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A 35-year-old man that authorities had been searching for in connection to the 2019 death of a child in Hillsborough County was arrested in North Carolina on Monday, according to deputies. Claude Brooks emerged as a suspect following a yearlong investigation into the Dec. 30, 2019, death of the young...

Since the moratorium on evictions placed during the pandemic was lifted more than a year and a half ago, thousands of notices have gone out to tenants behind on their rent, telling them to get out. What You Need To Know. During COVID, eviction moratoriums were in place. Now, evictions...

TAMPA, Fla. — The family of a Tampa mother shot and killed is shaken as the man accused in connection to her death is now out on bond. "It's just been so much turmoil in my family," Queen Turner said. The 34-year-old was one of nine siblings — all...

2 cities in Florida are mentioned in the list of most rat-infested cities in AmericaPhoto byDSD/ Pexels. As we all know, living in rat-infested cities is a horrific experience for ordinary citizens because they can infect humans directly with various diseases.

FORT PIERCE, Fla (CBS12) — The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office says U.S. Marshals arrested a suspect in the MLK Day shooting that left a young mother dead. The suspect is identified as Kemmye Riccardo Parson. The 28-year-old is being held at the Hillsborough County Jail. Authorities arrested him Friday morning at around 8:35 a.m. in Tampa.

TAMPA, Fla. - In dramatic and emotional testimony, a survivor of the 2010 Thanksgiving Day shootings of six men described in horrific detail the murderous rampage of a man who said he was searching for someone named "Creeper." Daniel Beltron said he and five of his buddies were playing poker...

If you're thinking allergy season is particularly bad this year, it's not all in your head (well, the actual pollen is). Driving the news: Sarasota, Lakeland and Tampa were named three of the country's 20 "allergy capitals" in a report released last week by the nonprofit Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America.

A Tampa woman died early Sunday morning after a crash on I-75 in Hillsborough County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

FLORIDA – A Tampa man accused of dealing in fentanyl has been arrested following the execution of a search warrant. United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced the arrest of Perry Ivory Wims, 37, of Tampa, on a criminal complaint charging possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance. Wims was arrested on March 9, 2023, and ordered detained pending the outcome of his case.

TAMPA, Fla. — An overnight crash toppled a large TECO pole and shut down part of a road in Tampa, police said in a release. The crash happened at 56th Street N and Chelsea Street E in the East-Lake Orient Park area. The large TECO pole was "destroyed" as a result, police said.

Her car stopped working in the travel lane, police said.

Tampa police are investigating a shooting that occurred overnight in Ybor City.

Tampa police officers got into a traffic incident while investigating a stolen vehicle early Monday morning, according to officials

TAMPA, Fla. - It has been 20 years since US troops invaded Iraq to eliminate Saddam Hussein and hunt for weapons of mass destruction. Since then, more than 7,000 troops were killed in the Global War on Terror, and most US forces have been removed from Iraq and Afghanistan. Those...

Two people have been arrested after the executive director of an assisted living facility reported that employees battered two different residents at the facility. Rosa Edwards, 23, of St. Petersburg, and Aneisha Xitavia Hall, 19, also of St. Petersburg, were both charged with two counts of battery on a person 65 years of age or older.

TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa’s new Water Street Downtown is where Tim Nevsimal is finding a new market selling retro electric bikes. Change is coming fast here and people are spending money. "Every day there’s a new bar or new restaurant opening up," says Nevsimal. "There are a lot of...

A man has been charged with a hate crime after employees of Cocktail, 2355 Central Ave. in St. Petersburg, observed a homophobic slur written on the business’ window on March 11. Surveillance video showed a suspect writing the derogatory comment with a marker overnight. William Yacko, 57, has been...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (Video above: WFTS via CNN) — A Florida woman who fought off an attacker at her apartment gym in a video that went viral is now using what she experienced to help others. Nashali Alma, who defended herself against the attacker in January, has partnered with...

A 52-year-old man vacationing in Pinellas County was arrested Thursday and accused of using a butter knife to cause extensive damage to a new Nissan SUV parked outside a St. Petersburg restaurant.

CARROLLWOOD — An attack on a young woman at her apartment complex gym has sparked a statewide movement by YouFit Gyms to offer free self-defense classes. During the week of March 20, YouFit Gyms around Florida will offer a complimentary self-defense class as a collaboration with Nashali Alma, a 24-year-old Tampa resident who survived an attack while working out at her apartment gym. The Carrollwood YouFit Gym, 14350 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, will have a class hosted by Krav Maga South Tampa on March 21 and 23.