Circle C owner sells ranch for $2.7 million but her passion for teaching children sticking around

It’s hard to put a value on the happy faces of children, but put those children on horses, and you have what they built at Circle C Ranch Academy, South of Gandy, in Tampa. Sally Harris Williamson has owned it for more than 40 years. 

Rip Current Awareness Week provides important reminder to beachgoers

This week is Rip Current Awareness Week, and while many longtime Floridians are aware of the risks, newcomers to the state may not be as familiar. Years ago, Jerry Ofterhoudt learned firsthand just how dangerous rip currents can be.

University of Tampa swimmers ready to make a splash at Nationals

The University of Tampa Spartans swim team is ready to make a National splash. The Spartans qualified and are sending a school record 27 men and women to the Division II National Championships in Indianapolis. On the women's side the Spartans are sending the maximum allowed 18 women.

Tampa man experiencing 'uncontrollable tremors' treated through focused ultrasound at TGH

Holding a cup of coffee may not seem monumental, but for David Sherwood, it's nothing short of a blessing. It's a reminder of one of the simple things he wasn't able to do for years.

Mini golf course, exhibit made from toothpicks among new attractions at MOSI

It’s a place where learning meets fun. And now the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Tampa is unveiling a new mini golf course that teaches science through play.

1 injured in Tampa shooting, police say

The Tampa Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting that left one person injured. 

World-class runners tackle Gasparilla Distance Classic

Thousands of participants bolted through the streets of downtown Tampa Saturday morning as the annual Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic kicked off with the 15k and 5k races. 

'The Sound of Music: Youth Edition' on stage in Tampa this weekend

The young students of the Patel Conservatory are ready to present one of the most beloved musicals of all time. "The Sound of Music: Youth Edition" hits the Tampa stage this weekend.

USF ROTC cadets on mission to help the hungry

On Friday, ROTC cadets at the University of South Florida took on a unique mission: a four-mile training ruck with a pack loaded full of non-perishable food items.

Ashley Drive project to reconnect Tampa neighborhoods divided by interstate

The city of Tampa is ready to reconnect neighborhoods divided by I-275. The plan is one of several safety improvement projects in the pipeline.

5-year-old killed on Tampa road after falling out of pickup truck, troopers say

A 5-year-old child passed away after falling out of a moving pickup truck on a Tampa road. Troopers said the vehicle ran over the kid's legs, and they died from their injuries.

Sen. Rick Scott prepares for 2024 battle during stop in Tampa

During a visit to Tampa Thursday, Senator Rick Scott and his staff handed out his "11 Point Plan to Rescue America" brochures, but this time, they included an addendum: "This was never intended to apply to Social Security or Medicare."

Youth leadership council in Tampa hosts virtual forum on body image, social media

The Tampa Mayor’s Youth Leadership Council hosted a virtual community forum Wednesday, to talk about body image, dieting, and using social media in a safe and healthy way.