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  1. ‘We thought we were gonna get a break:’ Tampa Bay seniors reflect on rising cases
    5 minutes ago• Health
    Lorraine Brown, a 65-year-old St. Petersburg resident, does her daily Bible study by the beach in Gulfport.
  2. Cameron Herrin went to prison for a Tampa crash. Were the tweets that followed real?
    35 minutes ago• Crime
    Cameron Herrin reacts the moment he hears his sentence — 24 years in prison — at the conclusion of his sentencing hearing on Thursday, April 8, 2021, at the Hillsborough County Edgecomb Courthouse before 13th Judicial Circuit Court judge Christopher Nash in downtown Tampa. Herrin was the driver of a Ford Mustang that collided with a mother and daughter on Bayshore Boulevard in 2018, as Herrin, who was then 18, was racing another driver, John Barrineau.
  3. The new CEO of Tampa Electric Co. envisions a greener Tampa Bay
    35 minutes ago• Business
    Tampa Electric CEO Archie Collins poses for a portrait on Thursday, July 29, 2021 in Tampa.
  5. U.S. men’s 4x100 relay team falters again in Olympics
    1 hour ago• Sports
    Cravon Gillespie, who ran the anchor leg for the United States, reacts after the team finishes sixth in a heat Thursday and does not qualify for the men's 4x100 relay final at the Olympics in Tokyo.
  6. Pinellas man accused of trying to kidnap, sexually batter woman on Gandy Beach
    Earlier today• Crime
    Kenneth Brabham has been arrested after witnesses reported seeing a man chasing a woman as she ran across Gandy Boulevard early Wednesday morning, screaming that the man was trying to sexually batter her, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
  7. Loss of braking cited in probe of plane that slid into Florida river in 2019
    Earlier today• News
    In this May 4, 2019, file photo, a charter plane carrying 143 people and traveling from Cuba to north Florida sits in a river at the end of a runway in Jacksonville, Fla. Investigators say the loss of braking power on a rain-soaked flooded runway caused a cargo plane chartered by the Pentagon to slide into a Florida river in 2019, the National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday.
  8. USF welcomes its new interim president Rhea Law. ‘We’ve got your back.’
    Earlier today• Education
    USF's newly installed interim president Rhea Law smiles during a lunch with staff Wednesday. "I don’t want us to stay static where we are today," she said. "I want us to move forward and upward.”
  9. Tampa police: Second man arrested in Ybor City slaying
    Yesterday• Breaking News
    Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates.
  10. Florida’s deadly manatee crisis could flare again this winter
    Yesterday• Environment
    Two dead, emaciated adult manatees recovered from Brevard County are seen before a necropsy in March at the state's Marine Mammal Pathobiology Lab.
  11. U.S. plans to require COVID-19 shots for foreign travelers
    Yesterday• Health
    President Joe Biding tours Plumbers & Gasfitters Local 5 Training Facility in Lanham, Md., Wednesday.
  12. Police brass eyed in probe of Black motorist’s deadly arrest, AP reports
    Yesterday• Crime
    This May 10, 2019, photo provided by the Louisiana State Police shows bloodstains on the shield and uniform of Master Trooper Chris Hollingsworth, in West Monroe, La., after troopers punched, dragged and stunned Black motorist Ronald Greene during his fatal 2019 arrest.
  13. Tampa Bay hospitals suspend surgeries, limit visits as COVID admissions rise
    Yesterday• Health
    Justice Padgett, 12, of Tampa, is given a COVID-19 vaccine shot by first-year University of South Florida physican assistant student Zara Meadows at a back to school health clinic held Saturday at Middleton High School in Tampa. Hospital officials are renewing calls for people to get vaccinated as COVID-19 hospitalizations reach record levels.
  14. Florida lawmaker seeks to aid retired police dogs
    Yesterday• Politics
    Taco, a German shepherd, attends the Law Enforcement Memorial Service on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, with his hander, Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputy Matt Aitken, at Curlew Hills Memory Gardens in Palm Harbor. The 13th annual service honored K-9 service dogs from area police and sheriff's departments including the Clearwater Police Department, the Pinellas Park Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, who attended to remember the retired K-9s who have passed away. This year 75 dogs are interred at the Memory Gardens where three new dogs have been memorialized.
  15. 40 years ago, two Tampa fire fighters were killed by a former colleague
    Yesterday• History
    Pictures of Tampa firefighter Isaac Royal, on left, and Tampa District Fire Chief Franz Warner on display during a Firefighter memorial service at the Tampa Fire Museum.
  16. Homeschooling sees major increase in Florida
    Yesterday• Education
    DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times Elyza Iusan, 26, uses manipulatives, a collection of hands-on interactive learning tools, as part of the curriculum for her six-year-old daughter, Janessa Iusan, whom she homeschools at the family's home in Spring Hill.
  17. Opposition grows to DeSantis school mask edict. ‘One size does not fit all.’
    Yesterday• Education
    An image from a 2020 Pinellas County school district video shows elementary school students wearing masks and sitting behind protective coverings while at lunch. This year, an executive order from Gov. Ron DeSantis is stopping many Florida districts from requiring masks, but some are starting to push back.
  18. At Hillsborough commission meeting, experts urge masking up; public says nope
    Yesterday• Health
    Jason L. Salemi, PhD, MPH, associate professor, USF College of Public Health is shown on HGTV Wednesday afternoon during a briefing to county commissioners on the COVID-19 pandemic.
  19. North Tampa death: Man likely targeted by killer, Hillsborough deputies say
    Yesterday• Breaking News
    Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates.
  20. Florida prison inmate numbers expected to increase after pandemic drop
    Yesterday• Florida
    The South Unit of the Central Florida Reception Center in Orlando.
  21. Hillsborough affirms opposition to PACE home improvement program
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    LUIS SANTANA | Times Aerial view in 2019 of homes in Ruskin equipped with solar panels purchased as part of the PACE loan program.
  22. Compensation sought for man exonerated in Tampa murder after 37 years in prison
    Yesterday• Florida
    Robert DuBoise hugs his mother, Myra DuBoise, after being released from prison on Aug. 27 in Bowling Green.
  23. Hurricane Center eyes 3 potential storms as tropics begin to pick up
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    The five-day outlook for the tropics from the National Hurricane Center.
  24. Ron DeSantis, Florida hospital CEOs tout COVID monoclonal antibody treatments
    Yesterday• Politics
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis arrives at a news conference, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, near the Shark Valley Visitor Center in Miami. DeSantis is doubling down as the state again broke its record for COVID-19 hospitalizations. The Republican governor insisted Tuesday that the spike will be short-lived. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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