In early January, a new business inside a tall brick building on a busy stretch of E. Seventh Avenue embarked on a quiet but impressive debut. Lara, a restaurant, apothecary bar and culinary bazaar, ...

As the Tampa Bay Rays continue their search for a new home, Tampa’s Ybor City — with its lively nightlife and historic charm — has been floated as a possible contender. But a developer who controls a ...

The News Channel 8 on the CW Tampa Bay team presents the latest information on the events of the day and timely updates on ...

A tour of J.C. Newman Cigar Company provides a peek into the only remaining cigar factory in Ybor City, appealing to both cigars smokers and nonsmokers. Recent travelers were divided on when to ...

Josh Bradley is Creative Loafing Tampa's resident live music freak. He started freelancing with the paper in 2020 at the age ...

In between new projects, The Wonder Years has acoustically reimagined two albums and an EP’s worth of its material, and the ...

YBOR CITY, Fla. — Construction on the warehouse centerpiece of the 50-acre Gasworx redevelopment project in Ybor City recently began as Phase 2 of the project is underway. “The renovated ...

YBOR CITY — Right off the hustle of Seventh Avenue, La France stands as part fashion time machine, part Hollywood-worthy costume closet. Look up and see frilly hats fit for the Kentucky Derby ...

A Jose Marti mural on Seventh Avenue in Ybor City. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) We’re just a few days away from the spectacular musical extravaganza! Tropical ...

YBOR CITY, Fla. (WFLA) — A new development is underway that will substantially change the future of Ybor City. The development, called Gasworx, will bring retail and office space and up to 5,000 ...

Hillsborough County commissioners voted unanimously on Wednesday to move the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office headquarters from Ybor City to Brandon as part of a land swap deal. HCSO will move to ...

An aerial photograph shows Gasworx under construction in April 2025. In the center of the construction zone is a historic warehouse that is being restored into a marketplace. Apartment buildings ...