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  • Rays to unveil City Connect jerseys on Monday at Tropicana Field

    The Tampa Bay Rays unveiled their City Connect jerseys on Monday, paying homage to their roots with a new alternate uniform.Nike has released these City Connect jerseys for 10 MLB teams so far, typically paying homage to specific aspects of each team's city on the alternate uniform with a unique design.READ: 'Sticks of Fire' fan group pulling for Lightning through playoff pushThe jerseys come with a brand-new logo, featuring a devil ray fused with the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. A second logo that...
  • Norovirus: Nearly 200 sick in outbreaks on Princess, Royal Caribbean ships, CDC says

    Nearly 200 passengers on U.S. cruise ships suffered from diarrhea and vomiting in norovirus outbreaks in April, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The CDC reported that 94 of the 2,532 (3.71%) passengers on Princess Cruises’ Sapphire Princess ship reported getting sick during its current voyage. The 32-day, roundtrip cruise began on April 5 and ends on May 7, according to the cruise tracking and information site CruiseMapper. Another 20 of the 1,066 crew members on...
  • Dead baby found on University of Tampa campus; TPD investigating

    A baby was found dead on campus at the University of Tampa late Sunday night, according to police. According to the Tampa Police Department, officers located a dead baby that was abandoned on campus. FOX 13 received information confirming the dead infant was found near McKay Hall, one of the dorms on campus. READ: 4 arrested after fight in SoHo leads to shots fired, Tampa police sayVideo from late Sunday night showed TPD forensic teams near the dorm, a residence hall sitting in the middle of...
  • Sanford shooting: Teen arrested after 10 people shot outside Cabana Live, deputies say

    At least 10 people, including an NFL player, were taken to the hospital with gunshot wounds early Sunday morning after a 16-year-old pulled out a gun inside a Florida events venue and started shooting, according to the Seminole County Sheriff's Office.The shooting happened shortly after midnight during a private event at Cabana Live, an events venue in Sanford, the sheriff's office said.Deputies were patrolling the area due to the large gathering at the venue and then heard multiple gunshots...
  • Martin Scorsese eyeing Frank Sinatra film with Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, report says

    Martin Scorsese is reportedly planning a Frank Sinatra biopic – a project that’s been years in the making and potentially teaming up with frequent collaborator Leonardo DiCaprio for the starring role. Variety reported this week that the Oscar-winning director is planning to shoot two films back-to-back, the first about the life of Jesus Christ, and the second about Sinatra, citing sources close to the outlet. The Sinatra biopic would star DiCaprio, whom Scorsese has previously worked with on...
  • Former Florida Governor Bob Graham leaves lasting legacy in home state: ‘Devoted Floridian’

    Former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham served more than four decades in public service. He led the Senate Intelligence Committee, the congressional investigation into the September 11th attacks, and drove lasting change in his home state of Florida. He died Tuesday at the age of 87, leaving a striking legacy of achievements, and a large family he always considered his greatest accomplishment. Graham’s family released a statement noting, "Bob Graham would tell people his favorite...
  • Ben & Jerry's free cone day is today

    Temperatures are starting to warm in the spring, and if you are looking for ways to cool down, Ben & Jerry’s has a sweet deal available on Tuesday.The Vermont-based ice cream titan is giving away free ice cream cones today at its stores from noon–8 p.m."Free Cone Day is being celebrated around the world and we’ll be giving away free ice cream. Every time you enjoy a scoop of Ben & Jerry's, you're showing us how much you care," the company posted on its website. "We love you too and Free Cone Day...
  • 1 in custody after man shot, killed in Tarpon Springs home: Police

    A man was shot and killed in Tarpon Springs early Tuesday morning, according to authorities.According to the Tarpon Springs Police Department, they received a call in reference to disturbance in the 1100 block of Clarissa Court at around 2:42 a.m. on Tuesday. READ: Decision on Tradewinds Resort expansion delayed after lengthy meeting in St. Pete BeachThey arrived to find the victim, a 45-year-old white man, inside the home with an apparent gunshot wound. Another occupant of the home told...