New cottages helping to cut down on homelessness in Tampa
Weeks after Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill preventing homeless individuals from sleeping in most public spaces, the Tampa HOPE Village opened nearly 100 tiny homes.
Weeks after Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill preventing homeless individuals from sleeping in most public spaces, the Tampa HOPE Village opened nearly 100 tiny homes.
Tampa café honors historic Ybor City cigar workers with 'melting pot' of flavors
At Soul de Cuba Café in Seminole Heights, brothers Jesus and Robert Puerto have food to serve and a story to tell.
At Soul de Cuba Café in Seminole Heights, brothers Jesus and Robert Puerto have food to serve and a story to tell.
USF protester found with gun, 10 arrests made after pro-Palestinian rally on campus: University police chief
Ten protesters, including one who was found with a gun, were arrested on the University of South Florida's main campus after a pro-Palestinian rally, according to USF's Police Chief Daniel Nelson.
Ten protesters, including one who was found with a gun, were arrested on the University of South Florida's main campus after a pro-Palestinian rally, according to USF's Police Chief Daniel Nelson.
Teen charged in deadly shooting granted $160K bond in Hillsborough court hearing
New details in the shooting death of a teenager were released at a court hearing Tuesday for the Hillsborough County teen who’s charged in the crime.
New details in the shooting death of a teenager were released at a court hearing Tuesday for the Hillsborough County teen who’s charged in the crime.
Give your kids a jumpstart on learning at the Early Learning Coalition’s 'Day of Play'
Every child loves to play. But when they do, the games can also be learning tools—giving children a strong foundation of education.
Every child loves to play. But when they do, the games can also be learning tools—giving children a strong foundation of education.
Driver goes over 147 mph after evading traffic stop in Tampa, K9 finds suspect hiding in garbage can: FHP
A high-speed chase that started on I-275 on Monday morning ended with the driver running away on foot and hiding inside a garbage can, according to officials.
A high-speed chase that started on I-275 on Monday morning ended with the driver running away on foot and hiding inside a garbage can, according to officials.
Gov. DeSantis announces Freedom Sales Tax Holiday: 'We want people to get outside'
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida is reinstituting the Freedom Sales Tax Holiday Initiative during a press conference in Tampa on Tuesday.
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Florida is reinstituting the Freedom Sales Tax Holiday Initiative during a press conference in Tampa on Tuesday.
3 USF protestors arrested after pro-Palestinian rally on campus
Three people were arrested during a pro-Palestinian rally at the University of South Florida on Monday, and organizers are planning another protest on Tuesday.
Three people were arrested during a pro-Palestinian rally at the University of South Florida on Monday, and organizers are planning another protest on Tuesday.
Tampa Bay area pet shelters ask to donate locally on 'Adopt a Shelter Pet' Day
Tuesday is National ‘Adopt a Shelter Pet’ Day, and local groups are asking Tampa Bay residents to donate locally.
Tuesday is National ‘Adopt a Shelter Pet’ Day, and local groups are asking Tampa Bay residents to donate locally.
National Small Business Week kicks off, Tampa ranked as '2nd Best Place to Start a Business'
They may be small, but they provide jobs to a huge chunk of Americans, with nearly half of the country employed by small businesses.
They may be small, but they provide jobs to a huge chunk of Americans, with nearly half of the country employed by small businesses.
Positive message murals adorn Tampa Bay schools
DeSoto Elementary in Tampa is nearly 100 years old, but its antique arches have a new message carried by blue dragons, the school’s mascot.
DeSoto Elementary in Tampa is nearly 100 years old, but its antique arches have a new message carried by blue dragons, the school’s mascot.
Water Street Tampa unveils expansion plans
Water Street Tampa released plans on Monday for three new projects as part of the area’s continued development.
Water Street Tampa released plans on Monday for three new projects as part of the area’s continued development.
Florida farmworkers protest new law banning local water, heat break requirements for outdoor workers
Florida's farmworkers are speaking out against the recent approval of a state law that erases mandatory heat and water breaks for them and other protections.
Florida's farmworkers are speaking out against the recent approval of a state law that erases mandatory heat and water breaks for them and other protections.
'One in a million:' Brandon couple reunited with lost pendant containing infant's ashes
A Brandon couple was reunited with a lost pendant containing their premature daughter's ashes thanks to good Samaritans and a Facebook post.
A Brandon couple was reunited with a lost pendant containing their premature daughter's ashes thanks to good Samaritans and a Facebook post.
Newborn baby found dead in garbage bin on University of Tampa campus, mother hospitalized: TPD
Police found a dead baby wrapped in a towel and discarded in a garbage bin near a dorm at the University of Tampa on Sunday night.
Police found a dead baby wrapped in a towel and discarded in a garbage bin near a dorm at the University of Tampa on Sunday night.
4 arrested after fight in SoHo leads to shots fired, Tampa police say
A fight broke out in the SoHo neighborhood in Tampa and several shots were fired early on Sunday morning, according to police.
A fight broke out in the SoHo neighborhood in Tampa and several shots were fired early on Sunday morning, according to police.
Isaac's World Famous Burgers serves affordable, handcrafted food in Tampa
Tucked away on West Columbus Drive in Tampa Heights sits a gourmet restaurant that's affordable, locally sourced and handcrafted for your enjoyment.
Tucked away on West Columbus Drive in Tampa Heights sits a gourmet restaurant that's affordable, locally sourced and handcrafted for your enjoyment.
VIDEO: More than 4,000 gallons of water dumped on large brush fire near Alafia River State Park
It took thousands of gallons of water to stop the spread of a large, fast-moving brush fire near the Alafia River State Park on Saturday night, according to officials.
It took thousands of gallons of water to stop the spread of a large, fast-moving brush fire near the Alafia River State Park on Saturday night, according to officials.
Annual Survivors Speak Healing Vigil pays tribute to gun violence victims in Tampa
Friends, family members, and local advocacy groups came together for the annual Survivors Speak Healing Vigil on Saturday evening just weeks after 14-year-old Jevario Buie was found shot and killed near train tracks in Tampa.
Friends, family members, and local advocacy groups came together for the annual Survivors Speak Healing Vigil on Saturday evening just weeks after 14-year-old Jevario Buie was found shot and killed near train tracks in Tampa.
‘It affects everyone’: Dropping off prescription drugs during Take Back Day prevents misuse, addiction
Medications that were once used for healing purposes can have serious and deadly impacts if they end up in the wrong hands, including abuse, overdoses, and addiction.
Medications that were once used for healing purposes can have serious and deadly impacts if they end up in the wrong hands, including abuse, overdoses, and addiction.