Man arrested after breaking into ex’s home, hours-long standoff: TPD
A Tampa man is facing numerous charges after a series of events ended in an hours-long standoff.
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.
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...
Family looks for justice nearly two years after Ybor City mass shooting
On Monday, one of the three people arrested and charged in the case appeared in a Hillsborough County courtroom.
Tampa Monitor: Demolition of Borrell Park pavilion underscores bigger problems
The parks department is underfunded, and there aren’t enough places for unhoused people to go.
Florida Department of Health confirms dengue fever case in Hillsborough County
The Florida Department of Health issued a mosquito-borne illness advisory after a locally acquired case of dengue fever was confirmed in Hillsborough County.
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...
