Tampa summer camp inspires new generation of artistic passion
At a workshop during a day of New Tampa Performing Arts Center summer camp, one of the messages was simple: anyone can learn to play the drums.
At a workshop during a day of New Tampa Performing Arts Center summer camp, one of the messages was simple: anyone can learn to play the drums.
Florida manatee deaths this year outpacing 2024
Manatee deaths in Florida have reached 477 so far, which is outpacing last year’s total of 565 for the entire year.
Manatee deaths in Florida have reached 477 so far, which is outpacing last year’s total of 565 for the entire year.
How hot will the Tampa Bay area get this week after record-breaking Sunday?
The record-breaking heat gripping the Tampa Bay area didn’t let up Monday following the record-setting 100-degree temperature recorded a day earlier in Tampa.
The record-breaking heat gripping the Tampa Bay area didn’t let up Monday following the record-setting 100-degree temperature recorded a day earlier in Tampa.
Tampa toddler competing in national competition for 'Toddler of the Year'
Julie and Garrett Jackson have always known their son, James, 17-months, is one of a kind. After all, he was born on Leap Day last year.
Julie and Garrett Jackson have always known their son, James, 17-months, is one of a kind. After all, he was born on Leap Day last year.
Heat wave prompts Tampa to open 3 cooling centers
Tampa is opening cooling stations as the heat index soars past 100 degrees.
Tampa is opening cooling stations as the heat index soars past 100 degrees.
Tampa hits 100 degrees breaking all-time temperature record
Record heat has hit Florida hard this weekend and Tampa Bay has now hit a new high temperature milestone.
Record heat has hit Florida hard this weekend and Tampa Bay has now hit a new high temperature milestone.
Restauranteur's goal: his customers leave feeling happy they visited
Three blocks from the Riverwalk and two blocks from the Straz Center for Performing Arts, the Dip and Happy café is ready to serve anyone in downtown Tampa, whether it's breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Three blocks from the Riverwalk and two blocks from the Straz Center for Performing Arts, the Dip and Happy café is ready to serve anyone in downtown Tampa, whether it's breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Shots fired at 2 people at Woodland Terrace Park, 1 person hospitalized: TPD
A man and a woman were shot at as they got out of their car in the parking lot of Woodland Terrace Park on Saturday night, according to Tampa police.
A man and a woman were shot at as they got out of their car in the parking lot of Woodland Terrace Park on Saturday night, according to Tampa police.
Plane's landing gear collapses after landing at Tampa Executive Airport: Officials
A plane at the Tampa Executive Airport slid about 1000 feet on the runway after its front landing gear collapsed after landing, according to a TEA employee.
A plane at the Tampa Executive Airport slid about 1000 feet on the runway after its front landing gear collapsed after landing, according to a TEA employee.
8th annual Back-to-School Bash at Raymond James Stadium
More than 30,000 local students are heading into the school year with brand-new backpacks, fresh supplies — and a boost of confidence — thanks to WWE Superstar Thaddeus Bullard, also known as Titus O’Neil.
More than 30,000 local students are heading into the school year with brand-new backpacks, fresh supplies — and a boost of confidence — thanks to WWE Superstar Thaddeus Bullard, also known as Titus O’Neil.
It's dinner and a dough show at this local restaurant
An Orlando food sensation, the Dough Show, has made the trip down I-4 to Tampa.
An Orlando food sensation, the Dough Show, has made the trip down I-4 to Tampa.
Nebraska Ave. Business Association forms to fight blight
A group of business owners on N Nebraska Ave. in Tampa is banding together to beef up their customer base.
A group of business owners on N Nebraska Ave. in Tampa is banding together to beef up their customer base.
Florida lawmaker urges law enforcement agencies to suspend use of SIG Sauer P320 handgun, citing safety issues
A Florida legislator is asking law enforcement agencies to stop using a widely-issued handgun after a series of unintentional discharges raised alarms about safety.
A Florida legislator is asking law enforcement agencies to stop using a widely-issued handgun after a series of unintentional discharges raised alarms about safety.
6-year-old found in pond near Tampa home dies at hospital
A 6-year-old child found in a pond near a Tampa home died Thursday afternoon after being taken to the hospital.
A 6-year-old child found in a pond near a Tampa home died Thursday afternoon after being taken to the hospital.
Florida residents in 3 counties can receive free WeightWatchers subscriptions
Some Floridians will soon be able to receive a free WeightWatchers subscription.
Some Floridians will soon be able to receive a free WeightWatchers subscription.
Restoration, renovation project on historic Tampa Union Station begins this summer
Greeting train passengers on and off since 1912, Tampa Union Station will receive some interior and exterior care over the next year as part of a multi-million-dollar renovation and restoration project.
Greeting train passengers on and off since 1912, Tampa Union Station will receive some interior and exterior care over the next year as part of a multi-million-dollar renovation and restoration project.
From nonverbal to national anthem: Tampa singer with autism inspires stadium crowds
Tampa’s Cierra Reynolds is taking center stage across Florida—literally. The 24-year-old singer, who was once unable to speak, is now singing the national anthem at major stadiums, including Steinbrenner Field and Raymond James Stadium.
Tampa’s Cierra Reynolds is taking center stage across Florida—literally. The 24-year-old singer, who was once unable to speak, is now singing the national anthem at major stadiums, including Steinbrenner Field and Raymond James Stadium.
New Vincent van Gogh Immersive Experience opens in Tampa
A new immersive experience in Tampa features Vincent van Gogh's classic artwork.
A new immersive experience in Tampa features Vincent van Gogh's classic artwork.
Bay Area leaders look to connect Tampa International with St. Pete-Clearwater airports
As Tampa International Airport prepares to add 16 new gates with the completion of Airside D, some officials believe the airport is approaching the limits of its expansion and are now floating bold regional solutions.
As Tampa International Airport prepares to add 16 new gates with the completion of Airside D, some officials believe the airport is approaching the limits of its expansion and are now floating bold regional solutions.
Tampa brewery wins 2 gold medals at U.S. Open Beer Championship
Ten Florida breweries took home medals from this year's U.S. Open Beer Championship, with two breweries earning top honors in three categories.
Ten Florida breweries took home medals from this year's U.S. Open Beer Championship, with two breweries earning top honors in three categories.



















