Here's how surviving a natural disaster can change your brain chemistry
In Los Angeles, a hellscape of flames has sent thousands fleeing from their homes as wildfires instantly incinerated lifetimes of memories.
In Los Angeles, a hellscape of flames has sent thousands fleeing from their homes as wildfires instantly incinerated lifetimes of memories.
Tampa organizations tracking new human trafficking trends
January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and Tampa Bay organizations are taking note of new trafficking trends as they help survivors and work to prevent further incidents.
January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and Tampa Bay organizations are taking note of new trafficking trends as they help survivors and work to prevent further incidents.
Bucs remain confident going into this year's playoffs
The Bucs will kick off the playoffs with one of the most exciting and explosive offenses in the NFL.
The Bucs will kick off the playoffs with one of the most exciting and explosive offenses in the NFL.
Polk County sex offender accused of assaulting deputy caught hiding in Lake Bonnet
A Polk County sex offender accused of assaulting a deputy on Thursday was arrested after he was caught hiding in Lake Bonnet, officials said.
A Polk County sex offender accused of assaulting a deputy on Thursday was arrested after he was caught hiding in Lake Bonnet, officials said.
Tampa General Hospital using new ‘PancreasPak’ to improve transplants
Tampa General Hospital is using new technology to get pancreas' to their operating rooms for transplants in a much more efficient way. It could help count down wait times and increase the number of organs available.
Tampa General Hospital is using new technology to get pancreas' to their operating rooms for transplants in a much more efficient way. It could help count down wait times and increase the number of organs available.
Former University of Tampa student accused of leaving newborn baby in trash can to die gets new trial date
A former University of Tampa student accused of killing her newborn baby was in court in Hillsborough County Thursday morning.
A former University of Tampa student accused of killing her newborn baby was in court in Hillsborough County Thursday morning.
Gasparilla Music Festival postponed due to 'ongoing financial strains'
The Gasparilla Music Festival that was scheduled for February has been postponed, organizers said in a social media post on Thursday.
The Gasparilla Music Festival that was scheduled for February has been postponed, organizers said in a social media post on Thursday.
Drivers to see beginnings of Westshore Interchange project in 2025
It’s hard to drive without seeing construction zones around Tampa Bay, and the Florida Department of Transportation will begin construction on the Westshore interchange in Tampa in 2025.
It’s hard to drive without seeing construction zones around Tampa Bay, and the Florida Department of Transportation will begin construction on the Westshore interchange in Tampa in 2025.
More than 22,000 laptops refurbished by Sarasota non-profit group
The work happening inside the Sarasota Technology Users Group gives a second life to old and outdated laptops and desktop computers.
The work happening inside the Sarasota Technology Users Group gives a second life to old and outdated laptops and desktop computers.
MOSI opens new drones exhibit, exposing kids and adults to the technology
As drones become more common across the world, MOSI opened a new exhibit designed to expose both kids and adults to the technology.
As drones become more common across the world, MOSI opened a new exhibit designed to expose both kids and adults to the technology.
Florida woman relieves herself on Family Dollar store floor as man steals $500 of cleaning products: PCSO
A man and woman who Polk County deputies are calling "Mr. Clean" and "Ms. Dookie" are on the run after a messy burglary at a Mulberry Family Dollar store.
A man and woman who Polk County deputies are calling "Mr. Clean" and "Ms. Dookie" are on the run after a messy burglary at a Mulberry Family Dollar store.
Video shows arrest of Bay Area doctor accused of soliciting teen for sexual images in Reddit chat
A doctor faces criminal charges after asking a teen girl for nude images and talking about performing sexual acts on her during an online conversation, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said Thursday.
A doctor faces criminal charges after asking a teen girl for nude images and talking about performing sexual acts on her during an online conversation, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said Thursday.
St. Pete bar and grill puts iconic pirate ship on market
A popular sports bar and restaurant across the street from Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg is selling one of its unique features that has helped define that bar for years.
A popular sports bar and restaurant across the street from Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg is selling one of its unique features that has helped define that bar for years.
5 cats killed in Pasco County mobile home fire
Five cats died and four people, along with three dogs, were displaced after an early morning fire destroyed a mobile home, according to Pasco County Fire Rescue.
Five cats died and four people, along with three dogs, were displaced after an early morning fire destroyed a mobile home, according to Pasco County Fire Rescue.
Florida man goes on smash-and-grab burglary spree at St. Pete Publix: Police
A burglary suspect is behind bars after police say he went on a smash-and-grab spree throughout St. Petersburg.
A burglary suspect is behind bars after police say he went on a smash-and-grab spree throughout St. Petersburg.
8 injured in 3-vehicle crash on I-4 in Hillsborough County
Eight people were hurt in a crash that snarled traffic along I-4 in Hillsborough County on Thursday morning.
Eight people were hurt in a crash that snarled traffic along I-4 in Hillsborough County on Thursday morning.
St. Pete leaders to consider AquaFence to protect infrastructure from future flooding
During the last hurricane season, the Tampa Bay area saw firsthand how the AquaFence around Tampa General Hospital works. Now, the City of St. Petersburg is considering the same type of technology.
During the last hurricane season, the Tampa Bay area saw firsthand how the AquaFence around Tampa General Hospital works. Now, the City of St. Petersburg is considering the same type of technology.
300-gallon fuel tank falls from F-16 fighter jet and lands in Florida neighborhood
Eglin Air Force Base representatives are cleaning up a residential neighborhood after it says a 300-gallon fuel tank fell from an F-16 fighter jet on Wednesday.
Eglin Air Force Base representatives are cleaning up a residential neighborhood after it says a 300-gallon fuel tank fell from an F-16 fighter jet on Wednesday.
Colder weather continues Thursday ahead of brief warmup, then another cold front. Here's the timeline
Temperatures will stay well below average once again across the Tampa Bay area on Thursday, but a brief warmup is on the way before another cold front moves over Florida.
Temperatures will stay well below average once again across the Tampa Bay area on Thursday, but a brief warmup is on the way before another cold front moves over Florida.
Tampa police release surveillance video linked to New Year's Eve shooting investigation
The Tampa Police Department released surveillance video that investigators say could be connected to a New Year's Eve shooting that injured a security guard.
The Tampa Police Department released surveillance video that investigators say could be connected to a New Year's Eve shooting that injured a security guard.