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National Hurricane Center tracks first tropical wave of 2022 season
Though Atlantic hurricane season traditionally doesn't start until June, a warmer Earth means the tropics will start roiling earlier and stay active longer. The National Hurricane Center has...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs tax 'holidays,' gas-tax break
A series of sales-tax “holidays” on such things as school clothes, hurricane supplies and tools and a suspension of the state gas tax in October topped a package signed into law Friday by Gov. Ron...
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VIDEO: Pasco County Sheriff’s Office wants you to know sharks live in the water
Right now, at this very moment, sharks are swimming in the water, and some of them are near the shores of Tampa Bay. To make sure you are aware that sharks do in fact share the same body of water you...
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Kentucky rapper Jack Harlow is coming to Tampa this fall
Jack Harlow played two shows in Tampa Bay last year, but he's already got a 2022 date in the Bay are on the books. Tickets to see Jack Harlow play Yuengling Center at Tampa's University of South...
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The first annual Backlot Wine & Beer Weekend happens this month in St....
Craft beer and wine are the stars of 3 Sheets Events' debut party, which happens in St. Petersburg's Warehouse Arts District later this month. Taking place in the empty lot at 2100 3rd Ave. S—located...
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Savage Love: More men need to talk about how abortions kept their lives on track
I'm a straight guy, married to a straight woman for 15 years. Several years back, I opened up to my wife about my fantasies of her sleeping with other men.
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DeSantis signs bill requiring Florida schools to observe 'Victims of...
Calling it a “blockbuster day for freedom,” Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that will require public-school students to observe “Victims of Communism Day” on Nov. 7 each year. The new law,...
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Florida fires back in congressional redistricting lawsuit
Attorneys for Secretary of State Laurel Lee fired back Monday at an attempt to block a new congressional redistricting plan, saying plaintiffs in a lawsuit want to “revert to some racially...
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Florida COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to climb
The number of Florida hospital inpatients with COVID-19 continued to gradually increase in data released Monday by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The data showed that 1,352...
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Joe Biden says Florida Sen. Rick Scott 'has a problem'
The war of words continued Tuesday between Democratic President Joe Biden and Republican Sen. Rick Scott about Scott’s 11-point plan to rescue America. Ahead of a speech Tuesday, Scott called for...
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Local cyclists hosting South Tampa 'Share the road' ride for National Bike...
During National Bike Month, cycling advocates try to illustrate all the benefits of bicycling (from your health, to the health of the planet, they are almost infinite). But let’s face it: Florida...
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Multiple conservation groups sue EPA over Florida's record manatee deaths
Three conservation groups have filed a second federal lawsuit involving poor water quality in Florida that is blamed for “catastrophic mortality” of manatees. The Center for Biological Diversity,...
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28 percent of Tampa renters want to leave town, says report
It appears that Tampa renters have had enough. Since the start of the pandemic, the median rent in the Tampa area has skyrocketed by 39%, which is the "fastest rent growth among all large metros in...
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Abortion rights advocates plan protest in downtown Tampa this weekend
In solidarity with rallies happening around the country this weekend, Tampa Bay abortion rights advocates will host a "Bans off our Bodies" rally in downtown Tampa on Saturday, May 14. The event will...
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Fast casual chain Crisp & Green will open its first Tampa location this summer
Tampa's upcoming Sweetgreen is set to have some competition this summer. Tampa Bay is just a small area included in Crisp & Green’s massive expansion throughout the country, which includes a...
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Nikki Fried tours damaged apartments at Tampa's Silver Oaks, pledges to...
Today, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried visited Tampa's Silver Oaks Apartments for the second time, and vowed new action from her office to...
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The Smashing Pumpkins and Jane's Addiction will play Tampa together this fall
Two of the most prominent rock bands from the '90s will come together this fall for a tour that's headed to Tampa. Tickets to see The Smashing Pumpkins and Jane's Addiction play Amalie Arena in Tampa,...
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Florida Georgia Line's Brian Kelley plays Tampa on Friday
Still wish that Kenny Chesney went through with his co-headlining tour with Florida Georgia Line this year? Well, FGL is still on hiatus, but half of it, AKA Brian Kelley, is taking a stab at solo...
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Florida will stop accepting applications for rental assistance program for...
The state Department of Children and Families announced Tuesday it is poised to stop taking applications for a federally funded rental- and utility-assistance program for low-income and unemployed...
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Fast Preacher brings funky psych-rock for Tampa show on Friday
Longtime fans of Florida funk probably remember Fat Night, led by Daniel Hanson, who plays Shuffle in Tampa Heights on Friday, May 13. The songwriter and guitarist relocated to the Windy City and...
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