USF brings veterans together for potluck Thanksgiving dinner
This Thanksgiving, a special potluck hosted by the University of South Florida brought together dozens of veterans for a meal and much-needed camaraderie.
Hit-and-run in Hillsborough County leaves man seriously hurt, troopers searching for driver
The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for a driver who took off after hitting a pedestrian in Hillsborough County on Wednesday night.
Hillsborough woman whose sister was killed by drunk driver warns against driving impaired this Thanksgiving
Travel experts are expecting another record-breaking travel weekend in Florida on Thanksgiving weekend.
Apollo Beach's Manatee Viewing Centers offering a experience
The Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach is a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families looking for a unique outdoor experience.
Nominate a 'Hurricane Hero' who went above and beyond after recent storms
Do you know someone who went above and beyond after Hurricanes Debby, Helene and/or Milton?
TPA expects nearly 100K travelers to hit the skies ahead of Thanksgiving
Turkey Day travel is in full swing at Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Teens arrested for carrying loaded guns, taking off from traffic stop: HCSO
Two teenagers are facing charges after Hillsborough County deputies found loaded guns during a traffic stop, the sheriff's office said.
Temple Terrace Fire Department mourns unexpected loss of lieutenant
A lieutenant with the Temple Terrace Fire Department, who was named Firefighter of the Year in 2016, has died unexpectedly.
16-year-old shooting suspect ambushed teenage victim: TPD
One teen is in the hospital and another is in jail following a shooting in Tampa on Tuesday afternoon.
Suspected scammer may have swindled people in Tampa: FBI
The FBI is asking anyone who may have been victimized by a man indicted for wire fraud and money laundering to come forward.
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.
Tampa oncologist conducting research to develop vaccine to prevent pediatric leukemia
Pediatric cancer has touched the lives of families around the world, and that's why one Tampa doctor is working toward developing a vaccine.
Search is on for shooter of Tampa teenager, TPD says
A Tampa man was hit by a bullet on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Tampa Police Department.
Video: Deputies capture ‘reckless’ wrong-way driver accused of dumping car at Tampa gas station before running
A wrong-way driver was arrested on Monday near the intersection of Fletcher Ave. and Riverhills Dr. after Hillsborough County Deputies say he attempted to evade police.
Video: 3 stranded kayakers rescued from Hillsborough River
A trio of kayakers who recently got lost on the Hillsborough River are back on dry land thanks to deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
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.