Hillsborough County man dead after driving into 11-foot alligator
A 59-year-old Hillsborough County man died last night after his vehicle struck an 11-foot alligator laying in the road. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, John Hopkins car struck...
View ArticleWho stole tons of valuable ammunition brass from Army’s top helicopter gun...
The thief, wearing camouflage gear and gloves, crept through the woods onto the Army base in southern Alabama where most of the U.S. military's helicopter pilots train.
View Article'Couldn't agree more': Tampa Bay Rays' Taylor Walls supports DeSantis'...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis didn't make many new friends — outside of the hooting rube-o-sphere he calls his base — when he decided to declare a new winner in a women's college swimming race because the...
View ArticleTampa's Cypress Point and Picnic Island beaches have been closed for over a...
Tampa's Cypress Point and Picnic Island beaches are under a no swim advisory due to increased levels of enterococci bacteria, in other words poop water. Enterococci bacteria is often composed of...
View ArticleSt. Pete-based Instagram star YungBBQ talks pop culture, Gen-Z humor and...
Driving through south St. Pete, you might see a young woman equipped with a speaker, a stool and a phone hard at work in the middle of the street. And that work usually involves energetic dancing,...
View ArticlePeople in Orlando love moving to Tampa, says report
If it seems like everyone is moving to Tampa, it might be true.
View ArticleAfter 'misleading' Tampa Bay Times article, St. Pete housing advocates say...
Members of a local housing rights group say a "misleading" story from the Tampa Bay Times has been incorrect for nearly a week and is causing confusion. On March 18, a Times article titled "St....
View ArticleFlorida manatees are on the move, and officials are asking boaters to stay alert
Manatee experts are pointing to concerns about boating collisions as the struggling sea cows migrate from an unorthodox feeding area in the Indian River Lagoon.
View ArticleAfter Dingfelder lawsuit, Tampa City Council asks for more legal protections...
On March 24, Tampa councilmen motioned to have a city attorney investigate bringing more legal protection to council if they are sued under a public records law. The motion comes in the wake of former...
View ArticleDon’t Kale Me Crazy officially opens at Midtown Tampa today, and they're...
Kale Me Crazy, a new and extra punny juice bar and super food cafe, is now open at the Midtown Tampa development. The chain's second Florida location aims to provide “real food” to its clientele, and...
View ArticleSinger-songwriter Teddy Swims headlines a sold-out show at the Orpheum
According to a Rolling Stone profile of the Atlanta-based rapper, “Swims” is an acronym for “Someone Who Isn’t Me Sometimes.” See that as you will, but Teddy—who just released "Tough Love" this...
View ArticleGuitarist Damon Fowler celebrates his birthday at Skipper's Smokehouse this...
Brandon-born Damon Fowler could have been an honorary Allman Brother, having been a permanent member of the late Butch Trucks’ band.
View ArticleDavid Kibby and Peter Nuffer play Tempus Projects''Living Room Concert'...
If you regularly support local music, you’ve been in David Kibby or Peter Nuffer’s presence before.
View ArticleTampa's American Legion Seminole Post 111 hosts a punk gig this weekend
Rutterkin just celebrated the October 2021 release of its debut album with a major release party.
View ArticlePaul Thorn heads to Clearwater in promotion of his latest LP, 'Never Too Late...
COVID-19 is not the worst thing that Paul Thorn has faced in the last few years.
View ArticleIndie-rock band Joywave headlines the Orpheum this weekend
Indie trio Joywave is back with a new album, "Cleanse", which it'll promote this weekend at Orpheum, which is moving out of Ybor City soon.
View ArticleBetter Living For Seniors Pinellas' annual fundraiser gig happens this weekend
The nonprofit Better Living For Seniors Pinellas throws its big fundraiser and music bash.
View ArticleTampa's Underoath headlines hometown shows at Jannus Live
Aaron Gillespie—the only founding member of ex-Christian band Underoath still playing with it—must be feeling extra homesick this year.
View ArticleTexas-based hardcore band Portrayal of Guilt headlines Ybor City’s Crowbar...
Texas punk band Portrayal of Guilt last came to Tampa exactly one week before COVID-19 officially caused temporary job layoffs to begin. Praised by the likes of NPR and Pitchfork, the band has two new...
View ArticleFolk-rockers Iron & Wine return to Tampa Bay next week
Sam Beam’s 2018 show at Tampa Theatre already felt like a living room gig—but this one will be even more intimate.
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