Burglary suspect caught sleeping in victim's shoes after Wimauma break-in: HCSO

A man was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly attempting to break into one Wimauma home before entering a second home while residents were inside, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

Thinking of waiting for holiday flight deals? AAA says think twice

A surge in Bay Area gas prices could soon push holiday airfare higher, prompting AAA to warn travelers to start shopping for flights now.

Atlantic disturbance Invest 98L rebounds with 40% chance of development

The National Hurricane Center declared a disturbance southeast of Bermuda as Invest 98L, giving the system a 40% chance to organize into a tropical depression.

Shrinkflation hits housing market as builder costs soar: 'There's an affordability issue'

Shrinkflation is hitting the housing market as new single-family homes shrink about 300 square feet while construction costs continue to rise, according to a LendingTree study.

Tampa City Council to vote on expected $100M South Howard flood project

Tampa City Council is scheduled to take a critical vote Thursday that could determine the future of the South Howard Flood Relief Project.

Wind shear and Saharan dust stifle Atlantic tropical development

A lone tropical disturbance in the middle of the Atlantic holds a low 30% chance of development as El Niño conditions stifle storm formation.

Rays stadium project raises concerns about future of HCC tennis center

The proposed new Tampa Bay Rays stadium is raising questions about what could happen to Hillsborough College's popular tennis center.

Hillsborough County cat tests positive for rabies, area of Gibsonton under 60-day rabies alert

Officials with the Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County have issued a 60-day rabies alert for part of the Gibsonton area after a cat recently tested positive for the virus. 

Tree service crew rescues man pinned under truck in Brandon

A tree trimming crew was on the job in Brandon, when the workers jumped into action to help a man trapped underneath a truck.

16-year-old charged with manslaughter in deadly shooting of teen at Brandon mall: HCSO

A 16-year-old was arrested on a manslaughter charge in connection with the deadly shooting of a 15-year-old inside a Dick's House of Sport fitting room at the Brandon Exchange shopping mall earlier this year, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

Tampa man trespassed from home, returned and slashed car tire: HCSO

A Tampa man was arrested after Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputies said he returned to a home less than an hour after being trespassed from the property and slashed a car tire.

Kenny Chesney to kick off 2027 stadium tour in Tampa

Country music icon Kenny Chesney is returning to stadium stages for his 19-market Original Vibe Room Tour 2027, kicking off April 24 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. 

Central Atlantic tropical disturbance shows temporary signs of organization

A disturbed area of weather in the Central Atlantic shows signs of organizing early Tuesday, though atmospheric conditions are expected to limit long-term development.

GLP-1 use surges among young children

There is a nationwide surge in the number of children being prescribed GLP-1 medications, drugs commonly used to treat diabetes and manage weight.