Tampa expects over 100,000 visitors for multiple events, including the Illuminated Knight Parade. Road closures start at 2 PM Saturday, with alternative transport advised due to heavy traffic.

The 2025 Neighborhoods Expo in Hillsborough County offers community engagement and local government education on March 1, featuring exhibits and door prizes.

In Hernando County, deputies increased their presence for a stolen vehicle investigation, leading to an arrest, with updates and the arrest announced on the Sheriff's Office Facebook page.

Three suspects were arrested after a burglary at the Red White and Blue Thrift Store in Riverview, with assistance from the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Aviation Section.

A suspect exchanged gunfire with Tampa police during an attempted arrest on East Busch Boulevard; no injuries were reported and the suspect is in custody.

Gerald Radford is on trial in Tampa for second-degree murder and a hate crime in the fatal shooting of John Walter Lay, which could lead to life imprisonment.

Branchton Park in Thonotosassa, FL, has reopened after a $10 million renovation, offering new amenities like a pickleball court, playground, splash pad, and dog park.

Tampa residents experienced dense fog this morning, leading to a NWS advisory until 10 AM with low visibility affecting commuters. The fog was expected to clear, with a sunny day and highs near 81 to follow.

A burglary suspect was hospitalized after crashing during a police chase in Tampa; another driver sustained minor injuries. The chase followed a reported burglary and led to a road closure.

Cristina Salas, a mosaic artist, is creating a public mosaic in Mercado's community space that reflects the local vibe, with photos documenting her process.

The NWS reports overcast weather in Tampa with 64°F and forecasts mostly sunny skies and highs near 78°F, with a week ahead of sunny weather and temps in the low 80s.

Two women were seriously injured in a Tampa shooting, with 20-year-old Addy Ortuno Arroyo arrested for the crime, facing multiple charges, including attempted murder.

A student at Freedom High School in Tampa caused a scare after their phone case, resembling a gun, was mistaken for a real weapon, prompting a swift police response and a temporary lockout. No threat was found.