City working to bring grocery store to East Tampa ‘food desert’
A Tampa City Councilman is working to bring a traditional grocery store to East Tampa, which has been deemed a “food desert."
Tampa Heights transforms into premier neighborhood with bright future ahead
Imagine Tampa Heights without the massive Armature Works food and entertainment venue, the critically acclaimed Ulele restaurant with its legend of a native princess, and Waterworks Park, built on the site of Tampa's original water supply.
Tampa family grieving loss of Bucknell University football player who died after collapsing at 1st practice
The death of an 18-year-old college football player from Tampa has his family hoping for answers while grieving the sudden death of their son.
3 suspects facing charges in targeted killing of Julio Foolio appeared in court
Three suspects facing charges in the June murder of a Jacksonville rapper appeared in court Monday.
Cosplayers wear costumes inspired by their favorite characters at Tampa Bay Comic Convention
If you walked around downtown this past weekend, superheroes, evil villains and science-fiction characters probably surrounded you at some point as the annual Tampa Bay Comic Convention took place.
Florida could see lowest gas prices on Labor Day weekend since 2021: AAA
Floridians who plan to hit the road on Labor Day weekend may notice gas prices are a bit cheaper this year.
'A very scary person:' Woman pulled out gun when denied dog adoption, Tampa police say
Two women ended up in a fight, and one pulled out a gun, when a dog adoption went sour in Tampa over the weekend, according to police.
More architects incorporating pet-friendly features into new homes
It's a growing trend for designers to now incorporate pet-friendly features into new homes, like a Wi-Fi feeding station or cat condominiums.
Scorpion closing at Busch Gardens after more than 44 years: When's the last chance to ride?
Scorpion is closing at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, but there's still a chance to ride.
Tampa Bay Sun, organizations donate soccer balls and time to children in need
To help spread the love of soccer and keep kids playing in communities, some Tampa Bay organizations teamed up to donate soccer balls and their time to children in need this week.
Bay Area designer makes waves in fashion industry while overcoming autism challenges
A designer from the Tampa Bay area is making waves in the fashion industry, receiving national accolades while overcoming the challenges of autism.
12 members of violent drug trafficking organization indicted by federal grand jury in Tampa, officials say
Federal and local officials plan to announce the arrests of members of a drug trafficking organization in Tampa on Friday morning, according to authorities.
LIVE RADAR: Showers, storms rolling through Tampa Bay area
The Tampa Bay area is seeing heavy rain and storms Thursday morning, stretching into the afternoon, leading to some flood potential in areas.
Malnourished dog found abandoned with urine burns is on the road to recovery in Tampa
The Humane Society of Tampa Bay is searching for the person or people responsible for abandoning a dog in desperate need of medical care so it can press charges.
Tampa Little League World Series players share fond memories 57 years later
Two friends from Tampa are watching the Little League World Series through a special lens of time and distance. Tony Ciccarello and Angel Lopez were members of the West Tampa Little League team that traveled to Williamsport to play in the series in 1967.
Kayaker’s death remains a mystery a month after body found near MacDill Air Force Base
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission is asking for help solving a mysterious death.
Tampa police searching for armed suspect caught on camera robbing convenience store
The Tampa Police Department is working to identify and arrest a suspect caught on camera robbing a convenience store at gunpoint earlier this month.
Bay Area students to learn about A.I. from virtual dogs
What if a scary technology like Artificial Intelligence was disguised as two loveable Bernedoodles named Baxter and Bruce? Two virtual pups are expected to teach Bay Area students about A.I.
Tarpon and shark populations are growing, creating 'perfect storm' for Tampa Bay fishers
Tampa Bay area is seeing more and more tarpon this summer, but guides are reporting a growing issue of sharks feasting on those tarpon as they're being reeled in.
Retired Air Force veteran reflects on years of service, community leadership
A retired Air Force veteran recounts his journey after following his father's leading example into the Armed Forces for Good Day Salutes.