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Florida's new Agriculture Commissioner wants to shield gun and ammo sale data
Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson is unveiling his first legislative proposal since taking office, a first-in-the-nation measure to prevent businesses from tracking Floridians’ firearm and ammo...
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Florida’s first Voodoo Brewing Co. opens in St. Pete this spring
It's already pretty hard deciding on which St. Pete brewery to frequent, and the addition of this new Pennsylvania-based brewpub certainly won't make it any easier. Opening at 220 4th St. N out of...
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Body camera footage shows New Port Richey city attorney misleading cops...
According to body camera footage from a traffic stop last year, New Port Richey’s city attorney, Timothy Driscoll, failed a sobriety test and was arrested for a DUI after nearly swerving into another...
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Country superstar Eric Church will wrap summer tour in Tampa
Eric Church fans have a lot of time to get ready for the country superstar's Tampa Bay show, and they're going to need it since the 45-year-old is known to play marathon sets (his 2017 show at Amalie...
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Far-right conspiracy theory network OAN will now broadcast for free in Tampa
After DirecTV dropped former president Donald Trump's favorite news network One America News (OAN) last spring, the far-right outlet will now broadcast for free into local television antennas after...
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UF will spend $300,000 on new swimming pool for incoming university president...
The University of Florida is making sure its newly hired president, former Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska, can dive into the job: It is spending $300,000 to build a new swimming pool behind the stately...
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Appeals judges turn to Florida Supreme Court to help define ‘riot’
A federal appeals court Tuesday turned to the Florida Supreme Court for help as it considers the constitutionality of a 2021 state law that enhanced penalties and created new crimes in protests that...
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Florida court to weigh transportation mask mandate
Nine months after a Florida federal judge blocked a requirement that airplane passengers and other travelers wear masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic, an appeals court next week will take up a Biden...
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Working class Atlanta punk band Antagonizers plays Tampa's Born Free pub on...
Get your Oi!s in line, punks. Working class Atlanta band Antagonizers is warming up for its headlining set at Sanford Punk Fest with this Sulphur Springs gig at 2022’s best biker-bar-concert-venue...
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Busch Gardens Mardi Gras, Legoland’s new water ride, among this month’s top...
Though the winter months are typically part of the slow season at Florida’s theme parks, there’s no shortage of festivals, ride openings and announcements to get fans hyped for the rest of the year....
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Fred Johnson and St. Petersburg Alumni singers to honor MLK at free Tampa...
Martin Luther King Jr. would have been 93 years old this weekend, and as the nation celebrates his legacy, the St. Petersburg Alumni Singers—three Gibbs High School grads (class of 1957) and members...
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'The Jerry Springer Show's' Steve Wilkos will be a special guest at Tampa's...
Looks like security is under control at Tampa’s 2023 Gasparilla Knight Parade. Joining the parade as this year’s special guest will be talk show host Steve Wilkos. Previously the head of security for...
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Cookie company Tiff's Treats will open first Florida location in Tampa this...
If you love sweet treats like fresh warm cookies and brownies then get ready for the newest location opening of Tiff's Treats. Tiff's Treats, a cookie delivery company, will open its first Florida...
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Former Queensryche frontman Geoff Tate returns to Clearwater on Friday
Queensryche—which hasn’t featured longtime lead singer Geoff Tate since 2012—is swinging over to Jannus Live in April, but for those that feel that a group is nothing without its OG frontman, you...
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Tampa music scene staple Mike Ingold launches guitar fabrication company with...
Mike Ingold is a goddamn utility knife in the Tampa music scene toolbox, and after 20 years in the field of art and design, the musician, professor and manager of University of Tampa’s 3D Fabrication...
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Blues pianist Marcia Ball plays Tampa's Skipper's Smokehouse on Friday
I don’t think many musicians can say that they managed to share a gumbo recipe with the world during lockdown. In blues pianist Marcia Ball’s case—having spent much of her life in the South,...
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Vegan Broadway vet Nellie McKay makes Tampa Bay debut this weekend in St. Pete
London-born singer and Broadway veteran Nellie McKay is on the same list as McCartney, Lizzo, and Stevie Wonder, in that they’re all musicians who openly advocate for veganism and human rights in...
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'Holy Water' hitmaker We The Kingdom plays Tampa Winter Jam concert on Friday
If contemporary Christian music is your bag, an annual tour featuring some of the genre’s currently most overplayed bands and artists kicks off in Tampa Bay. Headlining Winter Jam 2023 at Amalie Arena...
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Barry Manilow brings the 'Copacabana' back to Tampa this weekend
Next July, the 79-year-old “Mandy” singer celebrates 50 years since the release of his eponymous debut album, and despite having already conducted a year-long farewell tour, which rolled into Tampa in...
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Trulieve spends another $5 million to put recreational pot on Florida's 2024...
The medical-cannabis company Trulieve contributed another $5 million last month to a ballot initiative aimed at legalizing recreational use of marijuana, bringing its total contributions to $20...
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