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7 Rescued After Boat Struck by Lightning
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued seven people after their boat was struck by lightning off the Florida coast.
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Florida ‘Hero' Trooper Honored For Stopping Accused Drunk Driver From Hitting Runners
A Florida state trooper was honored Thursday for heroism after blocking an accused drunk driver from possibly plowing into a group of runners during a race last weekend.
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Florida Officer Blocks Driver From Crashing Into Hundreds of Runners
A highway patrol officer is being called a hero after she used her cruiser to crash head-on into a suspected drunk driver and stop her from reaching hundreds of runners in Pinellas County, Florida.
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New York Man Thomas Welnicki Charged With Threatening to Kill Trump If He Refused to Leave Office After 2020 Election
Thomas Welnicki of Rockaway Beach allegedly made the threats to Trump in several calls to Secret Service offices.
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Nail Salon Pays $1.75M to Woman Who Lost Leg After Pedicure
A Florida woman whose leg had to be amputated because of an infection after a pedicure has reached a $1.75 million settlement with the nail salon, her attorney said.
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How Selling Tampa's Sharelle Rosado Launched Her Luxury Realty Firm
Ahead of the Selling Tampa premiere on Dec. 15, Sharelle Rosado tells CNBC Make It about how she launched her realty firm and landed her very own Netflix show.
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Many People Are Flying Private Jet Services for the First Time. Here's What They're Paying
The cost of private jet charters can vary wildly. Here’s why, and what new converts paid for their first flights during the pandemic.
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Why Billionaire Jeff Vinik Is “Taking the Over” on Workers Going Back to the Office
Jeff Vinik is overseeing a $3.5 billion development in downtown Tampa that is betting on workers returning to offices, something he said he’s bullish on.
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Red Sox Ship Out to Tampa for ALDS Series After Wild Win Over Yankees
Red Sox players and coaches boarded buses at Fenway Park Wednesday afternoon, with fans having gathered hoping to catch a glimpse of Tuesday night’s stars. And they were still talking about that wild win over the Yankees, as the team prepares for its first game in the ALDS against the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Watch: Sinkhole Swallows Car in Florida
A sedan sank nose-first into a 10-foot sinkhole in Palm Harbor, Florida.
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‘I Was Inside Its Mouth': Florida Man Attacked by Alligator While Swimming in River
A 25-year-old Florida man is recovering after being attacked by an alligator while he was searching for megalodon shark teeth in the Myakka River last weekend.
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$10,200 Unemployment Tax Break: Here's When Married Couples Should File Separate Returns
There are some cases when married couples should consider filing a separate return to claim a new tax break on $10,200 of unemployment benefits.
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Former NFL Receiver Vincent Jackson Found Dead in Hotel Room
Former NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson has been found dead at a Florida hotel room, days after authorities spoke with him as part of a welfare check.
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Unique Flyover Brings 3 Different Aircraft Together Before Super Bowl Kickoff
Three different Air Force bombers conducted the flyover for Sunday’s Super Bowl
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Tampa Mayor Addresses Maskless Fans After Super Bowl
So much for the mayor’s order requiring masks at Super Bowl parties. Throngs of mostly maskless fans took to the streets and packed sports bars as the clock inside Raymond James Stadium ticked down on a hometown Super Bowl win for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Super Bowl LV: By the Numbers
This will be Tom Brady’s 10th Super Bowl appearance, but there’s so much more to Super Bowl LV. Here’s a look at the big game by the numbers:
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Tom Brady Was the Highest-Paid Player in the 2021 Super Bowl, Earning $25 Million a Year
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady was the highest-paid player in the 2021 Super Bowl with an average annual salary of $25 million.
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Super Bowl Party on for Fans in Tampa, Even If It's More Low-Key
The scene around downtown Tampa, Florida, is still bustling with people from the area and a smaller-than-usual flock of out-of-towners gathering during the days leading to the Super Bowl
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Super Bowl-Winning MVP Quarterback Predicts Mahomes, Chiefs Win
MVP quarterback Joe Theismann predicted that the Kansas City Chiefs will win Super Bowl LV over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this weekend.
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NFL Scrambles to Keep Charitable Super Bowl Events in Tampa
Befitting the championship game of the nation’s most popular sport, the Super Bowl is about more than football