For Tampa woman, big business in big bracelets

They are the colorful bracelets, rings, and earrings with precious stones taking over department stores and boutiques nationwide.  The jewelry line is called Bourbon and Bowties.

Tampa is test track for connected cars

Before we get to driverless cars, engineers say we'll drive connected cars. All new cars are required to have the connected technology by 2021, but first, it’s being tested in Tampa. 

Santa Claus arrives at Tampa Bay area malls

It’s that time of year again!  Santa Claus (along with his helpers) is arriving at Tampa Bay area malls, ready to take photos and hear your kids’ most secret Christmas wishes.

Maple Grove scores 3 touchdowns in final minute for comeback win

The Maple Grove High School football team was down 17 points with just over a minute to go in Thursday night's Class 6A quarterfinal game, but an incredible comeback now has them headed to the state semifinals.

Veterans Entrepreneurship Program helps veterans forward after service

When military men and women return home from service, some want to take another big risk by going into business for themselves.

Veterans Day 2017: A list of free meals and discounts

In honor of Veterans Day many businesses are saying thank you by offering discounts and free meals for veterans and active military.

Florida Aquarium offers free tickets for veterans

The Florida Aquarium is offering a shark of a deal on admission to all service members on Veterans Day.

Crisis Center is a lifeline for struggling veterans

When the phone rings at the Crisis Center in Tampa, and there is a veteran on the line, Jamie McPherson is there to help. 

Hundreds of millions play video games made in Bay Area

Welcome to Artix Entertainment - a Bay Area online video game creator where fantasy is reality and reality is perhaps nothing like you've seen where you work.

Fire, fights, flips: Just another day at new 'stunt camp'

Are you fit, fearless, and ready for the adrenaline rush of your life? Then John Zimmerman’s Stunt Camp may be just what the doctor ordered.

Proposed bill removes cities' tree removal laws

Soon you might be able to chop down that oak or palm tree in your backyard. A bill making its way through Tallahassee would stop Florida’s cities and counties from regulating trees.

Inside look at Southeastern Guide Dogs' Puppy Academy

It’s tale of puppies: Southeastern Guide Dogs in Palmetto opened a Puppy Academy earlier this year, which is described as a preschool for the pups to train them to become companions for those in need, such as seeing-eye dogs, or to provide emotional support for wounded veterans.

Family finds therapy in bow tie creations after son's suicide

David and Lisa Kraus’ son was just 25 years old when he took his own life. Seven years later, their loss is still almost too painful to bare. 

Bay Area election results

Voters across the Bay Area went to the polls Tuesday to make their voices heard on issues and candidates spanning a variety of topics and offices. 

2017 National Summit to End Hunger begins

Hundreds of volunteers are trying to pack more than enough meals to distribute to Tampa Bay organizations.