Daytime clubbing comes to Tampa: party early, sleep later

Tampa is no stranger to late-night parties, especially in Ybor City. Now, a new trend is shifting when people hit the dance floor.

Florida’s coral reef recovery shows progress after recent dive by Florida Aquarium

A November 2025 dive to Davis Reef delivered a promising sight for Florida Aquarium scientists working to restore the ecosystem after 2023’s devastating coral bleaching event.

Riverview home fire one of multiple caused by fireworks in Hillsborough County

A Riverview home fire caused by fireworks early Thursday morning was one of many fires Hillsborough County Fire Rescue responded to overnight as residents rang in the new year.

Ybor City fills with fans for ReliaQuest Bowl Parade

Football fans flooded Ybor City on Tuesday night during the ReliaQuest Bowl parade, ahead of Wednesday's matchup between Iowa and No. 14 Vanderbilt.

FHP warns Floridians of drinking and driving dangers on NYE

If you’re heading out to ring in the new year, plan accordingly because extra state troopers will be on Florida roads this New Year’s Eve. It’s estimated more than 6.7 million drivers will be on Florida roads driving more than 50 miles from home.

Riverview residents displaced after fire destroys home: HCFR

Residents of a Riverview home have been displaced after a fire broke out on Tuesday morning, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.

Cold weather shelters opening across Tampa Bay as temperatures drop

Cold weather shelters are opening Tuesday night in Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, Hernando and Citrus counties as temperatures are forecast to plunge into the 30s.

Fire damages home in Progress Village area of Tampa: HCFR

A house fire that broke out in the Progress Village area of Tampa on Monday morning prompted a response from Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.

How to dispose of your real Christmas tree around Tampa Bay

Local governments say Christmas tree disposal is not a one-size-fits-all process. Pickup schedules, drop-off locations, and preparation requirements can change from city to city and county to county.

Man charged with DUI after crash that killed teen: HCSO

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man for the death of a 16-year-old after a traffic crash.

9-year-old girl killed in US 301 crash near Selmon Expressway: FHP

A 9-year-old Riverview girl is dead after a crash on U.S. 301 near the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway interchange Saturday night.

Fire erupts at Brandon home: HCFR

Hillsborough County Fire Rescue crews battled a fire at a home in Brandon on Saturday afternoon.