Clearwater FL

Craving a road trip that tastes like salt air and sunshine? Florida’s beloved seafood shacks serve grouper sandwiches so fresh you can practically hear the dock ropes creak. Locals plan detours for crispy fillets, toasted buns, and zesty sauces that hit all the right notes. Bring an appetite and a flexible map...

BRANDON, Fla. – Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR) crews were pushed to the limit this weekend, rushing to battle their second residential fire of the day early Saturday afternoon. Just after 12:25 p.m., emergency dispatchers were flooded with 911 calls regarding a home ablaze at 1538 Creekbend Drive. The...

Hillsborough County Fire Rescue responded to a residential fire in Brandon earlier today, marking the second fire call of the shift for crews. The fire was reported around 12:25 p.m. after multiple 911 calls alerted dispatchers to a house fire on Creekbend Drive. According to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Facebook...

TAMPA, Fla. – It is time to keep both the sunglasses and the heavy winter jackets on standby. The final days of 2025 are bringing a weather rollercoaster to the region, starting with dense morning fog and near-80-degree heat before plummeting into the 30s just in time for the holiday festivities.

Although it holds the name of No. 1, it is not ranked as the top in ratings. The No.1 China Buffet restaurant in Hillsborough County passed inspection standards on December 2, 2025, despite collecting 17 violations, including several repeated infractions, across various categories during a complaint-driven...

RIVERVIEW, Fla. - Firefighters extinguished flames after a home caught on fire in Riverview Saturday morning, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue. HCFR says shortly before 10:30 a.m., crews responded to reports of a fire on Fawn Dale Drive. Crews arrived at the scene where heavy smoke was coming from...

Members of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Volunteer Patrol provided support to a local family whose home was destroyed by a fire the day after Thanksgiving. According to a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office's Facebook post, the fire left the family without their possessions and their family dog. The...

Tampa Bay commuters face a unique set of challenges on the region’s busy highways, bridges, and city streets. Stop-and-go traffic, high humidity, and intense summer heat can make even short drives stressful. Choosing the right vehicle can significantly improve comfort, efficiency, and reliability. Models like the...

Early morning fog prompted a Dense Fog Advisory for Tampa and surrounding areas, with visibility reduced to a quarter mile or less in some locations. The National Weather Service Dense Fog Advisory was issued at 5:37 a.m. EST and remains in effect until 10 a.m. EST. Motorists are urged to use caution, slow down, use...

There is a certain relief when dinner basically chooses you, and that is exactly what happens the first time you hear locals rave about a grouper burger that has become Tampa shorthand for a good night. Big Ray’s Fish Camp carries the kind of built-in reputation that saves you from...