Tampa General Hospital earns top ranking for transplants after record-setting year
Tampa General Hospital's Transplant Institute is getting new national recognition. It has just been named the number one transplant hospital in the country in terms of volume.
Tampa General Hospital's Transplant Institute is getting new national recognition. It has just been named the number one transplant hospital in the country in terms of volume.
Indian Rocks Beach leaders to consider loosening vacation rental rules
Leaders in Indian Rocks Beach plan to once again take up an issue on Tuesday that's at the center of a years-long battle: rules for short-term rentals.
Leaders in Indian Rocks Beach plan to once again take up an issue on Tuesday that's at the center of a years-long battle: rules for short-term rentals.
Cooler weather on tap for Bay Area until weekend warmup, then another cooldown
More weather changes are on the way to the Tampa Bay area as a cold front that brought rain on Monday night will lead to lower temperatures again over the next few days.
More weather changes are on the way to the Tampa Bay area as a cold front that brought rain on Monday night will lead to lower temperatures again over the next few days.
Congresswoman Kathy Castor wants answers on why 7 post offices remain closed months after storms
Congresswoman Kathy Castor sent a letter to the USPS Postmaster general as two Bay Area post offices remain closed because of hurricane damage.
Congresswoman Kathy Castor sent a letter to the USPS Postmaster general as two Bay Area post offices remain closed because of hurricane damage.
Manatee County homeowner says horse 'disappeared,' sheriff's office investigating
A horse owner in Manatee County is pleading for help to find her family’s missing horse.
A horse owner in Manatee County is pleading for help to find her family’s missing horse.
Ybor City bar owner and his romantic partner face child porn charges
An Ybor City bar owner and his romantic partner are now facing child porn charges.
An Ybor City bar owner and his romantic partner are now facing child porn charges.
1 hospitalized after fight leads to Winter Haven shooting: Police
One person was hospitalized after a fight that led to a shooting in Winter Haven Monday afternoon, according to police.
One person was hospitalized after a fight that led to a shooting in Winter Haven Monday afternoon, according to police.
OneBlood becomes first in US to use High Titer plasma regularly to keep immunocompromised from getting COVID
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, millions who are considered immunocompromised still avoid crowds and even family events. But now, with a new FDA approval, things could change.
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, millions who are considered immunocompromised still avoid crowds and even family events. But now, with a new FDA approval, things could change.
Governor DeSantis calls for special legislative session before March
Saying the issue can’t wait for the regular legislative session in March, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday he’s calling lawmakers into a special session this month to mesh Florida’s immigration policies with a crackdown planned by President-elect Donald Trump.
Saying the issue can’t wait for the regular legislative session in March, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday he’s calling lawmakers into a special session this month to mesh Florida’s immigration policies with a crackdown planned by President-elect Donald Trump.
Accused armed burglar busted after multi-county chase: HCSO
Hillsborough County deputies say they recovered a stolen gun, wallets, designer handbags, cash and a ripped passport when they captured a man accused of armed burglary.
Hillsborough County deputies say they recovered a stolen gun, wallets, designer handbags, cash and a ripped passport when they captured a man accused of armed burglary.
Fire at missing Florida man’s home reignites search for clues in 2022 disappearance: MCSO
Detectives in Florida are revisiting the home of a man who had not been seen since 2022 after his house went up in flames last week.
Detectives in Florida are revisiting the home of a man who had not been seen since 2022 after his house went up in flames last week.
Tampa man accused of stealing fuel from Spring Hill gas station
A Tampa man was arrested for stealing fuel from a Spring Hill gas station on Friday, deputies said.
A Tampa man was arrested for stealing fuel from a Spring Hill gas station on Friday, deputies said.
3 alligators found dead at Myakka River State Park
Florida state officials are looking into the deaths of at least three alligators at Myakka River State Park.
Florida state officials are looking into the deaths of at least three alligators at Myakka River State Park.
SPPD searching for art thief responsible for $21,000 theft
Police in St. Petersburg are asking for the community’s help to identify a man officers said stole a piece of art worth $21,000.
Police in St. Petersburg are asking for the community’s help to identify a man officers said stole a piece of art worth $21,000.
Florida man accused of sexually battering Polk County teen he met online told her 'I ain’t worried’: PCSO
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says a West Palm Beach man accused of grooming a 14-year-old girl he met online picked the wrong county to sexually batter a child.
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says a West Palm Beach man accused of grooming a 14-year-old girl he met online picked the wrong county to sexually batter a child.
Florida teen dies after eating school dessert, lawsuit claims
The father of a 17-year-old who died after consuming Baklava is suing the school board.
The father of a 17-year-old who died after consuming Baklava is suing the school board.
Andrew Warren's legal fight comes to an end
More than two years after challenging his suspension by Gov. Ron DeSantis, former Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren hit a legal dead-end on Friday.
More than two years after challenging his suspension by Gov. Ron DeSantis, former Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren hit a legal dead-end on Friday.
Tampa Police Aviation Unit shares safety plan ahead of upcoming Gasparilla parades
The Tampa Police Department gave an update Monday on its efforts to ensure the safety of parade-goers, boaters and officers during the upcoming Gasparilla parades.
The Tampa Police Department gave an update Monday on its efforts to ensure the safety of parade-goers, boaters and officers during the upcoming Gasparilla parades.
Elderly woman killed in crash involving semi-truck at Hernando County intersection
An 86-year-old woman died and a man was seriously hurt after a crash involving their car and a semi-truck at an intersection in Hernando County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
An 86-year-old woman died and a man was seriously hurt after a crash involving their car and a semi-truck at an intersection in Hernando County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Gasparilla 2025: Here’s what to know about the annual pirate parade
Ahoy matey! Pirates will be pillaging and plundering their way across Tampa as the annual Gasparilla Pirate Festival returns this month.
Ahoy matey! Pirates will be pillaging and plundering their way across Tampa as the annual Gasparilla Pirate Festival returns this month.