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A Florida school district banned ‘Ban This Book.’ Author says that’s ‘erasure of the highest order’ and wants it reinstated
An author whose novel about book banning was removed from a Florida school district’s library shelves has asked the school board to reinstate his book, saying that its removal is “erasure of the highest order.”
Report: Tampa General Hospital ranked one of Florida's best
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa General Hospital was ranked one of the best hospitals in the state in a report, moving up a few spots from last year. U.S. News and World Report evaluated the 258 hospitals in the state with the Tampa hospital coming in at No. 2. Tampa General was also nationally ranked in eight medical specialties.
Hidden cost of vacation rentals skyrockets property taxes for hundreds of local homeowners
Hundreds of northeast Florida homeowners are taking advantage of the summertime beach living to put rooms up for vacation rentals, but are finding a hidden cost in renting out their place.
COUNTY-BY-COUNTY: Here are safe meetup sites for online sales in Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. – On Saturday night, 22-year-old man was shot to death in Sanford during a meetup for the sale of a pair of headphones, police said. Several law enforcement agencies throughout Central Florida have set up exchange zones in their parking lots to offer safe places to conduct online sales transactions.
USA TODAY Sports predicts losing record, no playoffs for Bucs in 2024
The highly anticipated USA TODAY Sports predictions for the 2024 NFL season are officially out, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans will have plenty to talk about. This year’s projections from USAT have the Bucs with a losing record at 8-9, finishing behind the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints, and missing the playoffs for the first time in five years.
UTEP Softball Inks Paige Lassiter to 2025 Roster
EL PASO – UTEP softball welcomes the addition of three-time NJCAA champion Paige Lassiter announced by Head Coach T.J. Hubbard . Lassiter is set to don the Miner uniform for the upcoming fall of 2024. Paige Lassiter | RHP | 5-4 | Florida Southwestern State | Tampa, Florida (Alonso HS) Paige Lassiter, a native of Tampa, Florida, began her high school journey at Tampa Catholic High School, where she excelled in softball. During her freshman year, her team achieved a 13-10 record, improving to an impressive 19-9 in her sophomore year, earning the top spot in their district and ranking...
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