The family of Derek Mitchell, who died from a drug overdose in 2021, is giving back to a local university in hopes of sparing others the heartbreak they faced.
As Florida attorney general, James Uthmeier has worked to bring church and state together. But in the battle over school vaccines, the Catholic Church and Florida bishops are emphasizing their separation.
3 reasons: How did Alex Vindman perform in Tampa Bay? Where did Angie Nixon do best? We answer your questions about the surprising result in Florida's Democratic U.S. Senate primary.
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Angry politicians? No way! Another day, another skirmish in the battle over a Rays stadium. Here's why this latest tussle is not as ominous as it might look, sports columnist John Romano writes.
Did you see Jalon Daniels? The undrafted free agent from Kansas entered the Bucs' preseason game and not only changed the tempo, but also the scoreboard.
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State of unpredictability: It’s interesting to see political commentators peer into our peninsula as if we are curiosities under a bell jar, writes columnist Stephanie Hayes. But Floridians know the state has always been a six-lane highway of contradictions.
Slow business, surging prices, growing uncertainty. It’s been a tough summer for Tampa Bay restaurants. Here are 10 places that have shut down in the past few months.
