Rental boats rise in popularity, some worry about safety concerns

From Beer Can Island to Shell Key, the Tampa Bay area is a boater’s paradise, whether you own a vessel or rent one online. But maritime professionals say Florida’s relaxed boating requirements are a recipe for accidents, especially for newcomers unfamiliar with local waters.

Channelside's Fabrica named 20th best pizza in U.S.

50 Top Pizza named Fabrica in Channelside the 20th best pizza in the United States. The small business is known for its toppings and margherita pizzas.

Man rescued from burning home in Tampa

Tampa police officers helped save a man's life after a fire broke out at a home in Tampa.

Video: Tampa police rescue man from burning home

The Tampa Police Department is praising officers who rushed into a burning home to pull a man to safety.

Amazing memorabilia collection to be auctioned locally

Tampa Businessman Phil Alessi, Jr. has decided to sell most of his extensive collection of signed memorabilia from sports and entertainment figures.

TPA announces completion of Red Express Curbside as expansion plans continue

Tampa International Airport marked a milestone in its overall expansion plans on Monday by announcing the completion of its Red Express Curbside.

103-year-old Bay Area Buffalo Soldier honored with self portrait

On Friday, the Veterans Art Center Tampa Bay unveiled a portrait of Roy Caldwood, a Buffalo Soldier who served in World War II. 

How much rain will the Tampa Bay area get this weekend? Here's a look

The Tampa Bay area's streak of wet weather will continue Friday and last through the weekend as deep tropical moisture brings rounds of heavy rain and storms.

Tampa students get to shop with a cop

Tampa police officers teamed up with local students for the annual ‘Back-To-School Shop with a Cop’ event today.