Update: Man Critical Following Shooting

Tampa police say the shooting occurred just after 9 p.m. in the Ashford Place apartment complex near Busch Gardens.

Couple Arrested for Child Porn Possession

The North Tampa husband and wife were charged with possession of child pornography and distribution of child pornography.

Bus Driver Charged With Child Abuse

Tampa Police officers say the woman pushed an 8-year-old girl off the bus, causing her to break her ankle. She was arrested in Temple Terrace.

Deputies: Web Surfer Arrested for Child Porn

Hillsborough County deputies say the man had more than 50 files depicting infants and young children engaged in sex acts on his laptop computer.

Police Offer Free Bike Lights

The Temple Terrace Police Department is handing out free light kits for bicycles to promote safety.

Cooking Dispute Ends in Arrest

University of South Florida Police say an argument about cooking erupted between roommates. It ended with one brandishing a knife at the other.

Tips Offered During 'Teen Driver Safety Week'

Teenage drivers are three times more likely to be involved in a fatal car accident than older drivers.

Florida Highway Patrol Launches 'Operation Save Driver'

The campaign aims to reduce accidents involving commercial vehicles.

Village Oaks Murder Suspect Surrenders

Gary Brown II is being held at the Hillsborough County jail.

2 Suspects Identified in Village Oaks Murder

Temple Terrace Police have one suspect in custody. The other is at large.

Share Your National Night Out Photos

Are you celebrating National Night Out tonight (Oct. 2)? Add your photos to the Temple Terrace Patch gallery.

FHP Announces October Checkpoint Locations in Temple Terrace

Troopers will be on the lookout for defective vehicles and improperly licensed drivers throughout Temple Terrace and all of Hillsborough County.

Man Attempts Murder After Angry Birds Clock, TV Theft Goes South, Cops Say

Police arrested a man and woman after a shoplifting incident in Temple Terrace Friday. The man faces several charges, including attempted murder.

USF Police Issue Sketch of Rape Suspect

A man sexually battered a student, according to police.

Fire Department Honors Woman’s Club

Two plaques honoring the club have been unveiled.

MOSI is Collection Site During ‘Drug Take-Back Day’

The Operation Medicine Cabinet Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is Sept. 29.

Teen Dies After Incident at Recreation Complex

A 15-year-old boy has died following a party at a Temple Terrace pool Friday night.

Temple Terrace Man Charged With Attempted Murder

David Hamilton Ray tried to kill his wife in July, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.

Fire Department to Host Open House

The annual event will take place Oct. 13 this year in conjunction with Temple Terrace Reads.

Teen Nearly Drowns at Recreation Complex

A 15-year-old boy is at Florida Hospital Tampa after being pulled from a Temple Terrace swimming pool Friday night.

State Wants Drivers to Plan for the Worst

Florida has an emergency contact database for all driver’s license and state ID holders. Officials are urging Temple Terrace residents to sign up.

Cameras Cut Down On Crime: Does Temple Terrace Need Them?

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is adding 10 more surveillance cameras to its arsenal. Is this something your neighborhood could benefit from?

Walmart Shooting Suspect Arrested in NY

Dylan Iwan Landvreugd, 19, allegedly shot a man outside the Fletcher Avenue store.

Temple Terrace Woman Injured in Zephyrhills Crash

Marquita S. Wooten was taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital on Monday.

Police Still Searching for Village Oaks Killer

It has been more than two weeks since Jobree Platt was shot dead.

UPDATE: Temple Terrace Man Sought in Club Ice Shooting Death

Tampa Police officials say a fight broke out at the Ybor City club in the early morning hours of Sept. 14, leading to the death of a 24-year-old man.

Platt Shooting is Temple Terrace’s 1st Homicide in 5 Years

JoBree Platt, 31, was fatally shot Tuesday at Village Oaks Apartments. The last homicide in Temple Terrace occurred in October 2007.

Village Oaks Shooting Has Some Worried

North Tampa residents react to the death of Jobree Platt.

UPDATE: Reward Offered in Village Oaks Shooting

The shooter who killed a man at the Village Oaks Apartments Tuesday morning has not been identified.

Local Serial Burglary Suspect Nabbed in New Jersey

John Scalise and his wife were arrested in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, after a burglary spree took them from Florida to the Northeast. Scalise is wanted in connection with a $35,000 jewelry theft at University Square Mall in August.

Man Fatally Shot at Village Oaks Apartments

The Tampa Bay Times is reporting Jobree Platt was killed Tuesday morning.

City Launches Volunteer Patrol Program

Volunteers will act as additional “eyes and ears” of the Temple Terrace Police Department, according to Chief Ken Albano.

Crime Report: Mishler Retires; Cars, Buildings Burglarized

The following information was supplied by former Community Service Officer Tracy Mishler of the Temple Terrace Police Department.

Sheriff: RNC Will Change How Calls Are Handled

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office won’t respond to minor calls for service during the Republican National Convention.

Sheriff's Office: Be Cautious of RNC Squatters

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is preparing for the Republican National Convention in two weeks.

Police Need Help Finding Armed Robbery Suspect

The man is wanted for robbing woman who was making a night deposit at a SunTrust Bank.

Temple Terrace Joins Crackdown on Impaired Driving

The Temple Terrace Police Department is participating in the national "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign.

8 Back-to-School Safety Tips from Police

The Temple Terrace Police Department suggests the following measures to keep kids out of danger.

City Council Recognizes Police Officer Adam Lebovitz

The Temple Terrace police officer saved a stabbing victim in Ohio last fall.

Temple Terrace Celebrates ‘National Night Out’ Oct. 2

Neighborhoods are encouraged to host block parties that evening.