Rising from the ashes: Three years later, Tampa elementary school reopens after Hurricane Irma fire
Three years after a historic Tampa elementary school was nearly burned down following Irma, it reopens. Over 300 students will return to campus Monday.
Three years after a historic Tampa elementary school was nearly burned down following Irma, it reopens. Over 300 students will return to campus Monday.
Nearby gas leak empties Armature Works food hall
A gas leak in Tampa has forced a popular food hall to be evacuated.
A gas leak in Tampa has forced a popular food hall to be evacuated.
10,603 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Sunday; 97 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 10,603 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,365,436
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 10,603 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,365,436
Buccaneers' Rob Gronkowski performs victory dance after helping man jump-start car
Rob Gronkowski can clearly do more than score touchdowns and spike footballs.
Rob Gronkowski can clearly do more than score touchdowns and spike footballs.
New laws take effect as new year gets underway
After bidding goodbye and good riddance to 2020, the new year is officially here. But with a new year, comes new laws as well.
After bidding goodbye and good riddance to 2020, the new year is officially here. But with a new year, comes new laws as well.
After no report New Year's Day, 31,518 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Saturday; 217 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 31,518 Saturday, after not releasing a report on Jan. 1. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,354,833.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 31,518 Saturday, after not releasing a report on Jan. 1. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,354,833.
Tampa health experts say UK strain of COVID-19 likely spreading across Bay Area
The new strain isn't believed to be any more deadly, in-and-of itself, however, it is said to be up to 70% more transmissible.
The new strain isn't believed to be any more deadly, in-and-of itself, however, it is said to be up to 70% more transmissible.
Packed bars, streets in Ybor City shine light on rising number of COVID-19 cases
Ybor City was its usual, crowded self on New Year's Eve. And that's the problem.
Ybor City was its usual, crowded self on New Year's Eve. And that's the problem.
Howard Frankland Bridge to close January 9 for construction
The Howard Frankland Bridge will close all lanes beginning 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9 until noon on Sunday, Jan. 10.
The Howard Frankland Bridge will close all lanes beginning 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9 until noon on Sunday, Jan. 10.
Bay Area welcomes first babies of 2021
Tampa’s first baby of 2021 was born at 12:12 a.m. Jan. 1 at Tampa General Hospital.
Tampa’s first baby of 2021 was born at 12:12 a.m. Jan. 1 at Tampa General Hospital.
A different kind of New Year across Tampa Bay
After everything we have been through in 2020, it makes sense that people want to celebrate the year's end. However, with COVID-19 looming over the festivities, this New Year’s Eve was toned down across the Bay Area.
After everything we have been through in 2020, it makes sense that people want to celebrate the year's end. However, with COVID-19 looming over the festivities, this New Year’s Eve was toned down across the Bay Area.
17,192 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Thursday; 127 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 17,192 Thursday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,323,315.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 17,192 Thursday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,323,315.
Tampa restaurant highlighted by Pepsi 'Dig in' ad campaign
A Tampa restaurant was featured in a Pepsi ad during an NFL game last weekend, and it won’t be the last time the eatery is in the national spotlight.
A Tampa restaurant was featured in a Pepsi ad during an NFL game last weekend, and it won’t be the last time the eatery is in the national spotlight.
HCSO searching for missing man with dementia
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Gregory Crawford, 74, who was last seen around 2 p.m. Wednesday driving a newly purchased Chevrolet Cruze with temporary tag CVU3799 from DriveTime Used Cars located at 8805 East Adamo Drive.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Gregory Crawford, 74, who was last seen around 2 p.m. Wednesday driving a newly purchased Chevrolet Cruze with temporary tag CVU3799 from DriveTime Used Cars located at 8805 East Adamo Drive.
Archery coach stays on target by helping veterans, disabled athletes hit their mark
After discovering a love for archery 10 years ago, Earl Brown learned he has a passion for teaching it to those with disabilities
After discovering a love for archery 10 years ago, Earl Brown learned he has a passion for teaching it to those with disabilities
Tampa General Medical Group to offer COVID-19 vaccine to some existing patients
Starting Wednesday, Tampa General Medical Group started administering the COVID-19 vaccine to existing patients who are 65 and older or have severe co-morbidities.
Starting Wednesday, Tampa General Medical Group started administering the COVID-19 vaccine to existing patients who are 65 and older or have severe co-morbidities.
13,871 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Wednesday; 137 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 13,871 Wednesday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,306,123.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 13,871 Wednesday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,306,123.
USF, Tampa General Hospital need 250 volunteers for new COVID-19 vaccine trial
Novavax is now the fifth company in the U.S. to launch a large-scale trial of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Novavax is now the fifth company in the U.S. to launch a large-scale trial of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Water main break closes portion of North MacDill Avenue
The city of Tampa says all lanes of North Macdill Avenue, between West Braddock Street and West Dewey Street, are closed while the Tampa WaterDepartment repairs a water main break.
The city of Tampa says all lanes of North Macdill Avenue, between West Braddock Street and West Dewey Street, are closed while the Tampa WaterDepartment repairs a water main break.
Businesses hopeful second round of PPP loans will keep them afloat
The new coronavirus relief package comes with a second round of Paycheck Protection Program loans for small business owners, who hope they can stay afloat with and end to the pandemic in view as vaccines are distributed.
The new coronavirus relief package comes with a second round of Paycheck Protection Program loans for small business owners, who hope they can stay afloat with and end to the pandemic in view as vaccines are distributed.


















