4,794 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Sunday; 22 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 4,794 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 2,081,826.

Tampa pop-up clinics offer single-shot vaccine ahead of eligibility expansion

To make the vaccine easily accessible to those who want it ahead of Monday’s vaccine eligibility expansion, the city of Tampa will host vaccine pop-up clinics throughout the area throughout the weekend. 

6,017 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Saturday; 66 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 6,017 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 2,077,032.

Woman arrested in Panhandle for Brandon fatal shooting

Bay County deputies arrested Bianca Marchand, 29, Friday in the shooting death of an adult male in Brandon.

Man accused of sextortion accepts plea deal for probation, psycho-sexual evaluation

Richard Woodbury will be on probation for three years and undergo a psycho-sexual evaluation after allegedly recording himself and his then-girlfriend having sex and threatening to release the videos if she broke up with him.

Tampa Pride set to return in May

After postponing the event for a year, officials say the city is prepared for the return of Tampa Pride.

From lattes to lagers, pandemic-born brewery always has cold ones on tap

Coffee and beer are two things people love to brew. It's also the concept behind a new Florida Avenue taproom called Magnanimous, where there's always something brewing.

Former Valrico teacher, girls' track coach pleads guilty to secretly recording students changing in classroom

Disgraced Bloomingdale high school teacher Mark Ackett, 52, says he is guilty of harming dozens of his students and Thursday, during a virtual court hearing, he took responsibility for it.

No appointment needed at Raymond James Stadium vaccination site

Starting Wednesday, the COVID-19 vaccination site at Raymond James Stadium will begin accepting walk-ups. No appointment required.

After 90 years, lectors return to Ybor cigar factory -- at least for one day

To mark the 111th anniversary of 'El Reloj,' the last working cigar factory in Tampa, Eric Newman and his family invited special guests to be lectors, the first to fill that role since the Tampa cigar factories did away with them in 1931. 

International kidnapping case gets heated during virtual court hearing

Tears and accusations were all part of a contentious custody hearing involving Tampa mother Rachelle Smith and her child’s father, Ali Salamey.