Child injured after falling from ride at Florida State Fair
A seven-year-old girl is recovering after falling 35-40 feet from a gondola ride at the Florida State Fair, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
A seven-year-old girl is recovering after falling 35-40 feet from a gondola ride at the Florida State Fair, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Krewe of Sant' Yago Knight Parade returns to light up Ybor City
The Krewe of Sant’ Yago Knight Parade returned to historic Ybor City on Saturday night.
The Krewe of Sant’ Yago Knight Parade returned to historic Ybor City on Saturday night.
Hillsborough County inclusive park adapts activities for all abilities
The "All People’s Hiking Spree" kicked off Saturday at the Les Miller Jr., All People’s Community Park and Life Center on Sligh Avenue on Saturday.
The "All People’s Hiking Spree" kicked off Saturday at the Les Miller Jr., All People’s Community Park and Life Center on Sligh Avenue on Saturday.
World’s largest bounce house delights children, adults in Tampa
The Big Bounce America 2022 Tour is at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Friday-Sunday.
The Big Bounce America 2022 Tour is at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Friday-Sunday.
Tampa wholesale flower shop gears up for Valentine’s Day
Tara Collins prepares more than 1,000 flowers a week during the Valentine’s Day rush. At Flower General by Carlstedt’s, roses are the most popular item.
Tara Collins prepares more than 1,000 flowers a week during the Valentine’s Day rush. At Flower General by Carlstedt’s, roses are the most popular item.
Loved ones, colleagues gather to say goodbye to fallen Hillsborough Deputy Abigail Bieber
Friends, family, and colleagues gathered to pay their final respects to a Hillsborough County deputy killed in a murder-suicide in St. Augustine.
Friends, family, and colleagues gathered to pay their final respects to a Hillsborough County deputy killed in a murder-suicide in St. Augustine.
Proposed bill seeks to modernize ‘incredibly outdated’ restraining order process
It’s a world where every minute counts and State Senator Janet Cruz says, the process of getting a restraining order just doesn’t take that into account.
It’s a world where every minute counts and State Senator Janet Cruz says, the process of getting a restraining order just doesn’t take that into account.
Tampa man’s job of crushing, recycling cars is an organized chaos
Smashing, crushing, and flipping cars at will, and is what Ignacio Romero does for a living. He owns Mega Auto Recycling in Tampa, where he buys up to 350 beat-up vehicles every week.
Smashing, crushing, and flipping cars at will, and is what Ignacio Romero does for a living. He owns Mega Auto Recycling in Tampa, where he buys up to 350 beat-up vehicles every week.
Tampa councilman wants another vote on proposed tenant bill of rights ordinance
Tampa City Councilman Luis Viera is not giving up on an ordinance that would create a Tenant Bill of Rights.
Tampa City Councilman Luis Viera is not giving up on an ordinance that would create a Tenant Bill of Rights.
Victims' advocates praise end to forced arbitration in workplace sexual harassment cases
Democrats and Republicans in Congress passed a bill Thursday that ends forced arbitration of sexual harassment and assault claims in the workplace, a major milestone for the Me Too movement.
Democrats and Republicans in Congress passed a bill Thursday that ends forced arbitration of sexual harassment and assault claims in the workplace, a major milestone for the Me Too movement.
Hearing over COVID-19 vaccine mandates for military members to be held at Tampa federal court
A legal battle will be playing out at the Tampa federal court as high-ranking service members argue to have their religious exemptions honored so they can refuse the COVID-19 vaccine without consequences.
A legal battle will be playing out at the Tampa federal court as high-ranking service members argue to have their religious exemptions honored so they can refuse the COVID-19 vaccine without consequences.
Tampa closing COVID-19 testing sites as number of cases decrease
Tampa city officials say two of their COVID-19 testing sites will close this month.
Tampa city officials say two of their COVID-19 testing sites will close this month.
Record deaths due to traffic crashes reported in 2021
The number of reported deaths due to traffic crashes in Florida rose dramatically last year, including in Hillsborough County, where officials say crashes killed an average of five people every week last year.
The number of reported deaths due to traffic crashes in Florida rose dramatically last year, including in Hillsborough County, where officials say crashes killed an average of five people every week last year.
How to send a Valentine's card to families at Ronald McDonald House
The Ronald McDonald House Charities Tampa Bay brings hope and security to families during some of the most difficult times, but now they hope the public can help by sending Valentine's Day cards to kids and families living at the house while they receive treatment.
The Ronald McDonald House Charities Tampa Bay brings hope and security to families during some of the most difficult times, but now they hope the public can help by sending Valentine's Day cards to kids and families living at the house while they receive treatment.
Every opinion counts on day 3 of Curtis Reeves jury selection
Eight years ago, in a Wesley Chapel movie theater words flew, then popcorn. And, then there was a deadly gunshot. Former Police Captain Curtis Reeves pulled the trigger that killed Chad Oulson after the two argued over texting.
Eight years ago, in a Wesley Chapel movie theater words flew, then popcorn. And, then there was a deadly gunshot. Former Police Captain Curtis Reeves pulled the trigger that killed Chad Oulson after the two argued over texting.
For descendants of those buried at erased Black cemeteries, work never stops to honor ancestry
Several erased African American cemeteries were uncovered in Tampa Bay in the last few years, and the work to do right by those buried hasn’t stopped.
Several erased African American cemeteries were uncovered in Tampa Bay in the last few years, and the work to do right by those buried hasn’t stopped.
‘Harlem of the South’: Students learn how Black history helped shape Tampa
Fourth-grade teacher Marion White found a treasure trove of Black history on a Tampa street that’s gone but not forgotten.
Fourth-grade teacher Marion White found a treasure trove of Black history on a Tampa street that’s gone but not forgotten.
Tampa's River O'Green Fest returning after two-year hiatus
It's been two years since the Hillsborough River went green, but that will all change next month.
It's been two years since the Hillsborough River went green, but that will all change next month.
$10,000 reward offered 2 years after Plant City woman's mysterious disappearance
Cieha Taylor dropped her boyfriend off at his home in Plant City on February 6, 2020. Three hours later, Cieha's car was found on the side of the road, still running, with her purse inside and her phone on the ground nearby. The 28-year-old from Plant City hasn't been seen since.
Cieha Taylor dropped her boyfriend off at his home in Plant City on February 6, 2020. Three hours later, Cieha's car was found on the side of the road, still running, with her purse inside and her phone on the ground nearby. The 28-year-old from Plant City hasn't been seen since.
Tampa Black-owned business featured in Forbes
A Tampa Bay woman who started her first business during the height of the pandemic has now been listed in Forbes magazine just months later as one of seven Black-owned businesses everyone should know.
A Tampa Bay woman who started her first business during the height of the pandemic has now been listed in Forbes magazine just months later as one of seven Black-owned businesses everyone should know.