Murder suspect charged in 14-year-old's death had previous conviction overturned due to ‘hearsay evidence'
Ronny Walker had once been ordered to spend the rest of his life behind bars for a different crime, but that conviction was overturned, and a plea deal allowed him to get out of jail after only five years.
Ronny Walker had once been ordered to spend the rest of his life behind bars for a different crime, but that conviction was overturned, and a plea deal allowed him to get out of jail after only five years.
Sports card collecting remains timeless tradition with big boost in industry
The sports card collecting industry is thriving more than ever thanks to a big boost from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The sports card collecting industry is thriving more than ever thanks to a big boost from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tampa judge scolds defendant for gesturing, outbursts during retrial for crash that killed mother of five
Jeremy Guerrero was charged with DUI manslaughter after investigators say he caused the crash that killed 57-year-old Maria Perez on I-75 near Big Bend Road back in November 2019. After a hung jury last fall, he's back in court for a new trial.
Jeremy Guerrero was charged with DUI manslaughter after investigators say he caused the crash that killed 57-year-old Maria Perez on I-75 near Big Bend Road back in November 2019. After a hung jury last fall, he's back in court for a new trial.
Hillsborough County public schools rank high among top performing districts within Florida
Hillsborough County families and teachers have quite a bit to be proud of as newly-released school grades show schools across the district made major improvements.
Hillsborough County families and teachers have quite a bit to be proud of as newly-released school grades show schools across the district made major improvements.
'It revolutionized the city': Tampa, cigar industry's growth woven through history
The City of Tampa turns 135 years old on July 15, and part of its birthday celebration includes Archives Awareness Week. Local archivists will present collections and hold discussions at various historic Tampa institutions.
The City of Tampa turns 135 years old on July 15, and part of its birthday celebration includes Archives Awareness Week. Local archivists will present collections and hold discussions at various historic Tampa institutions.
Police: Tampa driver fled after hitting, killing 61-year-old bicyclist
Hours after a bicyclist was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver, Tampa police said the suspect turned himself in.
Hours after a bicyclist was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver, Tampa police said the suspect turned himself in.
Wimauma girl fighting for her life after crash in Mexico kills parents, grandparents
A Wimauma family is dealing with an unimaginable amount of grief after they say four family members were killed in a crash while vacationing in Mexico last month.
A Wimauma family is dealing with an unimaginable amount of grief after they say four family members were killed in a crash while vacationing in Mexico last month.
Recently renovated WWII ship returns to Tampa
After completing a visit to the dry dock for some inspections, renovations and repainting, the SS American Victory ship is back in the waters off downtown Tampa.
After completing a visit to the dry dock for some inspections, renovations and repainting, the SS American Victory ship is back in the waters off downtown Tampa.
Best cities for recreation in 2022: report
Anyone looking for a good place for some fun this summer might want to consider heading to Las Vegas.
Anyone looking for a good place for some fun this summer might want to consider heading to Las Vegas.
Tampa Tarpons host Women in Sports night
Saturday night the Tampa Tarpons and New York Yankees are celebrating the women of their organization by hosting a Women in Sports Night at the ballpark.
Saturday night the Tampa Tarpons and New York Yankees are celebrating the women of their organization by hosting a Women in Sports Night at the ballpark.
‘You made my life a living hell’: Rape victim confronts assailant before judge sends him away for life
More than 20 years after a Tampa woman was raped by an armed assailant, she recounted the incident as she testified at her attacker's sentencing hearing.
More than 20 years after a Tampa woman was raped by an armed assailant, she recounted the incident as she testified at her attacker's sentencing hearing.
Next Generation Ballet offering dance summer camp at Straz Center
The Straz Center is hosting a dance summer camp in collaboration with Next Generation Ballet. Instructors from New York and California are teaching students about different dance styles.
The Straz Center is hosting a dance summer camp in collaboration with Next Generation Ballet. Instructors from New York and California are teaching students about different dance styles.
Why is rent so high across the Bay Area?
Rent increases have become more common and bigger recently leaving many asking what's behind the skyrocketing prices.
Rent increases have become more common and bigger recently leaving many asking what's behind the skyrocketing prices.
MacDill senior airman charged with murder in deadly shooting outside SoHo bar
A senior airman from MacDill Air Force Base has been charged with murder after an argument inside a bar along South Howard Avenue led to a deadly shooting early Friday morning, police said.
A senior airman from MacDill Air Force Base has been charged with murder after an argument inside a bar along South Howard Avenue led to a deadly shooting early Friday morning, police said.
Tampa man accused of murdering 14-year-old had prior manslaughter conviction that was overturned
Tampa police said they arrested the man they believe shot and killed a 14-year-old girl. Over a decade ago, the suspect was previously on trial for murder, but his conviction was later overturned.
Tampa police said they arrested the man they believe shot and killed a 14-year-old girl. Over a decade ago, the suspect was previously on trial for murder, but his conviction was later overturned.
U.S. Marshals arrest man accused of murdering 14-year-old runaway in Tampa
A man accused of murdering a teenage girl in Tampa has been arrested.
A man accused of murdering a teenage girl in Tampa has been arrested.
Teen arrested in connection to East Tampa shooting that injured four, TPD says
A 17-year-old was arrested in connection to an East Tampa shooting that injured four people Wednesday evening. The Tampa Police Department also said they are searching for other suspects who left the scene on East Chelsea Street and Courtland Street.
A 17-year-old was arrested in connection to an East Tampa shooting that injured four people Wednesday evening. The Tampa Police Department also said they are searching for other suspects who left the scene on East Chelsea Street and Courtland Street.
Robotic umpires try calling the shots at Bay Area ballparks
Automated Balls and Strikes (ABS) technology that may make its way to the Major Leagues by 2024 is being tested in the Bay Area.
Automated Balls and Strikes (ABS) technology that may make its way to the Major Leagues by 2024 is being tested in the Bay Area.
Hillsborough County ‘hero’ inmate released from jail following plea deal
A Falkenberg jail inmate helped guards getting attacked by other inmates. The woman. Mary Jean, is no longer behind bars.
A Falkenberg jail inmate helped guards getting attacked by other inmates. The woman. Mary Jean, is no longer behind bars.
5-year-old battling pediatric cancer given new playset at South Tampa Winn Dixie
Haley's playset is one of six planned for the southeast region this summer. They are part of Gwaltney's Building on Hope campaign, which features a $50,000 donation to the Roc Solid Foundation.
Haley's playset is one of six planned for the southeast region this summer. They are part of Gwaltney's Building on Hope campaign, which features a $50,000 donation to the Roc Solid Foundation.