Tampa International Airport prepares for spring break rush with new tech and travel upgrades
Tampa International Airport anticipates 75,000–80,000 passengers per day between March 5 and April 13, making spring break the airport’s busiest travel period.
Tampa International Airport anticipates 75,000–80,000 passengers per day between March 5 and April 13, making spring break the airport’s busiest travel period.
Tampa-based non-profit rescues 34 St. Petersburg church members in Israel
After days of rushing to bomb shelters, 34 members of two St. Petersburg churches are finally on their way home from Israel.
After days of rushing to bomb shelters, 34 members of two St. Petersburg churches are finally on their way home from Israel.
A quiet place to breathe: New nurseries bring comfort to shelter moms
Metropolitan Ministries has opened two trauma sensitive nurseries inside its family residential shelters. The spaces are designed to give new moms privacy, dignity, and peace while caring for their babies.
Metropolitan Ministries has opened two trauma sensitive nurseries inside its family residential shelters. The spaces are designed to give new moms privacy, dignity, and peace while caring for their babies.
Tampa Bay Rays host first-ever community sessions on proposed Hillsborough Community College ballpark site
The Tampa Bay Rays held a community engagement session on Tuesday night to discuss a proposed ballpark at Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus.
The Tampa Bay Rays held a community engagement session on Tuesday night to discuss a proposed ballpark at Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus.
FBI Counterterrorism on high alert even in Tampa — what that means
The FBI's counterterrorism teams are on heightened alert nationwide, including in Tampa, following escalating tensions overseas and a recent deadly attack in Austin.
The FBI's counterterrorism teams are on heightened alert nationwide, including in Tampa, following escalating tensions overseas and a recent deadly attack in Austin.
Bay Area veterinarians sound alarm on mental health crisis
Veterinarians across Tampa Bay say a mental health crisis is impacting their profession, one that often goes unseen behind exam room doors.
Veterinarians across Tampa Bay say a mental health crisis is impacting their profession, one that often goes unseen behind exam room doors.
Grey Bull Rescue founder in the Middle East helping to facilitate evacuations
A Tampa-based nonprofit is working to evacuate Americans around the Middle East, amid U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.
A Tampa-based nonprofit is working to evacuate Americans around the Middle East, amid U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.
Saucy by KFC is the latest salvo in the local chicken wars
If you haven't noticed, some of the local Kentucy Fried Chicken locations are changing to something called Saucy by KFC.
If you haven't noticed, some of the local Kentucy Fried Chicken locations are changing to something called Saucy by KFC.
Tampa community rallies to rebuild Dr. Walter L. Smith Library and Museum after major Hurricane Milton damage
Hurricane Milton tore the roof off the historic Dr. Walter L. Smith Library and Museum, leaving behind collapsed ceilings and major damage, but its mission is far from over.
Hurricane Milton tore the roof off the historic Dr. Walter L. Smith Library and Museum, leaving behind collapsed ceilings and major damage, but its mission is far from over.
Salad as fast food is a simple healthy option in South Tampa
In December, the Just Salad trend opened in South Tampa on West Neptune Street. They bring fresh foods with fun flavors into the healthy lane for lunchgoers and those seeking a delicious dinner option. That is all packaged in a quick service restaurant for dining in or take out.
In December, the Just Salad trend opened in South Tampa on West Neptune Street. They bring fresh foods with fun flavors into the healthy lane for lunchgoers and those seeking a delicious dinner option. That is all packaged in a quick service restaurant for dining in or take out.
Tampa nonprofit rescues American couple from cartel area in Mexico: 'We were afraid'
A couple from the Chicago area visiting family in Mexico were rescued Friday from a cartel region with the help of a Tampa nonprofit.
A couple from the Chicago area visiting family in Mexico were rescued Friday from a cartel region with the help of a Tampa nonprofit.
Metro Ministries Girl Scout troop empowers girls experiencing homelessness
Metro Ministries in Tampa has a Girl Scout Troop for girls experiencing homelessness and those at risk.
Metro Ministries in Tampa has a Girl Scout Troop for girls experiencing homelessness and those at risk.
Bay Area men killed, another injured after Cuban military opens fire on boat near coast
Three men from the Bay Area are being called heroes by local anti-communist organizers after they were fired upon by the Cuban military.
Three men from the Bay Area are being called heroes by local anti-communist organizers after they were fired upon by the Cuban military.
Counterfeit car seats being sold through unauthorized retailers: TPD
The Tampa Police Department is warning parents and caregivers of counterfeit car seats found in Tampa.
The Tampa Police Department is warning parents and caregivers of counterfeit car seats found in Tampa.
Monster Jam roars through Tampa this weekend
Raymond James Stadium will be roaring this weekend, as Monster Jam comes to town. The two-day event will feature male and female drivers performing stunts and racing in 12,000-pound trucks.
Raymond James Stadium will be roaring this weekend, as Monster Jam comes to town. The two-day event will feature male and female drivers performing stunts and racing in 12,000-pound trucks.
Free disaster kits handed out to Tampa residents ahead of 2026 hurricane season
It’s early to be thinking about disaster preparedness, but many communities are still rebuilding after Milton and Helene in 2024. A nonprofit helped make sure Tampa residents jumpstart their readiness with free kits.
It’s early to be thinking about disaster preparedness, but many communities are still rebuilding after Milton and Helene in 2024. A nonprofit helped make sure Tampa residents jumpstart their readiness with free kits.
Former Leto High School teacher arrested for 'inappropriate conduct' with student: HCSO
A former Tampa high school teacher has been arrested after he allegedly engaged in "inappropriate conduct" with a student on campus, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A former Tampa high school teacher has been arrested after he allegedly engaged in "inappropriate conduct" with a student on campus, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Tampa's Gasparilla Festival of the Arts showcases work of emerging artists
For 15 emerging artists, this weekend's Gasparilla Festival of the Arts represents the chance for thousands to see their work.
For 15 emerging artists, this weekend's Gasparilla Festival of the Arts represents the chance for thousands to see their work.
River O’Green returns to Tampa: Here’s what to know
Tampa’s Hillsborough River will once again be turning green to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
Tampa’s Hillsborough River will once again be turning green to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
Hillsborough school district expanding vaping detector program to all high schools
The Hillsborough County School District is stepping up its crackdown on vaping by installing detectors in every high school across the county.
The Hillsborough County School District is stepping up its crackdown on vaping by installing detectors in every high school across the county.