, according to Tampa Bay's Economic Development Council (TBEDC).
In 2021, Forbes ranked Tampa the No. 1 emerging tech city in the country. It's an industry that's expanded rapidly. Tech now rivals the finance sector as the city's top industry, according to Tampa Bay's Economic Development Council (TBEDC).
Seeds of Faith Community Garden helps provide fresh produce for families in need
The prices for food have gone up dramatically, causing many families across the Bay Area to struggle. A community garden in Brandon is aimed at providing fresh produce for families in need.
The prices for food have gone up dramatically, causing many families across the Bay Area to struggle. A community garden in Brandon is aimed at providing fresh produce for families in need.
3 Americans are back in the United States after hiding from the Taliban for more than a year
For more than a year they feared for their lives hiding from the Taliban but now three American residents are back on U.S. soil after a Tampa-based non-profit helped to rescue them.
For more than a year they feared for their lives hiding from the Taliban but now three American residents are back on U.S. soil after a Tampa-based non-profit helped to rescue them.
Valrico family fighting for dream home — allegedly owned by a 'Mr. Lucky' — after falling for rental scam
The Gonzalez family thought they found the perfect house in Valrico to rent for their family of six while scrolling through Facebook marketplace -- owned by a man named, Mr. Lucky. It turned out to be a scam and now they are being told to move out.
The Gonzalez family thought they found the perfect house in Valrico to rent for their family of six while scrolling through Facebook marketplace -- owned by a man named, Mr. Lucky. It turned out to be a scam and now they are being told to move out.
Hillsborough High student accused of bringing loaded gun on campus, Tampa police say
A Hillsborough High School student was arrested for bringing a loaded gun on campus Wednesday afternoon, Tampa police said.
A Hillsborough High School student was arrested for bringing a loaded gun on campus Wednesday afternoon, Tampa police said.
Pasco deputy arrested for stomping ex-girlfriend's cat to death, Tampa police say
A former Pasco Sheriff's Office deputy was arrested for stomping his ex-girlfriend's cat to death, the Tampa Police Department said.
A former Pasco Sheriff's Office deputy was arrested for stomping his ex-girlfriend's cat to death, the Tampa Police Department said.
Florida drug czar tours Tampa General's care command center aimed at stopping drug addiction
Florida drug czar was at Tampa General Hospital Wednesday in observance of International Overdose Awareness Day. While it's a day meant to remember those lost to drug addiction, it's also a call to action.
Florida drug czar was at Tampa General Hospital Wednesday in observance of International Overdose Awareness Day. While it's a day meant to remember those lost to drug addiction, it's also a call to action.