The sheriff’s office says 87-year-old Donald Wright was simply unable to escape the home in time.
A 17-year-old Riverview resident has been arrested for threatening students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
A 20-year-old man remains in critical condition following surgery at Tampa General Hospital after being accidentally shot in the head.
A Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputy got more than he bargained for when he attempted to arrest a grand theft auto suspect.
A dump truck was involved in an accident at the intersection this morning, Monday, Feb. 26, and is leaking natural gas.
Two boats collided on the Little Manatee River on Friday morning, killing one boater and injuring two others, deputies said
A Temple Terrace man is in custody after driving recklessly through Brandon during rush-hour traffic and nearly causing a head-on collision.
A casual, early-morning fishing trip turned into a rescue operation when a Ruskin man capsized his boat on the Little Manatee River.
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a member of the notorious international gang, MS-13, in Wimauma.
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s detectives are seeking a man wanted for the murder of two women and an unborn baby in Ruskin.
A Riverview resident has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following a reported 'road rage incident.'
Hillsborough authorities are searching for two armed men who broke into a Riverview home and took property and cash, deputies said
Two bodies found inside a home on Spindle Palm Way in Apollo Beach on Friday afternoon were the result of a murder/suicide: deputies
A Newsome High School student has been arrested for implying on a social media site that he was bringing an assault weapon to school.
A 15-year-old Lennard High School student has been arrested after bringing a loaded pellet pistol to school in his backpack.
An 82-year-old Bloomingdale East man is facing sexual battery and molestation counts after being accused of having sex with an 11-year-old.
The 16-year-old student was arrested and charged with disruption of a school function, false statement and obstruction.
Bartow Police say a 12-year-old boy is in stable condition after shooting himself in the left hand with a gun he found in his uncle's car.
The Medical Examiner's office determined both victims died of gunshot wounds
Three men broke out the backdoor window of a mobile home at 105 Delia St. in Wimauma around 5 a.m.
More than 50 community programs will be the beneficiaries of forfeited funds confiscated by police during crime busts.
Just days after Florida launched its public awareness campaign, a driver is facing charges for violating the Move Over Act.
A 10-year-old girl received minor injuries in the crash.
An 18-year-old Wimauma man was shot in the chest by a passing vehicle on Nov. 30 while walking near the intersection of Railroad Street
Deputies are investigating a death at a Masters Inn hotel room in Seffner.
Bonita Drive is closed east of U.S. 301, authorities said.
A Tampa firefighter who worked a Christmas night shift arrived home Tuesday morning to rescue his neighbor from a house fire
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office reminds residents that so-called “porch pirates” are out in force during the holidays.
A FedEx box containing an Apple TV streaming router and two post office packages were swiped off a front porch in the Estuary subdivision.
The thefts caused a brief interruption to cell phone access including the 911 system.
A motorcycle rider was killed Wednesday morning after she lost control of her 2008 Yamaha after passing railroad tracks on N. 30th St.
FishHawk Ranch business owner Chris Scigliano was killed while directing traffic for a fundraising carnival.
The man's horse was struck by a passing vehicle and died from its injuries.
A car traveling the wrong way on southbound lanes of I-75 crashed head-on into another vehicle near Gibsonton Drive.
Deputies said the year-old, 35-pound black Labrador retriever was crammed into a too-small dog crate and left at a gas station.
The man fled the store and was seen driving a white four-door car.
The owner of the truck is being interviewed by detectives.
The juveniles are suspects in numerous vehicle thefts and burglaries in Hillsborough County, officials said.
The victim, a 13-year-old girl, was molested numerous times in the back of a classroom, according to Hillsborough County officials. Breaking
A man and woman from Punjab, India, are accused of coming to Riverview to help their son ‘counsel’ his ‘disobedient’ wife.