How to safely dispose of unused prescription medications
Dozens dropped off unused prescription drugs at several Bay Area locations on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
Dozens dropped off unused prescription drugs at several Bay Area locations on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
Johnson and Johnson vaccine returning to Florida FEMA sites Sunday
Up to 3,000 doses of the single-shot Johnson and Johnson vaccine will be administered at all federally-supported vaccination sites in the state beginning Sunday at 7 a.m., according to the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
Up to 3,000 doses of the single-shot Johnson and Johnson vaccine will be administered at all federally-supported vaccination sites in the state beginning Sunday at 7 a.m., according to the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
"Justice is a pattern; it's not an event," Black Lives Matter holds Tampa rally, solidarity march
Several hundred Black Lives Matter protestors took to the streets Saturday calling for justice days after the conviction of Derek Chauvin and the passage of a controversial anti-riot bill.
Several hundred Black Lives Matter protestors took to the streets Saturday calling for justice days after the conviction of Derek Chauvin and the passage of a controversial anti-riot bill.
Tampa police searching for missing man
The Tampa Police Department is asking for help locating Joe Lock, 84, who was last seen around 3:30 p.m. Saturday in the 3500 block of 26th Av E.
The Tampa Police Department is asking for help locating Joe Lock, 84, who was last seen around 3:30 p.m. Saturday in the 3500 block of 26th Av E.
7,411 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Saturday; 53 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 7,411 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida since the pandemic began is now 2,203,913.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 7,411 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida since the pandemic began is now 2,203,913.
FHP: Driver hits, kills man walking along I-275 exit ramp after suffering a medical emergency
A 58-year-old man died Friday after being struck by a car while walking on the shoulder of an I-275 exit ramp Tuesday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 58-year-old man died Friday after being struck by a car while walking on the shoulder of an I-275 exit ramp Tuesday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
HCSO investigating after man found dead in Westchase
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information after deputies discovered a deceased man in Westchase.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information after deputies discovered a deceased man in Westchase.
ZooTampa may begin vaccinating animals against COVID-19 this summer or fall
With three vaccines authorized by the FDA for emergency use in humans, getting some relief from the coronavirus pandemic seems within reach, but how does that translate to animals?
With three vaccines authorized by the FDA for emergency use in humans, getting some relief from the coronavirus pandemic seems within reach, but how does that translate to animals?
Some believe state takeover is imminent for Hillsborough Schools
Florida’s education commissioner said a takeover could happen if the Hillsborough County School Board and superintendent can’t solve its massive budget deficit.
Florida’s education commissioner said a takeover could happen if the Hillsborough County School Board and superintendent can’t solve its massive budget deficit.
Rays' future is ‘elephant in the room’ as Bay Area celebrates ‘Champion’s Day’
As the Rays, Lightning, Bucs and Rowdies showed off their championship trophies on Friday, the future of Major League Baseball in the Bay Area remained up in the air.
As the Rays, Lightning, Bucs and Rowdies showed off their championship trophies on Friday, the future of Major League Baseball in the Bay Area remained up in the air.
Before Digital Underground was formed, Shock G called Tampa home
Shock G, whose name is Gregory Jacobs, was found dead at the age of 57 in a Tampa hotel room on Thursday.
Shock G, whose name is Gregory Jacobs, was found dead at the age of 57 in a Tampa hotel room on Thursday.
Hillsborough County COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Residents of Hillsborough County have three different types of government-run vaccine sites available to them -- a federal site, a state-run site, and multiple county-run sites. Each has different eligibility criteria and ways to register. There are also privately run locations at retailers.
Residents of Hillsborough County have three different types of government-run vaccine sites available to them -- a federal site, a state-run site, and multiple county-run sites. Each has different eligibility criteria and ways to register. There are also privately run locations at retailers.
Hillsborough County deputies locate missing man
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has safely located a man with dementia who was reported missing on Friday. No additional details were given.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has safely located a man with dementia who was reported missing on Friday. No additional details were given.
Tampa police identify driver who died after SUV overturned in pond
The driver who passed away following a deadly crash on Wednesday was identified by Tampa police.
The driver who passed away following a deadly crash on Wednesday was identified by Tampa police.
Tampa building catches fire
Firefighters are on the scene of a fire in Tampa.
Firefighters are on the scene of a fire in Tampa.
Seniors, children hardest hit as COVID-19 cases rise nearly 40% in Hillsborough County
COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations are rising again, repeating a familiar pandemic trend that is shifting toward seniors and children in Hillsborough County and across Florida.
COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations are rising again, repeating a familiar pandemic trend that is shifting toward seniors and children in Hillsborough County and across Florida.
Shock G, member of Oakland hip-hop group Digital Underground, has died
Gregory Jacobs, better known under the rap moniker Shock G and frontman of the group Digital Underground, has died, according to his bandmate. He was 57.
Gregory Jacobs, better known under the rap moniker Shock G and frontman of the group Digital Underground, has died, according to his bandmate. He was 57.
Brain training research participants needed for dementia-prevention study
For the last three years, researchers at the University of South Florida have been analyzing the effectiveness of computer games on the brains of older adults and now they need more participants for a study that aims to prove its effectiveness.
For the last three years, researchers at the University of South Florida have been analyzing the effectiveness of computer games on the brains of older adults and now they need more participants for a study that aims to prove its effectiveness.
Warning of 'crisis,' state education commissioner threatens takeover of Hillsborough school district
Richard Corcoran called Hillsborough's budget situation "a point of crisis" and he threatened to take over the district if their problems are not resolved -- or if superintendent Addison Davis is fired.
Richard Corcoran called Hillsborough's budget situation "a point of crisis" and he threatened to take over the district if their problems are not resolved -- or if superintendent Addison Davis is fired.
Children reap benefits of interacting with rescued animals at Tampa farm
When Armando Gort started his farm in 1994, he had two horses and three goats, but over the years it has grown into an outdoor animal sanctuary and family farm called Horsepower for Kids.
When Armando Gort started his farm in 1994, he had two horses and three goats, but over the years it has grown into an outdoor animal sanctuary and family farm called Horsepower for Kids.