Firefighters lowered the trapped homeowner from his Springtime Avenue roof before a trauma helicopter rushed him to Tampa General.

A nursery worker found her skeleton off South Military Trail. Three years and multiple DNA labs later, she has a name.

A pre-dawn crash near Tampa's Fletcher Avenue exit left two dead and snarled I-75 traffic for hours.

Joshua Sandman allegedly snatched his girlfriend's phone and hung up on her friend before driving her to their shared apartment, police say.

After a chemical fire at Howco's oil recycling plant, City Council unanimously agreed to probe the Childs Park polluter.

A $100 deposit for a Maltese puppy in Tampa ballooned into demands for hundreds more before the dog ever showed up.

An adult male died after gunfire on Woodgate Court, and deputies say no suspects have been named yet.

Sharon Garrett's family has farmed and lived on this Polk County land since 1947 — now a planned tollway could run feet from her front door.

Council members clashed over Complete Streets funding and youth violence prevention, with two votes cast against the tentative $1 billion plan.

A routine plate check on North 56th Street turned up cocaine, a gold-plated rifle and a handcuff key, deputies say.

County commissioners froze new license plate reader permits and demanded answers from the sheriff about who can see the data.

One dog’s ribs and spine were visible; a sixth dog stayed behind, deputies say, after a Crime Stoppers tip about possible dog fighting.

A second Dover search warrant this year turns up a converted firearm in a young teen's reach, deputies say.