Fallen deputy's sister honors him by following in his footsteps
Last March, Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Deputy John Kotfila was killed while in the line of duty. But today, his memory is honored in both blood and badge.
Last March, Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Deputy John Kotfila was killed while in the line of duty. But today, his memory is honored in both blood and badge.
Hometown Heroes: Changing lives at Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Harold is only fifteen, but he's already dealt with some pretty grown-up stuff. He made some bad choices early on, and ended up in the juvenile justice system.
Harold is only fifteen, but he's already dealt with some pretty grown-up stuff. He made some bad choices early on, and ended up in the juvenile justice system.
Police: Driver of truck backs over car in road rage incident
Ocala police officers say the driver of a truck ran over a smaller car -- crushing the hood and windshield -- during an apparent incident of road rage.
Ocala police officers say the driver of a truck ran over a smaller car -- crushing the hood and windshield -- during an apparent incident of road rage.
Mysterious illness sidelines beauty queen
Imagine passing out up to 20 times in one day and spending weeks in the hospital with no answers. That was reality for the reigning Miss Tampa, but now -- a year later -- she's slowly getting better.
Imagine passing out up to 20 times in one day and spending weeks in the hospital with no answers. That was reality for the reigning Miss Tampa, but now -- a year later -- she's slowly getting better.
Lakeland recruit: 'I have to take responsibility' for tweet
The dreams of a Lakeland High School football star have been dashed by a run-in with the law and the tweet that followed.
The dreams of a Lakeland High School football star have been dashed by a run-in with the law and the tweet that followed.
Police search for teen accused of stabbing girl during group fight
A major fight on the street spilled into a store. Now, a pregnant teen is wanted for stabbing another teen.
A major fight on the street spilled into a store. Now, a pregnant teen is wanted for stabbing another teen.
Hospital teaching staff helps sick students succeed
A Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital patient's dedication to excellence has landed her a college scholarship.
A Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital patient's dedication to excellence has landed her a college scholarship.
Muslim group announces lawsuit against President Trump
"I'm a plaintiff suing Donald Trump for violating the U.S. Constitution," said Hassan Shibly as he announced the filing of a federal lawsuit against the president.
"I'm a plaintiff suing Donald Trump for violating the U.S. Constitution," said Hassan Shibly as he announced the filing of a federal lawsuit against the president.
Objection? Bill would allow legislators to overrule state Supreme Court
It's a proposed constitutional amendment that some say is dangerous and would undermine the bedrock of our three branches of government.
It's a proposed constitutional amendment that some say is dangerous and would undermine the bedrock of our three branches of government.
Travel ban may force parents to miss son's wedding day in Charlotte
A Charlotte couple may have to say their “I do’s” without two of the most important guests because of the travel ban in place from seven majority Muslim countries into the United States.
A Charlotte couple may have to say their “I do’s” without two of the most important guests because of the travel ban in place from seven majority Muslim countries into the United States.
Hundreds of flights canceled after Delta system outage
A Delta Airlines system outage has resulted in at least 250 flight cancelations, officials say. The outage occurred around 6:30 p.m. Sunday, and continued for about six hours. Though workers restored service just after midnight Monday, the impact rippled through airports around the country.
A Delta Airlines system outage has resulted in at least 250 flight cancelations, officials say. The outage occurred around 6:30 p.m. Sunday, and continued for about six hours. Though workers restored service just after midnight Monday, the impact rippled through airports around the country.
Former Rays player Sean Rodriguez involved in deadly crash
Former Tampa Bay Rays player Sean Rodriguez and his family are recovering after a crash that left one man dead over the weekend.
Former Tampa Bay Rays player Sean Rodriguez and his family are recovering after a crash that left one man dead over the weekend.
Hometown Hero: Saving smiles at Dental Excellence of Brandon
Madeline can't remember the last time she went to the dentist.
Madeline can't remember the last time she went to the dentist.
Atlanta woman's car stolen near Georgia Dome
Atlanta Police are searching for four suspects who targeted a local woman at the Chevron on Northside Drive in Northwest Atlanta Sunday afternoon. A group of men stole Emma Ebosi's car, while she was being robbed by an unidentified woman. Police say it appears the crimes aren't connected.
Atlanta Police are searching for four suspects who targeted a local woman at the Chevron on Northside Drive in Northwest Atlanta Sunday afternoon. A group of men stole Emma Ebosi's car, while she was being robbed by an unidentified woman. Police say it appears the crimes aren't connected.
Woman uses social media for weight loss support
Jaya Prakash is taking steps towards healthier living, which includes exercise, watching what she eats and taking pictures of her food.
Jaya Prakash is taking steps towards healthier living, which includes exercise, watching what she eats and taking pictures of her food.
Lawmakers again looking at turning off red light cameras
The latest effort to end red-light cameras got a green light from a House panel Wednesday.
The latest effort to end red-light cameras got a green light from a House panel Wednesday.
Hometown Hero: Social worker adopts teen girl
5,110 days. That's how long Brittany Riddle lived in foster care.
5,110 days. That's how long Brittany Riddle lived in foster care.
Severe weather threatens Florida on Sunday
Tornado warnings have been issued for several Central Florida counties and the Tampa Bay area remains under a tornado watch until 10 p.m.
Tornado warnings have been issued for several Central Florida counties and the Tampa Bay area remains under a tornado watch until 10 p.m.
$9 million of marijuana seized in Atlanta's biggest trafficking bust
The Atlanta Police Narcotics Unit seized 208 bales of marijuana, for a combined weight of 5,824.00 pounds. They will be holding a press conference Thursday morning.
The Atlanta Police Narcotics Unit seized 208 bales of marijuana, for a combined weight of 5,824.00 pounds. They will be holding a press conference Thursday morning.
TIA construction mistake causes $20K damage to man's truck
We've all seen the construction at Tampa International Airport, but one man says that construction work cause major damage to his truck.
We've all seen the construction at Tampa International Airport, but one man says that construction work cause major damage to his truck.



















