Deputy Chief Calvin Johnson is retiring after 25 years with the department. He is the highest-ranking Black officer in the department and the first deputy chief of community outreach. On Friday, Tampa ...

On New Year's Eve, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Tampa Police Department and the Florida Highway Patrol conducted joint traffic stops and targeted drivers who may have been using ...

Superintendent Kirkpatrick is pictured on the New Orleans Police Department website with the badge upside down, but it’s tradition for the superintendent to wear their badge this way. Social media ...

Cass St. early Wednesday morning, according to the Tampa Police Department. Police say that officers were patrolling that area of downtown as part of the New Year's Eve Operation when they located ...

TAMPA, Fla. — An investigation is underway after a reserve officer with the Tampa Police Department shot a man who threatened her, investigators said. It happened just before 7 p.m. on ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Tampa Police Department is planning to have enhanced patrols for this upcoming New Year’s Eve. According to the department, TPD officers working under “Operation ...

The Tampa Police Department said Jaquan James Thomas, 38, was shot at least three times after threatening two reserve officers who were serving as security for a Tampa Bay Lightning game at Amelie ...

Both officers, who started as Tampa police reserve officers in July 2023, have prior law enforcement experience. They were placed on administrative leave from their volunteer duties while the Florida ...

Esterling Jr., even got to pin the family badge – No. 31 – on his grandson. Esterling served the Wilmington Police Department from 1966 until 1988. "One of our newest police officers received ...

The police department had several officers stationed downtown Saturday night as people began leaving the Tampa Bay Lighting game. No other details were immediately available. This is a developing ...

Broadway Ave., according to a news release from the Tampa Police Department. When officers arrived, the man had already left. Nearby businesses made similar complaints about his behavior ...

TPD said the man was acting erratically before being taken into custody under the Baker Act. TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Police Department is investigating after a man died while in custody on Thursday.