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  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Jack Harris, longtime Tampa radio personality, says he has been fired
    Yesterday• Life & Culture
    “Just tell them that they have been great to me over the years,” longtime Tampa Bay radio personality Jack Harris said of his fans. “They are what I will miss most.”
  5. Tampa Bay waited long for Major League Baseball. Here’s the story.
    Yesterday• Rays
    The Florida Suncoast Dome (now Tropicana Field) is shown in the early stages of construction in the late 1980s. A WEDU PBS documentary, Rise of the Rays. A Devil of a Story, debuts at 9 p.m. Thursday, March 30 and retells the region's seven failed attempts to land a Major League Baseball franchise before landing the expansion Tampa Bay Devil Rays. (TIMES)
  6. Man shot to death in Tampa, police say
    Yesterday• Crime
    A man in his early to mid-20s was found shot to death in a vehicle in the 1700 block of E. Idell Street in Tampa around 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to police.
  7. USF employee faces firing after her arrest in protest over diversity cuts
    Yesterday• Education
    In this image from a video provided by student protesters, students and campus police officers rush together at the beginning of a clash inside the Patel Center on the University of South Florida's Tampa campus on March 6. The protesters were from the Tampa Bay chapter of Students for a Democratic Society.
  8. ‘This Book Is Gay’ is banned at Hillsborough County middle schools
    Yesterday• Education
    "This Book Is Gay" by Juno Dawson is the subject of a challenge in the Hillsborough County school system. After a parent complained about content in the book, two school district panels approved it. But the school board, in a 4-3 vote Tuesday, has banned the book in middle schools.
  9. The Smashing Pumpkins are coming to Tampa with Interpol in August
    Yesterday• Music News
    The Smashing Pumpkins are playing Tampa's MidFlorida Credit Union Ampitheatre in August 2023.
  10. 12 years later, a guilty verdict in Ruskin ice cream man case
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    Michael Keetley has a discussion with defense attorney Kim Kohn in the courtroom before a jury delivers a verdict in his retrial at the Hillsborough County Courthouse in Tampa.
  11. Hillsborough transit agency CEO suspended with pay
    Mar. 27• Transportation
    Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority CEO Adelee Le Grand, right, listens as attorney David Adams presents findings of an investigation during a HART board meeting Monday, March 27, 2023 in Tampa.
  12. Tampa rapper should get death penalty in pregnant woman’s killing, state says
    Mar. 27• Hillsborough
    Billy Adams III speaks with his attorney in a pretrial detention hearing last month in Tampa after he was accused of fatally shooting 22-year-old Alana Sims, who was pregnant.
  13. John Mayer is bringing his acoustic tour to Tampa this fall
    Mar. 27• Music News
    John Mayer performs on Monday, March 20, 2023, at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.
  14. Tampa Bay tiny home village offers buyers a ‘piece of heaven.’ What’s the cost?
    Mar. 27• Real Estate
    Wisconsin-based company, Escape, is building 23 tiny homes in Thonotosassa.
  15. Tampa International Airport breaks daily passenger record
    Mar. 26• Business
    Passengers go through security gates to board the tram to their gate at Tampa International Airport on Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Tampa.
  16. Tampa Pride celebrations offer joy in tumultuous times for LGBTQ+ Floridians
    Mar. 26• Life & Culture
    Parade participants toss beads and entertain people during the Tampa Pride Diversity Parade at Ybor City on Saturday in Tampa.
  17. Photos: Tampa celebrates diversity with annual Pride parade in Ybor City
    Mar. 25• Life & Culture
    Parade participants entertain people during the Tampa Pride Diversity Parade at Ybor City on Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Tampa.
  18. Tampa could see first openly gay council member
    Mar. 25• Tampa
    Alan Clendenin, 2023 candidate for Tampa City Council
  19. School district faces calls for investigation as more accuse Tampa teacher of bullying
    Mar. 25• News
    Austen Peffley is speaking out about disturbing comments made by a Wharton High teacher after a Tampa Bay Times investigation into similar complaints.
  20. University of Tampa President Ronald Vaughn to retire after nearly 30 years
    Mar. 24• Education
    University of Tampa President Ronald L. Vaughn will retire at the end of the 2023-24 school year.
  21. From Ukraine to Turkey, Maxar’s Tampa office analyzes world’s biggest events
    Mar. 24• Business
    Geospatial analyst Sandy Cho, 26, works on a map of Turkey from the recent earthquake at Maxar’s Tampa office on Monday, February 20, 2023.
  22. Near Tampa’s University of South Florida, their job is helping to grow hope
    Mar. 24• Tampa
    Syori Sotomayor, 7, on left, works with Vivian Fisk, University Area Community Development Corporation Prodigy Cultural Arts Instructor, in an art class at the Harvest Hope Center at Harvest Hope Park. Said Syori’s mother, Carissa Guzman: “She loves just painting. She could do this all day.”
  23. At the Lightning, Stanley Cup rings aren’t just for players
    Mar. 24• Business
    Susan Danielik, the Tampa Bay Lightning's director of training and experience, receives assistance from ThunderBug during a learn-to-skate session at Amalie Arena on Feb. 22. Skating classes are one of the many perks available to employees of the Tampa Bay Lightning, one of the Tampa Bay Times' Top Workplaces of 2022.
  24. Jury weighs Ruskin ice cream man murder case
    Mar. 24• Tampa
    Defendant Michael Keetley stands in court Friday before closing arguments in his murder trial in Tampa.
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