Beloved events, pickleball courts on the chopping block as Tampa leaders set 2024 budget
After hours discussion on cuts and reallocations, Tampa City Council has approved a budget for the 2024 fiscal year.
After hours discussion on cuts and reallocations, Tampa City Council has approved a budget for the 2024 fiscal year.
Revere, BayCare’s first full-time facility dog, brings comfort to young cancer patients during treatments
September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and 400,000 children and teens will develop cancer each year, according to the World Health Organization.
September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and 400,000 children and teens will develop cancer each year, according to the World Health Organization.
Tampa city council working to set budget for next year
Tampa City Council is back at work trying to iron out a budget for next year. Council previously rejected Mayor Jane Castor's double-digit property tax increase.
Tampa City Council is back at work trying to iron out a budget for next year. Council previously rejected Mayor Jane Castor's double-digit property tax increase.
Tampa Bay area, state leaders work to curb suicide among law enforcement officers
It was an unsettling situation when Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez was allegedly seen with a gun as he argued with his wife at a Tampa hotel in July. Not long after, he pulled off on I-75 and shot himself in an apparent suicide attempt.
It was an unsettling situation when Miami-Dade Police Director Freddy Ramirez was allegedly seen with a gun as he argued with his wife at a Tampa hotel in July. Not long after, he pulled off on I-75 and shot himself in an apparent suicide attempt.
Tampa's biggest events could get budget cuts as the city tries to save on costs
Cuts to some of Tampa's biggest events could be on the table, as city council members try to finalize the city budget during a public meeting Tuesday.
Cuts to some of Tampa's biggest events could be on the table, as city council members try to finalize the city budget during a public meeting Tuesday.
Straz Center in Tampa replacing its orchestra pit technology after three decades
In a move to enhance behind-the-scenes musical production, the Straz Center in Tampa is replacing its archaic orchestra pit technology after three decades.
In a move to enhance behind-the-scenes musical production, the Straz Center in Tampa is replacing its archaic orchestra pit technology after three decades.
Dade City photographer shares unique collages of scenes, locales in Tampa Bay area
One Dade City man shares his passion for photography and creating unique collages of different scenes and spots in the Tampa Bay area.
One Dade City man shares his passion for photography and creating unique collages of different scenes and spots in the Tampa Bay area.
Former Super Bowl champion, Patriots running back arrested in Tampa
Former Super Bowl champion and running back with the New England Patriots, Dion Lewis, was arrested on Monday in Tampa.
Former Super Bowl champion and running back with the New England Patriots, Dion Lewis, was arrested on Monday in Tampa.
Lane closing on West Kennedy Boulevard for water main repairs
Tampa officials announced that the westbound outer lane between South Woodlynne Avenue and South MacDill Avenue on West Kennedy Boulevard will be closed starting on Tuesday at 11 a.m.
Tampa officials announced that the westbound outer lane between South Woodlynne Avenue and South MacDill Avenue on West Kennedy Boulevard will be closed starting on Tuesday at 11 a.m.
WWII veteran reflects on past, sets sights on educating future generations during 'Honor Flight' trip
A Bay Area WWII veteran who vividly remembers his days of service, recently got to visit the war memorials in Washington D.C. and is glad they stand as a reminder to future generations of what he and his brothers in arms went through.
A Bay Area WWII veteran who vividly remembers his days of service, recently got to visit the war memorials in Washington D.C. and is glad they stand as a reminder to future generations of what he and his brothers in arms went through.
1 killed, 1 detained after Tampa home catches fire: TPD
Police in Tampa are investigating a fatal fire that occurred Monday night.
Police in Tampa are investigating a fatal fire that occurred Monday night.
Bay Area veterans receive hero’s homecoming following ‘Honor Flight’ to see war memorials in Washington D.C.
Seventy-four veterans from the Tampa Bay area recently took the trip of a lifetime to our nation's capital to visit war memorials in their honor. But, the trip's highlight may have happened when they returned.
Seventy-four veterans from the Tampa Bay area recently took the trip of a lifetime to our nation's capital to visit war memorials in their honor. But, the trip's highlight may have happened when they returned.
Tampa firefighters get upgraded training facility to prepare for high-rise fires
A fire in a high-rise building can be among the most challenging emergencies that first responders face.
A fire in a high-rise building can be among the most challenging emergencies that first responders face.
More than 80 calls for service made at Raymond James during Bucs home opener in Florida heat
Tampa Fire Rescue said crews responded to more than 86 calls for service within Raymond James Stadium and the surrounding property Sunday for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers home opener.
Tampa Fire Rescue said crews responded to more than 86 calls for service within Raymond James Stadium and the surrounding property Sunday for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers home opener.
13-year-old arrested for threatening to shoot students at Tampa middle school, deputies say
A teenager in Tampa told his girlfriend that he was going to shoot students at Buchanan Middle School, according to investigators.
A teenager in Tampa told his girlfriend that he was going to shoot students at Buchanan Middle School, according to investigators.
Cattle Baron's Ball raises funds for a good cause
It's a night to have some Nashville inspired food, entertainment and fun for a good cause.
It's a night to have some Nashville inspired food, entertainment and fun for a good cause.
Florida Highway Patrol trooper injured while protecting father and child crossing the street in Tampa
On Monday morning, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper was injured while helping with traffic control at the Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science.
On Monday morning, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper was injured while helping with traffic control at the Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science.
USF opens exhibit on Black gravesites, Tampa Bay's African American history
USF has unveiled a new exhibit designed to pull the veil off of dozens of unmarked cemeteries in Tampa Bay, a step Black leaders hailed as critical in cultivating a new approach to teaching the history of African Americans.
USF has unveiled a new exhibit designed to pull the veil off of dozens of unmarked cemeteries in Tampa Bay, a step Black leaders hailed as critical in cultivating a new approach to teaching the history of African Americans.
Some families consider legal counsel once their kids turn 18 years old
When Bill Snowdon's kids turned 18 and headed to college, there was something they had to think about as a family.
When Bill Snowdon's kids turned 18 and headed to college, there was something they had to think about as a family.
Capital Pawn owner retiring after more than 30 years, auctioning valuable items inside shop
The man with the giant iguana on his roof knew from the start that he wanted it.
The man with the giant iguana on his roof knew from the start that he wanted it.