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HART board considers replacing CEO as investigation into ‘hostile work environment’ begins

Board members discussed removing CEO Adelee Le Grand today, and will consider the matter further in December.

by Justin Garcia November 29, 2022November 28, 2024

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Tampa International Airport wants you to name the big flamingo

Created by artist Matthew Mazzotta, the sculpture is a regular stop for tourist photos and selfies.

by Colin Wolf November 29, 2022July 3, 2025

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Native American charged with misdemeanor after protesting Tampa’s Columbus statue

A local Indigenous rights group called Tampa a ‘place of hate’ and is organizing against the charge.

by Justin Garcia November 28, 2022December 6, 2023

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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor launches re-election campaign today

More than half of Castor’s election PAC is funded by development interests.

by Justin Garcia November 28, 2022March 29, 2025

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Man charged with hate crime after shouting ‘white power’ and firing gun outside Tampa bar

Dustin McCann called a security guard the “N-word” before leaving the club and firing his gun, witnesses say

by Justin Garcia November 23, 2022April 23, 2025

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Former HART officials support accusations of mismanagement by CEO

The former employees claim safety and work culture issues as the HART Board seeks an investigation.

by Justin Garcia November 22, 2022June 7, 2025

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HART board seeks independent investigation into alleged management issues at Hillsborough’s transit agency

CEO Adelee Le Grand said the investigation should be handled by the HART Board, as opposed to independently.

by Justin Garcia November 21, 2022December 29, 2024

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TPD’s controversial gunshot detection program unfairly targets East Tampa, councilmen say

East Tampa, a historically Black community, is the only area in the city with ShotSpotter technology.

by Justin Garcia November 18, 2022April 27, 2025

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After 62 years, Tampa’s Joe Haskins Bicycle Shop will close next month

Its namesake passed away in March 2021.

by Ray Roa November 17, 2022June 30, 2025

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Davis Islands Beach is once again under a swim advisory due to poop water

This is the second time this year the beach was closed due to high bacteria levels, after it closed last July

by Colin Wolf November 17, 2022July 31, 2025

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Meet Hillsborough County Commission’s new right-wing board members

The new commissioners will be sworn in on November 22.

by Justin Garcia November 16, 2022July 7, 2025

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After election loss, Janet Cruz says she’s running for Lynn Hurtak’s Tampa City Council seat

She has plans to file paperwork Wednesday afternoon.

by Ray Roa November 16, 2022May 31, 2024

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Contamination of Tampa’s recycling is at an all-time high, says solid waste department

Plastic grocery bags and greasy pizza boxes should not go in the recycling bin, nor should your neighbor’s dog poop bags.

by Colin Wolf November 16, 2022June 12, 2025

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Updated renderings show future facelift of Tampa Convention Center

So you can get a sneak peek of what it’ll look like.

by Min Craig November 15, 2022May 31, 2024

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‘Dictator and tyrant’: HART director’s leaked resignation letter alleges hostile behavior from CEO

HART’s public records team couldn’t find the document for months, but it was provided to CL by a confidential source.

by Justin Garcia November 15, 2022June 22, 2025

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Hotbins, an Amazon return store where prices change daily, opens in Tampa

It could be a box of pampers, or it could be an Xbox, you don’t really know!

by Colin Wolf November 15, 2022July 28, 2025

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Popular barber chain Floyd’s 99 plans to open five new locations in Tampa Bay area

Floyd’s currently has 127 locations across the country, with six nearby in the Orlando area.

by Colin Wolf November 15, 2022August 24, 2024

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Gulfport’s ‘On The Edge’ town hall series starts on Monday

More meetings are planned for January and April.

by Caroline DeBruhl November 11, 2022August 3, 2023

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HART terminated several high-ranking employees this week

CEO Adelee Le Grand said that more cuts may be coming due a recently failed transportation tax vote.

by Justin Garcia November 11, 2022July 12, 2025

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New LGBTQIA collective will host ‘Thanksgiving’ feast and educational event in St. Pete

The event at Allendale United Methodist Church will educate the public on the true origin of Thanksgiving.

by Justin Garcia November 10, 2022December 6, 2024

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Tampa Bay News

HART board considers replacing CEO as investigation into ‘hostile work environment’ begins

Tampa International Airport wants you to name the big flamingo

Native American charged with misdemeanor after protesting Tampa’s Columbus statue

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor launches re-election campaign today

Man charged with hate crime after shouting ‘white power’ and firing gun outside Tampa bar

Former HART officials support accusations of mismanagement by CEO

HART board seeks independent investigation into alleged management issues at Hillsborough’s transit agency

TPD’s controversial gunshot detection program unfairly targets East Tampa, councilmen say

After 62 years, Tampa’s Joe Haskins Bicycle Shop will close next month

Davis Islands Beach is once again under a swim advisory due to poop water

Meet Hillsborough County Commission’s new right-wing board members

After election loss, Janet Cruz says she’s running for Lynn Hurtak’s Tampa City Council seat

Contamination of Tampa’s recycling is at an all-time high, says solid waste department

Updated renderings show future facelift of Tampa Convention Center

‘Dictator and tyrant’: HART director’s leaked resignation letter alleges hostile behavior from CEO

Hotbins, an Amazon return store where prices change daily, opens in Tampa

Popular barber chain Floyd’s 99 plans to open five new locations in Tampa Bay area

Gulfport’s ‘On The Edge’ town hall series starts on Monday

HART terminated several high-ranking employees this week

New LGBTQIA collective will host ‘Thanksgiving’ feast and educational event in St. Pete

Howell Key, an off-the-grid private island in Florida, is back on the market with a $5 million price cut

Temple Terrace’s award-winning Hartley House is now for sale

Tampa Bay’s ‘House of Hennessy,’ which comes with a massive pirate ship, is back on the market for $6 million

A Florida ‘Foam Dome Home,’ where ‘not a single straight line exists,’ is for sale