Hillsborough Schools discusses plan to reduce classroom screen time
Hillsborough County School Board members are expected to meet again Tuesday to discuss the district’s new screen time guidance aimed at creating a better balance between technology use and unplugged time spent working and interacting in the classroom.
Hillsborough County School Board members are expected to meet again Tuesday to discuss the district’s new screen time guidance aimed at creating a better balance between technology use and unplugged time spent working and interacting in the classroom.
Hillsborough man arrested, accused of kicking and hitting dog: Deputies
Romar Carter, 23, faces an aggravated animal cruelty charge after deputies said witnesses saw him hitting and kicking his dog with a leash Sunday night in Hillsborough County.
Romar Carter, 23, faces an aggravated animal cruelty charge after deputies said witnesses saw him hitting and kicking his dog with a leash Sunday night in Hillsborough County.
Tropical Storm Bertha strengthens, Gulf Coast flood risk grows
Tropical Storm Bertha formed Monday evening and strengthened overnight in the Gulf, continuing to slowly organize as it tracks near the northern Gulf Coast, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
Tropical Storm Bertha formed Monday evening and strengthened overnight in the Gulf, continuing to slowly organize as it tracks near the northern Gulf Coast, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
Moffitt cancer survivor paddles 2,300 miles with his dog after groundbreaking treatment
Frank Carter has always chased adventure. But after a cancer diagnosis threatened to change everything, the Orange County man found a new purpose.
Frank Carter has always chased adventure. But after a cancer diagnosis threatened to change everything, the Orange County man found a new purpose.
Man accused of killing girlfriend after stabbing her 65 times; State Attorney’s Office seeks death penalty
A former MacDill Air Force Base data analyst could face the death penalty after prosecutors say he brutally stabbed his girlfriend 65 times inside his Tampa home on June 19.
A former MacDill Air Force Base data analyst could face the death penalty after prosecutors say he brutally stabbed his girlfriend 65 times inside his Tampa home on June 19.
Cyclospora outbreak: FDA declares Taylor Farms lettuce test false positive, but data still supports recall
Federal health officials declared that a recent Cyclospora-positive test result from Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce samples was a false positive.
Federal health officials declared that a recent Cyclospora-positive test result from Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce samples was a false positive.
How a small, underwater creature in Antarctica could help fight skin cancer in Florida
USF researchers traveled to Antarctica this year to continue their research into a tiny organism that could help in the fight against melanoma.
USF researchers traveled to Antarctica this year to continue their research into a tiny organism that could help in the fight against melanoma.
Hillsborough woman accused of murder in death of 3-year-old girl: HCSO
A Hillsborough County woman was arrested in connection with the death of a 3-year-old girl who investigators say suffered deadly injuries while in her care.
A Hillsborough County woman was arrested in connection with the death of a 3-year-old girl who investigators say suffered deadly injuries while in her care.
Hillsborough deputies arrest suspect in $20,000 stolen identity jewelry case
A man was arrested two months after being accused of buying $20,000 worth of jewelry using someone else’s identity in Hillsborough County.
A man was arrested two months after being accused of buying $20,000 worth of jewelry using someone else’s identity in Hillsborough County.
Young apprentices keep rare clock repair craft alive in Tampa
Inside Boyd Clocks, time still ticks, chimes and depends on a skilled human touch.
Inside Boyd Clocks, time still ticks, chimes and depends on a skilled human touch.
Tropical Depression Two expected to become tropical storm Monday
Tropical Depression Two continues to organize in the Gulf and is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm later Monday as it tracks near Florida's northern Gulf Coast over the next several days.
Tropical Depression Two continues to organize in the Gulf and is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm later Monday as it tracks near Florida's northern Gulf Coast over the next several days.
Tropical Depression Two forms: What it means for your week
Tropical Depression Two formed off Florida’s west coast Sunday morning and is expected to become Tropical Storm Bertha within the next day or two as it continues to organize.
Tropical Depression Two formed off Florida’s west coast Sunday morning and is expected to become Tropical Storm Bertha within the next day or two as it continues to organize.
Win or lose, World Cup sparks lasting soccer growth across Tampa Bay
For the past five weeks, the FIFA World Cup has done something remarkable: it has brought people together, turning total strangers into passionate fans and transforming local cities into one big community.
For the past five weeks, the FIFA World Cup has done something remarkable: it has brought people together, turning total strangers into passionate fans and transforming local cities into one big community.
Chill out this summer with the Nueva Cantina frozen menu and cool food offerings
A local Mexican street taquería is cooling down the summer heat with a dedicated seasonal drink and food menu running through August. Raul Medina of Nueva Cantina shared details about the custom themes that his scratch kitchen is bringing to guests.
A local Mexican street taquería is cooling down the summer heat with a dedicated seasonal drink and food menu running through August. Raul Medina of Nueva Cantina shared details about the custom themes that his scratch kitchen is bringing to guests.
Tropical Depression Two forms in Gulf, Tropical Storm Watch issued for portions of Florida Panhandle
Forecasters are monitoring Tropical Depression Two in the Eastern Gulf, which now has a higher chance of developing over the next few days.
Forecasters are monitoring Tropical Depression Two in the Eastern Gulf, which now has a higher chance of developing over the next few days.
Practice Makes Takeoff: Tampa airport event helps families with autism prepare for air travel
For many families of children and adults with autism or other intellectual disabilities, flying can be intimidating long before takeoff.
For many families of children and adults with autism or other intellectual disabilities, flying can be intimidating long before takeoff.
Second deputy leaves hospital, recovering from home after Ruskin ambush: HCSO
Both Hillsborough County deputies have been released from the hospital, after they were injured in an ambush shooting in Ruskin on Thursday.
Both Hillsborough County deputies have been released from the hospital, after they were injured in an ambush shooting in Ruskin on Thursday.
SharkCon invades Tampa, turning fear into fascination
Sharks are taking over Tampa this weekend as the 12th annual SharkCon makes a splash.
Sharks are taking over Tampa this weekend as the 12th annual SharkCon makes a splash.
Unexpected baby born at Brandon hospital shifts vacation plans for Rhode Island couple
A Rhode Island couple received the surprise of a lifetime when a medical visit for stomach pain revealed the woman was in labor hours before their planned cruise departed from the Tampa Bay area.
A Rhode Island couple received the surprise of a lifetime when a medical visit for stomach pain revealed the woman was in labor hours before their planned cruise departed from the Tampa Bay area.
Family-owned restaurant serves customized crust options for pizza pies with local produce
For 27 years, South Tampa residents have been treated to a handcrafted pizzeria that's family-owned and dedicated to making their customers feel special. The Gourmet Pizza Company counts their success to their commitment to fresh produce, high-quality ingredients and making each customer happy on every visit.
For 27 years, South Tampa residents have been treated to a handcrafted pizzeria that's family-owned and dedicated to making their customers feel special. The Gourmet Pizza Company counts their success to their commitment to fresh produce, high-quality ingredients and making each customer happy on every visit.