Cold and calculated killing or crime of passion? Tyrone Johnson capital murder trial continues
On the third day of the capital murder trial of defendant Tyrone Johnson, the jury was shown video of his police interview after he allegedly gunned down his girlfriend, Stephanie Willis, and her 10-year-old son Ricky, in a bedroom apartment they shared with Johnson.
On the third day of the capital murder trial of defendant Tyrone Johnson, the jury was shown video of his police interview after he allegedly gunned down his girlfriend, Stephanie Willis, and her 10-year-old son Ricky, in a bedroom apartment they shared with Johnson.
Where to get the best burger in Tampa? Diners to vote during Tampa Bay Burger Week
More than 20 restaurants across the Bay Area are offering $10 burger specials through Nov. 14 as part of Tampa Bay Burger Week with a portion of the proceeds benefitting Feeding Tampa Bay.
More than 20 restaurants across the Bay Area are offering $10 burger specials through Nov. 14 as part of Tampa Bay Burger Week with a portion of the proceeds benefitting Feeding Tampa Bay.
Tampa tops the list of best cities for veterans to live in, new report finds
Tampa has been named the best city in the U.S. for military veterans to live in, based on employment, economy, quality of life, and health.
Tampa has been named the best city in the U.S. for military veterans to live in, based on employment, economy, quality of life, and health.
Grasshopper altered woman’s career path, leading her to become an expert on Florida’s water quality
For Mary Lusk, a professor of soil and water at UF, it took a random encounter with a grasshopper to change her major in school. Now, her research answers important questions about water quality in Florida.
For Mary Lusk, a professor of soil and water at UF, it took a random encounter with a grasshopper to change her major in school. Now, her research answers important questions about water quality in Florida.
Tampa officials investigating cause of fire at Ybor City warehouse
Tampa fire crews are investigating what sparked a warehouse fire in Ybor City.
Tampa fire crews are investigating what sparked a warehouse fire in Ybor City.
The origin of viral 'signal for help' that saved teen from alleged abductor
A trending TikTok video is being credited for saving a missing teen in Kentucky. It is a gesture and a silent scream for help, one that people in the Tampa Bay area can also use to escape violence or abuse.
A trending TikTok video is being credited for saving a missing teen in Kentucky. It is a gesture and a silent scream for help, one that people in the Tampa Bay area can also use to escape violence or abuse.
Officials target undoing racial divides created by Florida highways, interstates
Historians say Tampa Bay is among the areas with highway designs that displaced minorities and created racial inequity. Instead of connecting communities, highways were used to racially divide neighborhoods.
Historians say Tampa Bay is among the areas with highway designs that displaced minorities and created racial inequity. Instead of connecting communities, highways were used to racially divide neighborhoods.
Tampa Bay's top Insta-foodie reveals 5 dishes everyone should try
The Tampa Bay area is ripe with great eats and no one knows that better than Kiera Andrews, the woman behind the popular foodie Instagram account ThisBabeEats.
The Tampa Bay area is ripe with great eats and no one knows that better than Kiera Andrews, the woman behind the popular foodie Instagram account ThisBabeEats.
Tampa targets streetcar expansion for infrastructure bill funds
While some drivers would like to see every penny spent on new and bigger roads, Tampa’s mayor says we need to change our view of mass transit.
While some drivers would like to see every penny spent on new and bigger roads, Tampa’s mayor says we need to change our view of mass transit.
1 dead, 1 injured following crash, shooting in Plant City, deputies say
One person has died following a crash and shooting in Plant City, and one other person is injured.
One person has died following a crash and shooting in Plant City, and one other person is injured.
1 hospitalized after shooting in Tampa, police say
Tampa police said one person was hospitalized with serious injuries following a shooting.
Tampa police said one person was hospitalized with serious injuries following a shooting.
Deputies arrest convicted felon accused of shooting child after argument at Seffner gas station
Deputies have arrested a convicted felon who had been on the run for several days after they said he shot a child in the leg following an argument at a Seffner gas station on Saturday.
Deputies have arrested a convicted felon who had been on the run for several days after they said he shot a child in the leg following an argument at a Seffner gas station on Saturday.
Riverview man dies in SR-574 crash, troopers say
Florida troopers are investigating a deadly crash that occurred along Dr. MLK Jr. Boulevard in Tampa.
Florida troopers are investigating a deadly crash that occurred along Dr. MLK Jr. Boulevard in Tampa.
Tampa Museum of Art unveils expansion plans
The Tampa Museum of Art has announced plans for a $68-million expansion. Among the changes are a new rooftop terrace and a four-story structure that will extend above the Hillsborough River.
The Tampa Museum of Art has announced plans for a $68-million expansion. Among the changes are a new rooftop terrace and a four-story structure that will extend above the Hillsborough River.
Tampa airport prepares for first post-pandemic international flights
The U.S. ended its COVID-related travel ban on dozens of countries Monday, opening up dozens of airports to international travelers for the first time in more than a year and a half.
The U.S. ended its COVID-related travel ban on dozens of countries Monday, opening up dozens of airports to international travelers for the first time in more than a year and a half.
Wildlife photographers find endless possibilities around Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay is the perfect place for nature photographers. From the water to the wildlife to the scenic sunsets, there are endless possibilities. Peter Brannon knows this to be true, as do his 14,000 followers on Instagram.
Tampa Bay is the perfect place for nature photographers. From the water to the wildlife to the scenic sunsets, there are endless possibilities. Peter Brannon knows this to be true, as do his 14,000 followers on Instagram.
Distracted: 90% of drivers admit using smartphone while driving, study finds
Distracted driving is becoming the new social norm on the roads, with one study finding 9 out of 10 drivers admitted to using their smartphones while driving last year.
Distracted driving is becoming the new social norm on the roads, with one study finding 9 out of 10 drivers admitted to using their smartphones while driving last year.
Tampa General Hospital fund helps healthcare startups innovate for the future
Improving healthcare through innovation is the main focus of Tampa General Hospital's venture capital fund TGH Innoventures.
Improving healthcare through innovation is the main focus of Tampa General Hospital's venture capital fund TGH Innoventures.
Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury: Trash-talking underway ahead of Tampa showdown
Love him or hate him, YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul will be taking center stage next month at Amalie Arena as he faces professional boxer Tommy Fury on pay-per-view.
Love him or hate him, YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul will be taking center stage next month at Amalie Arena as he faces professional boxer Tommy Fury on pay-per-view.
Trial begins for man accused of double-murder over what to watch on TV
Opening statements began Monday in the double murder trial of Tyrone Johnson, who is accused of killing his girlfriend and her 10-year-old after a fight that started over what to watch on TV.
Opening statements began Monday in the double murder trial of Tyrone Johnson, who is accused of killing his girlfriend and her 10-year-old after a fight that started over what to watch on TV.