
Roberto Roldan
Roberto Roldan is a senior at the University of South Florida pursuing a degree in mass communications and a minor in international studies.
He has previously worked with the Tampa Bay Times, WMNF and The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal, where he covered the wedding ceremonies in Kentucky of plaintiffs in the historic same-sex marriage case before the U.S. Supreme Court. In Tampa, he's covered everything from violent crime in Tampa’s university neighborhoods to the local music scene.
When he's not out reporting, Roldan enjoys seeing local bands and spending time in the outdoors.
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Volunteers laid wreaths on the graves of hundreds of thousands of veterans on Saturday as part of a national event known as Wreaths Across America.More…
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A group of volunteers are putting up Christmas lights in their Tampa neighborhood, just blocks from where food pantry worker Ronald Felton was shot and…
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The suspect in the four Seminole Heights murders entered a not guilty plea in Hillsborough County Court on Tuesday morning. A Lawyer for suspect Howell…
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Tallahassee Mayor and Democratic candidate for governor Andrew Gillum was questioned on issues such as transportation and teacher wages at a Tampa…
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A draft of a state audit into Tampa International Airport's $2.3 billion expansion has raised questions about the airport's spending and executive…
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The Tampa neighborhood of Seminole Heights is known for it's craft beer, innovative restaurants and eclectic boutiques.But over the past 51 days, state,…
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Tampa Police have arrested a fast-food worker they believe is connected to the shooting deaths of four people in the city.Updated at 1:05 p.m.…
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A train hauling molten sulfur derailed in Lakeland early Monday morning, but officials now say the imminent danger appears to be over.Polk County Fire…
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Some Seminole Heights business owners are expecting a record holiday shopping season in spite of the recent series of murders in the neighborhood.They…
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U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Florida) and Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) met with Tampa business leaders on Monday to discuss the Senate's version of the tax…