Tampa driver arrested for DUI manslaughter after deadly motorcycle crash
A Tampa driver was arrested Saturday morning for DUI manslaughter after a deadly motorcycle crash on County Line Road East and Grand Hampton Drive.
Developer attempting to build Tampa's tallest skyscraper, still in the early stages
It is early but AI-generated concept renderings for Elliott Tower are getting attention across the Tampa Bay area. This proposed skyscraper will be the tallest building in Tampa when it is done – if it is approved.
Family of Tampa mother still searching for justice 27 years after her murder: ‘I cry every day’
Decades later, the family of a mother of four is still seeking answers regarding her death.
Tampa man hit, killed by SUV while crossing Hillsborough Avenue: FHP
A 75-year-old man is dead after he was hit by an SUV while crossing West Hillsborough Avenue in Tampa Thursday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Veterans honored for service, community work with Congressional Veteran Commendation Award in Sun City Center
A group of 19 veterans received the Congressional Veteran Commendation Award at a ceremony in Sun City Center on Thursday, recognizing the work they’ve done no matter how long they served.
Tampa men arrested in rooftop mall heist, ending what is believed to be a $1M organized shoe-theft ring: MCSO
Four Tampa men have been arrested in connection with a rooftop burglary at the Treasure Coast Mall in Martin County, bringing an end to what authorities believe is a $1M organized shoe theft ring that spans multiple states.
Man arrested in Tampa shooting that left 17-year-old dead: HCSO
A man was arrested Thursday and is facing a murder charge in connection with a Tampa shooting that left a teen dead and two others hospitalized in October, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Tampa Bay Area fire departments team up for holiday safety demonstrations
Tampa Fire Rescue, along with Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, St. Petersburg Fire Rescue, Temple Terrace Fire Department, and Plant City Fire Rescue, came together Friday morning for their annual holiday safety demonstrations.
Arrest made after DNA links Ruskin man to 1997 deaths of mother, daughter found at Gilgo Beach
Andrew Dykes, 66, was arrested Wednesday in Ruskin.
Fire training sends flames into sky at Tampa International Airport: 'We need to be prepared'
You may have seen or spotted a thick plume of black smoke rising above Tampa International Airport. Don’t worry, though, the Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Division has been performing training exercises after sunset this week.
40,000 rubber flamingos to float down river to help raise money for sick children
This Saturday, thousands of adopted rubber flamingos will race down the water at John's Pass in a massive fundraising event, all to benefit local children battling life-threatening illnesses.
Hillsborough driver involved in deadly DUI crash found guilty of lesser charge
A woman has been found guilty of a lesser charge in a deadly crash in Hillsborough County in 2021.
Attorney for now-fired Tampa code enforcement director gives justification for lottery cash-in
The lawyer for the now-fired director of code enforcement in Tampa is responding to the state attorney's decision not to press charges.
Cancer patients get behind-the scenes with pics and pucks from Tampa Bay Lightning
Before the puck drops at Benchmark International Arena Thursday night, the Tampa Bay Lightning offered an uplifting, behind-the-scenes experience for cancer patients going through the most challenging moments of their lives.
FDA approves new specialized glasses to help children with nearsightedness
The U.S. FDA authorized marketing of new specialized eyeglass lenses to help slow the progression of myopia in children ages 6 to 12 years old.
Christmas Lane brings 1.5 million lights to Plant City
Christmas Lane is back for the holiday season in Plant City, transforming part of the Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds into a massive walk-through winter wonderland.
USF names Ohio State offensive coordinator as new head football coach
University of South Florida CEO of Athletics Rob Higgins announced that Brian Hartline is the new head football coach at the University of South Florida.
Durant High School Orchestra looking for support before trip to Carnegie Hall in NYC
The Durant High School Chamber Orchestra was one of six high schools selected to perform at Carnegie Hall in March 2026.
Man found guilty after plowing into group outside Tampa strip club with semi-truck, killing 1
The man accused of plowing his semi-truck into a group of people outside a Tampa strip club was found guilty on all counts on Wednesday after a trial that lasted two days.
Trial against Temple Terrace woman accused in deadly DUI crash begins
DUI manslaughter case shows the defendant drinking at the bar moments before fatal accident.