By Matt Wiley
As the New Tampa area gets into the heart of the dry season, increased water restrictions now are in effect from the Southwest Florida Water Management District, or โSwiftmud.โContinue reading
Medical Examiner: USF Rapist Suspect Had โBath Saltsโ Chemical In System
By Matt Wiley
The Hillsborough County Medical Examiner (HCME) office has confirmed that the man responsible for a rash of local home invasions and sexual batteries in September was, in fact, under the influence of drugs that could have contributed to his violent behavior.Continue reading
Wesley Chapel Man Arrested In Stabbing Death
By Matt Wiley
A Zephyrhills High student has died, following a December 13 stabbing in Wesley Chapel.Continue reading
Get Ready For The 10th Annual Rotary PigFest February 21-22
By Gary Nager
Itโs BAAAAACKโฆThe Rotary Club of New Tampa and five other local Rotary Clubs (see below) will host the 10th annual Rotary PigFest on Saturday, February 22, noon-8 p.m. These local Rotary Clubs will be raising funds through fellowship and tasty food for local charities. The PigFest has morphed over the years from a small event exclusively for members of the New Tampa Rotary Club (which meets Fridays at 7 a.m. at Tampa Palms Golf &โCountry Club) to a larger, more inclusive community event held at different venues in New Tampa.Continue reading
Donna Sheppardโs Death Ruled A Suicide
By Matt Wiley
Just more than a month after her mysterious death, it has been determined that Donna Sheppard, the wife of former Freedom High principal David Sheppard, committed suicide.Continue reading