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The city of Tampa is obsessed with its chicken wings — and our readers are particular about where they’ll order them from. A recent podcast interview had us craving a plate from the local legend that is Hattrick’s Tavern. But of course, this isn’t always about us. We turn to our followers to figure the best chicken...

In Tampa, Florida, a dog had been abandoned on the side of Florida’s I-275 less than a week ago. It had been a shocking sight for the Florida Highway Patrol officer, who said a driver had spotted the small black dog in a cage on the shoulder of the highway where temperatures had already soared into the 90s.

Two of the most iconic figures in the hip-hop genre, Method Man and Redman, will take the stage in Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa on Thursday, December 18 at 8 p.m. Tickets starting at $55 will be available Friday, August 1 at 10...

Several hospitals from Tampa to Fort Myers were listed among the best hospitals in Florida by U.S. News and World Report, which on July 29 released its 2025-2026 rankings. The publication assessed more than 4,400 hospitals nationwide as part of its research, which included looking at a variety of patient outcome...

Riverview, Florida, isn’t short on sunny headlines or booming growth, but not every chapter in its history is a point of pride. This list collects 10 real events and developments that locals might rather forget, from a sinkhole that marooned an entire neighborhood to a phosphate spill that reached Tampa Bay.

U.S. News & World Report also ranks TGH among the top 50 hospitals in the nation across six specialties TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) – Tampa General Hospital has once again been named the top hospital in the Tampa Bay region, marking a decade of dominance in U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Hospitals” rankings. The […]

TAMPA, Fla. — Beginning in the new school year, Tampa Police and the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office will implement speed cameras in various school zones. The cameras were signed into law in 2023 and allow local law enforcement to control speed by using cameras while schools are in session.

Two people and two dogs were rescued from a Florida swamp after their boat sank Thursday night, authorities said. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said its Marine Enforcement Section responded to Morris Bridge Park, a conservation area northeast of Tampa, at around 8:30 p.m. Thursday following a report that...

TAMPA, Fla. - Manatee deaths in Florida have reached 477 so far, which is outpacing last year’s total of 565 for the entire year. One of the leading causes of death for these "sea cows" is watercraft accidents. VIDEO: Manatee gives diver hug while swimming in Central Florida spring.

The effects of the heat can kick in fast. ABC Action News tested the temperature by leaving a thermometer in a car. After about 15 minutes, it topped out at about 110 degrees.