Concert controversy: Florida leaders, Jewish community unite to protest Ye’s upcoming Tampa concerts
Florida U.S. Senators and local Jewish leaders came together Monday morning to discuss how to put a stop to Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, performing at Raymond James Stadium later this month.
Florida U.S. Senators and local Jewish leaders came together Monday morning to discuss how to put a stop to Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, performing at Raymond James Stadium later this month.
Florida woman competes in Transplant Games of America 30 years after rare lifesaving surgery
A Florida woman is gearing up to head to Denver this Thursday for a weeklong competition at the Transplant Games of America, carrying a deep personal history that television viewers first witnessed three decades ago.
A Florida woman is gearing up to head to Denver this Thursday for a weeklong competition at the Transplant Games of America, carrying a deep personal history that television viewers first witnessed three decades ago.
Animal cruelty database: Federal bill mimics Florida law
A new federal bill inspired by a Pinellas County case that sparked statewide change could soon bring an animal abuse tracking system to the entire country.
A new federal bill inspired by a Pinellas County case that sparked statewide change could soon bring an animal abuse tracking system to the entire country.
Lakeland to discuss proposed 12-month data center freeze
Lakeland officials are set to discuss a proposed 12-month freeze on high-powered data centers during a crucial city commission meeting Monday.
Lakeland officials are set to discuss a proposed 12-month freeze on high-powered data centers during a crucial city commission meeting Monday.
22 hours on the ice: annual 'Hockey Heals 22' event skates to prevent veteran suicide
A continuous 22-hour hockey game at AdventHealth Center Ice in Wesley Chapel brought together veterans, first responders, local schools, NHL alumni, and community members.
A continuous 22-hour hockey game at AdventHealth Center Ice in Wesley Chapel brought together veterans, first responders, local schools, NHL alumni, and community members.
Rooftop restaurant offers modern menu along with breathtaking views of downtown
The Marriott Hotel in Midtown took advantage of its location between downtown and West Shore, creating a rooftop restaurant. Sal Y Mar brings a vibrant and stylish dining experience to the rooftop, elevating the space beyond a rooftop bar to an elegant dining experience.
The Marriott Hotel in Midtown took advantage of its location between downtown and West Shore, creating a rooftop restaurant. Sal Y Mar brings a vibrant and stylish dining experience to the rooftop, elevating the space beyond a rooftop bar to an elegant dining experience.
'Turf Takeover' in Tampa provides positive alternative to 'Teen Takeovers'
Teen takeovers have become a problem in Tampa Bay that officials are now trying to solve proactively, so groups are hosting events to give kids safe alternatives.
Teen takeovers have become a problem in Tampa Bay that officials are now trying to solve proactively, so groups are hosting events to give kids safe alternatives.
Tampa death investigation: Man found dead on West Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
The Tampa Police Department is investigating after a man was found dead on West Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Saturday evening.
The Tampa Police Department is investigating after a man was found dead on West Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Saturday evening.
RAP River Run raises critical support for children and families in need
Nearly 2,000 runners, walkers and families gathered at Sims Park this weekend for the 17th Annual RAP River Run, raising money for the RAP House and the services it provides to children and families in crisis.
Nearly 2,000 runners, walkers and families gathered at Sims Park this weekend for the 17th Annual RAP River Run, raising money for the RAP House and the services it provides to children and families in crisis.
Man charged with DUI after being stopped with 34 open containers in car: FHP
A man was pulled over and charged with a DUI after speeding over 90 mph on I-75, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A man was pulled over and charged with a DUI after speeding over 90 mph on I-75, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Tampa honors Juneteenth flag creator ahead of holiday
An 83-year-old activist and Army veteran traveled from Connecticut to Tampa to be a part of a ceremony to raise the historic Juneteenth flag he designed decades ago.
An 83-year-old activist and Army veteran traveled from Connecticut to Tampa to be a part of a ceremony to raise the historic Juneteenth flag he designed decades ago.
World Cup fever fuels crowds at St. Pete watch parties, businesses
Thousands of soccer fans packed local pubs and Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg on Friday night to cheer on the U.S. Men’s National Team as World Cup fever swept through the Bay Area.
Thousands of soccer fans packed local pubs and Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg on Friday night to cheer on the U.S. Men’s National Team as World Cup fever swept through the Bay Area.
USRowing Youth National Championships draws thousands to Sarasota County
A massive crowd of athletes and spectators has converged on Sarasota County as Nathan Benderson Park hosts the top youth rowing talent in the country for the final regatta of the season.
A massive crowd of athletes and spectators has converged on Sarasota County as Nathan Benderson Park hosts the top youth rowing talent in the country for the final regatta of the season.
Spring Hill under rabies alert after cat infected in raccoon attack: DOH
A 60-day rabies alert is active for a large portion of Spring Hill after an unvaccinated pet cat contracted the virus during a wild animal attack, according to Hernando County health officials.
A 60-day rabies alert is active for a large portion of Spring Hill after an unvaccinated pet cat contracted the virus during a wild animal attack, according to Hernando County health officials.
Tampa police establish a special event zone downtown to stop teen takeovers
Tampa police are stepping up security in downtown Tampa ahead of the weekend, in an effort to shut down planned teen takeovers.
Tampa police are stepping up security in downtown Tampa ahead of the weekend, in an effort to shut down planned teen takeovers.
Lakeland moves forward with drafting 12-month moratorium on large-scale data centers
Lakeland officials gave city staff approval Friday to draft an ordinance establishing a 12-month temporary pause on large-scale data centers following community resistance to a proposed development.
Lakeland officials gave city staff approval Friday to draft an ordinance establishing a 12-month temporary pause on large-scale data centers following community resistance to a proposed development.
Florida democrats David Jolly and Gwen Graham hold first joint campaign rally in Bay Area
The presumptive Democratic nominees for Florida governor and lieutenant governor are rallying together for the first time in the Bay Area.
The presumptive Democratic nominees for Florida governor and lieutenant governor are rallying together for the first time in the Bay Area.
Tampa, Sarasota and Lakeland rank among nation’s deadliest metro areas for pedestrians, study finds
A recent report on pedestrian safety ranks three Bay Area metros among the deadliest in the nation.
A recent report on pedestrian safety ranks three Bay Area metros among the deadliest in the nation.
10-year-old bicyclist flown to hospital after being hit by 2 vehicles on State Road 52 near Hudson: FHP
A 10-year-old bicyclist was seriously injured Friday afternoon after being hit by two vehicles while trying to cross State Road 52 near Hudson, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 10-year-old bicyclist was seriously injured Friday afternoon after being hit by two vehicles while trying to cross State Road 52 near Hudson, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Missing Wesley Chapel girls found safe following statewide alert
Two missing Wesley Chapel girls have been found safe following a Florida Missing Child Alert on Friday. No additional details were provided.
Two missing Wesley Chapel girls have been found safe following a Florida Missing Child Alert on Friday. No additional details were provided.



















