13-year-old boy killed in Hillsborough hit-and-run crash

The Florida Highway Patrol is seeking the public's help in identifying a driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a 13-year-old Dover boy dead this morning

Deputies seek missing California woman after car abandoned in Wesley Chapel

Pasco authorities are seeking the public's help in finding a homeless woman from California after the car she was living in was abandoned in Wesley Chapel.

Operators frustrated over people who call 911 without an emergency

8 On Your Side digs into statistics and learns that dozens of people are arrested each year for Misuse of 911, all over Florida.

Video: Water line break floods dozens of rooms on Carnival cruise

How to help your kids keep up with reading, math and science during the summer

Mosquitoes becoming active; pink eye, strep throat sending local kids to doctor

Things are heating up in Tampa Bay, and mosquitos are loving it, and loving you!

Twins born on May 4 named Luke, Leia

When two Star Wars fans welcomed twins on May 4, they knew exactly what to do.

Hawaii volcano destroys 26 homes, spews lava 200 feet in air

The number of homes destroyed by Hawaii's Kilauea volcano jumped to 26 Sunday as scientists reported lava spewing more than 200 feet (61 meters) into the air.

Armed man holds up Waffle House in Bradenton

A search is underway for a robber who held up a Bradenton Waffle House Sunday evening.

Hillsborough deacon accused of sexually abusing children for a decade

David Buser, 72, admitted to sexually abusing children, deputies say.

Fan on Lightning win: 'It's like having a baby'

Lightning fans are arguably the most creative fans in the league. In fact, those with a deep love for the Bolts are so unique, they even have their own way of describing how they feel about the team's Stanley Cup playoffs run.

Bolts fans use beer cans to create Stanley Cup replica

Fans of the Tampa Bay Lightning really want their city to have the Stanley Cup.

Should girl who killed pimp get a break for being sex slave?

No one disputes that a 15-year-old Ohio girl involved in the slaying of a man during a robbery five years ago was at one time, in the words of the state's Supreme Court chief justice, "a forced sex slave." What is up for debate before the Ohio Supreme Court is the impact of the girl's prostitution on her role in that killing.

State shuts down daycare where 1-year-old boy suffered serious injuries

The state of Indiana has closed down a daycare where a 1-year-old boy suffered serious facial injuries.

96-year-old WWII vet gets degree delayed by nearly 7 decades

A World War II veteran who flew planes for the Navy has received his college degree to a standing ovation 68 years after he took his last class.