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State attorney: 2 men followed couple out of Hard Rock Casino, shot them in robbery
TAMPA, Fla. — What started as a date night at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa ended with the couple getting shot outside their home. Kim Chambliss and Valery Delacruz were at the casino on Aug. 2 when Delacruz won around $3,300 on the slot machines, according to a motion from the state attorney's office. They left the casino around 4 a.m. with a large sum of cash from their winnings.
Kahwa Coffee gives pumpkin spice the middle finger, launches new Fall flavor
Kahwa Coffee bids adieu to the pumpkin spice latte this year, ushering a new contender to dominate the fall this season: the Fall Pecan Sugar Latte (FPSL). “F*#% Pumpkin Spice”, declares Kahwa, brandishing cups of FPSL. The exclusion of pumpkin spice from the Kahwa menu this season may...
Tourism course gives Hillsborough students a chance to enter critical Florida industry
TAMPA - It’s not your typical high school class, but it's a course that gives students like 17-year-old Kendall Alford an inside track to achieving their dreams. "I’m able to know what goes on behind the scenes," she said. " I’m able to know more about what goes into that."
Tampa environmental firm acquires 42-employee California business
Verdantas, a Tampa-based environmental consulting firm, recently acquired California-based Cbec Eco Engineering, a firm focused on water-based projects including hydrology, hydraulics, geomorphology, sediment transport, design and field services. Verdanta helps its clients meet regulatory compliance at sites; perform environmental assessments where contaminants and chemicals may be present; offers architecture and...
USF welcomes nearly 300 new faculty members
August 15, 2024 - University of South Florida’s leadership hopes 291 new faculty members, a 29% increase over 2023, will help enhance its position as one of America’s preeminent research institutions. According to the announcement, the group includes leading health experts, marine scientists, computer engineers and “prominent scholars in other fields.” USF officials believe joining the prestigious Association of American Universities in 2023 helped attract new faculty, and 35% came from member institutions.
New renderings released of Marina Pointe’s second tower
Located in the Westshore Marina District, on a private peninsula, Marina Pointe is a 151-residence high-rise. Tower one of the Marina Pointe project was sold out, by December of 2023. Tower Two will have 157 luxury condos ranging from 1,400 square feet to 4,000 square feet, ranging from the high $700,000’s to more than $4 million.
Top Producers in Lakeland Real Estate
Kristin Kellin, The Kellin Group (Keller Williams) In the fast paced world of real estate, Kristin Kellin is equipped for the fight and ready to utilize techniques and strategies she has developed throughout her life to help clients win every time. Before going all in on real estate eight years...
Waste Management Waste Watch Program in Florida
Waste management drivers are also serving as an extra set of eyes and ears for local law enforcement. They’re able to report any suspicious activity they may witness during their routes, thanks to a program started in 2010. During their scheduled route on Marco Island, Emelio Medal and his...
Strawberry Crest grad introduces potentially life-saving device at the Olympics
Aarushi Pant was invited to the Olympics in Paris to show off an invention she made with fellow students called the Human Heath Band, which monitors if athletes are in danger of overheating.
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