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In Andrew Joseph III trial, expert testifies Hillsborough deputies violated...
During day four of the federal wrongful death trial for Andrew Joseph III, a law enforcement expert testified that Hillsborough County Sheriff deputies violated the U.S. Constitution and Florida State...
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'Morally repulsive': Critics rip Florida Gov. DeSantis for using refugees to...
Saying undocumented immigrants were sent to “greener pastures,” Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday defended Florida’s participation in a pair of flights carrying about 50 migrants, including children, that...
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Florida once again targets constitutional privacy clause in abortion fight
Reiterating its stance that a privacy clause in the Florida Constitution does not protect abortion rights, Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office Thursday fired back at an attempt to halt a new law...
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Good Intentions debuts in St. Pete, Mochinut opens in Pinellas Park, and more...
Openings Good Intentions After months of buildout, and a recent weekend of friends and family trial runs, St. Petersburg vegan restaurant Good Intentions will open to the public on Wednesday, Sept. 14...
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After public outcry, Tampa leaders call for ‘radical restart’ with ‘PURE’...
The City of Tampa’s latest plan for reusing treated sewage might be in the shitter. Yesterday, Tampa City Council members unanimously voted to turn down a $1.2 million request from Mayor Jane Castor’s...
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MFA St. Pete is now home to work from Nigerian artist Prince Twins Seven-Seven
The Museum of Fine Arts St. Pete is set to showcase the work of Nigerian artist Prince Twins Seven-Seven in a new exhibition open now. “Multiple: Prince Twins Seven-Seven” on view now through Jan. 15...
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St. Pete’s James Museum celebrates Black pioneers through January
The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art is set to shine a light on the history and impact of Black pioneers in the West with a new first-of-its-kind exhibition. “Black Pioneers: Legacy in the...
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Review: At Tampa concert, Southside Johnny maintains playful derisiveness and...
Even at the age of 73, Southside John “Johnny” Lyon lives up to his famed cover of Sam Cooke’s “Havin’ A Party.” An attendee of his first post-COVID gig in Tampa Bay on Thursday night—who happened to...
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Wulfaven Brewing Co., 'Carrollwood's first microbrewery,' opens next month
Wulfaven Brewery, which markets itself as "Carrollwood's first microbrewery," is finally gearing up for its grand opening. The North Tampa brewery took to its Instagram page yesterday to deliver the...
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Charlie Crist demands all info behind Florida Gov. DeSantis' Martha’s...
Democratic nominee Charlie Crist is demanding more information about the decision made by Gov. Ron DeSantis before flying 50 Venezuelan refugees to Massachusetts. The gubernatorial candidate filed a...
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We're going to spend every penny': Florida Gov. DeSantis says more tax-payer...
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday said he expects more flights to transport undocumented immigrants to out-of-state “sanctuary” communities, as questions continued to swirl about a pair of flights this week...
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Despite attempt to block testimony, friend of Andrew Joseph III says HCSO...
During day five of the wrongful death trial for Andrew Joseph III, lawyers representing Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) objected to part of a testimony from a close friend of Joseph's. The...
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Oracle of Ybor: I'm burned out and torn about what might be my karmic duty
Dear Oracle, I have been doing this criminal Justice and prison work for trans prisoners for a while, and I’m feeling super burnt out. I feel like part of it is that I haven’t been engaging with my...
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Independent Bar St. Petersburg is closing next month
A stronghold of local beer culture is bowing out of St. Petersburg next month. Independent Bar St. Pete will close its doors on Oct. 2, after six years in the Edge District. The bar’s final days...
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The Bucs defense is on fire and just ended the Saints curse
In an eventful game that included ejections of Mike Evans and Marshon Lattimore following a fight that broke out over who gets to take Gisele’s place should she and Tom Brady divorce, the Bucs went to...
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Review: In Tampa, Jobsite’s ‘Picasso’ will leave you laughing your head off
Director Kari Goetz skillfully guides our expectations for Jobsite Theater’s hilarious “Picasso at the Lapin Agile” by that “wild and crazy guy,” Steve Martin. It’s a comedy; “an amuse bouche of the...
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Review: Alicia Keys brings unrivaled voice and spirit to long overdue concert...
There’s a misconception that Alicia Keys’ instrument is the piano, but it’s not unwarranted. When “Fallin’” landed 21 years ago, the video showed a then relatively unknown 20-year-old phenom in a...
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Tampa now has a magic mushroom dispensary
It appears Tampa residents now have a legal avenue to actually enjoy a Phish show. Ybor City's Chillum Hemp Dispensary, which has operated out of 1714 E 7th St. since 2018, is now known as "Chillum...
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Tampa resident and wrestling icon Ric Flair wants everyone to 'get off Tom...
Tampa-based wrestling legend Ric Flair—the stylin', profilin', limousine riding, jet flying, kiss-stealing, wheelin' n' dealin' son of a gun—has had just about enough of the media's ongoing interest...
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Ology Brewing's first Tampa taproom opens in Seminole Heights this weekend
Angry Chair Brewing just celebrated its grand opening at a new location a few weeks ago, and now the business at its former space is ready to do the same. But you still can't park on Fern Street....
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