Nurse diagnosed with blood cancer fulfills dying wish to see new ‘Wicked’ movie
A Tampa Bay area nurse who was diagnosed with blood cancer had one dying wish – to see the new movie “Wicked" in theaters. With the help of friends and family, that wish was fulfilled on Monday.
Tampa shoppers to see increased police presence ahead of holidays
Holiday shoppers will notice an increased police presence at shopping centers, malls and stores, the Tampa Police Department announced on Tuesday.
Hagel ties NHL record with 4 assists in 1st period, Lightning beat Avalanche 8-2
Brandon Hagel tied an NHL record with four assists in the opening period and finished with five as the Tampa Bay Lightning cruised past the Colorado Avalanche 8-2 on Monday.
Man shot and killed in Tampa, police investigating
A man was shot and killed Monday afternoon along North Florida Avenue in Tampa.
Trouble in Toyland report: Here’s a look at what to avoid this holiday season
Children across the country are making their holiday wish lists, but health experts warn that some of these toys may have hidden risks and consumers should be especially weary of products sold online.
Thanksgiving travel set to break records: Here’s what you need to know
The holiday travel season is officially in full swing, and this year, Thanksgiving travel could break records.
Gallio Family Christmas Trees opens for 31st year in Tampa
When you walk across the little yellow bridge to the Gallio Family Christmas Trees in South Tampa, you immediately enter a winter wonderland.
Restaurant inspired by those who made Tampa what it is today
On Tampa Bay Boulevard, a restaurant named Tampeno hopes to attract the locals and visitors to the area with a tempting menu inspired by the roots of the region.
Duchene scores in the 3rd period as the Stars beat the Lightning 4-2
Matt Duchene and Roope Hintz scored in the third period, and the Dallas Stars beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Saturday night.
Tampa church giving away thousands of free turkeys to families in need ahead of Thanksgiving
Before the sun came up Saturday, around 60 volunteers at Winners’ Worship Center in Tampa got ready to hand out thousands of free turkeys to families in need.
Fishing community helps Metropolitan Ministries feed 36,000 families this holiday season
The fishing community is coming together to help families in need ahead of Thanksgiving. For the last 25 years Fishing for Hope has helped bring in food donations and volunteers to Metropolitan Ministries annual holiday tent. This year the needs is greater than ever.
One person in critical condition after Tampa house fire, authorities say
One person is in critical condition after a fire broke out Saturday morning on the 1600 block of E. Idell Street in Tampa, according to authorities.
Thanksgiving road trip tips: How should drivers prepare?
If you're hitting the road this Thanksgiving holiday, you're not alone. Drivers will be joining what could be a record number of people doing the same thing.
Hillsborough lawyers fielding calls from residents about insurance problems following hurricanes
Hurricanes Helene and Milton keep throwing punches long after wrecking parts of Tampa Bay, and some Hillsborough County attorneys are fielding calls from locals about insurance company problems.
Winter Village returns to downtown Tampa ahead of holidays
A winter wonderland has officially arrived at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park in downtown Tampa for holiday season.
Tampa murder suspect accused of shooting, killing man he knew from doing hurricane clean up: TPD
One man is dead, and another is behind bars following a shooting in Tampa on Thursday afternoon.
Florida's affordable housing crisis: proposed solutions
The soaring cost of homes is pushing people further from work, which is causing more bumper-to-bumper traffic. Our transportation, education and health care challenges all tie into the affordable housing crisis.
Man in custody after deadly shooting in Tampa: Police
A man is in custody after a deadly shooting in Tampa Thursday afternoon, police said.
St. Pete leaders reverse course, delaying decision on Tropicana Field roof fix
Hours after approving funding to fix the Tropicana Field roof, St. Petersburg City Council walked back and are now delaying that decision. All of this comes as the saga surrounding a new ballpark for the Tampa Bay Rays continues to see twists and turns.
Tampa City Council signs off on flood relief project targeting South Howard community
Tampa City Council passed a motion Thursday that will allow the city to move forward a with a flood relief project that has divided a community.