Tag: Tampa

In news that might not come as a surprise to those who live in Orlando, Wallethub has ranked the city top in the nation for ‘Staycations.’  Citing restaurants, recreation, access to zoos and aquariums as well as access to ice cream, Orlando ended up topping the list.

A judge rejected a defense attorney's efforts to persuade him to allow an 18-year-old to keep driving, following his arrest on two counts of vehicular homicide. Cameron Herrin, who police say was racing a stretch of Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa that hugs the bay last week when a mother and her child were fatally struck, was in court Saturday for a bond hearing.

For a long time before a mother and her infant were killed by kids in an illegal street race on Wednesday, people have known how dangerous Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa can be.  Residents have complained.  Studies have been conducted.  Until Friday, however, nothing had been done. 

Two Florida teenagers are facing vehicular homicide charges after police say one struck and killed an Ohio woman and seriously injured her 21-month-old daughter while racing on Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa on Wednesday.  

This week is American Craft Beer Week, a celebration of America’s growing industry of locally-brewed craft beers. Craft beer can come across as a niche pursuit complete with its own language, but at its core it is a movement of small, locally-minded businesses that typically work together with each other and other local businesses.

The Tampa theme park announced on Twitter Saturday morning that power was out. It was fielding complaints hours later from people who paid for parking and admission and weren't able to get on rides.

Joe Redner joined fill-in host Corey Dylan and LT Lafferty to discuss his fight to obtain medical marijuana in Florida. Redner is the owner of the Mons Venus, a nude strip club in Tampa, Florida and has been in the marijuana legal battle for some time.  In the interview, Redner called Florida legislators "traitors".

James Holden joins The Chris Ingram Program to discuss traffic issues and public transportation in Tampa Bay.

In an era where the NFL has become almost synonymous with controversy and character issues, Warrick Dunn continues to stand as a positive example for players and fans alike to follow.

A school bus and a semitractor-trailer collided in Florida, slightly injuring six high school students.