TAMPA BAY, FL – Hundreds of workers at a Tampa factory, the state’s only lead smelter,  have been exposed to dangerous levels of the neurotoxin. The Gopher Resource factory recycles about 50,000 old car batteries a day. It extracts lead from used batteries, melts it down and reforges it into blocks ...

TAMPA BAY, FL – Starting in March, the Tampa Bay Times will transfer its printing,packaging and trucking operation to the Gannett company’s plant in Lakeland. The change comes as the Times continues to navigate the coronavirus pandemic amid declining advertising sales and persistent weakness in the ...

TAMPA BAY, FL - The Tampa Bay Times will sell a six-page section that features its coverage of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s historic Stanley Cup win. Fans may purchase the special edition today near Lightning celebration events. Newspaper vendors will sell the Times’ section for $2 each along the ...

St. Petersburg, FL (July 27, 2020)— The annual Best Companies To Work For In Florida list is featured in the August issue of Florida Trend magazine. One hundred companies are ranked in small, medium and large employer categories.To participate, companies or government entities had to employ at ...

TAMPA BAY, FL – The Tampa Bay Times announced today promotions for two senior executives. Conan Gallaty becomes president of Times Publishing Company, and Mark Katches becomes a vice-president. Both men joined the Times in 2018 and have advanced the company’s digital initiatives. In 17 months, the ...

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. (December 4, 2019) — Florida’s best places to dine were recently recognized with Florida Trend’s 2019 Golden Spoon awards. The annual winners appear in the Golden Spoon special section in the December issue of Florida Trend magazine. Over 150 top restaurants are honored in ...

Florida’s leading newsrooms will tackle coverage of climate change together. Six participating newsrooms have formed a partnership to share stories about climate change. The network members are the Miami Herald, South Florida Sun Sentinel, Tampa Bay Times, The Palm Beach Post, Orlando Sentinel and ...

ST. PETERSBURG, FL. – The state’s top lawyers are recognized in the 2019 editionof Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite™. The list of 1,126 honorees includes attorneys in private practice as well as top government and non-profit attorneys.“For the past 16 years, our 250,000 readers have turned to ...

TAMPA BAY, FL – Maggie Hoyle-Germann always knew there was a good chance her babies would die. Hoyle-Germann is a carrier for X-linked myotubular myopathy, a fatal inherited disease caused by a defective gene that prevents the brain from communicating with muscles. The disease, commonly known as ...

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. (November 27, 2018) — Florida’s best places to dine were recently recognized with Florida Trend’s 2018 Golden Spoon awards. The annual winners appear in the Golden Spoon special section in the December issue of Florida Trend magazine. Over 150 top restaurants are honored in ...

TAMPA BAY, FL – A jury convicted Tommy Zeigler in 1976 for the Christmas Eve murders of his wife, in-laws and another man who was a frequent customer at his Winter Garden furniture store. At the time, crime scene evidence, witness testimony and experts’ analysis seemed to provide an airtight case ...