tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 1hA Florida prisoner who claimed he killed his cellmate so he could be moved to death row is set to be executed Tuesday, nearly 18 years after the fatal attack. www.tampabay28.com/news/state/flori… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 17hRJ Mitte, best known for playing Walter 'Flynn' White Jr. on the TV show "Breaking Bad," has died. www.tampabay28.com/obituaries/break… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 18hPolice took Blair, 54, into custody late Sunday when the Delta Air Lines plane was parked at the gate at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport. 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 23hThe Vatican press office said the surgery will require a weeklong recovery in the hospital. www.tampabay28.com/life/faith-and-r… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 23hSaving a gift card for the perfect occasion can backfire. Consumer experts say waiting too long could leave you with nothing.https://www.tampabay28.com/life/money/interactive-why-you-may-want-to-use-that-gift-card-sooner-rather-than-later 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Deputies say the suspect stole a vehicle from a Plant City-area home before fleeing and later being found hiding behind a residence. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 11/10/2026UPDATE: Investigators said the suspect opened fire on deputies outside his Sarasota home after fleeing an earlier shooting at a McDonald's parking lot. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-sara… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Troopers said the driver fled a traffic stop, used highway shoulders to pass vehicles and crashed into two cars before a PIT maneuver ended the pursuit. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Authorities say the incident began with a shooting at a McDonald's parking lot before ending with an officer-involved shooting nearby. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-sara… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Police said the two young children were found in a nearby pond after an earlier search for the missing siblings. www.tampabay28.com/news/state/missi… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Hurricane Isaias arrived on land Friday evening around 8:35 Central Time, lashing parts of Florida, Alabama and Mississippi with heavy rains and and winds up to 105mph. www.tampabay28.com/weather/hurrican… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Deshawn Smith, 26, had recently moved to Haines City from Philadelphia with his family in April. www.tampabay28.com/news/local-news/… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Hillsborough and Pinellas counties have extended the local state of emergency due to ongoing dengue fever concerns. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Florida was promised more than $600 million to help pay for Alligator Alcatraz, but new federal reports questioning conditions and costs could leave state taxpayers holding the bill. Read the full story 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Three-year-old Abigail Masartis was last seen in the 6800 block of Gall Boulevard on Sept. 29. 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 08/10/2026On 9th Avenue in Zephyrhills, an area that flooded during Hurricane Milton, the city bought a property and demolished it. www.tampabay28.com/news/local-news/… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The 50 million Justice Department records may include unredacted voter lists voluntarily handed over Republican-led states in the months prior. www.tampabay28.com/politics/immigra… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Meteorologist Greg Dee says Tropical Storm Isaias may produce waves 50 feet high. www.tampabay28.com/weather/hurrican… 010
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Christa Pike, a Tennessee inmate who survived Tennessee’s attempt to execute her. www.tampabay28.com/us-news/crime/ch… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Chief Meteorologist Denis Phillips said NHC predicts this will become Isaias and eventually become a Cat 2 hurricane before landfall. www.tampabay28.com/weather/hurrican… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 06/10/2026According to police statements, Thomas Wayne Black formed a relationship with the victim while she was detained at the Pasco County Juvenile Detention Center from Aug. 24, 2026, to Sept. 14, 2026. 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The federal recommendation followed an investigation by Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone more than a decade ago. www.tampabay28.com/news/local-news/… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Citrus County Sheriff's Office released 911 audio and body camera video of a man who threatened to kill people in a Citrus County home. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-citr… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Investigators say a disagreement between two people who had known each other for more than 20 years escalated before the woman was shot. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 05/10/2026District officials confirmed a Polk County Public Schools bus was involved in the crash. This remains a developing story. Tampa Bay 28 has a crew on the scene. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-polk… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Winter Haven police said all lanes of Lucerne Park Road are closed following a multi-vehicle crash Monday morning. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-polk… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Hillsborough County will conduct daytime aerial mosquito treatments this week in several communities where surveillance has detected dengue virus activity. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 04/10/2026FHP said the rider failed to negotiate a roundabout and left the roadway early Sunday morning. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-pasc… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Troopers said an SUV turned into the path of a Harley-Davidson motorcycle late Saturday night near Lake Wales. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-polk… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Troopers said two motorcycles crashed and overturned before a second vehicle struck one of the riders who was lying in the roadway. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Andrei Vasilevskiy made 19 saves, Charle-Edouard D'Astous and Conor Geekie scored in the first period and the Tampa Bay Lightning won their home opener with a 3-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night. www.tampabay28.com/media/v/content/… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Investigators say Samantha Jackson left her Tampa home Saturday and made statements that have family members concerned for her well-being. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Sheriff Al Nienhuis said the suspect opened fire on deputies after they located him hours after a domestic violence investigation began. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-citr… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Rasmussen didn't allow a hit until there were two outs in the eighth inning, Jonathan Aranda homered off Gerrit Cole and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 1-0 in their AL Division Series opener Saturday night. www.tampabay28.com/media/v/content/… 010
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Investigators said the victim was shot while riding in a vehicle with a man known to her Saturday morning. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 03/10/2026We are aware of the audio issues on Tampa Bay 28. We are actively working to get them corrected. Thank you for your patience. 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Florida Highway Patrol said no injuries were reported after a Chevy pickup caught fire on the northbound bridge. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-pine… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The 57-year-old inmate was taken to a hospital after deputies and EMS provided emergency care, according to HCSO. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Tampa Bay will carry 12 pitchers, two catchers, seven infielders and five outfielders for the American League Division Series. www.tampabay28.com/sports/rays-anno… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Police said the suspect turned himself in after detectives distributed flyers and canvassed the neighborhood where the shooting occurred. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Longtime Rays fan Dennis Gagnon tells Tampa Bay 28 reporter Erik Waxler the anticipation surrounding the team is unlike anything he can remember. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-pine… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Investigators interviewed more than 100 people before identifying two suspects in the shooting at a large gathering west of U.S. Highway 27. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-polk… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Troopers said the bicyclist entered the path of a pickup truck as it was turning from a gas station onto the highway. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-pasc… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Detectives said the suspects robbed a man at gunpoint after arranging a Facebook Marketplace transaction and fired shots as he ran away. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Pasco Sheriff's Office said there is no threat to the public following the shooting on Little Road. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-pasc… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Investigators said multiple animals were found dead or dying on the property, including a donkey that had reportedly been unable to stand for days. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-polk… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Dengue fever cases continue to rise across Florida, according to the latest reporting data from the Florida Department of Health. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-pasc… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Tampa Police Department said no criminal charges will be filed after a 15-year-old was shot while allegedly attempting to find a lost phone. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-hill… 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Eligible children born between 2025 and 2028 can receive a $1,000 federal deposit, while other eligible children may qualify for additional contributions from outside organizations.https://www.tampabay28.com/us-news/interactive-your-child-may-already-have-a-trump-account-see-who-qualifies-for-1-000 000
tampabay28.bsky.social @tampabay28.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Jeff Knight was charged with leaving the scene of a boating accident involving injury and violation of a navigational rule. www.tampabay28.com/news/region-pine… 000
