Man Killed In Seffner: Police

Authorities were at the scene investigating on Sunday, police said.

17-Year-Old High School Student Fatally Struck By Train In Brandon

The boy was taken to the hospital in critical condition and died the following day, authorities said.

Teens, 14 And 17, Charged In Shooting At Park: Hillsborough County Sheriff

Authorities responded to the park after a caller reported being shot at from a wooded area, police said.

FL Group Foster Home Counselor Performed Sex Acts On Boy: Sheriff

A 28-year-old woman faces charges performing sex acts on a boy at a foster group home where she worked, Hillsborough County sheriff said.

Teacher Impregnated Student At FL Christian School: Sheriff

A former music teacher at a Christian school in Valrico faces charges related to a relationship he had with an underage student, HCSO said.

Woman Incited Riot At Brandon Astro Skate: Hillsborough Sheriff

About 500 people showed up at Astro Skate in Brandon for a canceled party after the suspect incited a riot there, Hillsborough sheriff said.

Fourth Teen Charged In 2022 Brandon Murder: Hillsborough Sheriff

A 16-year-old was robbed and fatally shot by four other teenagers during a 2022 drug deal in Brandon, the Hillsborough County sheriff said.

Hundreds Gathered In ‘Violent Disturbance’ At FL Astro Skate: Sheriff

When an after party was canceled at Astro Skate, hundreds gathered in the parking lot to fight, steal, damage nearby businesses, HCSO said.

Missing Toddlers Found In Neighbor’s Empty Home: Hillsborough Sheriff

Two toddlers reported missing in Brandon Saturday were found after an "exhaustive" neighborhood search, the Hillsborough sheriff said.

Plane Deployed Parachute Before Crashing: Hillsborough Fire Rescue

The plane’s two occupants were walking around the Brandon crash site when firefighters arrived, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue said.

2 Men Stole Golf Cart From Brandon Dealership: Hillsborough Sheriff

The men tried to use fraudulent credit cards to buy the golf cart before driving away with it, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said

1000s Of Child Porn Images Found On Man's Phone: Hillsborough Sheriff

A Brandon man was charged with more than 100 counts of child porn possession, the sheriff’s office said.

McDonald’s Shooting Suspect Shot Victim In Nose: Hillsborough Sheriff

A man who argued with a friend outside a Brandon McDonald’s shot him in the nose with a BB gun, the Hillsborough sheriff’s office said.

6th Person Convicted Of FL Migratory Bird Trafficking: U.S. DOJ

A Brandon man is the latest person convicted in a Florida-based migratory bird trafficking operation, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

Sheriff's Aviation, K-9 Units Are Extra Eyes in Sky And On Ground

This week, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Aviation Unit and K-9 Unit helped deputies nab three people on the run.

Video Shows Wanted Felon Striking Sheriff's Truck In Brandon: Sheriff

A 29-year-old man attempted to flee deputies by intentionally accelerating and striking a sheriff's cruiser, said the sheriff.

Family Left Homeless After Fire Breaks Out In Brandon House

Hillsborough County Fire Rescue fought a fire at a house on Brandon Park Circle in Brandon on Wednesday afternoon.

2 Dogs Rescued From Burning Home In Valrico

The dispatch center received 911 calls reporting smoke coming from the house. Firefighters found two dogs home alone and rescued them.

Lakeland Woman Killed In Fiery Crash On Interstate 4

The Ford Escape then collided with a concrete barrier wall and burst into flames, according to the highway patrol.

Man Fatally Shot Near Brandon Auto Parts Store, 1 Charged: Police

Gregory Hornsby, 24, faces a first-degree murder charge following the Friday afternoon shooting, authorities said.

2 Florida Deputies Critically Injured, 1 May Lose His Leg: Sheriff

Deputies' body-worn camera footage and surveillance videos from neighbors show the moment the car crashed into the two deputies.

Woman Killed By Train While Sitting On Railroad Tracks In Seffner

The sheriff's office was called on Thursday around 11:20 a.m. when a woman was struck by a train at North Parsons Avenue and MLK Boulevard.

Family Dog Dies After Fire Sweeps Through Brandon Home

Hillsborough County Fire Rescue was called to a house fire in Brandon by a neighbor who saw smoke coming from the roof of the garage.

72-Year-Old Tampa Man Killed While Crossing SR 60 In Valrico

A 72-year-old man was killed after being hit by a car Friday morning while attempting to cross State Road 60 east of Valrico Road.

Tips About Street Racing Event Lead To Arrests In Brandon Area: Video

In an effort to combat illegal street races, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office executed "Operation Safe Street" in the Brandon area.

Electrical Malfunction Cause Of Dover House Fire: Fire Rescue

Investigators say the cause of a fire that broke out in a home in Dover Friday was an electrical malfunction.

Second Suspect Charged With Murder In Seffner Woman's 2021 Death

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office made a breakthrough in a 2021 homicide investigation with the arrest of Phillip Stapleton, 32.

2nd Arrest Made In Fatal Shooting Of Seffner Woman In Her Car

A second man was arrested Monday in connection with a homicide in Seffner on July 20.

Catastrophic Seffner Sinkhole That Swallowed Man In Bed Reopens

The massive sinkhole that killed 36-year-old Jeffrey Bush while he was in bed asleep in February 2013 has reopened for the third time.

Fatal Stabbing Of Brandon Man Leads To Arrest Of Teen On Murder Charge

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating the fatal stabbing of a Brandon man by a 17-year-old.

Video Shows Car Crashing Through Convenience Store, Pinning Customer

Hillsborough sheriff's deputies said the car drove through the convenience store at a high speed, pinning a customer against a cooler.

1st-Degree Murder Charges Filed Against Brandon Woman In Child's Death

The sheriff's office said the 2-year-old was confined to a chair for an extended period of time for "acting out."

Troopers Seek Driver Who Fled Crash That Killed Plant City Man

The vehicle was traveling west on U.S. 92 west of Pasadena Drive in Seffner when the right side of the vehicle struck the pedestrian.

Brandon Woman Charged In Dramatic Road Road Incident Caught On Video

Couple caught on video in a rage after minor crash at U.S. 301 and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Tampa.

Hundreds Of Child Porn, Child Sex Charges Filed Against Brandon Man

Austin Drue Hoffman is being held at the Hillsborough County Jail on $3 million bail.

Inmate Tries To Hire Hitman While Awaiting Trial On Murder: Sheriff

A man accused of fatally shooting a 16-year-old in Brandon is now facing charges of trying to hire a hitman to kill a prime witness.

Easter DUI Crackdown Nets 29 Arrests On Hillsborough County Roads

From April 7 to April 9, the DUI Enforcement Squad made 29 arrests and gave out 241 warnings to drivers.

Free Gun Locks, Vaults To Be Distributed By Hillsborough Sheriff

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced the launch of a new program aimed at promoting gun safety and protecting children.

Fire Destroys Seffner Home, Leaving 6 Adults, Dog Homeless

The battalion chief ordered firefighters to protect the neighboring homes while crews launched an interior attack on the fire.

Brandon Man Charged With 100 Counts Of Possessing Child Porn: Sheriff

Detectives said they found hundreds of images and videos of child pornography on a Brandon man's cellphone and other electronic devices.