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  1. Taylor Swift dance parties, tailgates and more around Tampa Bay
    1 hour ago• Music
    Taylor Swift performs during her Eras tour at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on March 24, 2023.
  2. A guide to Taylor Swift in Tampa: Parking, schedule, resale tickets and more
    2 hours ago• Life & Culture
    Taylor Swift performs during her Eras tour at Allegiant Stadium, Friday, March 24, 2023, in Las Vegas.
  3. St. Petersburg police shoot, injure barricaded man
    4 hours ago• Breaking News
    Bullet holes are seen in a door and wall of a boarding home at 215 29th St. S on Thursday as a Pinellas County Sheriff's Office forensics investigator gathers evidence after a St. Petersburg police sniper shot a man during a standoff.
  5. Florida lawmakers aim to give control over high school sports to DeSantis
    4 hours ago• Education
    The Palm Harbor University High School varsity football team settles into warm ups during a rain storm prior to the start of the game with Tarpon Springs High School and Palm Harbor University High School on Friday, Sep 16, 2022, at Sponger Field in Tarpon Springs.
  6. Some Tampa Bay high-rises skip “unlucky” 13th floors. But lately, some don’t
    4 hours ago• Business
    The button panel inside an elevator at Edition at Water Street Tampa. Notice a number missing?
  7. Hillsborough woman aims for Paralympics after pellet gun, knife attack
    5 hours ago• Tampa
    Tracy Otto pauses during an archery practice session at All People's Life Center in Tampa in January. Otto, 27, was paralyzed from the chest down when an ex-boyfriend attacked her in 2019. She got into archery after the attack and is now aiming to compete in the 2024 Paralympics in Paris.
  8. Hillsborough transit system’s long-awaited CEO investigation
    5 hours ago• Transportation
    Mayor Jane Castor watches a presentation during a Hillsborough Area Regional board meeting on Monday in Tampa.
  9. Missing Pinellas attorney Steve Cozzi’s family, friends gather in St. Petersburg for vigil
    Earlier today• Crime
    George and Lois Cozzi are embraced by others during a vigil for their son, missing Pinellas attorney Steven Cozzi who is presumed to have been murdered by Tomasz Roman Kosowski, a Florida plastic surgeon now in custody and facing a first-degree murder charge Wednesday, in St. Petersburg.
  10. Florida targeting of environmental and social investing could come with costs
    Earlier today• Politics
    Florida Rep. Bob Rommel during a Florida House of Representatives committee hearing on Jan. 13, 2022, in Tallahassee. Rommel is the House sponsor of the Government and Corporate Activism bill.
  11. Fiona, Ian retired from list of tropical cyclone names. What will replace them?
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Damaged and missing homes are seen in the wake of Hurricane Ian, Sept. 29, 2022, in Fort Myers Beach. Weather officials announced Wednesday that they are retiring the names Fiona and Ian from the rotating list of Atlantic tropical cyclone names because of the death and destruction caused by the most recent storms with those names.
  12. St. Petersburg’s Deveron Gibbons named to FAMU board of trustees
    Yesterday• Education
    Deveron Gibbons makes a point at a St. Petersburg College board of trustees meeting in 2017 during a discussion about presidential candidates for the school. He was named a trustee of Florida A&M University on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.
  13. Post-tenure review regulation for Florida university professors approved
    Yesterday• Education
    The University of South Florida on March 23, 2023, in Tampa.
  14. Florida utility bills could rise to pay for new natural gas technology
    Yesterday• Politics
    A burner on a stove emits blue flames from natural gas. A Florida bill would create incentives for the development of renewable natural gas.
  15. Missing Largo lawyer case records show $300K cash found in doc’s car
    Yesterday• Crime
    Tomasz Kosowski, a local plastic surgeon arrested in the death of missing Largo attorney Steven Cozzi, makes his first appearance in court from the Pinellas County Jail on Monday.
  16. Carole Baskin’s Big Cat Rescue to send most animals to Arkansas
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    Carole Baskin with Dutchess the tiger at Big Cat Rescue in 2020. Baskin's husband, Howard Baskin, announced Monday that most of the famed sanctuary's cats will be moved to Arkansas this year, with an eventual goal of closing and selling the Tampa facility.
  17. Disney stripped power of board before DeSantis takeover, new board says
    Yesterday• Politics
    The entrance to the headquarters of what was then called the Reedy Creek Improvement District in Lake Buena Vista, on Jan. 25, 2023. Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida legislators renamed the special district and gave DeSantis the power to appoint the board’s members.
  18. Anna Paulina Luna asks for lesser sentence for convicted Tampa Bay Jan. 6 protester
    Yesterday• Politics
    Jeremy Brown outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, according to federal prosecutors.
  19. Florida manatee starvation deaths decline as feeding ends
    Yesterday• Environment
    A group of Florida manatees are pictured in a canal where discharge from a nearby Florida Power & Light plant warms the water in Fort Lauderdale in 2010. Manatee deaths have declined this year.
  20. Here’s why Florida’s home insurance hotline is only open 3 hours a day
    Yesterday• Politics
    Aerial photos on March 1, 2023, show damage to homes still remain in Fort Myers after Hurricane Ian.
  21. Judge stepping down from Florida Supreme Court becoming Citizens general counsel
    Yesterday• Politics
    Florida Supreme Court Justice Ricky Polston is resigning and will soon become general counsel for Citizens Property Insurance.
  22. Hillsborough teachers get a win in their months-long dispute over pay
    Yesterday• Education
    Contract bargaining between the Hillsborough County School District and the Hillsborough Classroom Teachers Association on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022.
  23. DeSantis would get this nearly unprecedented new power under Florida bill
    Yesterday• Politics
    Gov. Ron DeSantis would have more authority over the Florida high school sports under a proposed bill in the legislature.
  24. 2 DeSantis election fraud cases end with guilty pleas in Hillsborough
    Yesterday• Elections
    Ron DeSantis speaks at a news conference last year at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, where he announced voter fraud arrests across the state.
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