Eight-year-old Tampa basketball phenom builds brand on and off the court
You will always find Kadesh Rushing on a basketball court practicing the game he loves.
You will always find Kadesh Rushing on a basketball court practicing the game he loves.
Free cooking class inspires culinary curiosity among kids in Tampa
Kids are rolling up their sleeves in the kitchen thanks to a new culinary class in Tampa.
Kids are rolling up their sleeves in the kitchen thanks to a new culinary class in Tampa.
Hillsborough commissioners to consider regulating rabbit sales in county
In Hillsborough County, commissioners could soon consider limiting sales of rabbits. Other counties have already limited sales or banned them completely.
In Hillsborough County, commissioners could soon consider limiting sales of rabbits. Other counties have already limited sales or banned them completely.
Tampa meets Tampa: Residents in Kansas town invited to explore Florida city with same name
Tampa in Florida is not the only Tampa in the country. The residents of a small Kansas town had a chance to explore the Florida city that shares the same name.
Tampa in Florida is not the only Tampa in the country. The residents of a small Kansas town had a chance to explore the Florida city that shares the same name.
Tampa woman creates 'The Color of Wellness' magazine to increase healthcare access
"The Color of Wellness" is a magazine with African American-focused health, wellness and lifestyle education. The outlet was founded two year ago by a former nurse after seeing statistics about how the pandemic disproportionately impacted minority communities.
"The Color of Wellness" is a magazine with African American-focused health, wellness and lifestyle education. The outlet was founded two year ago by a former nurse after seeing statistics about how the pandemic disproportionately impacted minority communities.
‘One of our Tampa heroes’: Purple Heart awarded to grandson of Ybor City’s namesake comes to museum collection
Don Vicente Martinez Ybor, the namesake of Ybor City, had a grandson who died while fighting for our country in World War II. After the recent discovery by Tampa city councilor Luis Viera, he wanted to make sure his grandson's name was remembered as one of Tampa's heroes. A big piece of Salvador Martinez Ybor will now be in the city forever.
Don Vicente Martinez Ybor, the namesake of Ybor City, had a grandson who died while fighting for our country in World War II. After the recent discovery by Tampa city councilor Luis Viera, he wanted to make sure his grandson's name was remembered as one of Tampa's heroes. A big piece of Salvador Martinez Ybor will now be in the city forever.
Two decades after double murder, Steven Lorenzo pleads guilty in Tampa court, asks judge for death penalty
After fighting his murder case for years, 63-year-old Steven Lorenzo, the man accused of drugging, torturing and killing two gay men in Tampa almost 20 years ago, pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder.
After fighting his murder case for years, 63-year-old Steven Lorenzo, the man accused of drugging, torturing and killing two gay men in Tampa almost 20 years ago, pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder.
2-year-old panther killed in vehicle crash on Hillsborough County road
A 2-year-old Florida panther died after being hit by a vehicle in rural Hillsborough County, and, so far, deadly crashes have been the cause for all but two panthers in 2022. However, panther sightings are rare in the county, where it's been at least eight years since one has been found dead.
A 2-year-old Florida panther died after being hit by a vehicle in rural Hillsborough County, and, so far, deadly crashes have been the cause for all but two panthers in 2022. However, panther sightings are rare in the county, where it's been at least eight years since one has been found dead.
Tampa Tour De Clay returns this weekend showcasing works of 25 artists at 4 locations
Local ceramic artists are coming together this weekend for the 14th annual Tampa Tour De Clay.
Local ceramic artists are coming together this weekend for the 14th annual Tampa Tour De Clay.
Tampa Bay area non-profit helps lift foster families spirits for Christmas
The non-profit Christmas for Fosters helps bring gifts to foster children who really need a lift this holiday season. The program was started by a couple that fostered children and realized the financial difficulties foster parents can have.
The non-profit Christmas for Fosters helps bring gifts to foster children who really need a lift this holiday season. The program was started by a couple that fostered children and realized the financial difficulties foster parents can have.
Detached garage damaged in Davis Islands fire
When Tampa firefighters arrived at the Davis Islands home, they found a detached garage engulfed in flames.
When Tampa firefighters arrived at the Davis Islands home, they found a detached garage engulfed in flames.
'Cheers' actress Kirstie Alley dies at 71 after brief cancer battle, receiving care from Moffitt Cancer Center
Actress Kirstie Alley, the Emmy-winning star of "Cheers," and "Look Who's Talking," has died at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer.
Actress Kirstie Alley, the Emmy-winning star of "Cheers," and "Look Who's Talking," has died at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer.
Visit Tampa Bay anticipates record convention center schedule in 2023
Visit Tampa Bay reports a total of 24.6 million visitors in 2021 which resulted in $4.5 billion in visitor spending.
Visit Tampa Bay reports a total of 24.6 million visitors in 2021 which resulted in $4.5 billion in visitor spending.
Man accused of killing dog with machete after breaking into Dover home, Hillsborough deputies say
A man is accused of breaking into Dover home and stabbing a puppy with a machete, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said.
A man is accused of breaking into Dover home and stabbing a puppy with a machete, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said.
HART CEO will not be suspended during independent investigation into toxic workplace allegations
Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority CEO Adelee Le Grand will not be suspended while an independent investigation is conducted into allegations she created a toxic workplace.
Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority CEO Adelee Le Grand will not be suspended while an independent investigation is conducted into allegations she created a toxic workplace.
Local father, son build unique flight simulators that they believe could take off as business
A local father and son are building some unique flight simulators that they believe could take off as a business. They're combining knowledge and skill that spans the generations.
A local father and son are building some unique flight simulators that they believe could take off as a business. They're combining knowledge and skill that spans the generations.
AMI Kids helps at-risk youth create brighter futures
A local organization is helping at-risk youth discover a brighter future.
A local organization is helping at-risk youth discover a brighter future.
Tampa police chief resigns after footage shows her flashing badge in golf cart traffic stop
After ten months as the top cop in Tampa, Police Chief Mary O'Connor has resigned amid an investigation into a traffic stop that occurred in Oldsmar. Body camera footage surfaced showing her flashing her badge to a Pinellas deputy and stating, "I'm hoping you'll just let us go tonight."
After ten months as the top cop in Tampa, Police Chief Mary O'Connor has resigned amid an investigation into a traffic stop that occurred in Oldsmar. Body camera footage surfaced showing her flashing her badge to a Pinellas deputy and stating, "I'm hoping you'll just let us go tonight."
Jurors chosen for trial against man accused of impersonating cop, raping woman
More than a year after investigators said a man flashed a fake police badge while pretending to be a cop, and then raped a woman. He's now on trial for those crimes, and attorney's picked a jury for the case.
More than a year after investigators said a man flashed a fake police badge while pretending to be a cop, and then raped a woman. He's now on trial for those crimes, and attorney's picked a jury for the case.
Tampa police: 'No update' in Antonio Brown case
Days after an arrest warrant was issued for Antonio Brown, police said there is still no update in the search for the former Buccaneer.
Days after an arrest warrant was issued for Antonio Brown, police said there is still no update in the search for the former Buccaneer.