Tax exemption, open carry law drive many to Tampa gun show
TAMPA, Fla. — Thousands were expected to attend this weekend’s gun show at the Florida State Fairgrounds. When all…
FRIENDS Down Syndrome Special Needs raises $100,000 ahead of Tampa Buddy Walk
TAMPA, Fla. — Friends Down Syndrome Special Needs announced it raised more than $100,000 before the 9th annual…
Governor Appointed Four to Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently appoitned four members to the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority. Republican Governor DeSantis announced…
Thousands walk in Tampa to raise money for Alzheimer’s research
TAMPA, Fla. — Thousands filled Benchmark Arena and the surrounding streets in downtown Tampa on Saturday for the…
Hillsborough County Public Schools’ Science Olympics returns
TAMPA, Fla. — Hillsborough County Public Schools hosted its annual district-wide “Science Olympics” at the Museum of Science…
Tampa charter school remains open for second day despite shut down order
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hillsborough County has now filed an emergency motion to shut down the Charter School…
Central Florida Man Arrested for Online Threats
A Central Florida man was arrested for making online threats. 29-year-old Christopher Allen Colontonio, a former employee who…
Halloween Events | News | tampabeacon.com
Pied Piper’s Haunted Carnival 4 p.m.-Midnight. Oct. 23-26. Armature Works West Lawn, 1910 N Ola Ave., Tampa. This…
Female Inmate Death Investigation in Central Florida
A female inmate death is under investigation in Central Florida. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is conducting the…
Judge rules that Walton Academy must close its doors
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — A Hillsborough County school that had its charter terminated on Tuesday will have to…
Charges dropped against Florida man after dog left tied to fence ahead of hurricane
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Motorcyclist seriously injured on I-275 ramp | Crime, Crashes and Fires
TAMPA — A 19-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured after departing an Interstate 275 exit ramp at high speed…