Amazon Prime Day: October’s ‘Big Deal Days’ kicks off for next 48 hours
Amazon Prime’s “Big Deal Days” has kicked off, marking the tech giant’s second Prime sale this year ahead of the holiday season.
Man arrested, charged with 2nd degree murder in St. Pete shooting: Police
A man turned himself into authorities and was charged with second-degree murder in connection to a fatal shooting in St. Pete on Wednesday, according to police.
Tampa Police rescue 17-year-old girl from human trafficking
Tampa police have rescued a teenage victim of human trafficking after they were notified of images of the 17-year-old girl posted on an online prosecution website.
You might get an Uber voucher if your JetBlue flight is delayed or canceled
JetBlue travelers who experience a qualifying delay or cancelation will get an Uber voucher in their email, limiting the need for customers to use their own money and request reimbursement.
USF linguistics professor says AI forcing educators to create more hands-on, interactive assignments
A linguistics professor in Tampa has used results from his study on artificial intelligence to influence how he creates assignments for his students.
Uber is now offering to pick up and return your packages for $5
Returning packages can get lost on anyone's to-do list. Uber wants to take the chore off your hands.
Man killed in crash on Bayshore Boulevard after car strikes wall: TPD
A man died in a crash on Bayshore Boulevard Tuesday afternoon after his vehicle struck a wall, according to Tampa police.
Tampa police investigate vandalism to art depicting African American history at park
Authorities are investigating a case of vandalism at Perry Harvey Park in the heart of Tampa – once the vibrant core of the city's African American heritage.
Tampa high school student arrested after being found with stolen gun in his bookbag: TPD
A student at Freedom High School was arrested Monday morning after police found a gun in his backpack, according to Tampa police.
Tampa’s top cop focuses on community-oriented policing during first 100 days on the job
Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw released an open letter to the Tampa community Monday, marking his first 100 days on the job.
Disney+ begins cracking down on password sharing
An increasing number of streaming platforms have begun using backend technology to ensure that consumers are not giving out access to their accounts to others — and now Disney is joining the trend.
TPD sergeants save woman's life during mental health crisis
Two sergeants with the Tampa Police Department put their decades of training to the test one day when they responded to a call about a suicidal subject.
USF punter reaches new heights, reflects on Australian roots
Andrew Stokes never grew up dreaming of becoming a punter. Now, he's the starting punter for the USF Bulls.
Amazon Prime Video will have ads in 2024, or users can pay $2.99 monthly to avoid them
Amazon’s Prime Video will begin showing adds during shows and movies early next year, joining other streaming services that have added different tiers of subscriptions.
Suspect at large after shooting, killing man near Busch Boulevard: Police
A man was shot and killed at the intersection of E. Busch Boulevard and North Connechusett Road early Friday morning, according to Tampa police.
Tampa officer collapses following fentanyl exposure: TPD
A police officer with the city of Tampa has been released from the hospital after officials say he collapsed from fentanyl exposure on Thursday night.
St. Pete man arrested for sexually assaulting 2 victims under 12 years old: Police
A St. Petersburg man was arrested for sexually assaulting two victims under the age of 12, according to police.
Google sued by family of man who drove off collapsed bridge while following map
Philip Paxson, a medical device salesman and father of two, drowned last September after his Jeep Gladiator plunged into a creek.
Publix releases its 2023 holiday ice cream flavors
The holidays may still be three months away, but Publix is helping ice cream lovers get into the spirit of the season early.
1 dead after accused DUI driver crashes into dump truck under I-4 overpass: TPD
A man was killed, and two others were injured in a crash involving a dump truck early Wednesday morning, according to police.