Sheriff: Tampa father murdered 5-year-old daughter, injured 8-year-old son during shooting at townhome
After a Tampa mother kissed her son and daughter goodnight and left their bedroom, her husband shot both of their children in the head, killing the youngest and leaving one in critical condition, the sheriff says.
After a Tampa mother kissed her son and daughter goodnight and left their bedroom, her husband shot both of their children in the head, killing the youngest and leaving one in critical condition, the sheriff says.
Brandon residents find several decapitated birds in neighborhood
Neighbors in the Sterling Ranch subdivision woke up to find several dead birds, headless and lying on the sidewalk Sunday morning.
Neighbors in the Sterling Ranch subdivision woke up to find several dead birds, headless and lying on the sidewalk Sunday morning.
Watch: Bull runs into rodeo crowd after escaping from pen at Florida State Fairgrounds
A bull escaped from its pen into a crowd at a rodeo at the Florida State Fairground, causing a panic over the weekend.
A bull escaped from its pen into a crowd at a rodeo at the Florida State Fairground, causing a panic over the weekend.
'His life matters': Marker for Tampa lynching victim set up along Riverwalk
Tampa's Riverwalk is lined with markers and busts that tell the city's rich history and share the stories of some of its most-well known residents. On Monday, a little-known name was added among the past mayors and movers and shakers that left their marks on the city.
Tampa's Riverwalk is lined with markers and busts that tell the city's rich history and share the stories of some of its most-well known residents. On Monday, a little-known name was added among the past mayors and movers and shakers that left their marks on the city.
Two Tampa women accused of intentionally burning kids with hot pot, TPD says
Two Tampa women were arrested for intentionally burning two kids with a hot pot, police said.
Two Tampa women were arrested for intentionally burning two kids with a hot pot, police said.
'Piece of Tampa history': Perfectly preserved Tampa cigars return more than 100 years later
The J.C. Newman Cigar Factory in Ybor City recently received something they'd never seen before in more than 100 years of cigar making. It was a wooden box with 20 perfectly preserved cigars inside that were made in Tampa 116 years ago.
The J.C. Newman Cigar Factory in Ybor City recently received something they'd never seen before in more than 100 years of cigar making. It was a wooden box with 20 perfectly preserved cigars inside that were made in Tampa 116 years ago.
Drug dealer pleads guilty to manslaughter in overdose death of Plant High student, gets 10 years in prison
A drug dealer who was facing first-degree murder charges for his role in the death of Plant High School student Katie Golden back in 2017 pleaded guilty to a reduced manslaughter charge in exchange for 10 years in prison.
A drug dealer who was facing first-degree murder charges for his role in the death of Plant High School student Katie Golden back in 2017 pleaded guilty to a reduced manslaughter charge in exchange for 10 years in prison.
Give back to nature: Volunteer opportunities available with Hillsborough County Conservation Parks
Hillsborough County has 17 conservation parks and 33 nature preserves, and maintaining them all can be quite the task.
Hillsborough County has 17 conservation parks and 33 nature preserves, and maintaining them all can be quite the task.
‘From Earth to the Moon’: Tampa was site of fictional moon shot nearly 160 years ago
While NASA’s Artemis program moves toward sending people back to the moon, a fictional moon shot featuring Tampa is worth remembering.
While NASA’s Artemis program moves toward sending people back to the moon, a fictional moon shot featuring Tampa is worth remembering.
Hillsborough school tax referendum fails after recount
After recounting the votes, nothing changes for the very close school tax referendum and the judge 14 race following the primary elections in Hillsborough County.
After recounting the votes, nothing changes for the very close school tax referendum and the judge 14 race following the primary elections in Hillsborough County.
Women ‘dressed for success’ raise nearly $25,000 for professional organization
Dress for Success of Tampa Bay’s "5k Power Walk" was back on Saturday at the Citrus Park Mall, raising money for the Professional Women’s Group.
Dress for Success of Tampa Bay’s "5k Power Walk" was back on Saturday at the Citrus Park Mall, raising money for the Professional Women’s Group.
TPD: 1 dead, 2 injured in early morning shooting
The Tampa Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting that left one dead and injured two others.
The Tampa Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting that left one dead and injured two others.
Trevor Summers found guilty of kidnapping ex-wife in failed murder-suicide plot
Trevor Summers did not take the stand in his own defense during his trial, but he told his version of the story to the jury by acting as his own attorney — arguing that it wasn't a kidnapping at all, but a planned trip.
Trevor Summers did not take the stand in his own defense during his trial, but he told his version of the story to the jury by acting as his own attorney — arguing that it wasn't a kidnapping at all, but a planned trip.
Valrico family receives brand-new home from local non-profit, Hillsborough County
A Valrico family was given a brand-new home thanks to a collaborative effort from local non-profit Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay and Hillsborough County.
A Valrico family was given a brand-new home thanks to a collaborative effort from local non-profit Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay and Hillsborough County.
I-75 driver involved in crash jumps into Little Manatee River to dodge oncoming vehicle, officials say
An I-75 driver was involved in a crash when he spotted an oncoming vehicle heading toward him. To avoid another collision, he exited and jumped into a river, officials said.
An I-75 driver was involved in a crash when he spotted an oncoming vehicle heading toward him. To avoid another collision, he exited and jumped into a river, officials said.
Recounts ordered for Hillsborough school tax referendum, county court judge's race
The Hillsborough County canvassing board ordered recounts of two races and certified the unofficial results Thursday from the Florida primaries.
The Hillsborough County canvassing board ordered recounts of two races and certified the unofficial results Thursday from the Florida primaries.
Tampa man behind bars for slashing tires at several Tampa Bay locations, investigators say
A Tampa man is in jail, accused of going on a one-man vandalism spree that included slashing car tires in several locations in Tampa Bay, investigators said Thursday.
A Tampa man is in jail, accused of going on a one-man vandalism spree that included slashing car tires in several locations in Tampa Bay, investigators said Thursday.
Trevor Summers acts as own attorney, cross-examines ex-wife he's accused of kidnapping, attempting to kill
Trevor Summers once again decided to act as his own attorney, and that decision meant his ex-wife Alisa, his alleged victim who he's accused of kidnapping and attempting to kill, would have to be cross-examined in court by her own attacker.
Trevor Summers once again decided to act as his own attorney, and that decision meant his ex-wife Alisa, his alleged victim who he's accused of kidnapping and attempting to kill, would have to be cross-examined in court by her own attacker.
Take a stroll down Avenue Q as the R-rated puppet show takes center stage at the Straz Center
Avenue Q, which has been dubbed an R-rated version of ‘Sesame Street,' is coming to the Straz Center.
Avenue Q, which has been dubbed an R-rated version of ‘Sesame Street,' is coming to the Straz Center.
USF star basketball player stuck in home country after student visa was denied
Russell Tchewa, the Bulls' 7-foot-tall, 260-pound starting center is currently stuck in his home country of Cameroon after the U.S. State Department denied his student visa this summer.
Russell Tchewa, the Bulls' 7-foot-tall, 260-pound starting center is currently stuck in his home country of Cameroon after the U.S. State Department denied his student visa this summer.