Crash closes busy Hillsborough County road for several hours

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating a serious crash, shutting down a stretch of Bloomingdale Ave. for several hours on Friday.

St. Pete Pier turns 5 with fireworks, fun run, and 2 days of Independence Day events

The St. Pete Pier is turning five and organizers are celebrating in a big way with two full days of events, all part of the Fourth annual Independence Day at the Pier.

200 Marines head to Florida in support of ICE as military takes stronger stance on immigration

U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) is sending approximately 200 Marines to Florida in support of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) interior immigration enforcement mission.

'We want to raise awareness:' Family of football player who died at practice turns pain into purpose

Calvin "C.J." Dickey, Jr.'s, parents should be planning to take their son back to Bucknell University for his second year of Division I football. Instead, they are planning to honor his memory to mark the one-year anniversary of his death.

New York man dies on Sand Key Thursday afternoon

Clearwater Police and Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to a water-rescue Thursday afternoon on Sand Key. 

Fourth UTampa baseball player makes reality TV show debut on Love Island

The UTampa baseball program is without a doubt a powerhouse. The Spartans national championship counter is now at ten, which is a Division 2 record.

Democratic lawmakers say they were blocked from entering 'Alligator Alcatraz'

Holding an identification badge and surrounded by four other Democratic lawmakers, State Sen. Shev Jones (D-Miami Gardens) tweeted out later, "access denied."

Video: Suspect in 2022 murder at Hillsborough County liquor store arrested

Hillsborough County deputies say they've arrested the man wanted for allegedly murdering another man in the parking lot of a liquor store more than three years ago.

How a Q-tip and spotless car linked Bryan Kohberger to quadruple murder

Detectives struck investigative gold in late 2022 when a used Q-tip linked Bryan Kohberger to the heinous murders of four University of Idaho students.

Video: Coast Guard crew rescues 5 people from boat off Sanibel

Five people, including two children, are safe after a U.S. Coast Guard crew rescued them from their disabled boat 30 miles off the Florida coast.