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The pope briefly addressed his absence in the message, which was issued to recognize a meeting celebrating the 10th anniversary of “Amoris Laetitia,” a text published by predecessor Pope Francis in 2016.
Tampa and Plant City’s police departments got a combined $700,000 in state funds to conduct arrests on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. So far, neither agency has reported any immigration arrests to the state.
Waymo announced Wednesday that anyone in Tampa can now hail a driverless ride.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is expected to speak in Naples Wednesday afternoon.
The horrific death of a man who was ejected from a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia is drawing attention to the safety of amusement park rides that have become increasingly faster and steeper in their quest for the biggest thrill.
It’s unclear if this particular great white has been seen in the area before, but abnormally warm ocean temperatures affecting Southern California due to the powerful El Niño pattern have drawn other rarely seen animals to Southern California.
Get through hump day with free dessert for National Dessert Day on Oct. 14.
The Tampa Bay Rays are locked in a battle for the AL pennant against the Cleveland Guardians, and St. Petersburg Mayor Welch is already making plans to celebrate their potential World Series victory.
Louis Prevost was reportedly diagnosed with the blood cancer in 2017.
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay's weekly rundown of the best food & drink events happening across the Bay area, this week covering Oct. 15-22.
'Microdose,' a new Honey Gallery show featuring work from Eito Ohashi and select Tampa artists, opens in Ybor City, Florida on Oct. 14, 2026.
Tampa Theatre celebrates its 100th anniversary on Oct. 15, 1926, 50 years after the now-iconic building found itself on the chopping block.
UPDATE: White House officials and CNN have since reported that Trump’s trip to Tampa has been called off. President Donald Trump, who recently stated the NFL should change its name so that soccer is the only sport that uses a “football,” is headed to Raymond James Stadium for this Sunday’s matchup between the Tampa Bay
For months, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has dismissed the Hope Florida scandal as a “hoax,” maintaining that “nobody did anything wrong.” Yet at the same time, state agencies have quietly shelled out thousands of dollars to high-powered law firms that were hired to keep an investigation of the saga out of public…
Mako and Goliath at Six Flags were manufactured by the same company.
The International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement announced today that it is investigating a local death as a homicide. Syriah Henderson, a 29-year-old Black woman and mother of three, was found hanging from a tree behind a St. Petersburg Dollar Tree on July 1, 2026. The St. Petersburg Police Department and medical…
Undecided Black voters, David Jolly says, may decide who becomes Florida’s next governor. Appearing in Tallahassee Monday, Jolly and running mate Gwen Graham were flanked by U.S. Rep. James Clyburn, a South Carolina Democrat, and former Democratic U.S. Rep. Al Lawson of Tallahassee, both prominent Black political…
The festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary of bringing global flavors to Central Florida.
New this year is an enchanted trail, a Halloween Galacticoaster and a spooky indoor haunt called Brick or Treat Street.
The Christian music festival will run Jan. 22-23, 2027and feature several faith-based experiences, officials said.
This year’s lineup includes Robin Roberts, Jason Kelce and Lacey Chabert.
Universal Celestial Goodnight at Epic Universe is the last thing park guests experience after a whole day of attractions, dining, and walking
The interactive wonderland spans over 42,000 square feet at Disney Springs West Side, built specifically with adults and teens in mind.
The event came with several updates on upcoming attractions and lands at Walt Disney World.