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Florida Supreme Court: Lawsuit over UF’s COVID-era fees can proceed
07/20/2025

Florida Supreme Court: Lawsuit over UF’s COVID-era fees can proceed

The ruling means former students can move forward with a potential class-action lawsuit over campus fees.

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet opens in Land O’ Lakes
07/20/2025

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet opens in Land O’ Lakes

The discount retailer took over the space occupied by Big Lots, which went out of business.

Gas prices dropped across Tampa Bay, but it won’t stay that way
07/20/2025

Gas prices dropped across Tampa Bay, but it won’t stay that way

After more than a week of falling prices, industry experts say the cost per gallon is going up

A new Mote aquarium will open closer to Tampa Bay. Here’s the latest.
07/20/2025

A new Mote aquarium will open closer to Tampa Bay. Here’s the latest.

In its first year, the Mote SEA facility is expected to attract more than 700,000 visitors — more than double the annual attendance at its City Island location.

Why USF blew it by choosing Jim Leavitt for the Hall of Fame | Column
07/20/2025

Why USF blew it by choosing Jim Leavitt for the Hall of Fame | Column

The controversial football coach is scheduled to be inducted in October.

UF’s Hamilton School director leaves for UT Austin
07/20/2025

UF’s Hamilton School director leaves for UT Austin

The director brought in to lead the legislature-created Hamilton School will become provost of UT Austin.

Potential new Rays owner reportedly prefers a Tampa stadium. Where could it go?
07/20/2025

Potential new Rays owner reportedly prefers a Tampa stadium. Where could it go?

These are the pros and cons for each potential future home of the Major League Baseball team.

Industry pros: ‘Governor, $32 is not too much for a local grouper sandwich’
07/19/2025

Industry pros: ‘Governor, $32 is not too much for a local grouper sandwich’

Seafood costs have been steadily rising due to several factors, including inflation, climate change and the cost of doing business for local fishermen.

Alligator Alcatraz plans blindsided county officials, emails show
07/19/2025

Alligator Alcatraz plans blindsided county officials, emails show

The DeSantis administration left many local leaders in the dark about the immigration detention center in the Everglades.

Clearwater man convicted of misdemeanor battery against Rep. Luna staffer
07/19/2025

Clearwater man convicted of misdemeanor battery against Rep. Luna staffer

Defendant is now asking court to change conviction

Jury finds man not guilty in St. Petersburg fatal shooting over $20
07/19/2025

Jury finds man not guilty in St. Petersburg fatal shooting over $20

Dontavis Burgess was the second man to have been charged with the shooting death of Logan McNeil.

Tampa Bay broadcast stations face uncertain future after losing federal and state funding
07/19/2025

Tampa Bay broadcast stations face uncertain future after losing federal and state funding

Station managers say the cuts are disappointing, especially after public radio and TV supported local communities during last year’s hurricanes.

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