Treasure hunter finds wedding band in the sand at Pine Island; gets $200 reward. ...more

November 4, 2009

Mayor Pam Iorio has proclaimed today Hispanic Heritage Day in Tampa. To help celebrate, the mayor's Hispanic Heritage Celebration Committee has enlisted Ruskin's Frank Garcia to perform "Corazon de Tampa" - a song he wrote about growing up in Tampa in the middle of the 20th century - at the Tampa Theatre. ...more

October 21, 2009

Longtime Tampa radio personality and jazz buff Pat Chamburs died Sunday at age 84 at his home in St. Pete Beach after a lengthy illness. ...more

April 14, 2009

Radio personality Bubba the Love Sponge Clem has been named grand marshal for a NASCAR race at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama. ...more

April 14, 2009

The annual boat parade will anchor the second weekend of activities in Chasco Fiesta 2009. ...more

March 26, 2009

The annual boat parade will anchor the second weekend of activities during Chasco Fiesta 2009. The community festival will continue through March 29 with a multitude of events, including a kayak race, wine and art festival, golf tournament, country concert and more. ...more

March 25, 2009

and confidence in a full recovery. ...more

March 17, 2009

Veteran radio personality Don Imus said he's battling stage two prostate cancer, but expressed confidence in a full recovery. ...more

March 16, 2009

TAMPA "Marvelous Marvin" Boone will say hello and goodbye to fans of his canceled radio gig at an "Oldies Party" Thursday night at the Ritz Theater in Ybor City. "Some are calling it a tribute, but that sounds like I'm dead or my career is over," he says. "I think of it as a party, because we're going to have a good time." ...more

December 9, 2008

TAMPA -- Tampa-based radio personality Bubba the Love Sponge Clem is releasing a second DVD of raunchy antics, uncensored gags and behind-the-scenes material from his radio show, carried locally on WHPT, 102.5 FM. "Bubba Raw Vol. 2" is scheduled to be in FYI stores by Nov. 18 and other outlets by Nov. 28, according to a release from IVD Exclusives, distributor of the videos. ...more

November 10, 2008