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  1. Troopers suspect 100 mph race led to crash that killed 2 women in Ruskin
    24 minutes ago• Crime
    An initial news release said only that Elizabeth Rodriguez Ortiz, 19, of Ruskin, had driven into the path of oncoming traffic and was fatally injured. Now, state troopers say she was struck by two men racing.
  2. Ybor City development plan unveiled: Park, condo towers lead 50-acre proposal
    1 hour ago• Business
    This rendering shows a west-to-east view of Gas Worx, a proposed mixed-use development on 50 acres between Ybor City and downtown Tampa. An initial master plan for the project is being filed with the city by real estate investor Darryl Shaw and lead developers Kettler, a Washington, D.C. real estate firm.
  3. A timeline of Brian Dugan’s tenure as Tampa’s police chief
    4 hours ago• Tampa
    Tampa Police Chief Brian Dugan announced his retirement during a press conference at police headquarters. Chief Dugan’s retirement will be effective in early September at which time, Assistant Police Chief Ruben Delgado will take over in the interim until a new chief can be found, Mayor Jane Castor announced. Chief Dugan cited several factors for ending his time on the force, including the ongoing pandemic which he said continued to worry him. “It’s just time,” he said. Monday, July 26, 2021 in Tampa.
  5. Tampa police Chief Brian Dugan announces retirement
    Earlier today• Tampa
    Tampa police Chief Brian Dugan attends a news conference on Monday to announce his retirement effective Sept. 10. “I have been proud of what we have accomplished here together,” Dugan said.
  6. Top things to do with kids in Tampa Bay this week: July 26-Aug. 1
    Earlier today• Kids & Family
    Kaisen Henry puts on the costume of Tigertastic Car at the Glazer Children’s Museum’s visiting exhibition "Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood." The Tampa museum offers free admission the first Tuesday of every month.
  7. Retired Brandon nurse who joined the Peace Corps lived for adventures
    Earlier today• Hillsborough
    Dolores Johnson, center, taught nursing students in Nepal. While many volunteers left before their assignments ended, Mrs. Johnson stuck it out, fellow volunteer Naomi Odell said, and made a connection with her students.
  8. Protesters call for stepped up government action after Red Tide outbreak
    Yesterday• Environment
    Jack Tenney speaks during the Rally to save Florida from Red Tide, Sunday July 25, 2021 in Tampa.
  9. Fire ant life’s expert in USF
    Jul. 24• Community News
    Dr. Deby Cassill has spent 30 years researching the lives of fire ants.
  10. Red Tide suspected as manatees deaths pile up in Tampa Bay
    Jul. 24• Environment
    Red Tide is suspected in the deaths of eight of nine manatees recently found off the coasts of Pinellas and Hillsborough counties, according to data from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
  11. Slain Tampa security guard was problem solver, peacemaker, mother of three
    Jul. 24• Crime
    The children are helping hold the family together, relatives say, after the slaying of Alisha Windfield, back right, shown here during a family outing with them and husband Ryan Capel, back left.
  12. USF, big on ambition, hits a bump as its still-new president steps down
    Jul. 24• Education
    USF president Steve Currall speaks at a June 23 Board of Governors meeting in St. Petersburg, where a board member questioned whether the school was being aggressive enough about its goals.
  13. As Florida hits 10,000 cases a day, experts seek more COVID data from state
    Jul. 24• Health
    Jennifer Loyless, holds her daughter, Avery, 12, as she prepares to receive a COVID-19 vaccine at a mobile site in West Palm Beach on May 14.
  14. Ronnie Oneal III memes used on social media anger judge
    Jul. 23• Crime
    Ronnie Oneal III reacts to Daisatta Barron's remarks during the sentencing for the murder of her sister and niece at George E. Edgecomb Courthouse in Tampa on Friday.
  15. WEDU stands by host Rob Lorei after WMNF firing
    Jul. 23• News
    Rob Lorei was fired by radio station WMNF after they said he used an ethnic slur in an email. WEDU, on which he hosts a show, is supporting him.
  16. Jane Castor says no money in Tampa police budget for affordable housing
    Jul. 23• Tampa
    Mayor Jane Castor, left, and City Council chairman Orlando Gudes, right, sign a new Citizen Review Board ordinance in the mayor's conference room on Thursday.
  17. Relatives condemn Ronnie Oneal as he gets life for killing girlfriend and daughter
    Jul. 23• Crime
    At his sentencing hearing Friday, Ronnie Oneal III listens to testimony from Daisatta Barron, the sister of his girlfriend Kenyatta Barron. Oneal murdered Kenyatta Barron and the daughter they had together.
  18. Tampa General hopes COVID antibody treatment can ease burden on ICU as cases soar
    Jul. 23• Health
    Jahnitza Debbs, 22, has her vitals checked by Tiffany Vasey, a nurse practitioner with TeamHealth, before receiving a monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19 at Tampa General Hospital’s Global Emerging Diseases Institute on July 22.
  19. Skyway bridge suicides decline this year with new barrier in place
    Jul. 23• Transportation
    Traffic streams south Wednesday over the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, where the new suicide prevention barrier has been completed.
  20. Man on motor scooter struck, killed making turn in Brandon, troopers say
    Jul. 23• Hillsborough
    A motor scooter driver died at the scene when he was struck by a car in Brandon on Thursday night.
  21. Flooded Tampa highrise owner: We hope to welcome back residents Monday
    Jul. 23• News
    Residents wait at Element Tampa hours after a main water line burst in the tower on July 16. The building owner hopes to have residents back into the building on Monday.
  22. Tampa Bay’s June home sales, listings tick upward
    Jul. 22• Real Estate
    A home is for sale on Jan. 28, 2021, in Dunedin.
  23. Tampa Bay Times assembles its first Community Reader Panel
    Jul. 22• News
    The Tampa Bay Times Community Reader Panel has been formed. It is made up of 50 people from around the bay who will meet quarterly with journalists.
  24. New Tampa office tower opens on Water Street with workers’ wellness in mind
    Jul. 22• Real Estate
    Thousand & One, which is located at 1001 Water Street in Tampa, is pictured, center.
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