Busch Boulevard reopens following serious traffic crash near I-275 ramp

A serious crash closed the westbound lanes of Busch Boulevard in Tampa for several hours Thursday morning, but lanes have since reopened.

Two injured in shooting outside Amazon facility in Temple Terrace, deputies say

Two people were inured in a shooting outside an Amazon facility in Hillsborough County Wednesday evening, deputies said, adding that they are searching for two suspects.

Bryan Adams returns to the road with a stop at Amalie Arena

Musician and songwriter Bryan Adams has announced that his 2023 “So Happy it Hurts Tour” with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts will make a stop at Amalie Arena in Tampa this summer.

Local volunteer group works to keep Hillsborough County trails, nature preserves clean

Hiking trails are a fun way to stay active, but sometimes, trail and nature preserves are littered with debris. A local group of volunteers is helping to clean up those paths and keep them safe. 

Moffitt Cancer Center sees increase in virtual visits during pandemic

The American Cancer Society recently released its annual statistics report, which showed that overall cancer mortality has dropped by 33% since 1991.

Tampa outbid at auction, no longer owns historic Black cemetery

Memorial Park Cemetery, which was established in 1919, has continued to be maintained by the city since its owner died in 2019. But, the historic Black cemetery is now under new ownership, which worries some neighbors, who hope the rich history can be saved. 

Carrollwood Day point guard given memorable senior night

Tre Lockett was enjoying his basketball season at the Carrollwood Day School (CDS), and the senior guard was leading the team in scoring, averaging more than 19 points per game. 

Sunshine Line provides free transportation, bus passes for seniors

For seniors without transportation, getting around can be difficult, which is why there's now a brighter way to travel called “Sunshine Line.”

‘Prepared to negotiate’: Hillsborough unfazed after St. Pete chooses Rays redevelopment plans for Tropicana

Negotiators trying to bring a stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays to Hillsborough County say they are unfazed by Monday's announcement that St. Petersburg chose the team's proposed plan for redeveloping the Tropicana Field location. 

Mother found dead in New Tampa neighborhood next to SUV with her sleeping toddler inside, police say

The body of a mother was found along a New Tampa street while her toddler was fast asleep in her vehicle nearby. Officers said she didn't live in the neighborhood and are now trying to figure out what led up to the woman's death.

Historic clock towers keep ticking in Tampa

With phones and watches that remind us when to do everything, clocks may seem old-fashioned, but some old Tampa time machines just keep on ticking. 

Police: 'Targeted' shooting claims young man's life in East Tampa

Tampa officers said a man in his 20s died at the hospital after what police said was a "targeted shooting" on 24th Avenue N Tuesday.

'I live with this': Holocaust survivor living in Tampa remembers liberation of Auschwitz 78 years later

The world began to fully understand what happened during the Holocaust 78 years ago because on January 27, 1945, the Soviet Army liberated the Auschwitz Extermination Camp. It's where more than a million Jewish people died under the Nazis. 

Hundreds of classified documents found in Tampa home of retired Air Force officer

As several investigations are underway over classified documents found at the homes of President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence, a retired Air Force Intel boss was caught with hundreds at his home.

Restored life-size Cinderella figurine finds new life at Ulele in Tampa Heights

While much of Tampa’s Riverwalk shows off the gleaming, new construction of modern buildings, in contrast, Cinderella in a horse-drawn pumpkin carriage, may seem out of place.

14 arrested in connection to illegal street racing over Gasparilla weekend

The Tampa Police Department announced the arrests of at least 14 people over Gasparilla weekend in connection with a series of illegal street races and reckless driving maneuvers during which participants blocked major intersections at times.