Davis Islands firefighters serving from trailers as rebuild stalls after Hurricane Helene
When Hurricane Helene brushed the Tampa Bay area on September 26, 2024, storm surge pushed as high as eight feet onto Davis Islands. Fire Station 17, built in 1958, took on three feet of water, destroying furniture, electrical systems, HVAC and drywall.
When Hurricane Helene brushed the Tampa Bay area on September 26, 2024, storm surge pushed as high as eight feet onto Davis Islands. Fire Station 17, built in 1958, took on three feet of water, destroying furniture, electrical systems, HVAC and drywall.
USF hires Rob Higgins after over 2 decades with Tampa Bay Sports Commission
The longtime point man for hosting major sporting events in Tampa is taking his talents to the University of South Florida as the school’s new “CEO of Athletics."
The longtime point man for hosting major sporting events in Tampa is taking his talents to the University of South Florida as the school’s new “CEO of Athletics."
Suni Bell murder: Trial of 5 suspects in 4-year-old girl's shooting death begins
Five men charged in the 2021 shooting death of 4-year-old Suni Bell are standing trial in a Tampa courtroom.
Five men charged in the 2021 shooting death of 4-year-old Suni Bell are standing trial in a Tampa courtroom.
25 performing arts organizations gear up for annual New Tampa festival
Members of the Rudram Dance Company have spent the last four weeks preparing for seven different performances this weekend.
Members of the Rudram Dance Company have spent the last four weeks preparing for seven different performances this weekend.
Potential Rays owner considering HCC as stadium site
With the sale of the Rays being made official, potentially in a matter of weeks, there have been talks about a new stadium being built on the campus of Hillsborough College — along N Dale Mabry Highway — near Raymond James Stadium.
With the sale of the Rays being made official, potentially in a matter of weeks, there have been talks about a new stadium being built on the campus of Hillsborough College — along N Dale Mabry Highway — near Raymond James Stadium.
Hit-and-run driver arrested after bicyclist injured on Dale Mabry Highway: TPD
Tampa police say they've arrested the driver who took off after hitting a bicyclist on Dale Mabry Hwy. late last month, leaving the victim seriously injured.
Tampa police say they've arrested the driver who took off after hitting a bicyclist on Dale Mabry Hwy. late last month, leaving the victim seriously injured.
Tampa City Council District 5 seat up for grabs in special election Tuesday. Here's what to know
Voters in parts of Tampa have a chance to cast their ballots on Tuesday to fill the vacant City Council District 5 seat, with more than a dozen candidates vying for the office.
Voters in parts of Tampa have a chance to cast their ballots on Tuesday to fill the vacant City Council District 5 seat, with more than a dozen candidates vying for the office.
PETA offers reward after dog abandoned 'like trash' on side of Hillsborough County road
PETA is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to whoever left a dog on the side of the road with his front and back legs tied together in Hillsborough County last week.
PETA is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to whoever left a dog on the side of the road with his front and back legs tied together in Hillsborough County last week.
Dozens of Tampa homeowners say their roofs are defective, demand repair from builder
More than 40 homeowners in a New Tampa neighborhood say their roofs are leaking and defective.
More than 40 homeowners in a New Tampa neighborhood say their roofs are leaking and defective.
'Just heartless': Ybor City family pleads for safe return of exotic pet parrot stolen from front porch
A family is pleading for the safe return of their beloved exotic pet parrot after being stolen from her owner's front porch.
A family is pleading for the safe return of their beloved exotic pet parrot after being stolen from her owner's front porch.
100-year old dance instructor celebrated by City of Tampa
The City of Tampa is honoring the contributions of Judith Baizan. She's spent decades sharing her love of dance with seniors through the Parks and Recreation Department.
The City of Tampa is honoring the contributions of Judith Baizan. She's spent decades sharing her love of dance with seniors through the Parks and Recreation Department.
Video: Tampa police officer lets curious girl inspect bodycam
A Tampa police officer entertained a little girl who was curious about the officer’s bodycam, footage released by the police department shows.
A Tampa police officer entertained a little girl who was curious about the officer’s bodycam, footage released by the police department shows.
Former firefighter and his wife get probation time for sex with a minor case
Firefighter and his wife plead guilty in sex offense case
Firefighter and his wife plead guilty in sex offense case
Governor DeSantis touts Florida's Second Amendment sales tax holiday now in effect
Gov. Ron DeSantis ushered in Florida’s newest sales tax holiday on Monday – one that adds guns and ammunition along with recreational supplies.
Gov. Ron DeSantis ushered in Florida’s newest sales tax holiday on Monday – one that adds guns and ammunition along with recreational supplies.
Florida Strawberry Festival announces 2026 theme
We're getting our first glimpse at plans for the 2026 Florida Strawberry Festival.
We're getting our first glimpse at plans for the 2026 Florida Strawberry Festival.
Bucs, USF Bulls football riding high after big weekend wins
It was a perfect weekend for football in the Tampa Bay area, as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and USF Bulls celebrated big victories.
It was a perfect weekend for football in the Tampa Bay area, as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and USF Bulls celebrated big victories.
Humane Society puppies test out new home
Two puppies who were originally surrendered to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay and believed to be abandoned, are testing out a new home.
Two puppies who were originally surrendered to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay and believed to be abandoned, are testing out a new home.
3 people hospitalized after Dodge Charger goes airborne on I-75
A Dodge Charger with three men in their 20s crashed in the southbound lanes of I-75 after the Florida Highway Patrol says they were going 100 MPH with bald tires.
A Dodge Charger with three men in their 20s crashed in the southbound lanes of I-75 after the Florida Highway Patrol says they were going 100 MPH with bald tires.
Tampa’s 'Bro-lates' and Beyond: How one instructor's pop up fitness classes are building community
Tampa fitness instructor Jodi Campbell is drawing thousands with creative pop-up classes, including Bro-lates, a men’s Pilates workout.
Tampa fitness instructor Jodi Campbell is drawing thousands with creative pop-up classes, including Bro-lates, a men’s Pilates workout.
Family restaurant represents 4 generations of creating memories with Mediterranean menu
Family franchise offers South Tampa the taste of Greek cuisine
Family franchise offers South Tampa the taste of Greek cuisine

















