Firefighter hospitalized in blaze that destroys Tampa furniture store
One firefighter was injured Sunday night in a fire that destroyed a Tampa furniture store. Crews, responding to Southern Used Furniture at 8133 N Nebraska Ave. around 10:35 p.m. found heavy smoke and flames coming from the single-story brick structure. A second crew was called due to the building's contents and to prevent the fire from spreading to adjacent businesses, officials said. The fire caused the building's roof to collapse, fire officials said, and aerial units were called to help conta..>> view originalStabbed suspect in Tampa gas station robbery suspect sought
The Hillsborough Sheriff's Office is searching for a robbery suspect who was stabbed by a store clerk Detectives say he is a black male, between 5-8 and 5-10, weighing 180 to 200 pounds, bald and last seen wearing blue jean shorts. According to law enforcement, on Sunday at 5:45 a.m., the suspect entered the Sunoco located at 14516 N. 22nd St. and demanded a money bag. The store clerk and the suspect then struggled over a baseball bat that was behind the counter. When the suspect overpowered t..>> view originalFew surprises in Lightning expansion-draft protection list
TAMPA — There weren't many surprises when the Lightning's expansion-draft protection list was revealed Sunday. Well, except maybe one. Tampa Bay, as expected, chose the option to protect seven forwards, three defensemen and one goalie from selection by the Vegas Golden Knights. The forwards were predictable, led by captain Steven Stamkos, Nikita Kucherov, Ryan Callahan (automatic with his no-move contract clause), Tyler Johnson and Ondrej Palat. Alex Killorn and Vladislav Namestnikov were also ..>> view originalPolice: Man fatally shoots 50-year-old woman at Tampa gas station
TAMPA — Metosha D. Godwin had an extra pep in her step in recent weeks, her family said. Godwin had plans for her future. Her own hair salon, perhaps, and maybe a clothing store that had affordable yet fashionable items. "She was in a good place," said Godwin's niece Shawntavia Dunbar. "This isn't fair. She didn't deserve what she got." Godwin, 50, was shot and killed early Sunday by Sol William Hoke, 39, at the Tampa Super Shop at 3401 E Lake Ave., according to Tampa police. Hoke faces charges ..>> view originalForecast: Increased moisture, heavy downpours for Tampa Bay as ...
Sorry, Tampa Bay residents, the rain won't be going away anytime soon. [WTSP] Check the latest Tampa Bay-area live radar: The region will experience heightened rain chances in the first part of the week due to increased moisture streaming in from the south as the National Hurricane Center tracks two tropical systems in the Gulf of Mexico that have decent chances of developing into tropical storms. A few isolated sprinkles Monday morning will lead to widespread showers — some with pocket..>> view originalTampa Bay Rays beat Tigers 9-1
DETROIT - Logan Morrison homered twice and Steven Souza Jr. hit his first career grand slam as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 9-1 Sunday to split a four-game series.Derek Norris and Evan Longoria also homered for the Rays, who won five of seven in the season series with Detroit.Jake Faria (3-0) allowed one run, six hits and a walk in seven innings. He struck out a career-high nine. Faria is the second starting pitcher in Rays history to win his first three career games, joining Jere..>> view originalMotorcyclist killed in Hillsborough County accident
TAMPA (FOX 13) - A motorcyclist was killed Sunday morning in an accident involving a van. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says 55-year-old Hee Soong Lee was killed Sunday morning in an accident involving a van. Officials say Lee was was heading westbound on Tarpon Springs Road when a van turned into the motorcycle's path. Lee was transported to Trinity Hospital in New Port Richey where he latter died from his injuries. The driver of the van, Nicholas De Santo, was not injured in the ..>> view originalLost and Found: Tampa father battles addiction, heartbreak to ...
TAMPA — Jean Roy Jr. didn't look like father material to social workers. The 48-year-old had a long criminal history and was struggling with substance abuse. His infatuation with the mother of his twin children was an even more damaging addiction. Seventeen years his junior, she was an addict who used crystal meth and heroin, said Wanda Lamar, Roy's case manger. "My first impression was (the twins) wouldn't be unified with mom and dad," Lamar said. "Mom was still in the home. Dad was still enga..>> view originalTampa Bay Buccaneers: Robert Ayers poised for career year
After an injury last year, Robert Ayers is ready to make an impact on the Tampa Bay defense. Injuries are a part of football. Just ask Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Robert Ayers Jr. On his way to having a tremendous 2016 season, his campaign was halted due to an ankle injury that caused him to miss four games. Even with the ailment, he still showed he could be a defensive force, specializing in getting to the quarterback. Ayers recorded 6.5 sacks (good enough for second on the team), as we..>> view originalRays journal: A very happy Father's Day for several Rays
DETROIT — The Father's Day story line played out in several chapters for the Rays in Sunday's series-splitting 9-1 win over the Tigers: • For Logan Morrison — who hit two homers to push his total to 21, behind only majors-leading Aaron Judge of the Yankees — talking of his dad, Tom, who died in 2010 of lung cancer, in addition to giving his usual salutes to the sky when he crosses the plate. "It's cool," Morrison said. "When you come up in baseball, you need to have somebody that makes sure you'..>> view original
Monday, June 19, 2017
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