AA 52-year-old female pedestrian was struck and killed by a Nissan Altima about 6:30 a.m. today in the 1200 block of West Waters Avenue, Tampa police said. The vehicle's driver, 69-year-old Carlos Alquizar of Lutz, will not be cited, police said. Debbie Gower, 52, of Tampa, was struck while walking northbound across Waters Avenue. She was not at a crosswalk, police say. ...more

September 29, 2009

The Tampa Tribune's West Waters Avenue news bureau has closed. But that doesn't mean you'll no longer get the community news you've come to expect. ...more

May 13, 2009

A woman who works in the security business and a teenager are accused of snatching a donations bucket from a man who was collecting money for charity. ...more

March 17, 2009

A bicyclist who was run over by a tractor-trailer on West Waters Avenue Thursday afternoon has been identified as Barry Lee Boger, 56, 6407 River Road, Tampa. ...more

March 13, 2009

A man with a bicycle was killed by a dump truck today in the 5600 block of West Waters Avenue, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

March 12, 2009

Tampa police are searching for a man they suspect of trying to rob a 7-Eleven early this morning. ...more

February 16, 2009

A 66-year-old man driving a scooter on West Waters Avenue died this afternoon after colliding with a tow truck, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. ...more

January 31, 2009

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Volunteers took to the Upper Tampa Bay Trail on Jan. 3 to participate in a national effort to find and track birds. ...more

January 14, 2009

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Volunteers took to the Upper Tampa Bay Trail on Jan. 3 to participate in a national effort to find and track birds. ...more

January 14, 2009

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Volunteers took to the Upper Tampa Bay Trail on Jan. 3 to participate in a national effort to find and track birds. ...more

January 14, 2009