In a chilling twist, Fidel Fletcher, the fugitive husband accused of murdering his wife Nicole Gates on December 26, was discovered dead. The crime unfolded tragically, witnessed by Gates' two young daughters.
Amidst speculation of Fletcher's escape to Tampa Bay, the case took a grim turn on January 19. Responding to a call, deputies found a body near Guild Street....
Tampa Bay, get ready to embark on a gastronomic adventure as Yelp unveils its coveted list of the nation's top dining spots, with three local gems making waves among the culinary elite.
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In a culinary triumph, three Tampa Bay restaurants have claimed their spots among Yelp's prestigious "Top 100 Places to Eat" in the entire United States. Tampa Bay's culinary...
Tampa Bay Engages in a Heated Discourse on Teen Curfew.
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As Tampa grapples with rising concerns about juvenile safety, the city is embroiled in a debate over the proposed ordinance for a city-wide curfew targeting children under 16. Prompted by a tragic shooting on 7th Avenue in Ybor City, this proposal is under scrutiny from both city leaders and residents...
New data from the Census Bureau now shows that South Carolina is one of the top states in America for new home construction.
According to the new Census' American Community Survey, there are about 131,160,239 occupied households in the US. Of these properties, 15,726,042 were constructed from 2010, equal to 11.99% of the homes across the US. A total of...
Mount Pleasant-based nonprofit Going Places is giving away a ton of bicycles to Charleston-area students and partnering with an Arizona non-profit to expand its reach nationally.
In a recent press release, Going Places announced a partnership with the Arizona-based DeeAnn Flores Schertz Foundation. This collaboration will result in all 830 students at Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary in Arizona receiving new...
The Dorchester County Council is currently evaluating a significant development proposal in the Charleston area, which includes a plan to rezone 300 acres of land in St. George, previously home to the St. George Country Club.
This rezoning proposal aims to transform the area into a high-density residential neighborhood, shifting from its current agricultural zoning. Under the current zoning, the...
The National Park Service (NPS) is currently inviting public feedback on an environmental assessment concerning the replacement of docks at Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historic Park, as stated in a recent announcement.
The NPS has identified that the existing docks are in a state of deterioration and fail to provide sufficient accessibility. The proposed upgrades aim to accommodate...
Nikki Haley, the former Governor of South Carolina, is scheduled to visit the region this week for a rally in North Charleston, just one month before the state's presidential preference primary. Haley, returning to South Carolina, will engage with her supporters on Wednesday, January 24th, the day following the New Hampshire primary.
The event is set to be held in...
Ex-state Senator Marlon Kimpson, together with Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg, recently announced the allocation of multi-million dollar state funds for Charleston's new Entrepreneur Resource Center and Incubator.
The funding, totaling $2.5 million, is set to enhance minority-owned businesses in Charleston by offering a variety of services such as programming, adaptable office spaces, business development tools, and technical support.
The resource center,...
Get ready, Tampa Bay! The chilly days are behind us, and a wave of warmth is about to sweep over the region, transforming our weather experience.
Temperatures are set to climb rapidly, for those planning outdoor activities, it's time to relish milder afternoons with temperature reaching a comfortable 70 degrees today, just a degree below the average.
The overnight lows near...