Tampa felon driving with suspended license arrested, numerous drugs found in vehicle: HCSO
A traffic stop for a suspended license led Hillsborough County deputies to discover large amounts of drugs in the vehicle of a 13-time convicted felon, the sheriff’s office said.
A traffic stop for a suspended license led Hillsborough County deputies to discover large amounts of drugs in the vehicle of a 13-time convicted felon, the sheriff’s office said.
Strawberry Festival announces 2026 concert lineup
The Strawberry Festival has just announced its 2026 concert lineup, which includes Alabama, Riley Green and Dierks Bently.
The Strawberry Festival has just announced its 2026 concert lineup, which includes Alabama, Riley Green and Dierks Bently.
52 children in Hillsborough County get adopted at Busch Gardens
Friday is a day more than 50 Bay Area children and families will never forget.
Friday is a day more than 50 Bay Area children and families will never forget.
Tampa City Council discusses safety solutions after deadly bar crash killed four, injured thirteen
Less than a week after a deadly crash into a bar killed four people and injured thirteen others, the city of Tampa is discussing ways to make Ybor City safer for pedestrians and businesses.
Less than a week after a deadly crash into a bar killed four people and injured thirteen others, the city of Tampa is discussing ways to make Ybor City safer for pedestrians and businesses.
Man found not guilty in 2024 North Tampa homicide
A Tampa man who was accused of shooting and killing a rival last year was found not guilty on Thursday evening.
A Tampa man who was accused of shooting and killing a rival last year was found not guilty on Thursday evening.
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue creates roving units division
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) is creating a new division of roving paramedics and ambulances.
Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) is creating a new division of roving paramedics and ambulances.
Stores brace for price rounding and cash register chaos as the U.S. Mint shuts down penny production
Whether they are being pinched, paying for your thoughts, going towards two cents, time may be running out for pennies.
Whether they are being pinched, paying for your thoughts, going towards two cents, time may be running out for pennies.
Food giveaway seen as a helping hand for those missing SNAP benefits
Hundreds of families waited hours outside the Lee Davis Community Center in Tampa, some arriving before sunrise Friday, all waiting for the same thing: help to put food on the table.
Hundreds of families waited hours outside the Lee Davis Community Center in Tampa, some arriving before sunrise Friday, all waiting for the same thing: help to put food on the table.
Deadly Ybor crash: Suspect accused of killing 4 to remain behind bars until trial
Silas Kenneth Sampson, 22, will remain in jail while he awaits trial for the deadly crash that killed four people and injured more than a dozen others outside Bradley’s on 7th Avenue in Ybor City.
Silas Kenneth Sampson, 22, will remain in jail while he awaits trial for the deadly crash that killed four people and injured more than a dozen others outside Bradley’s on 7th Avenue in Ybor City.
USF softball to hold memorial game for former teammate who died of brain cancer
The USF softball season may be months away, but the Bulls are preparing for a big game on Friday.
The USF softball season may be months away, but the Bulls are preparing for a big game on Friday.
Family of four displaced after Tampa home fire, dog dies: First responders
A family of four is displaced Wednesday evening after their home caught fire in the 5800 block of West Euclid Avenue in Tampa, first responders said.
A family of four is displaced Wednesday evening after their home caught fire in the 5800 block of West Euclid Avenue in Tampa, first responders said.
Plans for USF's giant 'Fletcher District' move forward
This week the Florida Board of Governors approved a major expansion at USF, called ‘The Fletcher District’.
This week the Florida Board of Governors approved a major expansion at USF, called ‘The Fletcher District’.
New charges filed against man accused in deadly Ybor City crash that killed 4
The Florida Highway Patrol has filed six additional charges against Silas Sampson, the man accused of ramming his vehicle into a Ybor City crowd, killing four people over the weekend.
The Florida Highway Patrol has filed six additional charges against Silas Sampson, the man accused of ramming his vehicle into a Ybor City crowd, killing four people over the weekend.
Bicyclist hit and killed by semi-truck while crossing US 41: FHP
A 49-year-old bicyclist is dead after troopers say he was hit by a semi-truck while trying to cross U.S. Highway 41 in Hillsborough County Tuesday evening.
A 49-year-old bicyclist is dead after troopers say he was hit by a semi-truck while trying to cross U.S. Highway 41 in Hillsborough County Tuesday evening.
Tampa Bay: A haven for veterans to thrive in the community
More than 220,000 veterans call the Tampa Bay region home, and this has a lot to do with the employment opportunities, resources and support that veterans receive here.
More than 220,000 veterans call the Tampa Bay region home, and this has a lot to do with the employment opportunities, resources and support that veterans receive here.
Chad's Promise: Nonprofit provides free boarding for veterans' dogs during hospital stays
The non-profit, Chad's Promise, offers a free safe haven for dogs while their veteran owners are in the hospital.
The non-profit, Chad's Promise, offers a free safe haven for dogs while their veteran owners are in the hospital.
Veterans Day ceremony held at Veteran's Memorial Park in Hillsborough County
Keynote speakers at the 61st annual Veterans Day Tribute encouraged veterans to work for the good of the country and encouraged young people to consider military service.
Keynote speakers at the 61st annual Veterans Day Tribute encouraged veterans to work for the good of the country and encouraged young people to consider military service.
New photography exhibit shares life of military members through their own eyes
"The Soldier's Lens" shines a light on military life through the eyes of service members.
"The Soldier's Lens" shines a light on military life through the eyes of service members.
Habitat for Humanity of Tampa Bay Hillsborough honors local veterans with special home projects
In honor of Veterans Day, Habitat for Humanity of Tampa Bay Hillsborough spent Tuesday giving back to those who’ve served — through hands-on help and heartfelt gratitude.
In honor of Veterans Day, Habitat for Humanity of Tampa Bay Hillsborough spent Tuesday giving back to those who’ve served — through hands-on help and heartfelt gratitude.
Tampa Bay breaks 133-year-old record low temperature Tuesday morning
Tampa Bay broke a 133-year-old record low temperature on Tuesday morning.
Tampa Bay broke a 133-year-old record low temperature on Tuesday morning.



















