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Police investigating shooting death of Tampa man

At about 2:30 a.m., officers responded to 3016 N 49th St., where they found that Charles Lee Freeman, 30, had been shot, according to the Tampa Police Department. Freeman later died at a nearby hospital. Homicide detectives are looking for a suspect ... >> view original

Protestors rally against bear hunting in Tampa, among cities

Protest organizer Nicole Cordano wears a bear costume at Tampa Street and Kennedy Boulevard in downtown Tampa on Friday. CHRIS URSO/STAFF. Approximately 50 protestors gather in downtown Tampa at Tampa Street and Kennedy Boulevard on ... >> view original

Zales finds Tampa woman's diamond ring

Alise Bernier, of Tampa, turned to 8 On Your Side on her 4th wedding anniversary, after Zales lost her diamond ring. She had dropped off her ring at Zales Jewelers at University Mall last week for warranty work, and it disappeared. When she went to ... >> view original

Tampa Premium Outlets plan big opening weekend

WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. (WFLA) – The Tampa Premium Outlets are set to open in Wesley Chapel on Thursday, October 29th. The outlets are planning a big grand opening weekend with special offers, fun events and prize giveaways. The grand opening hours ... >> view original

Football: Tampa Catholic 51, Gibbs 30

Tampa Catholic quarterback Austin Sessums connected with Darius Corbett on a 53-yard touchdown on the third play of the game to give the Crusaders a 7-0 lead. After the Crusaders defense recorded a safety, Craig-Myers took the free kick back 75 yards ... >> view original

What would 200 mph winds do to Tampa Bay?

Tampa, FL -- It's hard to imagine what Hurricane Patricia may do as it makes landfall. There have only been three other Category 5 storms to hit North America in the last century. That's why, although saddened for those in the storm's path, Julie ... >> view original

City council allows Rays to leave Tropicana Field contract

The Tampa Bay Rays have been granted a way out of their Tropicana Field contract and are now free to consider stadium sites outside of Tampa Bay, a city council ruled Thursday. The passed proposal allows the Rays to leave Tropicana Field up to 12 years ... >> view original

Police: Four suspects stole at least 42 firearms from Tampa gun store

TAMPA, FL (WFLA) – These four burglars knew exactly what they were doing. They blasted a hole at Shooting Sports on Dale Mabry in Tampa and ran in. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says the break-in happened around 1:35 a.m. Thursday at the ... >> view original

8 fun things to do this weekend in Tampa Bay | October 24-25

There are dozens of other events happening around Tampa Bay, so if you don't see one you like above, please check out our full list of fun things to do. If you don't see your event listed, you can search for other events or add it on our Out & About ... >> view original

Tampa-area forecast: Mostly sunny skies on a hot fall day

The National Weather Service is calling for highs in the mid- to upper 80s and lows near 70. It should stay dry in the Bay area, with only a small chance of showers over inland counties. Sunday's temperature range will stay about the same. The weather ... >> view original