Tampa police find two dead while searching for person of interest
Tampa police officers searching for a person of interest in an unrelated case found a man and a woman dead Thursday afternoon inside a home on Hunters Pond Drive.
Tampa police officers searching for a person of interest in an unrelated case found a man and a woman dead Thursday afternoon inside a home on Hunters Pond Drive.
Tampa police and UTampa launch new partnership that fast tracks college seniors into law enforcement careers
The Tampa Police Department and The University of Tampa are launching a first-of-its-kind formal partnership to fast-track college seniors directly into law enforcement careers.
The Tampa Police Department and The University of Tampa are launching a first-of-its-kind formal partnership to fast-track college seniors directly into law enforcement careers.
ZooTampa’s baby boom: Historic manatee birth highlights latest conservation wins
ZooTampa at Lowry Park welcomed several newborn animals this year, including a rescued manatee's calf and a critically endangered Eastern bongo.
ZooTampa at Lowry Park welcomed several newborn animals this year, including a rescued manatee's calf and a critically endangered Eastern bongo.
DNA technology identifies 3 men in decades-old Hillsborough cold cases: ‘Identities restored'
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Unit, working with the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner’s Office and forensic genetic genealogy experts, identified three men whose deaths remained unsolved for years.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Unit, working with the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner’s Office and forensic genetic genealogy experts, identified three men whose deaths remained unsolved for years.
Tampa woman files police report over man repeatedly following, photographing her while running on Bayshore
A Tampa runner contacted police Saturday after repeatedly catching a man photographing her without consent along Bayshore Boulevard.
A Tampa runner contacted police Saturday after repeatedly catching a man photographing her without consent along Bayshore Boulevard.
Soaring utility costs impact Tampa residents during peak summer heat: 'I was shocked'
Tampa residents say their monthly electric bills have doubled or tripled as the summer heat forces air conditioners to work overtime.
Tampa residents say their monthly electric bills have doubled or tripled as the summer heat forces air conditioners to work overtime.
Hillsborough school board considers turning former McLane Middle School campus into workforce housing
District leaders are considering turning part of the former McLane Middle School campus into workforce housing to help Brandon school employees find affordable homes.
District leaders are considering turning part of the former McLane Middle School campus into workforce housing to help Brandon school employees find affordable homes.
Tampa pharmacist found guilty of illegally dispensing more than 335,000 oxycodone pills: DOJ
A federal jury convicted a Tampa pharmacist and pharmacy owner of illegally distributing more than 335,000 high-dose oxycodone pills through two South Florida pharmacies, federal prosecutors announced.
A federal jury convicted a Tampa pharmacist and pharmacy owner of illegally distributing more than 335,000 high-dose oxycodone pills through two South Florida pharmacies, federal prosecutors announced.
Tampa film lab sees Gen Z fueling film photography comeback
In a world where most pictures live on phones, Coastal Film Lab is helping keep traditional photography alive.
In a world where most pictures live on phones, Coastal Film Lab is helping keep traditional photography alive.
Tesla Robotaxi launches driverless ride service in Tampa
While driverless vehicles like Waymo have become a familiar sight across the country, Tesla is now entering the market locally with the official launch of its Robotaxi service in Tampa and Orlando.
While driverless vehicles like Waymo have become a familiar sight across the country, Tesla is now entering the market locally with the official launch of its Robotaxi service in Tampa and Orlando.
USF student creates jewelry sensor to detect drink-spiking drugs
A former University of South Florida beach volleyball player is developing jewelry with a sensor designed to warn people when dangerous drugs have been slipped into their drinks.
A former University of South Florida beach volleyball player is developing jewelry with a sensor designed to warn people when dangerous drugs have been slipped into their drinks.
Family remembers 3-year-old victim in murder case: 'She was smart, funny, and beautiful'
A Hillsborough County family is remembering a three-year-old girl after investigators say she died at the hands of her caregiver.
A Hillsborough County family is remembering a three-year-old girl after investigators say she died at the hands of her caregiver.
Tampa teens accused of assaulting homeless people because they were ‘bored’ charged with attempted murder
Tampa police arrested three teenagers on attempted murder and hate crime charges following a violent spree on July 13 that left a man fighting for his life in critical condition.
Tampa police arrested three teenagers on attempted murder and hate crime charges following a violent spree on July 13 that left a man fighting for his life in critical condition.
Driver loses control of SUV before slamming into Carrollwood restaurant, 3 vehicles
An SUV driver lost control and crashed into a Carrollwood restaurant Tuesday afternoon after hitting three other vehicles in the parking lot.
An SUV driver lost control and crashed into a Carrollwood restaurant Tuesday afternoon after hitting three other vehicles in the parking lot.
TSA Gold+ program: Tampa International Airport joining public-private security partnership
Tampa International Airport is joining a new nationwide voluntary program that transfers airport security operations to private contractors while maintaining federal oversight.
Tampa International Airport is joining a new nationwide voluntary program that transfers airport security operations to private contractors while maintaining federal oversight.
South Tampa dog survives bufo toad encounter in backyard
A South Tampa woman is urging pet owners to be on the lookout for Bufo toads after her dog survived an encounter earlier this month.
A South Tampa woman is urging pet owners to be on the lookout for Bufo toads after her dog survived an encounter earlier this month.
Tampa hosts SEC Media Days for the first time ever
It's a landmark week for both the city of Tampa and the world of college football. For the first time in history, Tampa is hosting SEC Media Days — the unofficial kickoff to the college football season.
It's a landmark week for both the city of Tampa and the world of college football. For the first time in history, Tampa is hosting SEC Media Days — the unofficial kickoff to the college football season.
Hillsborough Schools discusses plan to reduce classroom screen time
Hillsborough County School Board members are expected to meet again Tuesday to discuss the district’s new screen time guidance aimed at creating a better balance between technology use and unplugged time spent working and interacting in the classroom.
Hillsborough County School Board members are expected to meet again Tuesday to discuss the district’s new screen time guidance aimed at creating a better balance between technology use and unplugged time spent working and interacting in the classroom.
Hillsborough man arrested, accused of kicking and hitting dog: Deputies
Romar Carter, 23, faces an aggravated animal cruelty charge after deputies said witnesses saw him hitting and kicking his dog with a leash Sunday night in Hillsborough County.
Romar Carter, 23, faces an aggravated animal cruelty charge after deputies said witnesses saw him hitting and kicking his dog with a leash Sunday night in Hillsborough County.
Tropical Storm Bertha strengthens, Gulf Coast flood risk grows
Tropical Storm Bertha formed Monday evening and strengthened overnight in the Gulf, continuing to slowly organize as it tracks near the northern Gulf Coast, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
Tropical Storm Bertha formed Monday evening and strengthened overnight in the Gulf, continuing to slowly organize as it tracks near the northern Gulf Coast, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).