Massive fire breaks out at Cody's Original Roadhouse in Tampa
A massive fire roared at Cody's Original Roadhouse in Tampa early Thursday morning.
More Florida farmers adding blackberries to their fields
It’s blackberry season, and a Hillsborough County strawberry grower said he’s among the central Florida farmers adding blackberries to their crops with the help of University of Florida agriculture researchers.
Pro-Palestinian rally briefly enters USF's campus after multiple previous arrests
A day after 10 arrests were made on the University of South Florida's campus, a pro-Palestinian rally gathered for the third day along 56th Street and Fowler Avenue in Temple Terrace.
HCSO helicopter makes emergency landing in Plant City
A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office helicopter made an emergency landing in a Plant City field off of County Road 39 Wednesday afternoon.
TPA unveils new temporary art exhibit: ‘It’s a sensory delight’
Tampa International Airport is giving travelers another reason to arrive early for their flights.
Tampa restaurant named among Yelp’s top 10 brunch spots in America
A Tampa restaurant is getting national attention by being named one of the top places to have brunch in 2024, according to Yelp.
Florida's six-week abortion ban takes effect
Florida’s law restricting abortion after six weeks of pregnancy officially goes into effect on Wednesday, replacing the state’s 15-week abortion ban.
27 endangered kids rescued in Tampa Bay area operation
A US Marshals operation spanning five weeks rescued 27 of the Tampa Bay area's most endangered children.
Man killed after crash near busy Tampa interchange
A man was killed in a Tampa crash Tuesday evening along Bruce B. Downs Boulevard near I-75, authorities said.
New cottages helping to cut down on homelessness in Tampa
Weeks after Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill preventing homeless individuals from sleeping in most public spaces, the Tampa HOPE Village opened nearly 100 tiny homes.
Tampa café honors historic Ybor City cigar workers with 'melting pot' of flavors
At Soul de Cuba Café in Seminole Heights, brothers Jesus and Robert Puerto have food to serve and a story to tell.
USF protester found with gun, 10 arrests made after pro-Palestinian rally on campus: University police chief
Ten protesters, including one who was found with a gun, were arrested on the University of South Florida's main campus after a pro-Palestinian rally, according to USF's Police Chief Daniel Nelson.
Teen charged in deadly shooting granted $160K bond in Hillsborough court hearing
New details in the shooting death of a teenager were released at a court hearing Tuesday for the Hillsborough County teen who’s charged in the crime.
Give your kids a jumpstart on learning at the Early Learning Coalition’s 'Day of Play'
Every child loves to play. But when they do, the games can also be learning tools—giving children a strong foundation of education.
Driver goes over 147 mph after evading traffic stop in Tampa, K9 finds suspect hiding in garbage can: FHP
A high-speed chase that started on I-275 on Monday morning ended with the driver running away on foot and hiding inside a garbage can, according to officials.
Gov. DeSantis announces Freedom Sales Tax Holiday: 'We want people to get outside'
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida is reinstituting the Freedom Sales Tax Holiday Initiative during a press conference in Tampa on Tuesday.
3 USF protestors arrested after pro-Palestinian rally on campus
Three people were arrested during a pro-Palestinian rally at the University of South Florida on Monday, and organizers are planning another protest on Tuesday.
Tampa Bay area pet shelters ask to donate locally on 'Adopt a Shelter Pet' Day
Tuesday is National ‘Adopt a Shelter Pet’ Day, and local groups are asking Tampa Bay residents to donate locally.
National Small Business Week kicks off, Tampa ranked as '2nd Best Place to Start a Business'
They may be small, but they provide jobs to a huge chunk of Americans, with nearly half of the country employed by small businesses.
Positive message murals adorn Tampa Bay schools
DeSoto Elementary in Tampa is nearly 100 years old, but its antique arches have a new message carried by blue dragons, the school’s mascot.