RNC

The Republican National Convention may have officially closed up shop Thursday, but Tampa Bay residents still had plenty on their minds Friday…

Just a few steps away from the security perimeter outside the Tampa Convention Center is a reporter's oasis.It’s the Google Lounge—and it’s…

There's still one full day of events left in the Republican National Convention, but it's not too early to begin assessing how the region fared. And,…

"They have now adopted a Republican Party platform that is the most extreme in the history of American politics when it comes to women's access to the…

Most Floridians are used to the heat and humidity. But this week, about 50,000 extra people are in Tampa, and some of them aren't used to the…

Wet and rainy one day. Sunny and balmy the next. Usually hot and always humid.Welcome to Florida, RNC visitors!Now that the threat of Tropical Storm Isaac…

Some look threatening, wearing black and covering their faces with bandanas.Others march in pink dresses and high heels, fighting the war on women's…

A group of likely anarchists dressed in black tried to march without a permit through downtown Tampa late Monday afternoon.The protesters sat down in the…

Warren Colazzo is in the business of beautiful people. As the co-owner of Thee Dollhouse gentlemen's club in Tampa, Colazzo is expecting some major…

Tuesday's Florida Matters: The Convention included plenty of politics. Here's what you missed:Hillsborough County Commissioner Mark Sharpe discussed the…

"It's not a police state," says Tampa Police Chief Jane Castor, adding that the officers on hand during Monday's March on the RNC were there for the…

Tropical Storm Isaac may be making headlines after delaying the start of the RNC -- but the media blitz in Tampa shows no sign of stopping.Reporters from…