Busch Gardens new roller coaster ‘Phoenix Rising’ set to open next spring
Adrenaline junkies will soon have a new way to get their thrills as Busch Gardens prepares to unveil a new roller coaster next spring.
Adrenaline junkies will soon have a new way to get their thrills as Busch Gardens prepares to unveil a new roller coaster next spring.
Metropolitan Ministries to begin accepting 2023 holiday season assistance applications
Preparations are officially underway at Metropolitan Ministries for the 2023 holiday season.
Preparations are officially underway at Metropolitan Ministries for the 2023 holiday season.
37-year-old Riverview woman killed in crash on I-75, FHP says
A 37-year-old woman was killed in a one-vehicle crash on Sunday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 37-year-old woman was killed in a one-vehicle crash on Sunday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
‘Plane spotters’ welcomed by TPA: ‘They’re an extension of our ambassador program’
You will see them on the roof of the parking deck or in groups at Cypress Point Park; they always have their eyes on the sky and the planes coming and going from Tampa International Airport.
You will see them on the roof of the parking deck or in groups at Cypress Point Park; they always have their eyes on the sky and the planes coming and going from Tampa International Airport.
Food trucks bring taste of Asian street food flare to Bay Area
An idea born overseas has become a reality in Tampa.
An idea born overseas has become a reality in Tampa.
Boyfriend of Riverview mother killed in shooting reflects on the tragic incident
The boyfriend of the Riverview mother shot and killed by her 14-year-old son is sharing how the tragedy unfolded from his perspective.
The boyfriend of the Riverview mother shot and killed by her 14-year-old son is sharing how the tragedy unfolded from his perspective.
Three health care workers at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital have unique a connection to their patients
Three health care workers at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Tampa have a unique connection to the young cancer patients they treat.
Three health care workers at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Tampa have a unique connection to the young cancer patients they treat.
Teen accused of raping unconscious teen, 18-year-old allegedly shared video on social media, detectives say
Two teenage males have been arrested for their involvement in a sexual battery case of a teenage girl, according to authorities.
Two teenage males have been arrested for their involvement in a sexual battery case of a teenage girl, according to authorities.
Undercover operation leads to arrest of 4 men on child pornography, drug charges in Hillsborough County
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested four men for child pornography and drug-related charges as a result of a months-long undercover operation, the department announced Friday.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested four men for child pornography and drug-related charges as a result of a months-long undercover operation, the department announced Friday.
The Columbia Restaurant's famous painted tiles replaced with historically accurate digital prints
The famous Columbia Restaurant that opened in 1905 is a landmark in Ybor City.
The famous Columbia Restaurant that opened in 1905 is a landmark in Ybor City.
Speeding problem in Florida, Tampa drivers say it's the wild west
A 14 and 15-year-old played a real life game of Grand Theft Auto, stealing a car from Riverview and raced away from law enforcement on I-75.
A 14 and 15-year-old played a real life game of Grand Theft Auto, stealing a car from Riverview and raced away from law enforcement on I-75.
HCSO: Homicide investigation underway after shooting in East Tampa
A man in his 20s died at Tampa General Hospital after a shooting in East Tampa on Thursday night, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
A man in his 20s died at Tampa General Hospital after a shooting in East Tampa on Thursday night, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Cold case solved: DNA evidence helps HCSO identify who strangled, killed 23-year-old woman
A homicide investigation dating back to 1993 was solved by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office after one of the initial suspects was identified as the killer.
A homicide investigation dating back to 1993 was solved by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office after one of the initial suspects was identified as the killer.
Aerosmith postpones concerts, including Tampa show until 2024
On Friday, rock band Aerosmith announced that it is postponing all concerts until next year after learning that lead singer, Steven Tyler’s vocal injury is more serious than they initially thought.
On Friday, rock band Aerosmith announced that it is postponing all concerts until next year after learning that lead singer, Steven Tyler’s vocal injury is more serious than they initially thought.
FHP: 72-year-old pedestrian hit and killed on SR-60
A 72-year-old Tampa woman died early Friday morning after being hit by a car, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 72-year-old Tampa woman died early Friday morning after being hit by a car, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
New Florida law cracking down on bans that target certain dog breeds
A new Florida law is cracking down on bans that target certain dog breeds.
A new Florida law is cracking down on bans that target certain dog breeds.
Balbin Bros. Cigar Factory being transformed into 70-room boutique hotel
The 110-year-old Balbin Bros. Cigar Factory on North Howard Avenue is being transformed into a 70-room boutique hotel.
The 110-year-old Balbin Bros. Cigar Factory on North Howard Avenue is being transformed into a 70-room boutique hotel.
Kava bars in Tampa Bay helping customers alleviate stress without the side effects of alcohol
In recent years, the Tampa Bay Area and St. Petersburg, Florida, have witnessed a remarkable surge in the popularity of kava bars, solidifying their status as the Kava Bar capital of the United States.
In recent years, the Tampa Bay Area and St. Petersburg, Florida, have witnessed a remarkable surge in the popularity of kava bars, solidifying their status as the Kava Bar capital of the United States.
Hotel Floridan’s new name gives nod to the olden days as $30 million renovation nears completion
For guests, The Flor Hotel will be like stepping into a time machine that travels both backward and forward at once.
For guests, The Flor Hotel will be like stepping into a time machine that travels both backward and forward at once.
TPD sergeants save woman's life during mental health crisis
Two sergeants with the Tampa Police Department put their decades of training to the test one day when they responded to a call about a suicidal subject.
Two sergeants with the Tampa Police Department put their decades of training to the test one day when they responded to a call about a suicidal subject.

















