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1 week ago | 
fox13news.com | Katelyn Massarelli
Multiple people were injured in a shooting on Thursday at Florida State University in Tallahassee. Authorities are continuing to investigate the shooting and have released little details about what happened and what led up to this. Students at FSU were advised by officials on campus to shelter in place after a shooter was reported in the student union. What's known about the FSU shooting victims?
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1 week ago | 
fox13news.com | Katelyn Massarelli
Pinellas County officials are urging residents to dispose of their hazardous waste safely as the 2025 hurricane season inches closer. Big picture view: County officials said a last-minute rush to get rid of old gasoline and other hazardous chemicals overwhelms drop-off centers as residents prepare for incoming hurricanes each year. It often leads to long lines and fills the centers' bulk fuel tanks – sometimes to the point where staff has to turn residents away, according to the county.
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1 week ago | 
fox13news.com | Katelyn Massarelli
A Spring Hill man was arrested for starting a fire inside his late grandmother's home during a stand-off with Hernando County deputies. The Hernando County Sheriff's Office said Leonardo Morales, 40, was arrested on an arson charge after the incident, which happened at the home along Bromley Avenue in Spring Hill.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Katelyn Massarelli
The BriefPinellas County officials are urging residents to dispose of their hazardous waste safely as the 2025 hurricane season inches closer. There will be two drop-off sites available for Pinellas County residents. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Pinellas County officials are urging residents to dispose of their hazardous waste safely as the 2025 hurricane season inches closer.
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1 week ago | 
fox13news.com | Katelyn Massarelli
Multiple bicyclists were caught on camera recklessly riding through the downtown Tampa and Riverwalk area on Sunday. What we know: The Tampa Police Department said officers responded to reports of reckless dirt bike and bicycle riders in the area. READ: Suspect arrested for trying to rob Tampa bank: Police The department released footage taken by its aviation unit of the bicyclists recklessly riding as well as bodycam video of them detaining one of the suspects.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Katelyn Massarelli
Katelyn MassarelliTue, April 15, 2025 at 2:56 AM UTC1 min readThe BriefMultiple bicyclists were caught on camera recklessly riding through the downtown Tampa and Riverwalk area. Four suspects were arrested, one of whom was found with a gun. The bicyclists were caught on footage from TPD's aviation unit. TAMPA, Fla. - Multiple bicyclists were caught on camera recklessly riding through the downtown Tampa and Riverwalk area on Sunday.
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1 week ago | 
fox13news.com | Katelyn Massarelli
A suspect was arrested on Monday for trying to rob a Tampa bank this past Friday, according to officers. The Tampa Police Department said Aaron Spencer, 32, was arrested three days later on a robbery charge after investigators gathered evidence, which included fingerprints, and developed leads that pointed to the suspect. READ: Frisco track meet stabbing suspect released after bond reduced to $250,000 Booking photo of Aaron Spencer. Courtesy: Tampa Police Department.
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1 week ago | 
fox13news.com | Katelyn Massarelli
After Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Tampa lost thousands of trees. It's why city officials are encouraging residents to participate in the fourth annual "Mayor Jane's Tree Giveaway." By the numbers: Hundreds of free trees have been gifted to Tampa residents wanting to help replenish and enhance the city's tree canopy since the giveaway began in 2022. It makes it even more important as urban foresters for the city estimate 5% of the shade canopy was destroyed during last year's hurricanes.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Katelyn Massarelli
The BriefA suspect is behind bars days after trying to rob a Tampa bank. Police said the suspect went inside the Truist Bank on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard and implied he had a weapon before leaving the scene. He was arrested after investigators developed leads and gathered evidence, including fingerprints. TAMPA, Fla. - A suspect was arrested on Monday for trying to rob a Tampa bank this past Friday, according to officers.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Katelyn Massarelli
The BriefThe City of Tampa is hosting the fourth annual "Mayor Jane's Tree Giveaway."It comes as the city works to replenish its tree canopy after an estimated 5% of it was destroyed during Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Hundreds of free trees have been gifted to Tampa residents since it began in 2022. TAMPA, Fla. - After Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Tampa lost thousands of trees.
