Dog taken from South Tampa driveway reunited with family
A dog reported missing from a South Tampa home has been safely reunited with his family.
South Tampa Halloween display lights up lives of kids in need
You don't have to wait until December to get your holiday lights fix. A South Tampa man and his family are putting on a spectacular Halloween display with thousands of LED lights, music, even fire – and it’s all for a good cause.
Ritz Carlton Residences Tampa pre-sells $11.6-million penthouse, half its luxury units
The Ritz Carlton Residences, which will open on Bayshore Blvd. in 2024, has already sold half of its 89 condos and 12 townhomes, including an $11.6-million penthouse suite.
Beloved South Tampa hardware store reopens with new owners
Eric and Jessica Starr, the new owners of Bay to Bay Ace Hardware are making renovations, but vow to keep the heart of their beloved business the same.
Tampa rejects developer's plan to take down South Tampa grand oaks
Tree advocates fighting a developer to save two grand oak trees from being chopped down were handed a win Tuesday night. The city of Tampa rejected plans to cut them down as part of a new townhome development.
50 years at Bern’s Steak House: Iconic restaurant's last original employee to retire
You could call him a historian of Tampa’s beloved Bern’s Steak House. He started as a carpenter and has had a hand in just about every big job at the restaurant in the last 50 years, from cars to casks.
South Tampa restaurant’s robotic waiter may be wave of the future
Grab a seat inside Pho813 in South Tampa and it won't be long until you come face to face with a robotic waiter.
Judge tosses internet search evidence from upcoming SoHo rape trial
DNA from a glove, cell phone searches, and surveillance video all led detectives to Johnathan Rogers in their search for a SoHo rapist back in 2016. But now, a jury will never hear about one of those pieces of evidence.
Work, play, live: Westshore Marina District taking shape in South Tampa
In the next five years, locals and visitors will see the Westshore Marina District take shape as the next destination in Tampa Bay to work, play and live. A local wine bar, renters and retail businesses have already moved in.
After four decades, Kojak's House of Ribs will close in South Tampa
Since 1978, Kojak's House of Ribs has been serving up some of Tampa's most famous ribs -- and homemade sangria. This weekend, they will be shutting their doors to make way for a new apartment complex.
Timeline: Deadly 2018 Bayshore street-racing crash
Cameron Herrin and John Barrineau have both been sentenced to prison for their roles in the street-racing crash that killed Jessica and Lillia Raubenolt along Tampa’s Bayshore Boulevard in 2018.
Bayshore Boulevard reopens after brief closure due to possibility of high tide, high winds
North Bayshore Blvd. has reopened between S. Rome Ave. and W. Swann Ave. after briefly closing Wednesday afternoon due to potential flooding from high tide and high winds from Elsa, according to the Tampa Police Department.
Low-lying South Tampa awaits possible Elsa flooding
Flood-prone Bayshore Boulevard was relatively dry Tuesday night ahead of Hurricane Elsa, though the worst of the rain and storm surge was expected to come overnight.
Botero's 'Dressed Woman' watches over swanky new addition to Bayshore Boulevard
Along with a complete list of amenities, the new Ritz Carlton Residences Tampa will also have interesting pieces of art and history. The first piece of art has already arrived and it’s hard to miss.
Missing dog that united South Tampa found in yard near Bayshore Boulevard
Days after the search for a missing German shepherd in South Tampa took over social media, the wayward pooch has been found and is on the mend.
South Tampa community comes together to search for missing dog
If you live in South Tampa, there’s a good chance you’ve heard about Skyler the missing German Shepherd. The search has taken over social media with volunteers—from trappers to rescue centers—stepping up to help a family desperate to find their beloved dog.
Driver in deadly Bayshore crash plans to appeal 24-year prison sentence
The 24-year prison sentence in the deadly Bayshore street-racing crash came as a shock to many in the legal community, but it might not end there. The stiff sentence is now being appealed by the young driver's attorney.
Family-owned South Tampa hardware store hands reins over to Ace Hardware, keeps pool company
Bay to Bay Hardware, which has been a staple in South Tampa since 1947, is changing hands and will become an Ace Hardware franchise this summer.
Police: 3 suspects target older South Tampa couple in distraction robbery
Police say three young men tried to distract the homeowners -- who are in their 70s -- while they searched the home for items to steal. They grabbed a piece of jewelry right off the woman's body before taking off.
South Tampa staple Kojak's closing to make way for apartment complex
Chris Forney started helping in his BBQ restaurant when he was 12. As the woods got smaller and the city closed in, developers came calling. Now they've made Forney an offer he can't refuse.