Tampa expects boost in tourism after 4 restaurants get added to Michelin Guide’s recommended list
You don’t have to go far in Tampa to find great food, and this week, the Michelin Guide added four new Tampa restaurants to its recommended list, which could boost tourism in Tampa Bay.
Missing St. Pete teen’s family searches area where bike was found: ‘Gives us a lot of hope'
The family of a missing high school senior from St. Pete says they are feeling hopeful after authorities discovered his bike earlier this week.
String of recent Tampa fires may be connected
A string of recent suspicious fires has sparked an investigation into their possible connection.
Prop master helps bring custom-made pie props to life for ‘The Waitress’ in Winter Haven
A volunteer and community member is helping to serve up a slice of theatre magic at Theatre Winter Haven.
Florida faces severe weather risk this weekend. Here's the timeline
A potential severe weather outbreak impacting up to 150 million people across the central and eastern U.S. will reach Florida this weekend, bringing storms to the Tampa Bay area.
River O’ Green festival: Hillsborough River to turn green ahead of Tampa’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration
Saturday marks a busy day of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with the 2025 ‘River O’ Green’ festival in Tampa.
Accused DUI driver kills mom, injures 3 kids hours after getting out of jail for driving impaired: HCSO
A driver who deputies say was under the influence of cocaine and methamphetamine is suspected of killing a mother and seriously injuring her three children hours after being released from jail for driving under the influence.
City of Tampa to ‘dust off’ pitch to Rays
After the Rays' announcement that they would not follow through with plans for a new stadium in downtown St. Pete, city officials in Tampa are seeing if there are any options on their side of the bay for a new stadium.
Inside Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s offer to hold a pair of baby kangaroos
Staff at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium hope to give visitors a hoppin’ good time, thanks to a pair of visiting kangaroos.
Tampa’s River O’Green: Here’s what to know for the city’s St. Patrick’s Day festival
The Hillsborough River in downtown Tampa will be dyed green on Saturday as part of the city’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration.
Tampa teacher accused of stealing nearly $75K from Alessi Bakery: Affidavit
A teacher at Tampa Prep faces a long list of charges after investigators say she embezzled nearly $75,000 over a five-year period from her other employer: Alessi Bakery.
Little League president accused of stealing money from organization: TSPD
A woman who served as president of Tarpon Springs Little League faces serious charges after police say she stole tens of thousands of dollars from the organization.
Florida man accused of shooting Tampa club employee in the face
A Florida man is accused of driving across the state and shooting an employee at Dreams Club near Ybor City in the face during a robbery.
Wrong-way driver dies after crashing head-on into semi-truck on U.S. 301: FHP
A man died after driving the wrong way and crashing head-on into a semi-truck in Pasco County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Governor DeSantis announces $2M for 'key infrastructure improvements' at SeaPort Manatee
The State of Florida is awarding $2 million for "key infrastructure improvements" at SeaPort Manatee, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Friday.
Tampa to restore tree canopy following back-to-back hurricanes
The city of Tampa is launching a new program to restore its tree canopy, particularly in underserved communities.
Woman, dog hit & killed on Dale Mabry Highway after driver stops to help animal: FHP
A woman and a dog died after being hit by an SUV along Dale Mabry Hwy. after the woman stopped to help the dog, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Senator proposes moving NASA headquarters to Florida, cites 'government waste'
Sen. Ashley Moody, a Republican from Florida, has introduced legislation to move NASA’s headquarters from Washington, D.C., to Florida’s Space Coast.
7 suspected Colombian drug cartel leaders extradited to Tampa: FBI
FBI officials in Tampa say a Strike Force team has extradited seven suspected drug cartel leaders from Colombia, a move investigators say will likely have a "significant impact" on cartel operations.
NASA, SpaceX Crew 10 rocket launch: How to watch live, stream
NASA and SpaceX are preparing to launch four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday night from Florida.