200 Tampa volunteers honor legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by sprucing up the university area
The University Area Community Development Corporation hosted 200 volunteers for the 10th annual "Paint the Town" event to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Saturday.
The University Area Community Development Corporation hosted 200 volunteers for the 10th annual "Paint the Town" event to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Saturday.
Three more Tampa Bay area men charged in Jan. 6 insurrection
Three men from the Tampa Bay Area are the latest of 73 Floridians to face charges related to the insurrection at the Capitol Building on January 6 of last year.
Three men from the Tampa Bay Area are the latest of 73 Floridians to face charges related to the insurrection at the Capitol Building on January 6 of last year.
Tampa police disable online crime map, citing Marsy’s Law concerns
The Tampa Police Department says it will no longer provide crime data to LexisNexis for its online crime reporting tool because it is required by a relatively new state law that seeks to protect the rights of victims.
The Tampa Police Department says it will no longer provide crime data to LexisNexis for its online crime reporting tool because it is required by a relatively new state law that seeks to protect the rights of victims.
Cigar City Brewing parent company purchased by Monster Beverage
Monster Beverage is buying the parent company of one of the Tampa Bay craft brewing community's most popular brands -- Cigar City Brewing.
Monster Beverage is buying the parent company of one of the Tampa Bay craft brewing community's most popular brands -- Cigar City Brewing.
Tampa leaders seek to protect historical burial sites from being developed
The city of Tampa announced new protections that are likely coming for forgotten and vulnerable cemeteries, many of which of historic African American burial sites.
The city of Tampa announced new protections that are likely coming for forgotten and vulnerable cemeteries, many of which of historic African American burial sites.
Tampa City Council denies appeal from developer to remove grand oaks on former Kojak's property
The grand oaks will stay put at the former Kojak's property in South Tampa after city council voted to uphold the developer's previously denied request for a variance.
The grand oaks will stay put at the former Kojak's property in South Tampa after city council voted to uphold the developer's previously denied request for a variance.
Mental evaluation of Tampa mother accused of drowning child called into question
Was Tampa mother Shakayla Denson insane at the time she let her 4-year-old daughter drown in the Hillsborough River? Doctors have been appointed by the court to figure that out, but one medical evaluation is now under scrutiny by the defense.
Was Tampa mother Shakayla Denson insane at the time she let her 4-year-old daughter drown in the Hillsborough River? Doctors have been appointed by the court to figure that out, but one medical evaluation is now under scrutiny by the defense.
Tampa City Council passes new noise ordinance to limit amplified sound after midnight
City leaders in Tampa have received plenty of complaints about loud music in the downtown area in recent months and things are about to get a lot quieter.
City leaders in Tampa have received plenty of complaints about loud music in the downtown area in recent months and things are about to get a lot quieter.
City of Tampa's 10-year challenge reveals major facelift for downtown
The new year brought back up a popular social media challenge and the city of Tampa is showing off its version, putting perspective on just how much the area has changed in the last decade.
The new year brought back up a popular social media challenge and the city of Tampa is showing off its version, putting perspective on just how much the area has changed in the last decade.
Developer appeals to Tampa city council to remove grand oaks at former Kojak's property
The neighborhood fight in South Tampa continues over preserving the trees on the former Kojak's House of Ribs property. The city previously denied the developer's request to cut down two grand oaks. Thursday, developers are appealing that decision.
The neighborhood fight in South Tampa continues over preserving the trees on the former Kojak's House of Ribs property. The city previously denied the developer's request to cut down two grand oaks. Thursday, developers are appealing that decision.
Free health and fitness program at TGH focuses on unique needs of veterans
Tampa General’s Home Base Warrior Health and Fitness program gives veterans 90 days of free exercise, training, nutrition and coaching and overall wellness support.
Tampa General’s Home Base Warrior Health and Fitness program gives veterans 90 days of free exercise, training, nutrition and coaching and overall wellness support.
Downtown residents hope for changes to Tampa's noise ordinance
As Tampa's downtown grows, so does the level of late-night noise. City council is taking up the issue in its Thursday meeting, which could mean changes for businesses and entertainment venues.
As Tampa's downtown grows, so does the level of late-night noise. City council is taking up the issue in its Thursday meeting, which could mean changes for businesses and entertainment venues.
Million-dollar homes in Tampa purchased, re-listed for nearly double as fiery market gets even hotter
A recent home sale along Tampa's iconic Bayshore Boulevard may be a sign of what’s to come with Tampa’s hot housing market.
A recent home sale along Tampa's iconic Bayshore Boulevard may be a sign of what’s to come with Tampa’s hot housing market.
Norwegian halts more cruise sailings, including one out of Tampa
Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled more cruises amid the COVID-19 spike, one of which sails in and out of Port Tampa Bay.
Norwegian Cruise Line has canceled more cruises amid the COVID-19 spike, one of which sails in and out of Port Tampa Bay.
USF launches ‘reverse vending machines’ recycling program
A new kind of vending machine is coming to the University of South Florida, but instead of taking money, the machines are giving back to help feed the hungry and help the environment.
A new kind of vending machine is coming to the University of South Florida, but instead of taking money, the machines are giving back to help feed the hungry and help the environment.
Patients who test positive for COVID will be listed in hospitalization count, no matter why they are there
Florida hospital officials say about a quarter of the COVID hospitalizations are actually people who came to the hospital for something else, but then tested positive for COVID.
Florida hospital officials say about a quarter of the COVID hospitalizations are actually people who came to the hospital for something else, but then tested positive for COVID.
National banks begin lowering, eliminating fees for overdrafts, insufficient funds
Overdraft fees may soon be a thing of the past. Bank of America announced Tuesday it's doing away with non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees and reducing overdraft fees from $35 to $10.
Overdraft fees may soon be a thing of the past. Bank of America announced Tuesday it's doing away with non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees and reducing overdraft fees from $35 to $10.
Monoclonal antibody treatment for immune compromised comes to TGH
Tampa General Hospital is among the first hospitals in Florida to acquire a supply of COVID-19 preventative monoclonal antibodies that could help those whose immune systems are compromised.
Tampa General Hospital is among the first hospitals in Florida to acquire a supply of COVID-19 preventative monoclonal antibodies that could help those whose immune systems are compromised.
Tampa artist ditches paint brush for blow-dryer to create magically marbled pieces
A Tampa artist creates beautiful works of art using an unusual technique. Erin Coalson brings paintings to life using a blow-dryer instead of a paintbrush.
A Tampa artist creates beautiful works of art using an unusual technique. Erin Coalson brings paintings to life using a blow-dryer instead of a paintbrush.
Annual celebration of Black heritage and music returns to downtown Tampa this weekend
The Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival (TBBHF) Music Fest is returning to Curtis Hixon Park this weekend.
The Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival (TBBHF) Music Fest is returning to Curtis Hixon Park this weekend.