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Tampa police are investigating a crash that left two minors dead on Sunday night. Just before 11 p.m., officers responded to the scene of a crash at the intersection of S. 20th Street and Hemlock Street near Port Tampa. Lifesaving measures were performed, police said, but the two ultimately succumbed...

TAMPA, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested a man in Tampa for throwing gasoline on another man and lighting him on fire Sunday afternoon. According to HCSO, the incident happened at the Mobile gas station located at 14516 N 22nd Street. Around 4:32 p.m. deputies say the two...

A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead in a car near Sterling Heights Park in Thonotosassa on Sunday afternoon.

(NewsNation) — At a pre-trial hearing last week, a judge decided a controversial “burn after reading” letter can be considered evidence in the civil trial between the parents of Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie. Petito family attorney Pat Reilly told “NewsNation Prime” he was “shocked by the...

Deputies in Tampa have arrested a woman who they said carjacked a female delivery driver and kidnapped a child Saturday morning. According to Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhuis, shortly after 10 a.m. Saturday, the driver was making a delivery out of her car when she was thrown to the ground and had her car stolen with a 3-year-old girl still inside.

WESLEY CHAPEL - Wesley Chapel is making headlines in the retail world, as TriGate Capital, a Dallas-based real estate investment firm, has scooped up The Shops at Wiregrass for an impressive $70.5 million. This purchase signals not just a promising future for the shopping center but is a clear testament to the rapid growth of our vibrant community.

Residents said they're worried a new development near the intersection will create more congestion and chaos.

  TAMPA, Fla. – Today, the City of Tampa will celebrate the grand opening of...

A Ruskin woman was killed early Saturday morning after a two-vehicle crash on US-41, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A Florida teenager who faced adversity after losing her hearing has graduated as valedictorian of her high school with an impressive 8.07 GPA.

Jose Luis Hernandez Verano, 48; Alfredo Quintana Marrero, 43; and Leonardo Valdes Cordero, 27, all of Orlando, were recently sentenced on racketeering and other charges stemming from a March 2022 arrest for stealing diesel fuel The post Three men sentenced for organized diesel fuel thefts appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.

Surviving the Mobile Home Nightmare: How Tenants Battle Neglect and Rising Rents Under Billionaire Sam Zell. Florida's Tampa has been graced by Sam Zell, who has earned the nickname 'grave dancer' for his shrewd business dealings. His contributions to the area have been immense, but his maverick investment style has not gone unnoticed.

The principal of Channelside Academy of Math and Science, a public charter school in Hillsborough County, is facing charges for two instances of failing to report abuse. Cristina Fuentes, 49, was arrested after turning herself in Saturday following an investigation by Tampa Police that began in April. Police said Fuentes...

RIVERVIEW, Fla. (CBS12) — An 18-year-old man has turned himself into the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office after being involved in a murder that occurred at a Wawa gas station. Tyler Harnage, 18, of Apollo Beach is accused of 3rd-degree murder with a firearm and great bodily harm and death,...

LAND O’ LAKES, Fla. – Pasco Sheriff Deputies are searching for Hailey Carpenter, a missing/runaway...

Monday morning, many paused to remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice, fighting for our nation.

Genetic testing has allowed the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office to identify two people whose skeletal remains were discovered separately more than 30 years ago. On Nov. 6, 1990, an employee with the Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative discovered the remains of an unidentified male in the area of Centralia Road and Commercial Way. Meanwhile, on Nov. 3, 1991, a local hunter discovered the remains of another unidentified male in the area of Osowaw Boulevard between Shoal Line Boulevard and Commercial Way.

TAMPA, Fla. — Nothing says you're in Florida like being stuck in traffic for nearly 10 minutes because a giant alligator decided to cross the road during rush hour traffic. Amen Bashir, 34, captured the unbelievable moment on video Thursday evening while sitting at the intersection of Williams Road and East Martin Luther King Boulevard in Tampa. He later shared the now-viral video on TikTok.

Key takeaway: Tampa-based Metro Development Group is introducing what it calls the first residential farm amenity in the Tampa Bay area. Core challenge: Customer education, especially with potential homebuyers, where, says an executive with the farm company, the gap is wide between people who get what they are doing and those who don’t.

As he walked from sunrise to sunrise, Smith carried essential items like a toothbrush, socks and Narcan on his back as he reminisced on the days he struggled with addiction and being homeless.