Tampa

Tampa will dye about a half-mile stretch of the river near Curtis Hixon Park a bright shade of green on Saturday. A growing petition lists concerns that, while festive, the dye used is harmful to the environment.

The city center will be "up to 90" Saturday with the marriage of two big events, River o' Green and the annual Rough Riders' parade. Many roads will be closed and parking will be limited, so plan ahead if you're going.

Gerald Declan Radford faces a charge of second-degree murder with a hate crime enhancement in the fatal shooting. The victim, John Walter Lay, was gay, according to the Hillsborough County State Attorney's Office.

The VA sent letters to 9,076 veterans and notified the next of kin of 565 others who are deceased, and 209 veterans are being offered no-cost credit monitoring for a year.

A local nonprofit is providing shelter and support to unhoused, unaccompanied youth. A graduate from the program speaks about his experience.

A nonprofit is providing shelter and support to unhoused, unaccompanied youth. A graduate from the program speaks about his experience.

Some Tampa Bay area organizations are expressing their frustration with the study that shows the planned route and are urging residents to speak up.

Irene Rodriguez fled Cuba and moved to the U.S. in 2019, leaving behind a successful career and business. She's rebuilding in South Tampa and sharing her passion for flamenco.

Ali Scher's feature film, "Popular Theory," debuts this Friday. Scher said she used her personal experiences growing up in Tampa to create the high school environment in the movie.

Affordable housing, transportation and local control are among the points of discussion — along with some football talk with Detroit's mayor ahead of this weekend's Bucs-Lions playoff game.

A study shows downtown Tampa commuting increased more than any other city in the first five months of 2023.

Groups like the Bay Area Dream Defenders are calling for leaders to cut off funding to Israel and support a ceasefire. They also want the Tampa Bay Palestinian community — one of the largest in Florida — to be heard.