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Tampa proposes increased stormwater fees

Some Tampa residents may soon have no choice. The Tampa City Council is proposing an increase in the city's stormwater fees and the amount of that increase, in many cases, is more than twice what people are paying now. That sort of hike has some ... >> view original

Tampa Bay Buccaneers' women's outreach program sparks huge backlash

"I'm not offended," said Lizz Harmon, who has worked in public relations in Tampa for 30 years and was not involved in the Bucs campaign. "I can understand why women might be offended, because it sounds like we don't understand the game and we need ... >> view original

Friends, colleagues say lawyers in DUI setup case are good men

CLEARWATER — A procession of witnesses streamed through the Pinellas County Courthouse on Thursday, each of them more effusive than the last in their praise of three Tampa lawyers in serious trouble with the Florida Bar. >> view original

“Great anticipation” in Tampa for tonight's debate

TAMPA, FL (WFLA) – It's only the beginning of the Republican presidential debates, but the excitement for some many it seem like it's the only debate. “I can't wait to get home and watch it tonight. In fact if it could come on in an hour, I would be ... >> view original

Former Tampa Kay Jewelry employee speaks about missing rings

TAMPA FL (WFLA) – Tampa Police continue to investigate tens of thousands of dollars in stolen jewelry from Kay Jewelers and Zales. Police confirm more than 50 pieces of jewelry missing from stores in Pasco and Manatee Counties. But now, a former ... >> view original

Top things to do in Tampa Bay for Aug. 7

Dave Coulier : Catch his stand-up live before "Uncle Joey" returns to screens next year in Netflix's Full House reboot, Fuller House. All shows 21 and older except Friday at 10:30 p.m. 8 p.m., Improv Comedy Theater, 1600 E Eighth Ave., Tampa. $20. >> view original

Shades of Lynch: McDougald could makes Tampa 2 defense click

“He's physical, he's smart and he stops the run,'' Tampa Bay tight end Brandon Myers said of McDougald, an undrafted free agent claimed off waivers from Kansas City midway through the 2013 season. “This league's all about opportunity. When you get a ... >> view original

Wolf-dog back at Tampa petting zoo

Wolf-dog back at Tampa petting zoo. wolf. Akela, the wolf-dog that escaped his enclosure during Monday's heavy rain, returned to the petting zoo Thursday morning. (PHOTO/HorsePower for Kids, Inc.) Last Updated: Thursday, August 06, 2015, 8:31 AM. >> view original

Tampa airport CEO Joe Lopano gets 5 percent raise; his plan for staff bonuses ...

Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn and Hillsborough County Commissioner Victor Crist — both board members — favored a more modest raise of 3 to 4 percent. "If you want 20 percent bonuses, go to work for the private sector. We're a public agency," Buckhorn ... >> view original

Tampa Bay companies confront economic changes overseas and under seas

Adding to the global impact on Tampa Bay is the recession that's taken the wind out of the once high-flying Brazilian economy. While we still see Brazilian tourists at Busch Gardens and other prominent entertainment spots, they are probably here in ... >> view original