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Affordable housing crisis forces Tampa General to build its own
Worried by the lack of affordable housing for its workers, Tampa General Hospital is moving ahead with plans for a $60 million apartment complex that will be offered to employees at below-market-rate rents. The hospital has already secured $10 million from the state budget toward the cost of a 160-unit...
Vigil held for Brandon mother stabbed to death; accused son remains in jail
BLOOMINGDALE, Fla — A vigil was held Wednesday night for a mother murdered Monday morning inside her home in Brandon. Her son is accused of stabbing her. Julie Aylor’s family tells 10 Tampa Bay she never stopped loving her son, John “Jake” Aylor, and tried to help him with mental health and addiction issues; even letting him bathe and feeding him at her home earlier in August.
Clearwater for Youth student athletes get back-to-school shopping spree
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Academy Sports + Outdoors and Clearwater for Youth took 20 student-athletes on a back-to-school shopping spree to get clothes, shoes and sports equipment they may need for the year. Students were each given a $250 Academy gift card so they could all shop together on Thursday. The students receiving gift cards […]
Investigators search for suspect after Tampa gas station shooting
TAMPA, Fla. - Investigators are searching for a suspect after a shooting at a gas station in Tampa Thursday evening. The Tampa Police Department said the shooting happened at the 7-Eleven located at 10906 Nebraska Avenue. Prior to the shooting, officials said there was an argument inside the store over...
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.
Contractors using AI programs to speed up construction
TAMPA, Fla. - Construction sites are all over the Bay Area, and now, artificial intelligence is helping the builders. AI isn't doing the actual construction, but it is changing the way contractors execute an architect's plans. Jake Kobuta of Reynolds Paint Group has seen his job remade by artificial intelligence....
Man flees traffic stop, tries to ram police cruisers and hides in U-HAUL: HCSO
TAMPA, Fla. (CBS12) — A 24-year-old man is accused of fleeing a traffic stop and attempting to ram police vehicles all before hiding in a U-HAUL. Tynan Hutchinson was arrested on Wednesday, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO). The incident began after Hutchinson evaded a traffic stop with the Tampa Police Department. He then proceeded to try to ram one of the police cruisers.
Tampa-based insurance firm expands out of state
Tampa-based residential property insurance firm American Integrity Insurance, which debuted in South Carolina in 2022, is now poised to increase its offerings to homeowners throughout the state. It will now offer coverage to homes up to 75 years old, according to a statement. Homes valued up to $1.5 million are...
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...
Volleyball Picked Seventh In Pre-Season Conference Poll
MELBOURNE, Fla. - The Barry Buccaneers, under three-time conference coach of the year Leonid Yelin, were picked to finish seventh in the 2024 Sunshine State Conference Pre-Season Coaches' Poll. The league volleyball coaches picked the Tampa Spartans to repeat as league champions in 2024. With 100 points and 10 first-place...
Former Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev slashes $300K from South Tampa home asking price
Last month, after getting traded to the Utah Hockey Club, former Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev put his South Tampa home on the market, and now it's a little bit cheaper. Located at 20 Sandpiper Rd. in Beach Park, the waterfront home was built in 2023 by Modesta Homes,...
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."
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