Hillsborough County school district hosting vaccine clinics for students
Seven high schools in Hillsborough County will be the site of a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Friday and Saturday in an effort to get more children vaccinated before the start of the next school year.
Seven high schools in Hillsborough County will be the site of a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Friday and Saturday in an effort to get more children vaccinated before the start of the next school year.
Crash involving FedEx truck closes portion of Busch Boulevard in Tampa
A crash involving an overturned FedEx truck in Tampa has closed the westbound lanes of Busch Boulevard.
A crash involving an overturned FedEx truck in Tampa has closed the westbound lanes of Busch Boulevard.
Missing Hillsborough woman's body found burning near Sunshine Skyway Bridge
Deputies say a body found at a fire near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge appears to be a Hillsborough County murder victim. Now, they’re asking the public for help solving the case.
Deputies say a body found at a fire near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge appears to be a Hillsborough County murder victim. Now, they’re asking the public for help solving the case.
Digital Underground’s Shock G died from drug and alcohol overdose, medical examiner says
The Hillsborough County medical examiner’s initial case summary report, released Thursday, lists his cause of death as accidental, the result of “combined toxic effects of fentanyl, ethanol, and methamphetamine.”
The Hillsborough County medical examiner’s initial case summary report, released Thursday, lists his cause of death as accidental, the result of “combined toxic effects of fentanyl, ethanol, and methamphetamine.”
Funeral home bids farewell to stained glass and pews; offers 'speakeasy' experience instead
A new speakeasy is located in the Blount & Curry Funeral Home in South Tampa. They also offer an 'immersive space' that they suggest be used for parties and weddings.
A new speakeasy is located in the Blount & Curry Funeral Home in South Tampa. They also offer an 'immersive space' that they suggest be used for parties and weddings.
Performing arts program at Pepin Academies helps students overcome obstacles
Drama classes can help kids express themselves creatively. For students in one program, that training can go a lot further to help them with other aspects of their lives.
Drama classes can help kids express themselves creatively. For students in one program, that training can go a lot further to help them with other aspects of their lives.
Tampa rapper, accused of killing 2 in studio, complains about death threats
A judge modified bail conditions for murder defendant and rapper Billy Adams after he said he received numerous threats, including one that read, "Yo whole family gonna die."
A judge modified bail conditions for murder defendant and rapper Billy Adams after he said he received numerous threats, including one that read, "Yo whole family gonna die."
From fire trucks to garbage trucks, Tampa's mechanics keep city moving into the future
The team of 55 people is responsible for maintaining more than 3,000 city vehicles. Every year, they process over 15,000 repair orders.
The team of 55 people is responsible for maintaining more than 3,000 city vehicles. Every year, they process over 15,000 repair orders.
Experts advise steering clear of gators during mating season after two recent attacks
Florida’s waterways are inviting, but they’re also home to wildlife that can be dangerous if you aren’t careful. In the last two weeks, there have been two alligator attacks in the Tampa Bay area.
Florida’s waterways are inviting, but they’re also home to wildlife that can be dangerous if you aren’t careful. In the last two weeks, there have been two alligator attacks in the Tampa Bay area.
Experts predict 'obscene' homebuying market to fizzle as many become priced out
Real estate experts say around 90% of homes are selling over the asking price in the Tampa Bay area. Many wonder when this bubble will burst and leave some new homeowners holding the bag.
Real estate experts say around 90% of homes are selling over the asking price in the Tampa Bay area. Many wonder when this bubble will burst and leave some new homeowners holding the bag.
Man dies after being found in bullet-riddled car along I-275 in Tampa
When Tampa police responded to a report of a highway crash Tuesday night, they found a vehicle with several bullet holes and a driver with a gunshot wound. The man later died.
When Tampa police responded to a report of a highway crash Tuesday night, they found a vehicle with several bullet holes and a driver with a gunshot wound. The man later died.
Cancer survivor retires after 50 years of service at St. Joseph's Hospital
For 50 years, Betty Harmon has put her heart and soul into caring for cancer patients at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa. Now she's retiring and ready for the next chapter.
For 50 years, Betty Harmon has put her heart and soul into caring for cancer patients at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa. Now she's retiring and ready for the next chapter.
Killer of Tampa car wash owner now accused of murdering car wash owner's cousin
Two weeks ago, Dwayne McGriff was convicted of murder after he gunned down the owner of a car wash in Tampa. He was sentenced to life in prison. But prosecutors aren't finished with him yet.
Two weeks ago, Dwayne McGriff was convicted of murder after he gunned down the owner of a car wash in Tampa. He was sentenced to life in prison. But prosecutors aren't finished with him yet.
Tampa woman wins $1 million from lotto scratch-off ticket
A Tampa woman plans to purchase her dream home after winning $1 million from a lottery scratch-off ticket.
A Tampa woman plans to purchase her dream home after winning $1 million from a lottery scratch-off ticket.
Despite legal battles, cruise schedules push forward from Florida ports
Ahead of a hearing Thursday on a federal lawsuit about the CDC’s guidelines for cruising, major cruise companies announced sailings as soon as July from South Florida this summer.
Ahead of a hearing Thursday on a federal lawsuit about the CDC’s guidelines for cruising, major cruise companies announced sailings as soon as July from South Florida this summer.
Couple's karaoke performances of Nelly song 'Dilemma' goes viral
When Sarah Grossfield sings Kelly Rowland's part in Nelly's song "Dilemma," there's a reason it sounds so good.
When Sarah Grossfield sings Kelly Rowland's part in Nelly's song "Dilemma," there's a reason it sounds so good.
Tampa's July 4th 'Boom by the Bay' fireworks show will return next month
Tampa’s Independence Day celebration, which was canceled last year due to the pandemic, will be back and “bigger than ever,” the city announced Tuesday.
Tampa’s Independence Day celebration, which was canceled last year due to the pandemic, will be back and “bigger than ever,” the city announced Tuesday.
Botero's 'Dressed Woman' watches over swanky new addition to Bayshore Boulevard
Along with a complete list of amenities, the new Ritz Carlton Residences Tampa will also have interesting pieces of art and history. The first piece of art has already arrived and it’s hard to miss.
Along with a complete list of amenities, the new Ritz Carlton Residences Tampa will also have interesting pieces of art and history. The first piece of art has already arrived and it’s hard to miss.
Hillsborough residents can now call or text 911
"If you're in one of those situations where you’re hiding -- you have to remain silent, speaking can jeopardize your safety -- this is a great option. You can text 911," a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office spokesperson said.
"If you're in one of those situations where you’re hiding -- you have to remain silent, speaking can jeopardize your safety -- this is a great option. You can text 911," a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office spokesperson said.
6-year-old grazed by bullet after toddler fires gun found under sofa in Tampa home
A 6-year-old child is recovering after being grazed by a bullet in a Tampa home. Police say a 4-year-old found a gun under a sofa and accidentally fired the weapon.
A 6-year-old child is recovering after being grazed by a bullet in a Tampa home. Police say a 4-year-old found a gun under a sofa and accidentally fired the weapon.