Trial begins for man accused of posing as Uber driver, attempting to sexually assault woman
A Tampa jury heard evidence Tuesday against the man accused of pretending to be an Uber driver to kidnap a 26-year-old woman and attempting to sexually assault her.
A Tampa jury heard evidence Tuesday against the man accused of pretending to be an Uber driver to kidnap a 26-year-old woman and attempting to sexually assault her.
Tropicana tests out cereal option that calls for orange juice instead of milk
A major player in the citrus world is testing out a new cereal option for breakfast lovers. “Crunch” cereal is being produced by Tropicana, and instead of using milk, consumers are supposed to pour orange juice on it.
A major player in the citrus world is testing out a new cereal option for breakfast lovers. “Crunch” cereal is being produced by Tropicana, and instead of using milk, consumers are supposed to pour orange juice on it.
Ryan Nece Foundation ‘Morning Huddle’ to feature Bucs Super Bowl winning players
Current and former Tampa Bay Buccaneers players will be part of a panel Friday discussing the behind-the-scenes moments of making a Super Bowl winning team, the importance of being part of a huddle and the power of giving.
Current and former Tampa Bay Buccaneers players will be part of a panel Friday discussing the behind-the-scenes moments of making a Super Bowl winning team, the importance of being part of a huddle and the power of giving.
Former Polk deputy charged with DUI manslaughter for April crash that killed 2 on Courtney Campbell
A former Polk County Sheriff's deputy was arrested on DUI manslaughter charges in the Courtney Campbell Causeway crash that killed two people and injured two others last month.
A former Polk County Sheriff's deputy was arrested on DUI manslaughter charges in the Courtney Campbell Causeway crash that killed two people and injured two others last month.
After rejecting plea deal, jury selection begins for brother accused of shooting drug dealer
It's been nearly two years since a brother and sister were charged with murder, accused of fatally shooting a drug dealer in Hillsborough County. While the sister is serving her sentence, her brother, Henry, will stand trial with jury selection beginning Tuesday.
It's been nearly two years since a brother and sister were charged with murder, accused of fatally shooting a drug dealer in Hillsborough County. While the sister is serving her sentence, her brother, Henry, will stand trial with jury selection beginning Tuesday.
Man convicted of killing Tampa police officer asks for new trial
A man convicted of killing a police officer stood in front of a judge Monday asking for a new trial.
A man convicted of killing a police officer stood in front of a judge Monday asking for a new trial.
Local nonprofit resources strained as inflation surges
Buying food isn’t just getting harder for families in need, it’s hitting the nonprofits that help them. Feeding Tampa Bay and Metropolitan Ministries said surging inflation is straining resources, and both nonprofits said workers are seeing a record number of families needing help.
Buying food isn’t just getting harder for families in need, it’s hitting the nonprofits that help them. Feeding Tampa Bay and Metropolitan Ministries said surging inflation is straining resources, and both nonprofits said workers are seeing a record number of families needing help.
Homeowner helps track down man on South Tampa vandalism spree
Police are searching for a man seen on multiple surveillance cameras in South Tampa causing damage to a restaurant, a man's home and later seen stealing packages from woman's doorstep. One of the victims was able to track down the man believed to be responsible after talking with residents and businesses in the area.
Police are searching for a man seen on multiple surveillance cameras in South Tampa causing damage to a restaurant, a man's home and later seen stealing packages from woman's doorstep. One of the victims was able to track down the man believed to be responsible after talking with residents and businesses in the area.
Man accused of shooting drug dealer to death rejects plea deal
A man charged with first-degree murder had to make the decision between taking a plea deal or head to trial Monday. Henry McGall, who is accused of shooting a drug dealer back in October 2020, passed on the deal.
A man charged with first-degree murder had to make the decision between taking a plea deal or head to trial Monday. Henry McGall, who is accused of shooting a drug dealer back in October 2020, passed on the deal.
Law Enforcement Torch Run kicks off Tampa Bay Special Olympics
Law enforcement from across Hillsborough County teamed up with Special Olympics athletes Thursday for the Law Enforcement Torch Run, which is in an annual kick-off to the organizations local games.
Law enforcement from across Hillsborough County teamed up with Special Olympics athletes Thursday for the Law Enforcement Torch Run, which is in an annual kick-off to the organizations local games.
Save A Lot robbery suspects fire shotgun at Hillsborough deputies, officials say
Hillsborough County deputies are searching for two men who robbed a Save A Lot and then shot at deputies as they attempted a traffic stop, they said.
Hillsborough County deputies are searching for two men who robbed a Save A Lot and then shot at deputies as they attempted a traffic stop, they said.
‘We did it’: Thousands who pursued higher education amid a pandemic graduate from USF
More than 6,400 students at the University of South Florida earned their degrees this weekend, with commencement ceremonies happening at the Yuengling Center between Friday and Sunday.
More than 6,400 students at the University of South Florida earned their degrees this weekend, with commencement ceremonies happening at the Yuengling Center between Friday and Sunday.
Missing Florida teen found safe
A Florida teenager who disappeared after leaving for school on Friday has been safely located, according to her family. No additional details were provided.
A Florida teenager who disappeared after leaving for school on Friday has been safely located, according to her family. No additional details were provided.
'Strongly rooted in family': Tampa statue of mother, three children returns to public view
A statue of a mother and three children given to the City of Tampa by a Cuban organization in 1948 is back in public view just in time for Mother’s Day.
A statue of a mother and three children given to the City of Tampa by a Cuban organization in 1948 is back in public view just in time for Mother’s Day.
Victim found shot to death believed to be missing 14-year-old runaway, police say
Investigators believe they have identified the young female found Friday morning shot to death in Tampa Heights, according to the Tampa Police Department.
Investigators believe they have identified the young female found Friday morning shot to death in Tampa Heights, according to the Tampa Police Department.
Walk raises $250,000 for March of Dimes
The March of Dimes was back in Thunder Alley at Amalie Arena Saturday morning for the "March for Babies," to raise $250,000.
The March of Dimes was back in Thunder Alley at Amalie Arena Saturday morning for the "March for Babies," to raise $250,000.
Women literally raise the roof as they build new home for Tampa mother, son
More than 100 women are helping build a home for a Tampa mother and her son who have been homeless and are currently living in unsafe housing.
More than 100 women are helping build a home for a Tampa mother and her son who have been homeless and are currently living in unsafe housing.
Riverfest returns to downtown Tampa
After a two-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Riverfest returns to Curtis Hixon Park this weekend.
After a two-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Riverfest returns to Curtis Hixon Park this weekend.
More than 300 trees from across the globe call a unique Carrollwood arboretum home
Nestled in the back of the Carrollwood Village Park sits a latitude arboretum with more than 300 trees from different countries that have the same latitude as Hillsborough County.
Nestled in the back of the Carrollwood Village Park sits a latitude arboretum with more than 300 trees from different countries that have the same latitude as Hillsborough County.
Humane Society helps 'working cats' not fit for adoption find jobs
The Humane Society of Tampa Bay is helping to find jobs for cats that may not be best fit for family life, but perfect for catching mice. These feisty felines are known as working cats.
The Humane Society of Tampa Bay is helping to find jobs for cats that may not be best fit for family life, but perfect for catching mice. These feisty felines are known as working cats.