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Tampa will hold a special election Sept. 9 to choose a successor to Gwendolyn Henderson, the District 5 member of Tampa City Council who died suddenly in June.
Joshua Roelofs, the former cop who skipped town last spring rather than face trial on charges that he caused a fatal drunk-driving crash on the Courtney Campbell Causeway, is back in jail. Roelofs, 36,
Tampa enhances flood prevention through ditch grading and stormwater management, with contractors and city crews clearing debris and reshaping ditches.
The Tampa Bay Rays finished with a .500 record on a 12-game road trip, but still face hurdles to make the AL playoffs.
Two of Tampa Bay’s local broadcast networks could soon operate under one parent company, a move that experts say could reshape television news in one of the nation’s largest markets. Nexstar Media Group,
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FOX 13 Tampa Bay on MSNTampa business owners to share thoughts on noise in city neighborhoods
After hearing from Tampa residents earlier this week, business owners will have their chance to sound off Wednesday about concerns over frequent loud noise in some neighborhoods.
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Tampa police arrest fugitive accused of fleeing the country after missing a court appearance
A man who fled the country after being accused of DUI manslaughter is back in custody, Tampa police announced. TPD, along with the U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Apprehension Unit, arrested 36-year-old Joshua Roelofs after he didn't show up to court for his charges.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Shilo Sanders joined the NFL as an undrafted free agent. The former Colorado Buffaloes defensive back is working his way tow
Auman notes that Tampa Bay's decision to release safety Marcus Banks and to place fellow safety J.J. Robert son injured reserve could open the door for Sanders, who will now be competing with Kaevon Merriweather and Rashad Wisdom for the fourth and final safety slot on the roster.
Signed by the Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent out of Colorado, where he played with his brother for their Hall of Fame dad, Deion Sanders, Shilo Sanders is battling for a roster spot in a crowded defensive backfield. He started the second half at safety and registered Tampa Bay’s first quarterback hit of the game on his first series.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Marine Enforcement Section jumped into action when a pontoon boat carrying six people got stranded in the path of an outbound cruise ship in Tampa.