Weather
Gusty Winds and Chilly Temps Hit Southwest Florida
The region's final cold front of the season brings high winds and overnight lows in the 40s.
Flames Engulf Multiple Boats at Tampa Yacht Club
Firefighters battle intense blaze that spreads between docked vessels
Three Boats Damaged in Tampa Yacht Club Fire
Officials say one vessel sparked blaze that spread to two others
Lifestyle
Chef Suzanne Lara's LARA Restaurant Celebrates First Anniversary in Ybor City
The gastropub continues to evolve its food program that blends global comfort with Tampa roots.
Dr. Wendell Bulmer Launches National Scholarship for Future Physicians
New program aims to support pre-med students committed to holistic patient care
Tampa's River O'Green Turns Hillsborough River Green for St. Patrick's Day
Thousands celebrate annual festival with Irish dancing, food, and entertainment
Travel
British Airways Moves Tampa Flight From Gatwick To Heathrow
The route will get a new plane with more premium seats as it shifts to Heathrow in late 2026.
Tampa Airport Clarifies Pajama Ban Was a Joke
The airport's social media account sparked a debate about airport attire with a tongue-in-cheek post.
Tampa Airport Sparks Debate with Pajama Ban Joke
The airport's tongue-in-cheek social media post about prohibiting pajamas went viral, drawing a reaction from the U.S. Transportation Secretary.
Crime
2 Killed in Head-On Crash on SR-60 in Osceola County
FHP says one driver was trying to pass traffic when the collision occurred.
Suspicious Package at Florida Air Force Base Contained "Possible Energetic Materials"
FBI investigating package found at MacDill Air Force Base, home of US Central Command
Tampa Police Officer Fires Shot During Foot Pursuit of Alleged Drug Suspect
No injuries reported as 24-year-old suspect Marco Fragoso faces multiple charges
Sports
Florida Crushes Prairie View in NCAA Tournament Opener
Gators win by 59 points, second-largest margin in tournament history
Florida's Olivier Rioux, at 7-foot-9, becomes tallest player to appear in NCAA Tournament game
Rioux played the final 1:54, finishing one dunk in Florida's 114-55 win over Prairie View A&M.
Rays Monitor Gavin Lux's 'Cranky' Shoulder Injury Before Opening Day
Tampa Bay's lineup faces uncertainty as key offseason acquisition deals with minor issue.
