Originally from St. Louis, D'Ann Lawrence White graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism. She has worked as an editor, columnist, breaking news reporter, feature writer and investigative reporter for more than 20 years. You can reach her at dann.white@patch.com.
The sheriff's office was called on Thursday around 11:20 a.m. when a woman was struck by a train at North Parsons Avenue and MLK Boulevard.
The 15th Annual Tampa Bay History Center Gala is the museum's major fundraiser of the year.
Set backstage at a theater, this comedy charts what happens when the dream of being in front of an audience again runs up against realities.
In observance of Veterans Day, the city of Tampa offices will be closed on Friday, Nov. 10.
My Safe Florida Home grant applications were on hold after submissions exceeded the pool of money to help harden homes against hurricanes.
Andrew Ahearn was named Special Olympics Florida’s 2023 Athlete of the Year. He aims to carry on the legacy of his late father, a Navy SEAL.
Clearwater solid waste drivers compete in international competition in Denver, Colorado.
For those who can't drop donations off at the holiday tent, Metropolitan Ministries offers other ways to help residents in need.
Florida Jewish leaders said they're grateful for the Legislature's passage of $45M in additional security at Jewish schools and synagogues.
The Brightline high-speed train from Miami to Orlando will extend rail service to Tampa with a station to be built at Ybor City.
Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis said Florida won't do business with companies with interests in Iran, Lebanon, Syria and Palestine.
Taylor Moore will defend his 2023 PGA TOUR’s Valspar Championship at the 2024 tournament March 18 to 24 at Innisbrook Golf Resort.
Creative Pinellas has received a $110,000 National Endowment for the Arts Award to fund Pinellas County placemaking arts initiatives.
These awards aim to assist artists early in their careers who are quickly growing as artists.
WAVES, the mobile video-hosting app that connects independent filmmakers, won $50,000 in the BUC Ventures competition.
"The Hurricane Within: Vibrancy and Resilience of Hispanic Heritage" will be on display through Dec. 17.
A Pasco sheriff's deputy recognized Larry Alan Crosier from a previous encounter and alerted the Florida Highway Patrol.
Jake English began working with the FWC in January 2020 to create a management plan for his 30-acre property, Drexel Farms in Land O' Lakes.
Pasco County Animal Services was recently awarded a $7,500 grant the Banfield Foundation for life-saving medical equipment.
Pinellas is among a select number of counties in the nation to receive a Mobile Medical Unit to provide health care to homeless veterans.
