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Private security Friday stand at the entrance of the Bonanza Creek Film Ranch in Santa Fe, N.M. Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of a Western being filmed at the ranch Thursday, killing the cinematographer and wounding the director, officials said.
Film crew voiced complaints before fatal on-set shooting
Assistant director grabbed prop gun and handed it to Alec Baldwin, assuring him it was safe.
Meet the dancing Witches of Dunedin
The Witches of Dunedin perform in front of an audience at Bauser’s on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021 in Dunedin.
The witches, mainly in their 50s, 60s and 70s, can pop up anywhere around town, unannounced.
Why candy corn is the worst candy of all the candy
Bleh!
It tastes like wax and is shaped like tears.
Disruptions to schooling fall hardest on vulnerable students
A student has his temperature taken Sept. 13 as he arrives at PS811 in New York. Even as most students return to learning in the classroom this school year, disruptions to in-person learning, from missing one day because of a late school bus to an entire two weeks at home due to quarantine, remain inevitable as families and educators navigate the ongoing pandemic.
Families with transportation issues, limited income, language barriers and special needs are most affected.
Top row, from left: Keyonna Cole, Cassidy Hickey, Angel Auntunez Armario. Bottom row: Akira Blackmon, Kelly Vazquez and Phoevie Gregorio. All are missing from the Tampa Bay area and were added to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System in the past year.
A look at 25 Tampa Bay names in the national missing persons database
The National Missing and Unidentified Persons system isn’t comprehensive, but it offers examples of common reasons people go missing.
Actually, the Cuban sandwich was not ‘invented’ in Tampa, says historian
A Cuban sandwich photographed on the banks of the Hillsborough River at the University of Tampa.
USF librarian Andy Huse is working on a book about the history of the Cuban sandwich.
After slamming COVID-19 rules, Travis Tritt to sing anthem at NLCS
Country musician Travis Tritt performs at the Stagecoach Festival on April 30, 2017 in Indio, California.
The Atlanta Braves’ 41,000-seat stadium, Truist Park, has allowed full capacity most of the season with no requirements for vaccinations, negative tests or mask-wearing from fans.
Touring St. Petersburg’s Shine Mural Festival from a Slingshot vehicle
Chad Mize, one of the curators for the Shine Mural Festival, travels on First Avenue N in St. Petersburg in a Polaris Slingshot he customized while touring several of the murals with 'Tampa Bay Times' staff writer Maggie Duffy in the passenger seat.
Artist Chad Mize gave us a tour of some of this year’s new murals in the Slingshot he customized.

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USF finds groove on the ground in a record performance
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USF running back Jaren Mangham gains yards during the first half against the Temple on Saturday night at Raymond James Stadium. He led all rushers with 152 yards.
Lightning pay for slow start in shootout loss to Avalanche
Earlier today• Lightning
Lightning right wing Corey Perry (10) and Colorado Avalanche left wing J.T. Compher (37) scrap during the second period Saturday night at Amalie Arena.
Are Bucs becoming NFL’s version of Last Chance U?
Yesterday• Bucs
Leonard Fournette is on pace to eclipse his single-season record of 1,674 total yards from his final season with the Jaguars in 2019.
Here’s hoping Tom Brady is not the star against the Bears
Yesterday• Bucs
Tom Brady threw more than 600 passes in 2020 and is on pace to throw more than 750 in a 17-game season in 2021. For the sake of his health, and hits like this by Atlanta's Deion Jones, it might behoove the Bucs to continue running the ball as much as possible.
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer jokes about arriving on time with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi during a news conference on families helped by the Child Tax Credit at the U.S. Capitol this summer.
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Yesterday• Opinion
Fish swim in a reef at Pearl and Hermes Atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. A decade-long effort by the world to save the world’s disappearing species and declining ecosystems has mostly failed so far, with fragile ecosystems like coral reefs and tropical forests in even more trouble than ever, according to a United Nations biodiversity report released in 2020. (Jacob Asher/NOAA via AP)
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Shanoah Washington-Davis, 28, works with her students Arya Morales, 2, top, Tyson McCray, 2, far left, and Axel Vines, 3, front, at Washington-Davis’ home Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, in Largo.
‘We are in a crisis’: Tampa Bay child care industry faces pandemic struggles
It’s far from business as usual for child care providers or families with young children.
Steven Yates, 36, enjoys time with his 2-year-old daughter, Aubrey Yates, while visiting Brownwood Paddock Square on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021, in The Villages community in Lady Lake. The Yates’ live in the Bison Valley community, which has a family unit neighborhood in the Sumter County portion of The Villages.
Why are young people moving to The Villages?
The lives of 1,000 Floridians killed by coronavirus
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Keith McCants poses for a portrait on June 2 at Coffee Pot Park in St. Petersburg. He died at the age of 53 on Sept. 2.
Overdose deaths in Tampa Bay’s Black community are skyrocketing
Anil Eglais, 62, watched his health decline after working more than 25 years at Gopher's Tampa lead factory, where he was exposed to poisonous metals including cadmium.
Cadmium spiked inside a Tampa lead factory. Workers didn’t get help.