Sierra is a ghost writer and copy editor for The Global Dispatch and will now take on a bigger role in her hometown, contributing regular to the Tampa Dispatch
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s office, one of the country’s largest sheriff’s departments, is critically short on deputies, creating a major stress for coverage against threats of terrorism, drunk driving, and general public safety. “We do have a shortage, but I can tell you right now we have no shortage of dedicationContinue Reading
A Robinson High School teacher has been charged with soliciting a female student for sex using Facebook and Kik. Timothy Sean Falls Jr., has been charged with solicitation to commit an unlawful sexual act with a minor 16-24 and use of an electronic device to solicit/entice/lure a minor. Falls, 29, taught socialContinue Reading
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced that they have arrested a Tampa man accused of molesting a 5-year-old boy in March in a bathroom at the Town ‘N Country Regional Public Library. Shaun Michael Grybowski, 20, was arrested Monday at his home in Tampa on a warrant charging him with sexualContinue Reading
A babysitter working with Care.com has been arrested for showing a 10-year-old boy in his care how to set off chemical acid bombs, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says. Identified as Joshua Stephen Lapin-Bertone, the Tampa man has been charged with four counts of Making/Placing/Discharging a Destructive Device and four counts of Child AbuseContinue Reading
After losing two crushing overtime home losses in their Eastern conference semifinal series against the Tampa Bay Lightning, the New York Islanders can have the entire offseason to lament their four straight loses. After winning Game 1 here at Amalie Arena, the Islanders lost the next four games, swept aside byContinue Reading
The Tampa Bay Lightning were a mess in Wednesday night’s 5-3 loss to the New York Islanders in Game 1 of its second-round playoff series. “Not a good night,” Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman said. The Lightning took an early lead and then turned in its worst period in recent memory.Continue Reading
A late goal by Alex Killorn off a Ryan Callahan forecheck gave the Tampa Bay Lightning the victory and finished off the Detroit Red Wings in five games. The Lightning move ahead to round two of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and face the winner of the Florida Panthers, New York IslandersContinue Reading
The Tampa Bay Rays 2016 season opener on Sunday, April 3 at Tropicana Field against the Toronto Blue Jays is sold out, marking the 11th consecutive season the Rays have sold out their home opener. This is the fourth earliest the Rays have sold out their home opener, behind 1998Continue Reading
