Hillsborough County Fire Rescue is battling a fire at a mobile home in Ruskin that started just before 6 a.m. today. ...more

December 24, 2009

Hillsborough County Fire-Rescue Driver Engineer Kelly Hallman teared up recalling a family he and another firefighter visited a decade ago to deliver a sack of goodies from Sincerely Santa. ...more

December 23, 2009

Santa's helpers, volunteers from every corner of the county, converged on the Brandon Walmart on Tuesday to fill wish lists. ...more

December 20, 2009

A person was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital after a two-story house fire Tuesday night, Hillsborough County emergency dispatch said. ...more

December 1, 2009

A Ruskin couple and their 5-year-old son were the victims of a deadly crash Sunday evening. Gerald Pittman, 29, his wife, Sylvia Pittman, 27, and their son Jarod died at the scene, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

November 30, 2009

A small plane crashed in eastern Hillsborough County on Sunday, killing two people. ...more

November 30, 2009

At least two people were injured in a two-vehicle wreck this afternoon on U.S. 301, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue. ...more

November 21, 2009

Students at McDonald Elementary School will attend classes today at the regular time despite a fire that damaged part of the school Saturday morning. ...more

November 16, 2009

A fire this morning damaged McDonald Elementary School. ...more

November 14, 2009

Hillsborough County Fire Rescue responded to a reported gas leak on the Tampa Electric property at 5103 Santa Fe Road near Denver Road early this morning. The call said that gas was shooting straight up into the air in two locations. Crews responding to the call were able to stop the immediate release. ...more

November 13, 2009