The 'Labor of Love' event by Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center offers fee-waived pet adoptions and goodie bags to encourage adopting pets from their over-capacity shelter.

A 16-year-old girl was hospitalized after being accidentally shot in a road rage incident in Hillsborough County, while detectives investigate the case.

Tampa has set a once-a-week watering restriction to manage water resources and save over a billion gallons compared to biweekly watering. This rule, starting August 2024, responds to a regional deficit in rainfall.

Two individuals were arrested for illegal harvesting of saw palmetto berries following a tip to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Agriculture Crimes Unit.

Tampa installs its first Eco-Counter to track pedestrian and cyclist traffic, aiming to encourage sustainable transport and inform city planning for greener infrastructure.

Red Lobster plans to close 23 more locations by the end of August amid financial struggles, following earlier closures and a 30% drop in guests since 2019.

The NWS Tampa forecasts a week of mixed precipitation and high temperatures, with chances of rain and thunderstorms amidst sunny periods and a heat index up to 104 degrees.

Mexican national Daniel Hernandez-Casiano pleads guilty to illegal reentry into the U.S. after previous deportations and could face up to 20 years in prison.

The NWS forecasts scattered showers and thunderstorms in Tampa with highs near 93°F, a heat index up to 104°F, and a consistent chance of rain into the weekend. Evening storms are likely, followed by gentle winds and nightly lows around 76°F.

The University of Tampa baseball team was honored by Hillsborough County for winning the 2024 NCAA Division II Championship, their ninth title. Coach Joe Urso was named National Coach of the Year.

The CDC of Tampa demonstrates how it will use a $500,000 county-funded 3D printer to build affordable housing, beginning with a live demo of exterior walls construction.

Levelle Harris has been indicted for wire fraud and faces a potential 20-year sentence for each of the four counts, with a forfeiture order of $651,432 related to his alleged fraudulent activities.

David Vincent ousted incumbent Citrus County Sheriff Mike Prendergast in a decisive primary victory, securing 63% of the vote.