Bradley Hulett shooting: 17-year-old suspect to enter pre-trial intervention program, avoid jail

A deal, announced Tuesday, would prevent jail time for the Hillsborough County teen accused of killing his friend Bradley Hulett with a TPD officer's gun back in 2019. Instead, Ramsey Bevan will help preach the importance of gun safety.

St. Pete man arrested for DUI after crashing into semi-truck on I-275 ramp during high-speed pursuit: FHP

A high-speed pursuit led up to a crash, shutting down the ramp from I-4 to southbound I-275. The driver was arrested for DUI after crashing into the back of a semi-truck that was carrying milk.

Carole Baskin files lawsuit against Netfix over ‘Tiger King 2’ footage

Carole Baskin has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, claiming that footage was used for ‘Tiger King 2’ without her consent. The second season is set to debut on Nov. 17.

Tampa unveils plans for new city center building on Hanna Avenue

The city of Tampa says renting separate facilities for various departments is no longer ideal. It's decided to build a new city center in East Tampa, instead of continuing to pay rent.

Future of child welfare cases in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco counties uncertain as state, Eckerd part ways

Eckerd Connects, an agency contracted by the state of Florida to oversee many of the thousands of child welfare cases in three of the Bay Area's most populous counties, will discontinue those operations in the coming weeks and months, a representative from the program tells FOX 13 News. 

Tampa roadway renamed in honor of Hillsborough deputy killed in line of duty

Back in January, Sgt. Brian LaVigne with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office was one shift away from retirement when a driver slammed into his cruiser, killing him. Now, a Tampa roadway will be named after him.

Judge agrees to step aside in Trevor Summers case; trial set for December

In May of 2017, Trevor Summers was accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting his estranged wife Alisa and plotting a murder-suicide, but that plan was thwarted after a tipster called police and Summers was arrested.

Overnight I-275 ramp closures scheduled to install wrong-way detection devices in Tampa

Two Interstate 275 ramps will be closed overnight for an ongoing project to install wrong-way detection devices along highways in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties.

Closed for over a year, Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach finally reopens

With cooler days ahead in Florida, those who are manatee fans can once again get a closer look at the beloved sea cows. Tampa Electric’s Manatee Viewing Center is finally reopening.

Tampa boaters try to scare cancer away during Halloween festivities

Adored with jack-o-lanterns, ghosts and skeletons, nearly 30 boats lit up the Hillsborough River Saturday night to raise money and awareness for childhood cancer.

Tampa looter gets probation, mental health care for role in 2020 riot, must pay thousands to CVS

After making a plea deal with the state, and pleading guilty to her involvement in the looting and rioting that happened near University Mall in Tampa in May 2020, Promise Goodwine is a free woman. 

Tampa police locate missing, endangered 80-year-old man

Police in Tampa have located an 80-year-old man who was reported missing and endangered. No additional details were provided. 

Troopers locate, arrest missing Gibsonton man on murder charges

After being reported missing, Miguel Hernandez, 45, of Gibsonton, was arrested Friday morning on I-10 in connection with a South Florida homicide.