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TAMPA — The board of the transit agency serving Hillsborough County voted unanimously to place its chief executive officer on paid administrative leave Monday afternoon, following a months-long external investigation into alleged mismanagement. Adelee Le Grand has held the top position since January 2021, earning more than any other...

A 15-year-old is in custody after he fired at two Tampa Police Officers on Sunday evening, according to the police department.

Investigators have blood, video, and other evidence linking a Tampa-area plastic surgeon to the disappearance and presumed death of a lawyer, prosecutors said Monday.

Tampa, Florida is known for its beautiful beaches, exciting nightlife, and diverse cuisine. One of the most popular food scenes in Tampa is its street food culture. From food trucks to carts, Tampa has a wide variety of delicious street food options that locals and visitors alike can enjoy.

When Wisconsin-based company Escape announced it was building a tiny home village in Thonotosassa, all 10 homes sold out almost instantly. That was three years ago. Now the company is building 23 new homes adjacent to the original village. The pint-sized properties range between 240 and 500 square feet. They...

TAMPA, Florida — Hillsborough County prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty for the Tampa rapper, Billy Adams, who is accused of shooting and killing a pregnant woman back in late January. Adams was arrested for the shooting death of 22-year-old Alana Sims in February. Investigators say Sims was...

Tampa based plastic surgeon Dr. Tomasz Kosowski, 44, was charged with first-degree murder in relation to the disappearance of Steven Cozzi, an attorney who worked for a law firm representing Kosowski's former employer and co-workers in an ongoing multi-year business dispute lawsuit on Saturday (March 25), the Associated Press reports.

Blueberry season has arrived in Tampa Bay and there are several u-pick farms open for you to check out.

We think these are the worst shoes. A company called MSCHF has just unveiled their latest style of tennis shoes called the BWD Shoe. We think these are the worst shoes ever made. This shoe allows owners to place their foot in either the front or back. This is unlike anything most people have ever seen. But what sets these sneakers apart is the option to wear them backwards.

As April begins in Tampa, Florida, residents and visitors can look forward to a week of delightful weather characterized by warm temperatures and abundant sunshine. The Old Farmer’s Almanac’sforecast for April 1–7, 2023, promises a magnificent week for exploring Tampa’s beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and lively entertainment scene.

BRANDON, Fla. – Hillsborough County Fire Rescue fought a house fire on Monday morning at...

A 20-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy have been arrested after they allegedly pointed and fired a gun at two Tampa Police Officers on Sunday evening.

TAMPA, Fla. — Irene Rodriguez, a professional dancer and founder of her own school of dance in Cuba, is sharing her love of dance and culture with students in the Tampa Bay area. What You Need To Know. Irene Rodriguez was born in Cuba and grew up dancing. Rodriguez...

Just a few months after opening its location in Tampa Heights, Sweetgreen is opening in Hyde Park Village on Tuesday. The build-your-own salad and bowl chain has locations across the country and is known for its healthy and customizable approach, attention to organic farming practices and sustainability, and detailed descriptions of ingredient origins.

Iraq War Veteran honored by his wife Grace for Military Monday this week. Jay joined the Army when he was 18-years-old. He spent six years serving in the Army including one year in Iraq. Grace and Jay got married on his two week leave 15 years ago. We asked Grace...

TAMPA, Fla. — A 15-year-old is accused of aiming a gun and shooting at two police officers Sunday afternoon in Tampa. A 20-year-old man, Jabari Murphy, was also with the teen and is accused of pointing a gun at the two police officers but did not shoot at them, police say.

TAMPA — The “Roar Through Ybor” 5K race and 1-mile Fun Run will be held Friday, March 31, beginning in Centennial Park. Entry fees for the 5K and 1-mile run are $40; a virtual zero-K is $45. Prices increase after March 30. The 5K is a chip...

RUSKIN, Fla. — There’s a man in Hillsborough County who is dedicating most of his day doing philanthropy work to try to spread kindness in his community. His name is Patrick Rhodes, but he goes by Patrick the Giver because he says giving is what brings him the most joy.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A veteran paramedic resigned nearly two years ago after narcotics were allegedly stolen from Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, but the investigation has yet to result in charges against anyone. Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Marco Villarreal said the probe is open and active and detectives are working “diligently to investigate and […]

A bill filed Monday in the Florida Senate aims to condemn several Hillsborough County officials who reportedly entertained the Cuban ambassador and other Cuban officials at a dinner meeting in Tampa.