The Tampa Bay area is a very giving community, and that is the focus of Bay magazine’s October issue. Here, enjoy a preview ...

The Channelside District prepares for a new attraction as Tampa City Council moves forward with the Wheel Over Water project.

Developers say it would overlook the Channel District and downtown skyline. If approved, it’s expected to open by fall 2026.

As a reminder that education is a primary mission of Mote SEA, there are four touch tanks at the aquarium, in which children ...

APOLLO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Three green sea turtles have returned to the sea. Salem, Eureka and Lutz, three juvenile sea turtles, were released on Tuesday at Ormond Beach and Coco Beach. The release ...

Visitors to Tampa’s Channel District could soon get a bird's eye view of downtown from atop a 250-foot-tall observation Ferris wheel, if approved by city council. Tampa City Council will soon consider ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A Bay Area businessman has a special heart for the homeless and the needy. Hennry Idleburgh Jr. and some of his friends feed the needy and homeless in downtown Tampa each Sunday.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky announced on Thursday that two new property insurers are entering Florida’s market. The new companies, Stand Insurance Exchange and ...

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium will open its long-anticipated new aquarium in Sarasota early next month. The Mote Science Education Aquarium (SEA) will open to the public on Oct. 8 at Nathan ...

Gophers fans at 3M Arena at Mariucci / Picture via: University of Minnesota Tampa, Florida, 2008-born defenseman Levi Harper verbally committed to Gophers hockey on Wednesday before he begins his ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has officially declared open carry to be the “law of the state” following a landmark appeals court decision on September 10, 2025. In guidance issued to Florida ...

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s new complex will open on Oct. 8, the organization announced Monday. Located at Nathan Benderson Park off Interstate 75 and marketed as a “nexus site” for Sarasota ...