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A body found in Tampa Bay has been identified as the second missing University of South Florida doctoral student from Bangladesh, a sheriff said Friday.
The investigation into the deaths of two University of South Florida doctoral students took a twist this weekend when prosecutors said that the suspect asked ChatGPT about body disposal in the lead-up to the students’ disappearance, raising questions about the role tech companies have in preventing the misuse of the powerful chatbots.
The FBI’s Tampa Field Office is investigating the suspicious disappearance of a truck driver who they said was heading to Miami while transporting vehicles.
Christina Galbiati told reporters her kids were playing and she was drinking coffee when she saw a low-flying plane in the sky on Sunday in Florida’s Pasco County.
As more comes to light after the shooting at sea in Cuba, investigators are finding links to Homestead, Miami Lakes, Big Pine Key, Tampa, and other areas of South Florida.
Two South Florida brothers who survived the 2018 Parkland school shooting were among the victims injured in a deadly police chase crash that killed three people and injured 13 others Friday night in Ybor City.
David Taylor, who calls himself “Apostle” and “Jesus’s best friend” and claims God has given him “the keys to the Kingdom on Earth,” ran a false Christian church, according to federal agents who estimated his church had received about $50 million in donations since 2014.
The Tampa Police Department released the video that a police officer’s body camera recorded during a daring rescue, as dark smoke billowed from a burning house on Saturday night.
Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has passed away at the age of 71, TMZ confirmed Thursday.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday appointed state Sen. Blaise Ingoglia as Florida’s new chief financial officer, elevating the conservative lawmaker to a powerful cabinet post that oversees state finances, insurance regulation and emergency response operations.
A 60-year-old man accused in a deadly shooting near a homeless encampment in downtown Miami has been extradited from Hillsborough County and is expected to face a judge Thursday morning in Miami-Dade bond court, according to jail records obtained by Local 10 News.
A 60-year-old suspect wanted in Miami for a fatal shooting earlier this month was awaiting extradition Friday in Hillsborough County.
The professional soccer players of two Florida teams were training on Wednesday to make history this weekend.
Gov Ron DeSantis announced Monday Florida Highway Patrol troopers will be enforcing immigration law just like federal agents.
Trooper’s Law, inspired by the Florida dog abandoned during Hurricane Milton evacuations and rescued by a Florida Highway Patrol trooper, will head to Governor Ron DeSantis’ desk.
A Colombian man is facing a long prison sentence after being convicted in a drug smuggling ring.
A 13-year-old boy in Florida’s Tampa Bay area used his phone to record the 14-year-old who killed him, police reported Monday.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement was investigating a deputy-involved shooting Monday after deputies responded to a domestic violence victim’s call for help in Hillsborough County.
Trooper’s Law, inspired by the Florida dog abandoned during Hurricane Milton evacuations and rescued by a Florida Highway Patrol trooper, moves along in the Florida Senate.
A federal judge sentenced a Florida dentist to two years in prison with credit for time served after his arrest in June.
Beer cans littered the side of a Florida highway on Thursday.
Florida police came to the rescue of a man who was pinned underneath a car while he was working on it.
There's a growing investigation in Tampa, after officers shot and killed a driver who they said intentionally ran over three people.
The cocaine was hidden in boxes of fruit. It traveled in commercial planes from Colombia and into the United States after a stop in Central America.
A wild chase was caught on camera between a Florida State Trooper and a wrong-way driver.
The story of Trooper, the dog that was found chained to a fence in flood waters as Hurricane Milton approached Florida, captured the hearts of many.
Some homes in the Tampa area have been cut off by flooding from Hurricane Milton.
Residents in the Tampa Bay area are surveying the damage left behind by Hurricane Milton.
Hurricane Milton evacuees were bracing for the worst Thursday morning as many across Hillsborough County returned home to assess the damage.
The Wind has been picking up in a very dicey Tampa Bay area as Hurricane Milton moves over land.
With Hurricane Milton just under 24 hours away from impacting the west coast of Florida, rain bands were already showering the area Wednesday morning.
Residents in the Tampa area have been packing up and leaving Hillsborough County as powerful Hurricane Milton continues to head their way.
Florida Gulf Coast residents were dealing with a nightmarish déjà vu. They had less than two weeks to recover from Hurricane Helene when they learned they had to prepare for Hurricane Milton.
To prepare for Hurricane Milton, the waterlines for St. Pete Beach, a resort city on a barrier island west of St. Petersburg, are set to turn off on Tuesday morning.
'VILE AND CRUEL': A 28-year-old Florida woman stands accused of using Snapchat to groom a foster child before the sexual abuse at a group home.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis held a news conference at the Tampa History Center on Monday morning where they awarded several churches through the Hope Florida Initiative.
Two lucky Publix shoppers won over $50,000 playing Fantasy Five on Wednesday.
Julio Foolio was celebrating his 26th birthday when a shooter killed him early Sunday morning in Tampa after he shared with his one million Instagram followers that he had “the best birthday ever.”
FBI Special Agents considered an intolerant 60-year-old Florida man’s messages dangerous enough to warn him and later open an investigation when he didn’t listen.
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill to move forward with the state’s 2024-25 budget Wednesday afternoon in Downtown Tampa.
Two brothers are behind bars after Florida police said they were caught doing donuts in a Tampa intersection around a fire and it was all caught on camera.
Matthew Tkachuk and Sam Bennett each had two goals and two assists as the Atlantic Division-leading Florida Panthers won their franchise-record 11th consecutive road game by routing the Tampa Bay Lightning 9-2 on Saturday night.
Florida deputies responded to an odd call on Thursday morning, after someone reported seeing a kangaroo at a Tampa apartment complex.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued an Amber Alert on Monday morning after an 8-year-old girl vanished with a 34-year-old man in Florida’s Tampa Bay area.
A little boy severely injured in a house fire near Tampa is making a big comeback on the baseball diamond.
Local 10 News crews have headed north, from Tampa to downtown Gainesville to Cedar Key, where residents are preparing for Hurricane Idalia.
In the calm before the storm, many people in the Tampa area said they are still optimistic.
New details have been released Wednesday, revealing what Florida Highway Patrol troopers discovered after Miami-Dade Police Director Alfredo “Freddy” Ramirez III shot himself on Interstate 75 just south of Tampa.
A Miami-based law firm released a statement Sunday night on behalf of Miami-Dade Police Director Alfredo “Freddy” Ramirez and his wife, Jody Ramirez, disputing a witness’s claim that they saw Miami-Dade’s top cop putting a gun to his head at a Tampa hotel hours before he shot himself.
More details surfaced on Wednesday about how Miami-Dade Police Director Alfredo “Freddy” Ramirez III ended up hospitalized on July 23 in Hillsborough County after he traveled there for a Florida Sheriff’s Association conference.
More details surfaced on Wednesday about how Miami-Dade Police Director Alfredo “Freddy” Ramirez III ended up hospitalized on July 23 in Hillsborough County after he traveled there for a Florida Sheriff’s Association conference.
Miami-Dade Police Director Alfredo “Freddy” Ramirez is recovering in a Tampa hospital Tuesday, a day after undergoing two surgeries for a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
Miami-Dade Police Director Alfredo “Freddy” Ramirez has been hospitalized in the Tampa area after shooting himself along Interstate 75, multiple sources have confirmed to Local 10 News.
Seven-year-old Yitzian Torres was with his grandfather hiding in a truck during a shooting on Tuesday in Tampa. A bullet shot his grandfather in the hand and Yitzian in the head.
During his Wednesday morning speech at a non-denominational Christian private school in Tampa, Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized gender-affirming care, a medical intervention when an individual’s gender identity is different than the one assigned at birth.
A Florida detention deputy’s lucrative side hustle selling pot brownies to inmates ended this week, his now-former boss says.
The Tampa area, which initially was concerned about receiving a direct hit from Ian, was spared the worst of the storm as the Category 4 hurricane made landfall in southwest Florida, but the area still experienced strong wind gusts and rain all through the night.
Outer bands from Hurricane Ian are already being felt Wednesday morning in the Tampa area.
A daycare employee in Tampa is facing child abuse charges, after a surveillance video shows her pushing and pulling a child's neck.
A Florida man said he pulled into a Tampa gas station to fill up after nearly running out of gas — and the scratch ticket he decided to buy with his fill-up turned out to be worth $2 million.
TripAdvisor has released their annual list of 'Top 10 Overall Experiences in the U.S. for 2021,' and not one, but two of their must-do activities in 2021 are right here in the Sunshine State.
San Francisco has lost more residents during the pandemic than any major city in the country — and hundreds of them have moved to Florida.
Single women own nearly 1.6 million more homes than single men do in America’s 50 largest metros, with Tampa ranking No. 1 and Miami ranking No. 5.
The Florida Highway Patrol is alerting people in the Tampa area to be on the lookout for a runaway goat, but being extra careful to let people know they’re not talking about Tom Brady.
Florida's first and only alpine snow park will open as scheduled in November.
Rev. Rodney Howard-Browne, of The River at Tampa Bay Church, was arrested on Monday for defying the public health emergency stay-at-home order during the coronavirus pandemic.