Tampa Bay Lightning entered the playoffs with high hopes, only to suffer a crushing 6-1 loss to the Florida Panthers, leading to their elimination. This defeat marks the Lightning's second consecutive first-round exit, a stark contrast to their three consecutive appearances in the Final.
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Sergei Bobrovsky's exceptional goaltending, coupled...
Amid the ongoing housing crisis in Tampa Bay, a new apartment complex has emerged to provide housing solutions for individuals with very low incomes. Developed by Volunteers of America, this project in Pinellas County has opened its doors to numerous people who were previously experiencing homelessness.
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Read: Tampa Breaks Ground on New Affordable Housing Amidst Overwhelming Demand
The new complex provides...
Sheriff Grady Judd sheds light on a harrowing gunfight involving a self-proclaimed 'sovereign citizen' that left two Polk County deputies injured. The incident unfolded during an investigation into a suspicious vehicle at a local park. According to Sheriff Judd, the suspect, identified as Kyran Caples, opened fire on deputies, prompting a fierce exchange of gunfire.
News conference (April 29, 2024)
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The 18th annual Charleston Duck Race is set to make a splash on May 4th at Guggenheim Terrace, Daniel Island, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
This popular fundraiser event will feature around 30,000 rubber ducks racing to win a grand prize of $10,000. Individuals can support the event by adopting a duck for $10 each.
This year, the event is...
Gas prices in South Carolina have been in a somewhat freefall this past week, mirroring a national trend. According to the latest figures, the gas prices per gallon in the Charleston area is now $2.93 per gallon, according to GasBuddy, down from last week's $3 per gallon threshold.
Price fluctuations within the state reveal a significant range, with the lowest...
Over the weekend, a significant brush fire posed a serious threat near the picturesque Alafia River State Park. With flames rapidly spreading, emergency responders from the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) mobilized to contain the inferno before it could escalate further.
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Utilizing the expertise of their Aviation Unit, HCSO deployed...
Tampa's hospitality scene is abuzz with pride as two local hotels secure their inaugural Michelin Keys, marking a significant milestone in the city's quest for excellence.
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Read: Taste of Excellence: Six Tampa Restaurants Earn Spots in Michelin Guide
Palihouse Hyde Park Village
Located at 1509 West Swann Avenue, this hotel captivated the Michelin Guide with its fusion of vintage charm and modern...
Sheriff Grady Judd revealed the largest fentanyl seizure in Polk County's history: 14 kilograms confiscated from local drug traffickers. This haul, valued at $3.5 million, poses a dire threat to public safety, capable of devastating entire Florida communities.
During Friday's news conference, Sheriff Judd expressed deep concern over the alarming prevalence of fentanyl, highlighting its surpassing of previous records. The...
The Charleston Police Department is now asking for the public's help in finding a hit-and-run suspect that caused the death of 2 pedestrians this morning.
The crash occurred on Morrison Drive, with Public Information Officer Chris Stinson confirming that the report was received at 8:32 a.m. However, the exact time of the accident has not yet been determined.
The Major Accident...
In a stunning turn of events, reigning Indianapolis 500 champion Josef Newgarden, representing Team Penske, faced a humiliating blow as his victory in the IndyCar season-opener at St. Petersburg was revoked. The disqualification came after allegations of manipulating the push-to-pass system during the race.
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Joining Newgarden in the fallout,...