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Students: Arrest Watch Leader

People: John Thompson III (Photo Credit: Getty Images)

Ohio Ends USF’s Hoop Dream

St. Louis Adds To Bolts’ Blues

Shocker: Magrane Out On Idol

Former Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Pa., holds a town hall meeting with veterans at the 304 Grill in the financial district of San Juan. (credit: Christopher Gregory/Getty Images)

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Police Seek Man Suspected in 3 Bank Robberies

SUN CITY, Fla. (CBS Tampa) - Hillsborough County detectives are searching for a man who robbed the Trustco Bank in Sun City on Friday and who is suspected for robbing a SunTrust bank twice earlier [...]

CBS Tampa–19 hours ago

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Atheist Group ‘Unblesses’ Florida Road

A local atheist organization made a splash on Saturday when they symbolically washed away a blessing placed on a major highway into the county one year ago. The tongue-in-cheek protest was meant to bring light to a bigger issue seen by the Humanists of Florida Association.

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Justice Department Opens Investigation Into Shooting Of Trayvon Martin 7 hours ago
St. Petersburg Man Dies Marching in Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Parade CBS Tampa–20 hours ago
3 Injured After Fight Breaks Out on Ben Davis Beach CBS Tampa–21 hours ago
Students Demand Arrest of Watch Leader CBS Tampa–21 hours ago
St. Petersburg Teen Set For Trial in Death of Police Officer CBS Tampa–23 hours ago
Police: Boy, 9, Accidentally Shoots Cousin CBS Tampa–2012/03/18

Halak and Schwartz help St. Louis beat Tampa Bay

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The St. Louis Blues are headed to the postseason. Jaroslav Halak made 22 saves, Jaden Schwartz scored his first NHL goal, and the Blues beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 to [...]

CBS Tampa–2012/03/18

Buchholz Solid as Red Sox Beat Rays 8-4

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (AP) — After working on offspeed pitches in a simulated game, Clay Buchholz focused on them some more Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays. Relying on his curveball and changeup, Buchholz allowed [...]

CBS Tampa–2012/03/18

Dario Franchitti Makes A Pit Stop With Hooters Nation 23 hours ago
No. 13 Seed Ohio Beats USF 62-56 in NCAA Tourney CBS Tampa–2012/03/18
Reimer Makes 34 Saves as Leafs Top Lightning 3-1 CBS Tampa–2012/03/15

Largo Cultural Center (credit: Sarah Dees)

Tampa Spring Theater Preview

Old Broadway favorites are new at two major area venues, Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater and the Straz Center in Tampa. Check out these upcoming theatrical productions.

2012/03/19

Best Dog Friendly Restaurants with Yappy Hours

Most dogs are not only their owner’s best friend; they are also a beloved member of the family and constant companion. To help find the right place for you and your four legged family member to grab a bite to eat we tracked down the restaurants that love dogs just as much as you do.

CBS Tampa–2012/03/17