Tampa's River O'Green event turns Hillsborough River bright green as thousands celebrate

Thousands gathered at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park Saturday as the Hillsborough River turned bright green to kick off Tampa’s annual River O’Green St. Patrick’s Day celebration.

Don’t rely on luck: How to survive Tampa’s seven-event Saturday

In no time, downtown Tampa will be packed for River O'Green and the St. Patrick's Day parade, but it is not just the holiday taking this city by storm, there will be sports and shows converging for one big weekend.

Three boats damaged after fire at Tampa Yacht and Country Club: Officials

Three vessels at the Tampa Yacht and Country Club were damaged after one caught fire Friday evening, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. 

Carrollwood Cultural Center exhibition spotlights the use of light in art

Whether it's sunlight, indoor lights or abstract lights, they are all highlighted at Carrollwood Cultural Center's "The Color of Light" exhibition. 

Tampa Bay area shops saving fabric hunters after JOANN closures: 'Mighty in a little, small spot'

A big corporation can often put the small shops out of business, but when JOANN Fabrics and Crafts closed its doors for good across the country last year, it allowed small businesses to fill that gap for crafters and sewers.

MOSI exhibition 'Dreaming in Bamboo' highlights blend of science and art

Artist Alexander Nixon knew that the Museum of Science and Innovation (MOSI) was the perfect home for his collection "Dreaming in Bamboo." 

Cross Creek Ranch closure leaves nearly 70 employees without jobs, dozens of weddings canceled

The fallout continues after the sudden closure of Cross Creek Ranch, a popular wedding venue in Dover that shut down abruptly last week. It left employees jobless and dozens of couples searching for new places to hold their weddings.

Downtown St. Pete to Tampa in minutes? Florida cleared to launch ‘flying taxi’ tests this summer

The future of flying over Tampa Bay may be closer than anyone thought. Florida has been selected as one of just eight nationwide test sites for a new federal program designed to bring electric air taxis, often called “flying cars," into real-world operation.

Longtime South Tampa boutique closing after 26 years, owner cites ongoing roadwork

The owner of a longtime South Tampa boutique said the city’s ongoing stormwater relief project and limited parking have proven to be insurmountable roadblocks for her business.