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Thousands of tons of debris dumped in unpermitted landfill

Thousands of tons of construction and demolition debris have been dumped in an unpermitted landfill since July 2022. The owner has been cited for environmental violations in the past.

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Town N' Country residents prefer landfill over new development

Residents of the Twelve Oaks neighborhood of Town N' Country say they'd prefer to keep living next to an old landfill over a new development.

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Your 2024 River O' Green guide is here

The Irish-themed celebration is kicking off St. Patrick's Day by taking over Curtis Hixon Park in Downtown Tampa on Saturday, March 16.

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Manatees still swimming among the trash in Hillsborough River

Residents contacted ABC Action News in 2023 about manatees swimming through trash in the Hillsborough River. Now, as they return to keep warm in cold waters, those concerns are resurfacing.

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Is this New Tampa land a target for hunting?

Owners of the property, abutting Tampa Palms golf course, face environmental citation.

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St. Patrick's Day 2023: Pinellas celebrates all things Irish with spirited parties and more | Diversions

Expect to spot a few of those lucky leprechauns around the Tampa Bay area as the area celebrates St. Patrick’s Day on Friday, March 17.

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Gibsonton woman wants repairs done to finally return home after sewage leak in May

A Gibsonton woman says she hasn’t been able to live in her house for about seven months due to a sewer leak underneath it. “I want to come home, but I can’t come home to this until somebody fixes it."

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Rep. Kathy Castor once again wins vote for Congressional District 14

James Judge (R) was unable to unseat incumbent Rep. Kathy Castor (D) out of Florida’s 14th Congressional District during the 2022 general election.

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James Judge hopes to take Congressional District 14 seat from Kathy Castor

The race to see if James Judge (R) will unseat incumbent Rep. Kathy Castor (D) out of Florida’s 14th Congressional District is on in the Tampa Bay area.

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High lead levels detected near Gopher Resources

The EPC says sample showed lead pollution more than five times the federally regulated amount in the area of battery recycling plant Gopher Resources Inc.

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