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A Tampa counterpart to St. Petersburg's popular Second Saturday Gallery Walk emerges this week with First Fridays Seminole Heights.

An Ohio judge has approved a deal to recover the remaining gold from a ship that sank off the Carolina coast in 1857.

Eleven financial advisors from the Tampa Bay area have made Barron's 2014 Top Advisor rankings.

At approximately 8:45 am this morning, Jefferey Stafford who was being held in the Hillsborough County Jail on a Polk County warrant for reckless driving, escaped from the Orient Road Jail, police said.

Lockheed Martin and dozens of other companies will be attending the Coast-to-Coast Career Fair Wednesday, March 12 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Tampa Airport Airport Hotel.

About 10:30 a.m., firefighters were called to the park, 1701 Skipper Road, where they found a 6-foot-by-9-foot depression between two mobile homes.

Here are five things you need to know happening in Florida on Thursday, March 6, 2014.

Princess Smith's Served #2, oil on canvas. The artist is from Tampa. It is one of the most popular images from the Baked & Served collection by the artist.

The Flaming Lips are getting all the attention, but the venerable alt-rockers are just part of a great lineup for this weekend's third annual Gasparilla Music Festival in Tampa.

Police in Tampa, Fla., were flagged down by a group of residents who were appalled by a neighbor they allegedly saw in a sex act with a pit bull in his yard.

It's good to be running for re-election with a budget surplus on hand. In his latest Bay area press conference to announce where he is showering tens of millions of dollars on transportation projects, Governor Rick Scott today said he is recommending the largest infusion of cash for infrastructure improvements to Tampa International ... (more)

An anonymous tip by student led to the arrest of another student for bringing a loaded gun to Middleton High School.

Gov. Rick Scott says the state will give Tampa International Airport $194 million to help pay for the largest expansion since the airport's opening in 1971.

According to Wednesday's My Fox Tampa News, horrified neighbors called the police after seeing a man having sex with a dog in Tampa, Fla.

The Tampa Museum of Art and Creative Loafing have announced Gasp!, a collaboration that brings a new festival to Tampa's March-long celebration of the arts.

After attending a few years' worth of Gasparilla Music Festivals , it's starting to feel like the performances are almost secondary to the experience as a whole.

Tampa Fire Rescue crews are on the scene of a possible hazardous materials incident after a refrigerator door exploded on the University of South Florida campus.

St. Petersburg, Florida - There is a search underway for a thief dubbed the "Stun Gun Robber," who struck twice last week, once in St. Petersburg and once in Tampa.

Well, isn't this special? Dana Carvey is doing a standup show at the historic Tampa Theatre.

Lakeema Matthew was once a troubled kid in Tampa's most troubled neighborhood. "People would ask me what do you want to be when you grow up? I'd say I don't know.