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  1. England soccer star Kyle Walker sorry after ‘lockdown party’ with sex workers
    Earlier today• Health
    In this Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020 file photo, Manchester City's Kyle Walker pauses during a Premier League match against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, England. Walker is facing disciplinary action from Manchester City after apologizing for breaking lockdown conditions during the coronavirus pandemic. [RUI VIEIRA | AP]
  2. Boat overturns off Sarasota; Coast Guard rescues four on board
    Earlier today• News
    Two men and two women were brought aboard a Coast Guard rescue vessel after their 24-foot boat overturned Sunday off Sarasota. [Coast Guard]
  3. Florida adds more than 800 new coronavirus cases, one new Pinellas death
    Earlier today• Health
    Firefighter/Paramedic William Fletcher (center) wears COVID-19 personal protective equipment and EMT Mya Jones wears basic level personal protective equipment during a press conference in the parking lot of Northwest Community Pool in St. Petersburg Tuesday, March 31, 2020 St. Petersburg Fire Rescue, in partnership with Sunstar Paramedics, has developed a strategy to deploy COVID-19 Strike Teams. The primary objective of these strike teams will be to respond to potential COVID-19 calls to reduce the frequency of exposure for the rest of the agency. COVID-19 Strike Team personnel are not to access or use fire station facilities, in an effort to reduce the risk to our agency, so that we can maintain staffing and resource levels to continue in our mission of protecting the entire community. The intent is for the Strike Team units to be in a constant state of readiness where needed and will be strategically located throughout the city. [JOHN PENDYGRAFT | Times]
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  5. Bicyclist killed in Bayshore Boulevard crash was Tampa attorney
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    Police investigate the scene where a motorcycle collided with a bicycle along Bayshore Boulevard near Rome Avenue on Saturday, killing both riders. [Spectrum Bay News 9]
  6. First Florida state prisoners test positive; ‘ticking time bomb’ feared
    Yesterday• Health
    Two prisoners at the privately operated Blackwater River Correctional Facility near Pensacola have tested positive for coronavirus. [Florida Department of Corrections]
  7. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson hospitalized with virus
    Yesterday• Health
    Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson listens, during a Coronavirus press conference, in Downing Street, London, Friday March 20, 2020. (Julian Simmonds/Pool Photo via AP) [JULIAN SIMMONDS | AP]
  8. Tampa Bay area native Jay Feely delivers meals to first responders in Arizona
    Yesterday• Health
    Along with his son, Jace, Feely — who was born in Odessa and starred at Jesuit High School — is purchasing meals from Phoenix-area restaurants and delivering them to healthcare workers and first responders, according to the Arizona Republic. [PHOTO PROVIDED BY JANICE KLEIN | Tampa Tribune]
  9. Ex-Saints record-setting kicker Tom Dempsey dies from coronavirus complications
    Yesterday• Bucs
    In this Nov. 8, 1970, file photo, the New Orleans Saints' Tom Dempsey moves in to kick a 63-yard field goal as teammate Joe Scarpati holds the ball and the Detroit Lions' Alex Karras (71) rushes in. Dempsey, who played in the NFL despite being born without toes on his kicking foot and made the then-record field goal, died late Saturday, April 4, 2020, in New Orleans while struggling with complications from the new coronavirus, his daughter said. He was 73. [AP]
  10. U.S. ‘wasted’ months before preparing for virus pandemic
    Yesterday• Health
    FILE - In this March 24, 2020, file photo stacks of medical supplies are housed at the Jacob Javits Center that will become a temporary hospital in response to the COVID-19 outbreak in New York. A review of federal purchasing contracts by The Associated Press shows federal agencies waited until mid-March to begin placing bulk orders of N95 respirator masks, mechanical ventilators and other equipment needed by front-line health care workers. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) [JOHN MINCHILLO | AP]
  11. S.R. 60 ramp onto Southbound I-75 closed Sunday night
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    The ramp will be closed until April 6. [Times files 2008]
  12. Motorcyclist in Pasco dies after colliding with concrete wall
    Yesterday• Pasco
    This is a breaking news story. Please check back with tampabay.com
  1. Venezuelan refugees struggled to find healthcare in Colombia. That was before coronavirus.
    Yesterday• Long Reads
    Crowds jostle through the line to re-enter Venezuela at the border crossing, many carrying heavy packs on their shoulders with goods purchased in Colombia. Many Venezuelans cross the border to buy what they need in Colombia. [MARTHA ASENCIO-RHINE | Times]
  2. Coronavirus in Florida latest: Cut funding, unemployment applications, and lack of hospital supplies
    Yesterday• Health
    Toronto Blue Jays minor league baseball player Luis De Los Santos wears a mask while he prepares to fly home along with his teammates from the Dominican Republic at the Tampa International Airport in Tampa, Florida on Sunday, March 15, 2020. Flight schedules for departures and arrivals remain normal during the coronavirus pandemic. [OCTAVIO JONES | Times]
  3. Palm Sunday: Pope celebrates without public in St. Peter’s Basilica
    Yesterday• Health
    Pope Francis holds a palm branch as he celebrates Palm Sunday Mass behind closed doors in St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, Sunday, during the lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 infection, caused by the novel coronavirus. (AP Photo/pool/Alberto Pizzoli) [ALBERTO PIZZOLI | AP]
  4. Donald Trump says ‘toughest’ weeks ahead as coronavirus spreads
    Yesterday• Health
    President Donald Trump speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House, Saturday, in Washington. Standing alongside are Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn, from back left, Vice President Mike Pence and Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. [PATRICK SEMANSKY | AP]
  5. Which Tampa Bay city employees are ‘essential’ in the time of coronavirus?
    Yesterday• Health
    Tampa Mayor Jane Castor speaks during a news conference about the recent coronavirus pandemic Thursday, March 12, 2020 in Tampa. [CHRIS URSO | Times]
  6. Tennis legends’ chase for final glory put on pause by coronavirus
    Yesterday• Health
    Serena Williams reacts after scoring a point against Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova during a Fed Cup qualifying match Feb. 8 in Everett, Wash. [ELAINE THOMPSON | AP]
  7. In the words of Ben Franklin, please pay for news
    Yesterday• Opinion
    The likeness of Benjamin Franklin shown from $100 bills. [LM OTERO | AP]
  8. March Madness: Over the course of a crazy and confusing month, normal disappeared
    Yesterday• Long Reads
    Assistant Manager Shak Siddiquee poses inside Gulfport Shell on April 1. [JOHN PENDYGRAFT | Times]
  9. Premier League players balk at pay cut; British government ‘concerned’ by standoff
    Yesterday• Sports
    Tottenham is one of five teams so far in the English Premier League to have furloughed staff. [KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH | AP]
  10. Another 25 people in Florida reported dead from coronavirus
    Yesterday• Health
    Boaters line up at the Gandy Boat Ramp to enjoy social distancing on the waters of Tampa Bay on Saturday, April 4, 2020 in Tampa. [LUIS SANTANA | TIMES | Tampa Bay Times]
  11. NFL teams preparing to draft virtually, away from team facilities, ESPN reports
    Yesterday• Bucs
    The NFL decided last month to move its April 23-25 draft out of Las Vegas due to the coronavirus pandemic. [IMAGE OF SPORT | ZUMAPRESS.com]
  12. Pinellas boaters and beachgoers abide by the rules on a beautiful Saturday
    Yesterday• Pinellas
    Boaters line up at the Gandy Boat Ramp to enjoy some social distancing on the waters of Tampa Bay on Saturday. [LUIS SANTANA | TIMES | Tampa Bay Times]
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