Tampa ranks 2nd in US for highest home price increases since last year

Tampa ranked second behind Miami for US metropolitan areas that saw the highest home price increases year-over-year, according to new data from Standard & Poor. The data from October 2021 to October 2022 showed home prices in Tampa went up by 20.5%.

After thousands of cancelations, how can Southwest Airlines regain trust?

The recent weather system impacted air travel in nearly every part of the country, and many airlines are trying to dig out from an avalanche of cancelations and delays – especially Southwest Airlines. 

WonderWaffel sees local success with unique take on a breakfast staple

When Marina Marrer and her husband moved to Tampa, they were hoping to fulfill a lifelong dream. They wanted to open a small restaurant, but the biggest challenge they faced was their timing.

West Tampa cigar factory hopes to ring in 2023 with restored clock

The large clock faces at a West Tampa cigar factory span more than 100 years of time. Decades ago, West Tampa cigar workers looked up to the clock to ring in the new year, and the owners are now hoping to do the same for 2023. 

Longtime Tampa radio personality finds new ways to navigate changing industry

A Tampa radio personality is finding new ways to entertain listeners on the air, and he has no plans to sign off. He's using new technology to navigate the changing business of broadcasting. 

Water main break closes off parts of downtown Tampa street, city crews say

A water main break caused parts of North Jefferson Street to shut down in downtown Tampa on Monday, and crews said it could take two days to complete repairs. 

Road ranger finds woman seriously injured on shoulder of I-275 in Tampa

Troopers are investigating after a woman was found seriously injured on the side of Interstate 275 in Tampa on Christmas morning.

Thousands of bags pile up in Tampa International Airport's baggage claim after Christmas weekend

It's not just travelers who were stranded because of the winter storm that hit a good portion of the US. Thousands of bags have piled up at Tampa International Airport, waiting for their owners to claim them. 

Travelers open Christmas presents at the airport after days trapped by weather delays

Some travelers at Tampa International Airport said they spent several nights sleeping in the terminals after watching rebooked flights be canceled. Some opened presents in the terminals Christmas morning.

Strangers road trip from Tampa to Cleveland after canceled flight, TikTok's go viral

Winter weather is canceling and delaying flights all across the country, but a group headed to Ohio was determined to get there for Christmas – no matter what it took. 

Game day for Gasparilla Bowl: Wake Forest, Missouri take center stage at RayJay

Wake Forest and Missouri, coming off regular seasons full of close losses, look to end the year on a winning note in the Gasparilla Bowl on Friday night.

Hanukkah celebration brings more people to downtown Tampa's Water Street

The fifth night of Hanukkah lit up Water Street in downtown Tampa for the “Night of Lights.” The event is one of many happening at downtown’s new neighborhood now that phase one is complete.