Best cities for recreation in 2022: report

Anyone looking for a good place for some fun this summer might want to consider heading to Las Vegas. 

Tampa Tarpons host Women in Sports night

Saturday night the Tampa Tarpons and New York Yankees are celebrating the women of their organization by hosting a Women in Sports Night at the ballpark.

Next Generation Ballet offering dance summer camp at Straz Center

The Straz Center is hosting a dance summer camp in collaboration with Next Generation Ballet. Instructors from New York and California are teaching students about different dance styles.

Why is rent so high across the Bay Area?

Rent increases have become more common and bigger recently leaving many asking what's behind the skyrocketing prices.

MacDill senior airman charged with murder in deadly shooting outside SoHo bar

A senior airman from MacDill Air Force Base has been charged with murder after an argument inside a bar along South Howard Avenue led to a deadly shooting early Friday morning, police said.

Tampa man accused of murdering 14-year-old had prior manslaughter conviction that was overturned

Tampa police said they arrested the man they believe shot and killed a 14-year-old girl. Over a decade ago, the suspect was previously on trial for murder, but his conviction was later overturned.

Teen arrested in connection to East Tampa shooting that injured four, TPD says

A 17-year-old was arrested in connection to an East Tampa shooting that injured four people Wednesday evening. The Tampa Police Department also said they are searching for other suspects who left the scene on East Chelsea Street and Courtland Street. 

Robotic umpires try calling the shots at Bay Area ballparks

Automated Balls and Strikes (ABS) technology that may make its way to the Major Leagues by 2024 is being tested in the Bay Area.

5-year-old battling pediatric cancer given new playset at South Tampa Winn Dixie

Haley's playset is one of six planned for the southeast region this summer. They are part of Gwaltney's Building on Hope campaign, which features a $50,000 donation to the Roc Solid Foundation.

Homeowners warn of dangers of TikTok 'door knock' challenge

Homeowners fear a challenge circulating on TikTok has made its way to their neighborhood, and it’s a different take on the ding-dong-ditch.

Police investigate shooting that injured 4 in Tampa

Four adults are recovering at area hospitals after being shot on Wednesday, according to the Tampa Police Department. 

Tampa mother reunited with daughter after three years due to COVID restrictions

COVID-19 changed the world and turned many families upside down. That includes Robin Rothman, who was separated from her daughter living in Australia for three years due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Tampa police investigate 'possible homicide' after body was found in vehicle

Officers with the Tampa Police Department said they are investigating a possible homicide after a body was found in a vehicle on North Elmore Avenue and East Adalee Street. 

Power couple of competitive eating lives and trains in Tampa Bay

Miki Sudo and Nick Wehry recently moved to Temple Terrace. They are a well-known competitive eating duo that hold impressive records individually and as a team.

Catholic Charities, Hillsborough County turns Ruskin motel into apartments for low-income residents

Catholic Charities officially opened 13 units to low-income residents with the help of Hillsborough County funding. The nonprofit converted the former Carol Motel in Ruskin on U.S. Highway 41 into an apartment complex, using $500,000 from Catholic Charities and $1.5 million from Hillsborough County.