‘Special event zone’ underway in downtown Tampa as police combat ‘teen takeovers’
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Tampa Police Department has deployed additional officers to Curtis Hixon Park and other…
Nick Weston: Where are the parents? Florida’s teen takeover problem
It was 5:15 on a Sunday afternoon. Families were at the beach, and the sun was still high.…
Would you see Kanye West in Tampa? Here’s what readers say
It’s been over a week since Kanye West — or as he’s called now, Ye — announced he…
Police Released Names of 22 Arrested for Teen Takeover in Tampa
Police released the names of the 22 people arrested, ages of 12 and 21, for a teen takeover…
Teen arrested in Tampa ‘takeover’ apologizes before City Council as family urges understanding
A Tampa teenager arrested during last weekend’s chaotic “teen takeover” at Curtis Hixon Park publicly apologized before city…
Tampa leaders, WWE star Titus O’Neil promote alternative event for young people amid ‘teen takeover’ trend
The Brief Tampa police say they are preparing for two possible “teen takeover” events planned in Tampa this…
Tampa police arrest 22 teens after ‘takeover’ attempt at city park
Chaos broke out at Curtis Hixon Park in Tampa, Florida, when a mob of teens attempted a takeover,…
Sports bar burglarized, 22 arrested at ‘teen takeover’ in downtown Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Twenty-two people from the ages of 12 to 21 were arrested Friday night at…
Tampa Police arrest 22 after ‘Teen Takeover’ at Curtis Hixon Park: TPD
The Brief The Tampa Police Department announced 22 arrests after a ‘teen takeover’ Friday night at Curtis Hixon…
Tampa police arrest 22 in teen takeover at Curtis Hixon Park: TPD
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa police arrested 22 people, ranging in age from 12 to 21, after officers said…
Gasparilla Music Festival unveils lineup for Water Street Tampa comeback
The Gasparilla Music Festival is making its comeback at a new venue at Water Street Tampa — and…
A Santa parade takes over Downtown Tampa before the city’s Christmas Tree lighting this weekend
SantaFest 2024. Credit: Kim DeFalco / Creative Loafing Santas galore will march and ride through Tampa before a…