The Tampa Bay community has spent the last three weeks wading through grief, uncertainty and a whole lot of drywall—all in the wake of two historic hurricanes with names more befitting to the ...

Returning cheerleading competition Varsity Spirit is expected to bring up to 26,000 attendees to the Tampa Convention Center throughout Thursday to Sunday. And ahead of Thursday night’s game, it felt ...

Thunder is the sound made by lightning. The process of lightning zipping through the air causes a sudden heating of the air to a temperature estimated at 40 thousand degrees Fahrenheit. This causes an ...

Researchers believe Perseverance recorded 55 instances of "mini lightning," providing the first sound evidence of Martian electrical activity. The lightning occurs during dust storms and dust devils, ...

Sometimes a Tampa Bay match makes more of an indelible impression on the ears than the eyes. The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is ...

The first clear crackle of Martian lightning has finally reached human ears, captured by a microphone bolted to a rover nearly 250 million kilometers away. In a few seconds of audio, the Perseverance ...

If you’ve ever been startled by a bolt of lightning without the roar of thunder or accompanying thunderstorm, you’ve probably had someone explain to you that it was just “heat” lightning. The term is ...

Thunder and lightning were reported across the Puget Sound region on Saturday as thunderstorms moved through the area. How many lighting strikes? The National Weather Service in Seattle is keeping ...