Tampa FL

A jury found 25-year-old Central Florida man, Kristopher Chandler, guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of his neighbor. He was sentenced to life in prison after the jury deliberated for just over two hours. The crime occurred on a dock in the Grand Hampton community in North Tampa...

HUDSON, FL – A 23-year-old Port Richey man, Terrion Moore, was arrested on Wednesday after a brief police chase that ended in his apprehension and the arrest of two passengers. Moore was wanted on several warrants, including one for fleeing and eluding law enforcement. According to deputies, around 6:30...

A 21-year-old illegal immigrant was arrested in a fatal Central Florida hit-and-run crash that killed a 19-year-old woman. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested the man who fled the scene of a recent fatal crash in Riverview, near Tampa. HCSO’s Communications Center received a 911 call reporting a traffic...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement put a hold on a Tampa man without a license claiming to be headed to work in Ocala. A deputy stopped 26-year-old Pedro Demetrio Guzman Serrano in a silver Dodge Ram around 8 a.m. Friday, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. He had stopped past...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Sushi Inc in downtown St. Petersburg has released two surveillance videos to Spectrum News of incidents that took place earlier this week, where a homeless man can be seen pushing a woman to the ground and then later allegedly breaking a large window. The first...

A Pinellas Park couple is recovering after what police are calling a targeted and violent home invasion.

Tampa residents heard from some of the candidates looking to fill a city council seat vacated earlier this year when the very popular Gwendolyn Henderson suddenly passed away.

The reviews were great and so were the prices – or so it seemed for dozens of customers who said they paid for new windows and never got them. Kimberly Kuizon reports.

Tampa police were commended for their swift and clever rescue when a fire broke out in a Florida residence. Body camera footage shared by the Tampa Police Department on social media shows a Tampa police officer yelling, “I’m coming, I’m coming,” as he snatched gear from his vehicle and dashed through the darkness...

TAMPA, Fla. — With extreme heat gripping the Tampa Bay area, local shelters are working overtime to keep animals safe and cool — but overcrowding and limited air conditioning are making it a challenge. The Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center currently has about 245 dogs, well above its...