Police say a Lakeland mom was intoxicated when her daughter suffocated to death between her legs.
Author: Tampa Herald
Florida Florida man becomes Outback Bowl Bloomin’ Onion mascot thanks to 10K retweets
One Florida man finally achieved his ultimate goal of being the Outback Bowl mascot after a little help from fans of social media.
Gourde keys Lightning surge in 6-2 win over Islanders
Yanni Gourde scored two of Tampa Bay’s three goals late in the second period and the Lightning beat the New York Islanders 6-2 on Tuesday ni…
Free flu shots available Wednesday at 5 Department of Health centers in Pinellas
The Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County is marking National Influenza Vaccination Week with a day of free flu vaccines at its fi…
Willie Taggart leaving Oregon to return to Florida as head coach of FSU
Oregon coach Willie Taggart told ESPN on Tuesday he has agree to become the coach at Florida State University.
UCF tabs Josh Heupel to be Knights’ next football coach
UCF didn’t take long to hire someone to lead its rejuvenated football program.
IOC: Russians can compete at Olympics, but without flag
The International Olympic Committee says Russian athletes will be able to compete at the upcoming Pyeongchang Olympics as neutrals.
Tampa Bay Lightning players bring smiles to recovering Seminole Heights
It was a Monday afternoon all about heroes where a spark of light was provided by, who else? The Tampa Bay Lightning. 
Lightning players to sign autographs in Seminole Heights
Three Tampa Bay Lightning players will be out in Seminole Heights on Monday to greet fans and show support for the neighborhood.
7 Seahawks players continue anthem protest
Seven Seattle Seahawks players sat or knelt for the national anthem before Sunday’s game against Philadelphia.