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Governorā€™s Office Urges Citizens to Remain Calm as Gas Overage Persists

How are you dealing with all this excess gas lying around? ā›½ļø

DeSantis to Personally Investigate Latest Assassination Attempt on Trump

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will be conducting his own investigation regarding the attempted assassination of former President Trump at the Republican presidential nominee’s golf club…

Nick Fuentes Receives Thanks

By Clark Brooks | November 11, 2024

Itā€™s nice that other men are reaching out

Sports

Rays Fan Bluff Called

No trips across those pesky bridges THIS season, Tampa-based Rays fans! āš¾ļøšŸ§¢

Yankees Fan Invited to Spring Training

When the defending American League But Not World Champion New York Yankees report to Tampa for spring training in February, theyā€™ll be joined by self-appointed…

NFL Officially Designates New Position

By TNF | November 27, 2024

After years of contributions from lovable big guys, the National Football League (NFL) has designated Lovable Big Guy (LGB) an official position effective immediately. A template perfected by William ā€œRefrigeratorā€ Perry of the Chicago Bears in 1985 of oversized defensive linemen being used in certain offensive situations has been adapted by various teams over the…

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Tampa Woman Puts Up Christmas Decorations Early

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Tampa Couple Makes Mashed Potatoes for Trunksgiving

By Clark Brooks | November 28, 2024

Bob and Carol Tednalice of Tampa, inspired by how much fun they had this year with their first time participating in Trunk-or-Treat, the Halloween tradition where participants decorate their cars’ trunks with Halloween themes and pass out candy to children, are hoping to continue the fun with Trunksgiving. ā€œWe had heard of Trunk-or-Treat but didnā€™t…

Brown Bus

Bucs team bus accidentally leaves Antonio Brown in New Jersey

By Clark Brooks | January 2, 2022

Following the Tampa Bay Buccaneers come-from-behind 28-24 win over the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, the team’s bus somehow headed to the airport without embattled wide receiver Antonio Brown. The talented but enigmatic Brown, whose entire career has been defined by a seemingly non-stop series of controversial missteps on and off…

Big Boi

Outkast’s Big Boi working as usher at Amalie Arena

By Clark Brooks | January 2, 2022

Antwon “Big Boi” Patton, half of the influential hip hop duo Outkast has been spotted working events at Amalie Arena in downtown Tampa as an usher. “Not for much longer, though,ā€ he said, as he assisted patrons in finding their seats at the recent Jimmy Buffett concert held there. “Once I finish paying off this…

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Top Ten Worst Advertisements Here on TNF

By Clark Brooks | January 1, 2022

You may have noticed that we have ads here on Tampa News Force. Not a huge surprise, all media platforms have some form of advertising. We love providing all this delicious content to you totally free of charge but we also gotta pay the ol’ billsy willsys! Most of them are pretty bad though. They’re…

Boston transplant

New Tampa residents excited to tell neighbors how much better their hometown is

By John Jacobs | December 31, 2021

Tampa has had its highest transplant numbers in years, and with all the new residents in Tampa, people can not wait to tell their new neighbors how much better their old hometown is compared to the new place they currently live. ā€œI love my hometown!ā€ Said Lisa Schriber, a new Pinellas county home-owner. ā€œIā€™m from…

Madden

Tampa gamer surprised to learn John Madden was a real person

By Clark Brooks | December 30, 2021

11-year-old Dieter Duckworth of Tampa was shocked and saddened by the news that NFL Hall of Fame coach and media personality John Madden died, mostly because he had no idea that the video games he loves so much were named after a living person. “That was an actual guy? Seriously?”, Duckworth said upon learning this…

Gay Friend

Clearwater man might be too ok with wife’s relationship with gay friend

By Clark Brooks | December 29, 2021

“They’re constantly play-wrestling and stuff. I’d be nervous if Roberto weren’t gay! Sometimes he slaps her on the ass, tells her how much he likes her tits and calls her a bitch which is something gay guys do all the time, I guess. I could never do that!”

Jesuit HS

Once again, innocent youths impacted by examples set by spoiled professional athletes

By Lemur J. Fitzmuggins III | December 28, 2021

Well, well, well. Here we are, once again, seeing this country’s impressionable young men emulating the behavior of their “heroes” in professional sports. This time, the victims are the Tigers of Jesuit High School in Tampa, completing a 15-0 season with a 35-29 win over Pine Forest (Pensacola) a couple of weeks ago to capture…

Crosswalk

Rogue pedestrian crosswalk sign responds to commands

By TNF | December 27, 2021

The newly installed pedestrian crosswalk sign at the intersection of Morgan Street and Channelside Drive in downtown Tampa actually responds when the “push to cross” button is pressed… for now. “What?!? No!! That’s impossible!” said Tampa Director of Pedestrian Foot Traffic Jonathan Chillbrain. “Those buttons are supposed to pacify people waiting to cross streets, thinking…

Rumspringa

Chick-fil-A Rumspringa continues and concludes today

By Clark Brooks | December 26, 2021

Today is the final day of a little-known rite of passage for Chik-fil-A employees: Chick-fil-A Rumspringa. “It’s rare when Christmas falls on a Saturday. This year is the first time it’s happened since 2010 and the next time will be in 2024. Since we’re closed that day as we are every Sunday, we allow our…

Rick Scrooge

Rick Scott visited by 300 million ghosts

By Clark Brooks | December 25, 2021

Senator Rick Scott of Florida experienced an unsettling Christmas Eve, as he was visited by some 300 million ghosts, each representing a dollar he stole from Medicare while CEO of Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp. “BooOOOoooOOoo! I’m a ghost but could have been so much more; I could have gone to pay for someone’s medical treatment!!”, said…