Undercover deputy involved in shooting at Brandon Westfield Mall: HCSO
An undercover deputy was involved in a shooting incident in the parking lot of Brandon Westfield Mall Monday, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
An undercover deputy was involved in a shooting incident in the parking lot of Brandon Westfield Mall Monday, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
James Webb telescope will soon let astronomers look back in time
After a million miles, the most powerful space telescope ever launched is in its final resting place, a million miles away. The James Webb Telescope is now four times as far from Earth as the moon, and it is ready to explore galaxies as they existed billions of years ago.
After a million miles, the most powerful space telescope ever launched is in its final resting place, a million miles away. The James Webb Telescope is now four times as far from Earth as the moon, and it is ready to explore galaxies as they existed billions of years ago.
New laws could make craft beer easier to find in Florida
Craft breweries are looking to Tallahassee for new laws that could make your favorite beer easier to find.
Craft breweries are looking to Tallahassee for new laws that could make your favorite beer easier to find.
Reduce, reuse, recycle: Tampa Art & Poetry contest engages youth in environmental stewardship
Youth across Tampa have a chance to see their artwork on display across the city. The 3 R’s Art and Poetry contest is accepting submission now through February 4.
Youth across Tampa have a chance to see their artwork on display across the city. The 3 R’s Art and Poetry contest is accepting submission now through February 4.
Hillsborough County opens 4th COVID-19 testing site at Adventure Island
Hillsborough County opened a new COVID-19 testing site Monday at Adventure Island, near Busch Gardens, the fourth county-run site to launch during the latest omicron wave.
Hillsborough County opened a new COVID-19 testing site Monday at Adventure Island, near Busch Gardens, the fourth county-run site to launch during the latest omicron wave.
Flexitarian diet takes pressure off all-or-none approach to healthy weight loss
There's a new diet trend that many people don't realize they're already following. The flexitarian diet combines a vegetarian mindset with the flexibility of occasional meat consumption, with the overall goal being a healthy, attainable lifestyle.
There's a new diet trend that many people don't realize they're already following. The flexitarian diet combines a vegetarian mindset with the flexibility of occasional meat consumption, with the overall goal being a healthy, attainable lifestyle.
City holds public input meeting for West Tampa Rome Yard development
The city of Tampa will hear from residents in West Tampa Monday about the proposed Rome Yard multi-use development.
The city of Tampa will hear from residents in West Tampa Monday about the proposed Rome Yard multi-use development.
Surveillance video from Hillsborough Ave. businesses key in Suni Bell shooting case, laywers say
Prosecutors revealed they have lots of surveillance video related to the shooting death of 4-year-old Suni Bell, helping officers make 5 arrests in the case.
Prosecutors revealed they have lots of surveillance video related to the shooting death of 4-year-old Suni Bell, helping officers make 5 arrests in the case.
Massive fire breaks out at Tampa WingHouse
A WingHouse restaurant in Town 'N' Country suffered extensive damage after a fire tore through its roof early Monday morning. Firefighters responded to reports of smoke at the restaurant twice in an hour and a half.
A WingHouse restaurant in Town 'N' Country suffered extensive damage after a fire tore through its roof early Monday morning. Firefighters responded to reports of smoke at the restaurant twice in an hour and a half.
HART makes bus service pirate-friendly during Gasparilla
Getting to and from Gasparilla festivities can be challenging for drivers. That's why the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) is making its routes pirate-friendly Saturday for the parade.
Getting to and from Gasparilla festivities can be challenging for drivers. That's why the Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART) is making its routes pirate-friendly Saturday for the parade.
Two injured in shooting outside Tampa nightclub, police say
Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in downtown Tampa that sent two men to the hospital.
Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in downtown Tampa that sent two men to the hospital.
Bay Area opens cold weather shelters as temperatures begin to drop
With temperatures across the Bay Area expected to drop below 40 degrees with wind chill, several counties are opening cold weather shelters on Sunday for those who are homeless or who live in homes without adequate heat.
With temperatures across the Bay Area expected to drop below 40 degrees with wind chill, several counties are opening cold weather shelters on Sunday for those who are homeless or who live in homes without adequate heat.
Children’s Gasparilla Parade safety is a joint effort as crowds return to Bayshore Boulevard
Gasparilla season is finally back in full swing and as pirates parade down Bayshore Boulevard once again emergency responders watched from a special operations center to make sure the invasion went off without a hitch.
Gasparilla season is finally back in full swing and as pirates parade down Bayshore Boulevard once again emergency responders watched from a special operations center to make sure the invasion went off without a hitch.
Gasparilla Children’s Parade celebrates 75 years of plundering pirates
Despite a chill in the air and overcast skies, pirates are plundering through the streets of Tampa on Saturday for the 75th annual Children’s Gasparilla Parade.
Despite a chill in the air and overcast skies, pirates are plundering through the streets of Tampa on Saturday for the 75th annual Children’s Gasparilla Parade.
From May Day celebration to parade of pirates, Tampa museum exhibit features 100 years of Gasparilla history
Gasparilla season is here, and for the land lovers and uninitiated, the Henry Plant Museum offers a look back in time to learn the history of Tampa's premiere pirate event.
Gasparilla season is here, and for the land lovers and uninitiated, the Henry Plant Museum offers a look back in time to learn the history of Tampa's premiere pirate event.
TPD resumes Front Porch Roll Call to build community relationships
Tampa police had limited its Front Porch Roll Call program in 2021 due to COVID-19 but they're back to hosting the neighborhood events on a regular basis in 2022.
Tampa police had limited its Front Porch Roll Call program in 2021 due to COVID-19 but they're back to hosting the neighborhood events on a regular basis in 2022.
Florida's allergy season kicks off early, causing symptom confusion amid global pandemic
Your runny nose and scratchy throat could be early signs of COVID-19. However, it could also be a cold, or the flu, or seasonal allergies. All these ailments have overlapping symptoms, and it can be hard to decipher what is causing them.
Your runny nose and scratchy throat could be early signs of COVID-19. However, it could also be a cold, or the flu, or seasonal allergies. All these ailments have overlapping symptoms, and it can be hard to decipher what is causing them.
Florida lawmakers look to ban hourly motel rates, increase penalties for human trafficking
HB 1439 is aimed at stopping human trafficking by banning hourly rates at motels, increasing penalties for offenders, and creating a data collection center at USF to track offenders and victims.
HB 1439 is aimed at stopping human trafficking by banning hourly rates at motels, increasing penalties for offenders, and creating a data collection center at USF to track offenders and victims.
2022 Children’s Gasparilla: What you need to know
After a year off, little pirates will be invading the shores of Tampa Bay.
After a year off, little pirates will be invading the shores of Tampa Bay.
Tampa helps stabilize neighborhoods, housing costs with home repair assistance program
With housing and rent prices skyrocketing across the Tampa Bay area, many residents are feeling squeezed out of the market. Long time homeowners in some of Tampa’s oldest neighborhoods are under pressure to sell, especially when repair and maintenance costs start to seem insurmountable.
With housing and rent prices skyrocketing across the Tampa Bay area, many residents are feeling squeezed out of the market. Long time homeowners in some of Tampa’s oldest neighborhoods are under pressure to sell, especially when repair and maintenance costs start to seem insurmountable.