United Airlines firing nearly 600 employees who refused to get vaccinated
United Airlines announced it is firing almost 600 employees who didn’t follow its COVID-19 vaccine mandate deadline, and Tampa lawyers explained what the move spells for other companies and workers facing the choice to get vaccinated.
United Airlines announced it is firing almost 600 employees who didn’t follow its COVID-19 vaccine mandate deadline, and Tampa lawyers explained what the move spells for other companies and workers facing the choice to get vaccinated.
New Tampa apartment complex hopes to draw renters of mixed incomes, end city housing projects
Some living at the new Boulevard at West River residential towers located at West Main Street and North Oregon Avenue will pay market rate while others will pay rent based on their income.
Some living at the new Boulevard at West River residential towers located at West Main Street and North Oregon Avenue will pay market rate while others will pay rent based on their income.
Tampa's burning hot real estate market may be showing signs of cooling
Realtor Vince Arcuri likens the housing market to a pot of boiling water. It’s still really hot, but not as bad as earlier in the year.
Realtor Vince Arcuri likens the housing market to a pot of boiling water. It’s still really hot, but not as bad as earlier in the year.
Former donut shop worker seeks plea deal after allegedly throwing deadly punch
Corey Pujols was arrested in May after he allegedly killed a Dunkin Donuts customer for calling him a racial slur. In a somewhat surprising move, Pujols showed up for his virtual court hearing ready to cut a deal with prosecutors.
Corey Pujols was arrested in May after he allegedly killed a Dunkin Donuts customer for calling him a racial slur. In a somewhat surprising move, Pujols showed up for his virtual court hearing ready to cut a deal with prosecutors.
Tampa campaign aims to 'stop weight bias' during Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month and the nation’s largest grassroots obesity organization, Obesity Action Coalition, is leading a campaign to end weight bias, especially for children.
September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month and the nation’s largest grassroots obesity organization, Obesity Action Coalition, is leading a campaign to end weight bias, especially for children.
Kforce plans to move headquarters to Midtown Tampa
Staffing company Kforce is moving its headquarters to Tampa’s new Midtown development, giving the mixed-use community a major corporate tenant.
Staffing company Kforce is moving its headquarters to Tampa’s new Midtown development, giving the mixed-use community a major corporate tenant.
Tampa police investigating homicide at apartment
Tampa police are investigating the death of a 19-year-old man.
Tampa police are investigating the death of a 19-year-old man.
Tampa man urges vaccination after COVID-19 battle, double lung transplant
The 40-year-old unvaccinated Tampa father was perfectly healthy before contracting the virus but had to undergo a double lung transplant after it wiped out his ability to take in oxygen.
The 40-year-old unvaccinated Tampa father was perfectly healthy before contracting the virus but had to undergo a double lung transplant after it wiped out his ability to take in oxygen.
Heat, steam, and chemicals help AdventHealth keep surgical procedures safe
AdventHealth Tampa’s new Taneja Center For Surgery is a six-story, gleaming tower in Tampa’s Uptown, with the largest operating rooms in the city. But the small surgical instruments get all the attention in AdventHealth's new, state-of-the-art Sterile Processing Department (SPD).
AdventHealth Tampa’s new Taneja Center For Surgery is a six-story, gleaming tower in Tampa’s Uptown, with the largest operating rooms in the city. But the small surgical instruments get all the attention in AdventHealth's new, state-of-the-art Sterile Processing Department (SPD).
Need for diaper donations increases 200% during pandemic
Anyone who has never had to buy diapers may not appreciate how expensive they can be. It can cost families $80 a month to diaper one child for a month.
Anyone who has never had to buy diapers may not appreciate how expensive they can be. It can cost families $80 a month to diaper one child for a month.
Man on probation for deadly DUI crash arrested for driving on suspended license
Logan Feagle can’t seem to stay out of trouble. During a virtual court hearing, Tampa judge Melissa Polo called his name and waited for a response.
Logan Feagle can’t seem to stay out of trouble. During a virtual court hearing, Tampa judge Melissa Polo called his name and waited for a response.
Nonprofit mobile medical clinic making healthcare accessible across Tampa Bay
A Bay Area nonprofit is putting healthcare on wheels and taking it directly to those in need across Tampa Bay.
A Bay Area nonprofit is putting healthcare on wheels and taking it directly to those in need across Tampa Bay.
21-year-old Tampa woman found dead on South Carolina trip
Authorities in South Carolina continued their investigation Monday into the death of Sheridan Wahl, a 21-year Florida college student whose body was found 10 miles from her torched car.
Authorities in South Carolina continued their investigation Monday into the death of Sheridan Wahl, a 21-year Florida college student whose body was found 10 miles from her torched car.
What is and isn't recyclable? Tampa city officials hold demonstration to educate residents
Following an audit of recycling bins from 5,000 Tampa homes, the city discovered that not everything is being disposed of properly, and are trying to educate residents on what is and isn't recyclable.
Following an audit of recycling bins from 5,000 Tampa homes, the city discovered that not everything is being disposed of properly, and are trying to educate residents on what is and isn't recyclable.
Tampa police search for driver who crashed into tire shop
Tampa police said a driver plowed into a tire shop early Tuesday morning, and then fled.
Tampa police said a driver plowed into a tire shop early Tuesday morning, and then fled.
Homecoming mission complete for airmen deployed to Middle East
There was a joyous homecoming at MacDill Air Force Base Monday as more than 30 airmen who were deployed to the Middle East for six months arrived back home safely. Families said they were relieved after their loved ones were overseas during some tense times.
There was a joyous homecoming at MacDill Air Force Base Monday as more than 30 airmen who were deployed to the Middle East for six months arrived back home safely. Families said they were relieved after their loved ones were overseas during some tense times.
Providing COVID vaccination status may help chances of getting hired, survey says
Some jobs now require potential employees to provide their COVID-19 vaccination status on the application and a recent survey found job applicants who list vaccination status on their resume may help their name rise to the top of the stack.
Some jobs now require potential employees to provide their COVID-19 vaccination status on the application and a recent survey found job applicants who list vaccination status on their resume may help their name rise to the top of the stack.
Ybor City nonprofit offers free after school program for youth
The Dream Center of Tampa is accepting youth for its free after-school programs this fall, for local elementary-age kids. It’s a safe place for kids to dream, achieve and become.
The Dream Center of Tampa is accepting youth for its free after-school programs this fall, for local elementary-age kids. It’s a safe place for kids to dream, achieve and become.
Judge waves off plea deal for Tampa man accused of threatening to kill police
A judge says 'no deal' for a man accused of threatening to kill Tampa police officers this summer. The defendant is facing terrorism and mass shooting charges.
A judge says 'no deal' for a man accused of threatening to kill Tampa police officers this summer. The defendant is facing terrorism and mass shooting charges.
Tampa woman accused of trying to arrange murder of former significant other’s spouse
Federal officers arrested a Tampa woman who tried to hire a hitman to kill her ex's spouse, even offering a bonus if the hit was completed by a specific date. When she didn't get a status update, she asked for the murder to be reassigned to "someone who has a history of getting jobs done."
Federal officers arrested a Tampa woman who tried to hire a hitman to kill her ex's spouse, even offering a bonus if the hit was completed by a specific date. When she didn't get a status update, she asked for the murder to be reassigned to "someone who has a history of getting jobs done."