Fleeing Suspect Captured After High-Speed Chase Through Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. – A man is now in custody after a high-speed chase that began late Saturday night in a stolen vehicle, ending with deputies tracking him down on foot with the help of a helicopter. At 11:55 p.m. on August 16, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Section...
Florida autism therapy providers warn of crisis amid Medicaid changes
Companies that provide therapy to children with autism say they may have to stop serving some of Florida’s most vulnerable children if issues with a new Medicaid reimbursement system aren’t fixed.
Hillsborough County Sheriff Arrests Two Suspects In ‘Brutal’ Riverview Slaying
RIVERVIEW, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two individuals in connection with the homicide investigation that began on August 16, 2025, in Riverview. The arrests follow a multi-day investigation that involved collaboration with the St. Petersburg Police Department and the discovery of a...
Rising Florida Food Costs: Publix’s Market Power Under Scrutiny
Regional supermarket giant's 47% market share in major cities allows premium pricing, while climate and supply factors compound consumer burden across the Sunshine State. Fla. News Network —If you've walked out of a Florida grocery store lately feeling like your wallet took a hit, you're not alone. Food prices in...
The Massive Secondhand Shop In Florida Where $25 Gets You Bags Of Treasures
Twenty-five dollars never felt so powerful until you discover what it can accomplish at Tampa’s ultimate thrifting destination. Avalon Exchange transforms pocket change into shopping magic, where your modest budget becomes a golden ticket to retail paradise. Step inside this secondhand wonderland and prepare to...
Car Crashes Into New Port Richey Bank; No Injuries Reported
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Monday morning was disrupted at a local bank when a car crashed into the building, though authorities confirm that miraculously, no one was harmed. At approximately 10:52 a.m. today, officers from the New Port Richey Police Department were dispatched to the Chase Bank located at 5029 U.S....
Port Tampa (Inhabited), Florida Ghost Town
You’ll find Port Tampa, now a historic district within Tampa, Florida, as a former railroad boomtown established in 1888 by Henry B. Plant. It served as the terminus of his South Florida Railroad and thrived as a major shipping hub for phosphate and citrus. While the original port operations declined in the 1960s...
Shooting in downtown Tampa sends man to hospital after argument at club, police say
TAMPA, Fla. - Tampa police are investigating an early morning shooting downtown after an argument at a club, leaving a man hurt. According to the Tampa Police Department, officers responded around 3 a.m. Monday along Franklin St. between Tyler St. and Cass St. TPD says the encounter began as a...
6 rescued after boat gets stranded in cruise ship’s path in Tampa
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Marine Enforcement Section jumped into action when a pontoon boat carrying six people got stranded in the path of an outbound cruise ship in Tampa.
VIDEO: Riverview hotel shooting highlights dangers of gun violence
New surveillance video from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office captures the moments when a man opened fire in a Riverview hotel parking lot.