Hillsborough County

The decision in Hillsborough County means 164 offenders will be released as the coronavirus concerns spread.

A Florida law enforcement agency is releasing hundreds of what they are calling “low level” inmates in response to the growing coronavirus crisis across the state. Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister announced that 164 offenders will be released from two jails in the county in an effort to protect deputies and other inmates from a potential spread. “They will still…

A Florida man and his furry “accomplice” were taken into custody by authorities who said the man shoplifted from a store

Hillsborough County officials say conditions were so dangerous at Trish’s All Breed Grooming that they obtained a court order this week and evacuated about 350 dogs into the county’s pet shelters.

This all started when Joshua McAdams and Taylor Bland-Ball left Hillsborough County on April 29 with their then 3-year-old son, who has leukemia, sparking a multi-state search.

The verdict was returned early Saturday by jurors after 12 hours of deliberations in the case of 25-year-old Nicole Nachtman, who was immediately sentenced to life in prison without parole.

A Florida man was caught with meth hidden in a container of “hot, fresh potato wedges” during a traffic stop, authorities said.

An armed suspect who tried to carjack several customers in the parking lot of a Florida Publix was shot and killed by a supervisor of a local business Tuesday morning, officials said.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that prohibits Florida’s government agencies from releasing photos, video or audio that record the killing of a person in an act of mass violence.

Authorities say a Florida man impersonating an officer flipped the red and blue lights on his SUV while unknowingly trying to stop a car with a real officer.

A helicopter that suffered an engine failure made a hard landing on a road near Tampa on Thursday, killing a passenger inside a vehicle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

More than 20 years after a woman was murdered in a South Florida consignment shop, police have arrested a man they say is responsible for her killing after authorities said fingerprints he submitted to a potential employer matched those found at the scene.

A Florida man has pleaded guilty in connection to a video of a shark being dragged behind a speeding boat.