The Gasparilla Invasion: where more than 800 pirates took over the city and captured its key. A tradition that's lived on for more than 100 years.

A cruise port could be devastating for wildlife, water quality and businesses that depend on a healthy environment, opponents say.

As the rising sun seeps through twisted mangroves, JP Clark’s fly fishing rod bends suddenly. The clear, quiet waters of this ...

While it'll be a windy weekend, Captain Dylan Hubbard from Hubbard's Marine gives us tips on what to fish for from our docks and bridges.

Twice in 2005, he landed two records on the same day: a flounder and red grouper off Sebastian; and a scamp and gag grouper ...

It’s not every (any) day that a meteorologist must discuss the possibility of snow flurries for the Tampa Bay Area. This is ...

They also had the help of ThunderBug, the do-everything, be-everywhere mascot of the Tampa Bay Lightning, who put his back ...

If aerial skier Winter Vinecki is going to win an Olympic medal, she needs to push herself to limits only a few women have.

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Find your voice, take action to protect local fishery, area waters - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, ...

This historic neighborhood in Tampa offers charming homes, award-winning eateries, a strong community spirit with welcoming ...

Just last week, Cruise Fever broke news about a newly proposed cruise port near Tampa, Florida that would allow large cruise ...