Grandmother-to-be fulfills need for speed on race track: 'It's like a dance'
A Bay Area driver is burning up the track in a new kind of race car. It’s fast and full of new technology – and the person behind the wheel is about to become a grandmother.
Tampa Firefighters Museum grows as fire department marks 130 years of service
More than a century of history is on display in downtown Tampa.
Gator claws at Wesley Chapel family’s door, “It was a huge guy"
It wasn’t a burglar trying to get in, it was a scaly neighbor. Truly a Florida kind of wake-up call and we’re pretty sure no one wants to wake up to that.
Hillsborough County Public Schools wins 'U.S. District of the Year' award
Hillsborough County Public Schools has a reason to celebrate after being named U.S. District of the Year by Cambridge International Education.
Hillsborough County holding free event Saturday marking 75 years of mosquito control
Hillsborough County Mosquito Management Services is celebrating 75 years of working to control the mosquito population.
Mother, son graduate within days of each other: 'It's never too late'
It's an extra-special Mother's Day weekend for a mom who walked across the USF commencement stage on Thursday while earning her master's degree and will also soon watch her son receive his undergraduate degree.
FBI: Hundreds of open investigations linked to online exploitation network targeting kids, vulnerable people
The FBI has hundreds of open investigations around the country connected to an online exploitation network.
Crash spills pool chemicals across a Lithia road, critically injuring 1 and creating HAZMAT situation
One man was critically injured when two vehicles, including one carrying pool chemicals, collided in Lithia on Thursday morning, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
Man shot in neighborhood, Hillsborough deputies investigating
Hillsborough County deputies are investigating after they say a man was shot in a Riverview neighborhood late Wednesday.
Firefighter hospitalized after battling townhome fire: HCFR
A firefighter is recovering from injuries after crews battled a fire at a townhome complex, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
Hillsborough commissioners approve land swap deal to move HCSO headquarters to Brandon
Hillsborough County commissioners voted unanimously on Wednesday to move the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office headquarters from Ybor City to Brandon as part of a land swap deal. HCSO will move to the Grow Financial building in Brandon.
Video: Alligator removed from FishHawk preschool parking lot
An alligator caused a scaly situation outside a FishHawk preschool on Tuesday.
'This was not just a drug deal' arrest made over a year after overdose death: HCSO
A man has been arrested and charged with murder after a fatal overdose more than a year and a half ago in Riverview, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Family of teen who battled gastrointestinal illness believe he caught it at South Tampa Japanese restaurant
A teenage boy is preparing for surgery after battling a gastrointestinal illness his family believes he caught after eating food from a South Tampa Japanese restaurant, where dozens of other customers also complained about similar symptoms.
Tampa transportation planners launch survey on possible Brightline station
Transportation leaders in Hillsborough County want to hear from the public as they study where a future Brightline train station could go in the greater downtown Tampa area.
Hospital staff helps mother give birth to twins in lobby: 'A really special moment'
Mairelys Martin gave birth to twins in the lobby of HCA Florida Brandon's Women's Center lobby in less than 12 minutes. The whole thing was caught on surveillance video.
See the new warplane shown off during Special Operations Forces Week
L3 Harris test pilot Clint Logwood lives in St. Petersburg. He's showing off his company's new warplane close to home, in Tampa, during SOF Week: The Sky Warden Skyraider 2.
Super Bowl champion Shaquil Barrett urges water safety after losing daughter in accidental drowning
Two years after his daughter tragically died in a drowning accident, Super Bowl champion Shaquil Barrett spoke about the importance of water safety to parents and kids on Tuesday.
Crews preparing Tampa Bypass Canal flood control structure for upcoming hurricane season
The Southwest Florida Water Management District is preparing one of its largest structures along the Tampa Bypass Canal system to manage heavy rains during the upcoming hurricane season.
'Flying car' takes to the air in Tampa. Here's when you can see it
During Special Operations Forces Week in Tampa, people can catch all kinds of impressive aerial demonstrations near the convention center in Downtown Tampa. But one sight that's been quite a jaw-dropper is what's being called a "flying car."