Traveling war museum at MacDill Park remembers the fallen
A traveling war memorial currently set up at MacDill Park features 5,000 photographs of fallen military members in hopes of keeping their memory alive.
A traveling war memorial currently set up at MacDill Park features 5,000 photographs of fallen military members in hopes of keeping their memory alive.
Cost comparison: Will an electric vehicle save you money in the long run?
With gas prices hitting a record high in March, people who were thinking about buying a new vehicle are taking a harder look at electric vehicles -- or EVs -- but new electric cars typically cost more than gas-powered, so which is really better, in the long run?
With gas prices hitting a record high in March, people who were thinking about buying a new vehicle are taking a harder look at electric vehicles -- or EVs -- but new electric cars typically cost more than gas-powered, so which is really better, in the long run?
Westchase neighborhood concerned over plan to remove vultures
Residents in a Westchase neighborhood concerned with black vultures are now even more concerned about the plans to remove them.
Residents in a Westchase neighborhood concerned with black vultures are now even more concerned about the plans to remove them.
Tampa City Council embarks on contentious period after resignation
Councilor John Dingfelder resigned his at-large seat in order to comply with a lawsuit settlement over his handling of public records. An opponent of large apartment complexes near MacDill Air Force Base, he has been accused by developers of sending city-related emails from a private account.
Councilor John Dingfelder resigned his at-large seat in order to comply with a lawsuit settlement over his handling of public records. An opponent of large apartment complexes near MacDill Air Force Base, he has been accused by developers of sending city-related emails from a private account.
Tampa's Jackson Suber returns for PGA debut in Valspar Championship
Jackson Suber is among the nation's finest collegiate golfers, and his resume and work ethic make him a natural fit for the PGA event in Palm Harbor.
Jackson Suber is among the nation's finest collegiate golfers, and his resume and work ethic make him a natural fit for the PGA event in Palm Harbor.
'Psychic' convinced Tampa woman to con husband out of $1M, prosecutors say
Lin Halfon spent 13 months in jail for stealing a million dollars from her husband, Tampa businessman Richard Rappaport. Last January she took a plea deal and was deported back to Israel. Now, prosecutors say she was under the spell of a self-proclaimed psychic who now faces a long list of charges.
Lin Halfon spent 13 months in jail for stealing a million dollars from her husband, Tampa businessman Richard Rappaport. Last January she took a plea deal and was deported back to Israel. Now, prosecutors say she was under the spell of a self-proclaimed psychic who now faces a long list of charges.
Hillsborough County ends state of emergency, closing COVID-19 test and vaccine site
Hillsborough County is ending the local state of emergency for the pandemic, which has been in effect for the past two years. The order, which was first issued March 12, 2020, will expire on Thursday.
Hillsborough County is ending the local state of emergency for the pandemic, which has been in effect for the past two years. The order, which was first issued March 12, 2020, will expire on Thursday.
FBI issues ransomware attack warning after Canadian extradited to Tampa for alleged cybercrimes
The latest warning follows the extradition of a 34-year-old Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins from Canada to Tampa. He faces charges related to ransomware attacks using software known as NetWalker, which the DOJ says has been used to target businesses, municipalities, and even law enforcement.
The latest warning follows the extradition of a 34-year-old Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins from Canada to Tampa. He faces charges related to ransomware attacks using software known as NetWalker, which the DOJ says has been used to target businesses, municipalities, and even law enforcement.
Voice your concerns: City of Tampa seeks public input on climate equity
The city of Tampa is partnering with the CLEO Institute as it develops its Climate Action and Equity Plan.
The city of Tampa is partnering with the CLEO Institute as it develops its Climate Action and Equity Plan.
Tampa Fire Rescue: Federal courthouse annex reopened after suspicious powder found; FBI, TPD investigating
Investigators say a possible hazardous material situation has been "mitigated" and the scene has been cleared for routine operation at the federal courthouse in Tampa.
Investigators say a possible hazardous material situation has been "mitigated" and the scene has been cleared for routine operation at the federal courthouse in Tampa.
Tampa police investigate deadly dump truck vs. bicyclist accident
A female bicyclist passed away after a crash involving a dump truck in Tampa, police said.
A female bicyclist passed away after a crash involving a dump truck in Tampa, police said.
Tampa kids attend musical theater spring break camp
The Straz Center and Metropolitan Ministries are hosting kids for a musical theater spring break camp called "Mouse Ears on Broadway."
The Straz Center and Metropolitan Ministries are hosting kids for a musical theater spring break camp called "Mouse Ears on Broadway."
TPD: Teens who caused deadly crash while fleeing police in stolen car have history of car thefts
Over the weekend, Tampa police said three teens and a 12-year-old fled police in a stolen car, crashed into another vehicle, and killed a passenger. Tampa Police Department Chief Designate Mary O'Connor said two of the teens in the vehicle were arrested five days before, "for the exact same crime."
Over the weekend, Tampa police said three teens and a 12-year-old fled police in a stolen car, crashed into another vehicle, and killed a passenger. Tampa Police Department Chief Designate Mary O'Connor said two of the teens in the vehicle were arrested five days before, "for the exact same crime."
UACDC hosting open house for families to learn about community programs
The University Area Community Center is opening their doors for families hoping to get more involved in their community.
The University Area Community Center is opening their doors for families hoping to get more involved in their community.
New pay station kiosks, 100 additional parking spaces arrive in Ybor City
There are a hundred new parking spaces in Ybor City, along with new pay station kiosks, which officially went live Monday.
There are a hundred new parking spaces in Ybor City, along with new pay station kiosks, which officially went live Monday.
FHP: Driver falls asleep, kills 2 fixing tire on I-275
Two men were killed Sunday morning after a driver fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into them as they were dealing with a blown-out tire on I-275, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Two men were killed Sunday morning after a driver fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into them as they were dealing with a blown-out tire on I-275, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Winter-like weather returns to Bay Area, doesn’t stick around long
Winter has made a comeback in the Bay Area with residents waking up to with temperatures in the 30s and 40s.
Winter has made a comeback in the Bay Area with residents waking up to with temperatures in the 30s and 40s.
TPD: Teens fleeing from police in stolen car kill 1 in vehicle crash
A woman was killed Saturday night when four kids in a stolen car crashed into a vehicle she was riding in as they fled from police, according to the Tampa Police Department.
A woman was killed Saturday night when four kids in a stolen car crashed into a vehicle she was riding in as they fled from police, according to the Tampa Police Department.
River O’Green Festival returns following 2-year hiatus
Despite a chill in the air, people packed Tampa's downtown Riverwalk to watch the Hillsborough River turn green Sunday in honor of St. Patrick's Day.
Despite a chill in the air, people packed Tampa's downtown Riverwalk to watch the Hillsborough River turn green Sunday in honor of St. Patrick's Day.
FHP: Tampa man hit, killed by SUV after crashing into tractor-trailer on I-75
A Tampa man died Saturday morning while trying to cross I-75 after crashing his car into a tractor-trailer, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A Tampa man died Saturday morning while trying to cross I-75 after crashing his car into a tractor-trailer, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.