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Man dead after jumping from downtown Tampa apartment complex, police say
TAMPA — A man has died after jumping off the 14th floor of the Heron apartment complex at Channelside Drive and Water Street on Friday, Tampa police said. Tampa Police Department spokesperson Jamel Laneè said the call came in around 4:34 p.m. Friday. The man’s age had not yet been disclosed, Laneè said. No other …
Tampa man, 30, dies after running red light, striking semitrailer, troopers say
PLANT CITY — A 30-year-old Tampa man died early Saturday after he drove through a red light, crashed into a semitrailer and was thrown from his car, troopers say. The crash took place about 4:54 a.m. at the intersection of State Road 60 and Turkey Creek Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The Tampa …
Company says Tampa Bay could be next major technology hub
Learn to code in 16 weeks at Codeboxx Tony Sadiku reports ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Tampa Bay area could be the next major tech hub according to an technology education company relocating its headquarters to St. Petersburg. Canadian company CodeBoxx wants to be the catalyst for a tech boom in the area. It provides …
Tampa to get new veterans mental health clinic
A new mental health clinic for veterans is coming to Tampa. The U.S. General Services Administration announced this week that it awarded a 20-year lease for a mental health clinic under the Tampa Veterans Affairs health care system, according to a release. Located at Temple Terrace Highway and Davis Road, the clinic will replace three …
When married couples should file separately
elenaleonova | E+ | Getty Images A quirk in eligibility rules for a new unemployment tax break may lead some married couples to wonder whether they should file separate returns, even if they typically file jointly. The short answer: Filing separately may make sense in some cases, especially when each spouse can get the maximum …
Tampa International Airport sees an increase in travelers during spring break
TAMPA, Fla. — TAMPA, FLA.- Tampa International Airport sees an increase in travelers during the spring break season. The official six-week busy period began March 1. Airport officials say the airport has seen a slow rise in traffic since January. Karli Monger and her boyfriend waited for their flight at Tampa International Airport on Monday. …
Tampa VA partners with health dept. to vaccinate community veterans
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital & Clinics and the Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County are partnering to provide the COVID-19 vaccine to people in the community. The VA started providing doses Saturday to veterans at the Tampa VA, family members of any veteran and family members of VA …
Spring break kids camps around Tampa Bay, Florida
TAMPA, Fla. — Spring break is normally known for family trips to somewhere fun, but that may be limited this year because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Some of you may still have to work, but want your kids to be able to enjoy some safe fun outside of the house. Since capacity for a …
Super Bowl Streaker Recounts Law-Breaking Prank – NBC 6 South Florida
As the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LV was winding down, Yuri Andrade was revving up for a law-breaking stunt. The scantily-clad streaker sprinted onto the field, in a classic Florida man moment. “It was kind of spur of the moment, a little bit of liquid courage and adrenaline rush,” Andrade told NBC 6. “It …