USF, UTampa under federal antisemitism investigations by Dept. of Education

The U.S. Department of Education has sent warnings to 60 universities across the country, including USF and the University of Tampa, as part of an investigation into potential antisemitism.

New USF program focused on AI and cybersecurity

The University of South Florida is taking a high-tech leap into the future, announcing Tuesday it's launching a new program focused on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

Ironman athlete diagnosed with Alzheimer’s focuses on new finish line: ‘A time for hope’

The Ironman Triathlon is a grueling 140 miles, which includes a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride and a 26.2-mile marathon run to the finish line. It's an hours-long fight with the mind and body working together to accomplish what few have. 

Straz Center hosts theatre class for Rampello students

For the last two months, students at Rampello K-8 Downtown Partnership Magnet School have been meeting weekly after school to learn about the world of theatre, thanks to a partnership with the Straz Center.

Man critically injured after being hit by car along Busch Blvd. in Tampa

A man is in critical condition at the hospital after Tampa police say he was hit by a car along a busy stretch of Busch Blvd. on Tuesday morning.

America’s Path to Equality: Bloody Sunday

This month, our nation remembers the heroes of Selma, Alabama.  Sixty years ago, they marched for voting rights, survived brutal beatings, and inspired the Voting Rights Act of 1965. 

Jackson House Foundation seeks engineers, architects to restore historic building

The Jackson House, which housed notable African Americans during segregation, holds more than 100 years of history within its walls. The now-dilapidated building still stands but is in desperate need of renovation and last week the city of Tampa took a step forward in making that happen.

WWE coming to Tampa for Memorial Day weekend 'takeover'

Memorial Day weekend will be an exciting few days for fans of WWE in the Tampa Bay area, as the professional wrestling promotion announced a “takeover" of the Yuengling Center in Tampa.

Tampa non-profit revamps first-time homebuyer program to help future owners

Owning a home can be a lot easier said than done, so a Tampa nonprofit has revamped its first-time homebuyer’s program to give future homeowners a leg up on what to expect. 

Guentzel has hat-trick, Bjorkstrand scores go-ahead goal and Lightning rally past Sabres 6-5

Jake Guentzel had a hat-trick, Oliver Bjorkstrand scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied for a 6-5 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night.

Ukrainian refugees in Tampa worried about Biden-era resettlement program

The Trump Administration is considering whether to revoke the legal status of thousands of Ukrainian refugees who came to the U.S. when Russia invaded Ukraine.

Crews battle fire at high-rise under construction in Tampa

Crews battled a fire at a Tampa high-rise that's under construction, forcing workers to evacuate Thursday morning.