Tampa Doctor And Staff Member Charged With Unlawful Distribution Of Opioids
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Dr. Qing McGaha (55, Tampa) with conspiracy to commit unlawful distribution of...
View ArticleCity Of Tampa Awarded Almost $2 Million For Its Affordable Housing Programs
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– The City of Tampa has been awarded nearly $2 million to put toward one of its affordable housing programs. On Wednesday, January 12, 2022, the U.S. Department of Housing...
View ArticleBradenton Man Guilty Of Manufacturing Counterfeit Currency
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– Anthony Wayne Smith (58, Bradenton) has pleaded guilty to manufacturing counterfeit currency. He faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison. A sentencing...
View ArticleBook Written By Local Teenagers To Be Featured In American Poetry Museum
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – One local organization that works with young black teenagers is creating an impact all over the nation. Gentlemen’s Quest of Tampa had its teens contribute to a book...
View ArticleFormer Brooksville Mayor Sentenced For Using A Hidden Camera To Produce Child...
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– Kevin Hohn (66, Brooksville) has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for production of child pornography. Hohn was also ordered to pay a fine of $30,000, a...
View ArticleLeader Of Fort Myers Drug Trafficking Organization Guilty Of Killing An FBI...
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– A federal jury has found Fort Myers man guilty of conspiracy to distribute over five kilograms of cocaine and of tampering with an informant by killing. Robert Lee Ward,...
View ArticleTampa Man Guilty To Distributing Fentanyl And Heroin
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)–Nicholas Primo, 35, of Tampa has pleaded guilty to distributing a substance that contained a mixture of heroin and fentanyl. Primo faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in...
View ArticleFlorida Man Known As “The Monkey Whisperer” Pleads Guilty To Trafficking...
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)–United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jimmy Wayne Hammonds, also known as “the Monkey Whisperer” (57, Parrish), today pleaded guilty to having violated...
View ArticleTampa Man Charged With Murder Of Two Separate Homicides
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– Detectives have charged a man with the murders of Linda Harris and “Jenny” on Thursday, March 10. Damien Marshall was charged after an investigation was taken place by...
View ArticleGang Leader Sentenced For Drug And Gun Offenses
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– On Monday, Keon Moore (30, Tampa) was sentenced to 17 years and 6 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm or ammunition as a convicted felon and possessing...
View ArticleMeals On Wheels Of Tampa Now Serving Diabetic And Renal Menus
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– Meals On Wheels of Tampa is now providing diabetic and renal menus to seniors and homebound recipents. The new menus will be in additon to the Heart Healthy Diet. The...
View ArticleUSF Receives A $5 Million Gift For On-Campus Football Stadium
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– The University of South Florida’s plan to build an on-campus football stadium received a significant vote of confidence and generous philanthropic support today with the...
View ArticlePhase One and Two Of Davis Islands Road Safety Improvement Is Complete
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– The first and second phases of the safety improvements on Davis Islands has been completed, creating safer streets through new bike lanes and enhanced crosswalks. In the...
View ArticleTampa Riverfest Returns For 2022
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)- After a two year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Tampa Riverfest will kick off on Friday May 6 and continues Saturday May 7 along the Tampa Riverwalk. Tampa Riverfest...
View ArticleTampa judge strikes down CDC’s mask mandate for travelers
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10 | CNN) – A federal judge in Tampa, Florida struck down on Monday the Biden administration’s mask mandate for airplanes and other public transport methods. US District...
View ArticleHeroic Child To Receive Commendation For Alerting Family To A Fire In His Home
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)–The Tampa Fire Rescue Fire Chief Barbara Tripp and HCPS Superintendent Addison Davis will recognize Jonathan Sanchez, age 7, with the Fire Chief’s Commendation for his...
View ArticleThe White House Honors The Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10 | CNN) — President Joe Biden honored the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday for their 2020 and 2021 Stanley Cup wins, marking the first time a championship-winning National...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning To Host The Fifth Annual Bolts Brew Fest At Amalie Arena
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– The Tampa Bay Lightning announced they will be hosting the fifth-annual Bolts Brew Fest at Amalie Arena at 8 p.m. on Friday, August 5. The event will offer craft beers...
View ArticleTampa Bay Buccaneers Will Face The Seattle Seahawks In First Regular Season...
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10 | CNN) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face the Seattle Seahawks in Munich, Germany, in what will be the first-ever NFL regular-season game in the country. The match-up was...
View ArticleTom Brady Plans To Become An Announcer After He Retires
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10 | CNN) — Tom Brady is going to try to become the greatest announcer in NFL history, once he retires. Tom Brady, the seven-time Super Bowl champion for the New England...
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