From Ground Zero to Afghanistan, veteran reflects on rage and perspective
Bryan Stern remembers running from the disintegrating World Trade Center, turning around, and not being sure that what he was seeing was even real. After that, he headed to Afghanistan: "I remember wanting my pound of flesh."
Bryan Stern remembers running from the disintegrating World Trade Center, turning around, and not being sure that what he was seeing was even real. After that, he headed to Afghanistan: "I remember wanting my pound of flesh."
A look inside the minds and emotions of TGH personnel treating the youngest patients
Tampa General Hospital released a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to be on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19, treating the hospital's youngest patients.
Tampa General Hospital released a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to be on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19, treating the hospital's youngest patients.
Woman prepares for fourth trial in quest for justice after losing arms, legs during surgery
A Tampa woman went in for a routine procedure but left the hospital without arms and legs. She sued USF and her doctors three times and a jury awarded her millions three years ago, but that was overturned.
A Tampa woman went in for a routine procedure but left the hospital without arms and legs. She sued USF and her doctors three times and a jury awarded her millions three years ago, but that was overturned.
Straz Center to require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test for all performances
The Straz Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Tampa has announced that it will require patrons to provide proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 tests for all performances.
The Straz Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Tampa has announced that it will require patrons to provide proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 tests for all performances.
From prison, Tampa man wants to take back his Capitol Riot guilty plea
The images of Paul Hodgkins waving a Trump flag on the Senate floor got him into hot water. Now he's in prison, although it appears he may be suffering from a case of buyer’s remorse.
The images of Paul Hodgkins waving a Trump flag on the Senate floor got him into hot water. Now he's in prison, although it appears he may be suffering from a case of buyer’s remorse.
Florida troopers search for hit-and-run driver in deadly Hillsborough pedestrian crash
A woman was walking in a bicycle lane in Tampa when a driver crashed into her from behind, and continued driving without stopping to help, troopers say. The pedestrian died and they are trying to track down the driver.
A woman was walking in a bicycle lane in Tampa when a driver crashed into her from behind, and continued driving without stopping to help, troopers say. The pedestrian died and they are trying to track down the driver.
'Celebration for a princess': Family, friends say goodbye to 4-year-old gunned down in Tampa
On Saturday, a horse-drawn carriage led a small casket carrying the body of 4-year-old Suni Bell to her final resting place.
On Saturday, a horse-drawn carriage led a small casket carrying the body of 4-year-old Suni Bell to her final resting place.
Next Level Church gives away free gas cards on Labor Day as it officially opens new Riverview location
Next Level Church is officially opening its Riverview location on Sunday, September 12.
Next Level Church is officially opening its Riverview location on Sunday, September 12.
Florida struggles with COVID-19's deadliest phase yet
Funeral director Wayne Bright has seen grief piled upon grief during the latest COVID-19 surge.
Funeral director Wayne Bright has seen grief piled upon grief during the latest COVID-19 surge.
Man who stopped to help driver of disabled van killed in multi-vehicle crash on I-275
A 79-year-old man from Tampa was killed early Saturday morning in a multi-vehicle crash on I-275 in Hillsborough County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 79-year-old man from Tampa was killed early Saturday morning in a multi-vehicle crash on I-275 in Hillsborough County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Gasparilla Music Festival to require attendees prove vaccination or negative COVID-19 test for entry
Ticketholders for the Gasparilla Music Festival are required to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test or COVID-19 vaccination before entry to the concert, organizers announced Friday.
Ticketholders for the Gasparilla Music Festival are required to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test or COVID-19 vaccination before entry to the concert, organizers announced Friday.
Voyeurism suspect's wife was not his first victim, prosecutors say
Prosecutors say a Valrico man drugged and sexually battered his own wife, and now they say they have proof he did it to his first wife, too. But his attorney wants that evidence kept from jurors.
Prosecutors say a Valrico man drugged and sexually battered his own wife, and now they say they have proof he did it to his first wife, too. But his attorney wants that evidence kept from jurors.
Family prepares to say goodbye to 4-year-old as killer remains free
Nearly two weeks and there’s still no justice for the family of 4-year-old Suni Bell, the little girl shot and killed while riding in a car along Hillsborough Avenue.
Nearly two weeks and there’s still no justice for the family of 4-year-old Suni Bell, the little girl shot and killed while riding in a car along Hillsborough Avenue.
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue's newest fire engine celebrates 'Champa Bay' sports teams
The "Champa Bay" fire truck is professionally wrapped with championship logos celebrating the back-to-back Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning, the Super Bowl Champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the American League Champion Tampa Bay Rays.
The "Champa Bay" fire truck is professionally wrapped with championship logos celebrating the back-to-back Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning, the Super Bowl Champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the American League Champion Tampa Bay Rays.
Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried looking for more solutions to improving water quality
Commissioner Nikki Fried met with environmental experts Thursday at ZooTampa at Lowry Park to discuss ways to improve water quality across the state,
Commissioner Nikki Fried met with environmental experts Thursday at ZooTampa at Lowry Park to discuss ways to improve water quality across the state,
South Tampa restaurant’s robotic waiter may be wave of the future
Grab a seat inside Pho813 in South Tampa and it won't be long until you come face to face with a robotic waiter.
Grab a seat inside Pho813 in South Tampa and it won't be long until you come face to face with a robotic waiter.
Judge tosses internet search evidence from upcoming SoHo rape trial
DNA from a glove, cell phone searches, and surveillance video all led detectives to Johnathan Rogers in their search for a SoHo rapist back in 2016. But now, a jury will never hear about one of those pieces of evidence.
DNA from a glove, cell phone searches, and surveillance video all led detectives to Johnathan Rogers in their search for a SoHo rapist back in 2016. But now, a jury will never hear about one of those pieces of evidence.
Brothers acquitted for Interstate 4 murder of 17-year-old
The trial of two brothers facing murder charges in the death of a teenager has ended with a surprising development.
The trial of two brothers facing murder charges in the death of a teenager has ended with a surprising development.
Carnival Pride to set sail from Tampa in November
Carnival Cruise Line announced Thursday another round of ships and their departure dates, including one out of Tampa.
Carnival Cruise Line announced Thursday another round of ships and their departure dates, including one out of Tampa.
Fully-vaccinated leukemia patient dies from COVID-19 after letting guard down
An Apollo Beach father living with leukemia died from COVID-19 last week despite being fully vaccinated, and his son said he hopes his dad’s situation motivates others with health conditions to rethink their risk.
An Apollo Beach father living with leukemia died from COVID-19 last week despite being fully vaccinated, and his son said he hopes his dad’s situation motivates others with health conditions to rethink their risk.