Will the effort hurt or harm the party?
As President Barack Obama contemplates sending a “strong signal” to Syrian leaders, MacDill Air Force Base is being cast into the spotlight. We’d like to get your take on this issue that could have a big impact on Tampa Bay.
Don't plan on visiting the library or bother taking out the garbage on Labor Day. City and Government offices will be closed, however parks and beaches are open and the trolley will still be in service!
Officials are seeking input on several proposed upgrades they plan to give the South Coquina Boat Ramp, located at the southern end of Coquina Beach.
Bradenton Beach leaders are seeking to lease the space where Rotten Ralph's restaurant was located.
We want to know what you think about the Fort Hamer Bridge Project. Is it necessary to accommodate future traffic, or is it overkill?
Officials are considering the possibility of creating a MCAT route into Lakewood Ranch and they want to know what you think about the idea.
Anywhere from 500 to 1,000 residents attended a public meeting for the proposed controversial Long Bar Pointe development that has gained attention among Bradenton residents over the last few months.
A month after a 3-year-old was killed after being left in a car in Palmetto, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched a campaign to promote awareness of children dying in hot vehicles.
Restaurants that serve wine and beer now can apply for a permit to serve liquor and mixed drinks.
The utilities department needs to shut off the water to do some repair and maintenance work. Here is the schedule.
The plan is to develop 463 acres overlooking Sarasota Bay in the Village of Cortez, the oldest fishing village in the state of Florida.
The jury’s decision was read late Saturday night.
It's back-to-school time already! Here's everything you need to know about Florida's 2013 Sales Tax Holiday.
Residents are upset over the planned development in the historic fishing Village of Cortez.
A host of new laws go into effect July 1.
DOMA is the law barring the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages legalized by the states.
The 24-foot boat became disabled Tuesday night, as thunderstorms swept through the region.
A newlywed commissioner says 'I don't' to a run for re-election.
Voters rejected a ballot initiative that would have added a half-cent sales tax to pay for indigent health care but approved property tax breaks for new businesses.
The notice was scheduled to be issued at 11 p.m. Tuesday, June 4, and expected to last for about 24 hours.
Here are updates on road work that will affect motorists using the Sunshine Skyway Bridge starting Friday night.
The council will be presented with a resolution that would formalize its longtime practice of starting meetings with an invocation.
The interactive U.S. voting map shows who the Florida voters were in the 2012 presidential election. You may be surprised by the results.
The Florida Senate recently approved a measure that would make it against the law to text while driving. Do you think it will improve the safety of local roads?
A proposed ordinance coming before the Bradenton City Council this week would impose a $500 penalty to have the impounded vehicles returned to their owners.
Anna Maria Island's beaches were eroded during Tropical Storm Debby.
State officials are collecting ideas for updating the span, which links Cortez Road in Bradenton to the island communities.
The insurance bill targets Citizens Property Insurance and new policy holders.
The 27-year-old Bradenton man pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm.
Former President George W. Bush will speak at the Ringling College Library Association's Town Hall Lecture Series in Sarasota.
'If we are endowed by our creator with rights, then why shouldn't those be attainable by gays and lesbians?' Sen. Bill Nelson told the Tampa Bay Times' editorial board.
A Parrish man will not be prosecuted for growing marijuana plants, which his wife uses to ease the symptoms of ALS.
The 62-year-old solider from Parrish will receive the Silver Star during a ceremony at USO Tampa Bay.
The free trolley run is 'the first step' toward creating a downtown transit plan, say city leaders.
A legal group filed an emergency appeal on behalf of a pair of Australian shepherds that are scheduled to be euthanized.
Manatee County's first Thorntons convenience store will be built on land owned by Faith United Church of Christ.
Pfc. Kelli Bordeaux disappeared nearly one year ago and officials are still searching for solid leads on the case.
Faith United Church of Christ says if it doesn't sell the land, the church's mortgage could go into default.
Incoming Manatee County School District Superintendent Rick W. Mills will be sworn in during a special ceremony this week. Here are the details.