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Watch 9-Year-Old Belt Out a Tina Turner Classic on ‘America’s Got Talent’
Tuesday’s episode (July 2) of America’s Got Talent introduced viewers to an incredible young talent — 9-year-old Pranysqa Mishra from Tampa, Fla. 'Full Circle': Big Sean Reflects On Eminem Collaboration 'Tobey' Pranysqa’s powerful rendition of Tina Turner’s “River Deep, Mountain High” left the judges and audience wildly impressed, ultimately earning her the coveted Golden Buzzer from judge Heidi Klum. Before her Season 19 audition, Pranysqa shared her lifelong passion for singing, which dates back as far as she can remember. “I always just love singing. It makes me feel happy. Even when I was four years old, I would pretend that I...
Debate continues after Tampa City Council revote to continue ShotSpotter contract
TAMPA, Fla. — Civil rights advocates are still peeved at Tampa City Council and Tampa police after an unannounced revote on funding a controversial program. In June, the council approved $280,000 for the gunshot-detecting technology, ShotSpotter. It was a heated meeting on June 20 when leaders revoted to approve...
Florida nonprofit encourages HIV testing beyond Pride Month
TAMPA, Fla. — A leader in the Bay Area’s LGBTQIA+ community is using her voice at her day job to make sure her community is safe. Advocates with HIV and STI awareness nonprofit Positively U are reminding people of the importance of testing year-round. According to the latest...
Report: Consumers taking on more debt to pay rent — here's how it has impacted Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — How much do you pay for rent?. For many in America, including here in Florida, the rising costs of living have taken a toll on their wallets. So much so that people are now reportedly taking on debt to pay their rent. In a report from...
Tampa's Felicia Stancil riding for Olympic gold in BMX
OLDSMAR, Fla. — One of the most exciting sports in the upcoming Paris Olympics is BMX. It takes speed, strength and strategy. Five U.S. riders have qualified for the games, including Tampa resident Felicia Stancil — one of the most decorated BMX riders in the world. “I ended...
Tampa Police released body camera video from shootout with a suspect in 2023
The Tampa Police have released body camera footage from an officer-involved shooting from nearly one year ago. The video shows a shootout between a suspect and Tampa Police officers in Tampa Heights.
Tampa Café serves up inclusivity and opportunity
TAMPA, Fla. — July is Disability Pride Month, an opportunity to honor the history, achievements, experiences and struggles of the disability community. Here in the Tampa Bay area, there's a business committed to uplifting that community throughout the entire year: Coffee Uniting People or "CUP." CUP is a non-profit...
Tampa Bay Lightning sign Cam Atkinson after contract buyout
The Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday signed free agent forward Cam Atkinson, 35, who saw his contract bought out by the Philadelphia Flyers last week just before the NHL draft, to a one-year contract worth $900,000, the team announced.
One Liners Hillsborough: Tampa General Hospital, Fifth Third Bank and more
► Tampa General Hospital’s Dr. Peggy Duggan, executive vice president, chief physician executive and chief medical officer, was recognized on Becker’s Hospital Review’s list of “180 Hospital and Health System Chief Medical Officers to Know” for 2024. (Pictured above) ► J.D. Power named Fifth Third...
Lightning reveals full 2024-25 regular season schedule, home opener Oct. 12
The Tampa Bay Lightning announced the team’s 2024-25 regular season schedule on Tuesday, as a new era is underway due to the departure of franchise leader Steven Stamkos in the offseason.
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