Hillsborough County expands debris hauling teams after Milton
Hillsborough County is speeding up the long process of debris pickup by hiring additional contractors.
First responders honored for service during Hurricane Milton
Many first responders rescued people from high water and damaged homes in the wake of Hurricane Milton. And, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor wanted to make sure they knew they were appreciated Tuesday night.
Valrico family's home destroyed in fire after power restored in wake of Hurricane Milton
A Valrico family is left with nothing after neighbors said their home exploded when the power came back on after Hurricane Milton.
DeSantis, Hillsborough first responders say Tiger Dams show promise at preventing flood damage
You may have seen large orange inflatable tubes in the Tampa Bay area. They're called Tiger Dams and were very helpful in preventing flood damage to buildings.
Man accused of tying up dog to pole on I-75 ahead of Hurricane Milton charged: ‘They will face the music’
A man has been arrested and his dog, who troopers say was tied to a pole on I-75 in belly-deep water ahead of Hurricane Milton, is safe at a Tallahassee animal shelter.
'I'm trying to be patient': Hillsborough County residents wait for debris left collection
The effort to pick up all of Tampa's hurricane debris will not be complete until they reach Byron Jones' house in West Tampa.
DeSantis gives 400,000 dollars to Tampa based first responder organizations
Governor Ron DeSantis held a news conference in Tampa on Oct. 15, detailing Florida’s statewide recovery efforts and highlighting specific measures ongoing in Hillsborough County.
Hillsborough County Schools to reopen this week after Hurricane Milton
Hillsborough County students, faculty and staff will head back to class this week after being out of school due to Hurricane Milton.
Video: Suspected armed robbers arrested after victim tracks stolen phone, HCSO says
Two men face felony charges after robbing two people at gunpoint outside an apartment building, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's office said.
Tampa Pig Jig rescheduled due to Hurricane Milton
Country fans will have to wait a few more weeks to go hog wild at the Tampa Pig Jig.
Man found dead in Hillsborough River: TPD
Tampa police are investigating after a man’s body was found in the Hillsborough River on Monday afternoon.
Plant City mobile home community devastated in wake of Hurricane Milton
You didn't have to live along the coast to see damage from Hurricane Milton. The storm dumped so much water across the Bay Area that communities that don't normally flood saw high water seep into their streets and homes.
Bay Area reservoir full after Tampa sees more than 77 inches of rain this year
Tampa saw more than 77 inches of rain this year, and that’s the most since 1890 when record keeping began.
Ruskin mobile homes destroyed by Hurricane Milton, residents lost everything
Four days after Hurricane Milton blew through the Hawaiian Isles RV Resort in Ruskin, it looked like a scrapyard of twisted aluminum.
Tampa Bay Downs delays 2024 opening
Tampa Bay Downs has announced that it has pushed back the opening day of the backstretch to Monday, Nov. 4, because of lingering standing water on the track and damage to barn roofs caused by Hurricane Milton.
Safe and sound: Stingrays removed from Tropicana Field
The Florida Aquarium announced they have moved seven male cownose stingrays from Tropicana Field back to their home at The Florida Aquarium in downtown Tampa.
'This is what our kids deserve': An army of volunteers show up to clean Hillsborough elementary school
Hillsborough County Schools are trying to get their schools ready to reopen their doors to students after Hurricane Milton forced their closures last week and early this week.
WATCH: Florida man accused of trying to steal generator that powered traffic light after Hurricane Milton
A Hillsborough County man was accused of trying to steal a generator that powered a traffic light likely damaged during Hurricane Milton.
'Day-to-day basis': Hillsborough announces school closures Tuesday
Hillsborough County Public Schools has announced that it will remain closed on Tuesday, Oct. 14, as it continues to recover from Hurricane Milton's devastating impacts on the region.
TECO leaders asking for patience as crews make progress restoring power
As of Monday morning, about 190,000 TECO customers remain without power. At its peak, TECO saw about 600,000 outages from Hurricane Milton. Since the storm, about 6,000 line workers have been working around the clock to get the power back on.