Tampa, FL|News|
Environmentalists Say TECO's 10-Year Plan Too Dependent On Fossil Fuel
TECO's plan shows natural gas generated by fracking operations will constitute 78.1 percent of the total energy it generates.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
- Bloomingdale-Riverview, FL
Originally from St. Louis, D'Ann Lawrence White has worked as an editor, columnist, feature writer and investigative reporter for more than 20 years. She has been married to her husband, Michael, for 33 years. The couple have a son who is currently a senior majoring in music at Loyola University in New Orleans. She lives in Valrico, Florida. You can reach her at dann.white@patch.com.
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Hurricane Ian: Landfall Timeline, 154K Without Power, 155 MPH Winds
South Florida is feeling Hurricane Ian's 140 mph winds. In the Tampa area, the Sunshine Skyway Bridge is closed, power outages are climbing.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Arlington, MA|News|
K-9 Chasing Accused Burglar Falls Through Ice Of Mysic River
An Arlington police dog pursued the man accused of burglary onto the frozen Mystic River where they both fell through the ice.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Clearwater, FL|News|
Winter The Dolphin's Death Mourned By Fans, Aquarium Staff
Winter, the famous dolphin whose fight to survive after losing her tail in fishing line was told in the movie "Dolphin Tale," has died.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
FL Firefighter Rescues Terrified Goat From 30-Foot-Deep Sinkhole
This is the sixth sinkhole rescue the High Springs Fire Department has tackled this year.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Cause Of Death Of 7 African Penguins At Florida Aquarium Unknown
The veterinary team at the aquarium is conducting more tests to try to determine the cause of the death.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
City Marks Stanley Cup Win In True Tampa Style: A Boat Parade
The celebratory boat parade will take place Monday at 11 a.m. followed by a celebration at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park at 2 p.m.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Secretary Of Defense Says Naval Academy Grad Can Play For Bucs
On Tuesday, the secretary of defense overruled a decision denying Cameron Kinley's request to defer his Naval career to play for the Bucs.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Flood Warning Issued For Hillsborough River Near State Park
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning until noon Saturday for the Hillsborough River near Hillsborough River State Park.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Largo, FL|News|
Largo Youth Soccer Coach Accused Of Possessing Child Pornography
Lonnie Smith, 28, was charged with 11 counts of possessing child pornography, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Dunedin, FL|News|
Dunedin Woman Killed In Crash 4th Of July Weekend
A 39-year-old Dunedin woman died Saturday following an accident on County Road 1 approaching Manning Road.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Lightning Does It Again: Stanley Cup Stays In Tampa
Only one point separated the Lightning from the Canadiens, but it was enough to keep the Stanley Cup in Tampa.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Lutz, FL|News|
Wet Road Causes Driver To Plunge Into Retention Pond In Cheval
The sheriff's underwater recovery team had its hands full Saturday night when a driver skidded and the car nose-dived into a pond.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Tampa Bay Escapes Major Damage From Tropical Storm Elsa: Photos
Here's who to contact about downed trees and flooded streets.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
How To Watch Bolts Play Canadiens At Amalie Arena Wednesday
"In the end, they (the Canadiens) got a break, and we couldn't find the back of the net. No hanging our heads:" Bolts head coach Jon Cooper.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
High Winds, High Tide Close South Bayshore Boulevard
North Bayshore Boulevard will be closed between South Rome Avenue and West Swann Avenue due to high tide and high winds.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Mayor Hopes Tampa's 100-Year Record Of No Hurricanes Holds
The last hurricane to strike Tampa Bay was the Tampa Bay hurricane of 1921, also known as the 1921 Tarpon Springs hurricane.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Hurricane-Force Winds As Elsa Moves Past Tampa Area Overnight
Elsa is forecast to become a category 1 hurricane overnight before making landfall on the north Florida Gulf coast Wednesday.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Feeding Tampa Bay Preparing To Provide Food, Water After Storm
Feeding Tampa Bay operations will pause Tuesday at 4 p.m. and resume Wednesday at noon.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
Tampa, FL|News|
Tampa Airport To Suspend Flights July 6 As TS Elsa Nears
Tampa Airport will suspend commercial operations at 5 p.m. July 6 and suspend air cargo operations by 10 p.m. Tuesday as TS Elsa nears.
D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff
