Tampa Bay restaurants still passing off imported shrimp as wild‑caught
The shrimp-vestigators returned to Tampa Bay, and the results of their latest probe were mixed. Why it matters: While there was some improvement from an initial inquiry in January, numerous local restaurants are still serving up imported shrimp despite suggesting otherwise, according to testing by SeaD Consulting....
Haunting Colorado songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov makes Florida debut in St. Pete this winter
Colorado songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov makes Florida debut in St. Pete this winter. The post Haunting Colorado songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov makes Florida debut in St. Pete this winter appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .
‘At the end of the day, all we want is Tyrone,’ family speaks out...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., (WFLA) — The St. Petersburg Police Department said a man has been charged with murder after a shooting earlier this month that killed a young father while his 1-year-old daughter was in the back seat. The victim’s family told 8 On Your Side that they are grateful to St. Pete police for […]
Guilty, Guilty, Guilty: 5 men convicted of killing 4-year-old Suni Bell
It took a Hillsborough County Jury nearly two full days of deliberations to reach a verdict in the trial of five men accused in the shooting death of 4-year-old Suni Bell.
Study: Tampa Bay metro area inflation increases
The Tampa Bay metro area has been seeing the effects of inflation in a major way, according to a WalletHub study published Sept. 11. The organization looked at consumer price index changes in 23 metropolitan statistical areas around the country, and Tampa-St.Petersburg-Clearwater came in first place. According to the...
Movies and TV shows casting in Tampa
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in Tampa.
Starting Oct. 1, Pinellas jail visitations go fully virtual
Visitations at the Pinellas County Jail are going fully remote. The Pinellas County Jail has a new remote inmate visitation system. Adam Kinsey is a captain at the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. “When the change happens in October 1st, it’ll be the same, same exact thing. Just the availability...
Tampa Bay’s biggest St. Pat’s celebration, Paddy Fest, to bring 3-day extravaganza to St....
The biggest St. Patrick’s Day celebration in Tampa Bay is coming back even bigger and better in 2026. Organizers just announced the official return of the 4th annual Paddy Fest St. Pete, taking place in St. Pete’s Williams Park March 13-15. For the first time ever, Paddy Fest...
It’s a Fall Y’all Festival in Clearwater
Celebrate all things autumn during the Fall Y’all Festival on Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5 from 10 am to 4 pm at Coachman Park in Clearwater, Florida. Admission is free to this two-day event featuring festivities for the entire family. Activities include “Lil Miss and Sir” pumpkin...
Creative Pinellas confirms funding loss after Pinellas County vote
The Pinellas County Commissioners vote to defund Creative Pinellas Sept. 4. (Screenshot via the Pinellas County Commission) LARGO, Fla. | Creative Pinellas announced Sept. 17 that the Pinellas County Board of Commissioners’ vote to defund the arts organization earlier this month is final. Pinellas County Chair Brian...
