The Tampa Bay Rays went into the MLB trade deadline as buyers, but their perspective is changing due to their struggles.

The trade deadline season is just above the horizon, and the stove is starting to heat up as the Rays issued a trade to the Kansas City Royals. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent right-handed pitcher Joey Krehbiel to the Royals in exchange for cash considerations.

Saturday and Sunday are expected to be dry and absent of the typical summer afternoon showers, said Nicole Carlisle, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service’s Tampa Bay office. That means less cloud cover and rainfall to cool things off. Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-90s in coastal Hillsborough and Pinellas counties Saturday.

More than 30,000 local students are heading into the school year with brand-new backpacks, fresh supplies — and a boost of confidence — thanks to WWE Superstar Thaddeus Bullard, also known as Titus O’Neil.

The NWS has issued a Heat Advisory for Tampa Bay, Florida, with heat index values up to 109, warning of potential heat illnesses and advising precautions.

To some, Hogan was a campy cartoon superhero come to life. He sprung off television screens to T-shirts and action figures and lunch boxes, so popular in the 1980s and ‘90s that Make-A-Wish sent him to visit 20 sick kids per week.

The Wings for Autism event at Tampa International Airport transformed the travel experience for 100 families with children on the autism spectrum.

The Tampa Bay Rays demoted pitcher Taj Bradley to Triple-A after his rocky start to 2025, manager Kevin Cash announced. Bradley is 6-6 with a 4.61 ERA.

A team of volunteers boated into Tampa Bay on a recent Saturday morning with their mind welded to a singular mission: Scan the vast waters of Florida’s largest open-water estuary for abandoned crab traps,

July 25 marks World Drowning Prevention Day, and experts are calling for families to take the necessary steps to help prevent tragedy.