Little Gasparilla Island is receiving much-needed assistance from Charlotte County to clear debris from hurricanes Helene and ...

Every year, an estimated 300,000 participants come to Tampa for Gasparilla Pirate Festival, a mock attack by a band of ...

While the legends of José Gaspar are full of alleged adventure and swashbuckling, history tells a different story.

Every year, an estimated 300,000 participants come to Tampa for Gasparilla Pirate Festival, a mock attack by a band of ...

The Gasparilla pirates invaded Tampa again, meaning thousands of parade-goers dressed like pirates lined Bayshore Boulevard, ...

“Hush, don’t rush” is the unofficial mantra on Gasparilla Island, located between Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico. The mile-long stretch of powdery white sand in its namesake state ...

TPD Aviation Unit gave an update Monday on its safety efforts for the upcoming Gasparilla parades. Officials highlighted their plan to ensure the safety of parade-goers, boaters and officers. During ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Arrrgh you ready for Tampa’s iconic Gasparilla season? Ashley Children’s Gasparilla Parade presented by Chick-fil-A kicks off the festivities on January 18, while adults ...

Law enforcement leaders address Gasparilla concerns following New Orleans ... a home deposit’: Why this 24-year-old bought a $31K island instead of a house in California — and now he’s ...

The Florida Department of Health in Lee County has issued a health alert for the presence of red tide near Gasparilla Island State Park beach. This is in response to a water sample taken Dec. 30. The ...