Tampa Bay area tourism industry preparing for major spring break travel
Spring break is around the corner and it is big business for the tourism industry across the Tampa Bay region.
Spring break is around the corner and it is big business for the tourism industry across the Tampa Bay region.
'Jersey Shore' star Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino shares scary moment he saved his son from choking
A reality TV star is sharing a scary situation involving his own child, and he hopes it serves as a good reminder for parents.
A reality TV star is sharing a scary situation involving his own child, and he hopes it serves as a good reminder for parents.
Hillsborough has more homeschooled students than any school district in the country
Homeschooling is America's fastest growing form of education, and it looks a lot different than it did just a decade ago.
Homeschooling is America's fastest growing form of education, and it looks a lot different than it did just a decade ago.
Florida State Fair brings holographic show of Florida's farming history to life
As exciting as the midway can be, the heart of the Florida State Fair comes from down on the farm. Agriculture is a huge part of the fair.
As exciting as the midway can be, the heart of the Florida State Fair comes from down on the farm. Agriculture is a huge part of the fair.
Build Expo comes to Tampa as region-wide construction boom continues
The Tampa Build Expo kicked off Wednesday, with dozens of vendors offering a look into the present and future of the construction industry.
The Tampa Build Expo kicked off Wednesday, with dozens of vendors offering a look into the present and future of the construction industry.
Accused drunk driver in two crashes was using FaceTime while driving: Detectives
The accused drunk driver behind the wheel of a deadly crash and a hit-and-run minutes before was using FaceTime while driving that day, officials said.
The accused drunk driver behind the wheel of a deadly crash and a hit-and-run minutes before was using FaceTime while driving that day, officials said.
ZooTampa's Manatee Critical Care Center nominated one of best zoo exhibits in country
ZooTampa's Manatee Critical Care Center has just been nominated as one of the best zoo exhibits in the country.
ZooTampa's Manatee Critical Care Center has just been nominated as one of the best zoo exhibits in the country.
Hundreds of Hillsborough County students showcase projects at 2024 STEM Fair
Hillsborough County students from more than 150 schools are competing on Wednesday at the 2024 Hillsborough Regional STEM Fair.
Hillsborough County students from more than 150 schools are competing on Wednesday at the 2024 Hillsborough Regional STEM Fair.
Tiger King’s Carole Baskin asks Florida Supreme Court to review ruling on defamation lawsuit
Carole Baskin, who became a pop culture sensation due to Netflix’s docuseries "Tiger King," has asked the Florida Supreme Court to review an appellate court’s ruling that said she isn’t protected from a defamation lawsuit brought by a former assistant.
Carole Baskin, who became a pop culture sensation due to Netflix’s docuseries "Tiger King," has asked the Florida Supreme Court to review an appellate court’s ruling that said she isn’t protected from a defamation lawsuit brought by a former assistant.
Hillsborough magnet schools attract students from across the county
With 18,000 students attending magnet schools in Hillsborough County, to say it is a popular option is an understatement.
With 18,000 students attending magnet schools in Hillsborough County, to say it is a popular option is an understatement.
Tampa Prep soccer climbs national rankings
The members of the Tampa Prep boys' soccer team aren't seeing red, but rather blonde. The entire team dyed their hair blonde in solidarity for the impending playoff run.
The members of the Tampa Prep boys' soccer team aren't seeing red, but rather blonde. The entire team dyed their hair blonde in solidarity for the impending playoff run.
Port Tampa Bay anticipates breaking all-time cruise passenger record in 2024
Port Tampa Bay expects to break the all-time cruise passenger record this year as the cruise industry continues to boom, officials said.
Port Tampa Bay expects to break the all-time cruise passenger record this year as the cruise industry continues to boom, officials said.
Tampa residents remember country music star Toby Keith after his death at 62
All it took was one post by Toby Keith's team for the memories to come rushing back for former Tampa Bay radio DJ Skip Mahaffey.
All it took was one post by Toby Keith's team for the memories to come rushing back for former Tampa Bay radio DJ Skip Mahaffey.
Crab Daddy's Surf & Turf food truck serves southern dishes
Crab Daddy's Surf & Turf is a food truck that specialized in southern dishes.
Crab Daddy's Surf & Turf is a food truck that specialized in southern dishes.
Historian portrays Frederick Douglass, teaches students about people of the 19th century
Each time Nathan M. Richardson speaks to a school class about Frederick Douglass, the experience is different.
Each time Nathan M. Richardson speaks to a school class about Frederick Douglass, the experience is different.
Coast Guard officer arrested at Spoto High for confrontation with administrators, kicking deputy: HCSO
A parent of a student at a Hillsborough County school, who is also a Coast Guard officer, was arrested on Monday after getting verbally hostile towards administrators and kicking a school resource deputy.
A parent of a student at a Hillsborough County school, who is also a Coast Guard officer, was arrested on Monday after getting verbally hostile towards administrators and kicking a school resource deputy.
'He saved my life': Custodian at Valrico middle school saves choking student during lunch break
Mohammed Hammad, also known as Mr. Moe, saved a Mulrennan Middle School student on Friday, according to Hillsborough County Public Schools.
Mohammed Hammad, also known as Mr. Moe, saved a Mulrennan Middle School student on Friday, according to Hillsborough County Public Schools.
Accused drunk driver had 3-year-old child in car when she hit, killed woman walking in Thonotosassa: HCSO
Hillsborough County deputies have arrested a woman they say was driving drunk with a child in the car when she hit and killed a pedestrian last December.
Hillsborough County deputies have arrested a woman they say was driving drunk with a child in the car when she hit and killed a pedestrian last December.
U.S. seeing small business boom, benefiting buyers in Tampa Bay Area
There are 33 million small businesses in the U.S., making up 99% of all businesses in the nation.
There are 33 million small businesses in the U.S., making up 99% of all businesses in the nation.
Tampa community remembers 110 homeless people who died last year
Last year, more than 100 unhoused people died on the streets of Tampa and a local church is bringing attention to the growing issue by honoring each life lost.
Last year, more than 100 unhoused people died on the streets of Tampa and a local church is bringing attention to the growing issue by honoring each life lost.