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:format(webP)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/CRSDYY7EUBCKFPTYJETO7WVJGA.JPG "Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko, center, throws his hands up while celebrating teammate Filip Chytil's second goal of the second period against the Lightning in the Eastern Conference final opener Wednesday night.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/ZJWSQB7OSVAVHO6VAFO6MFUI3E.JPG "A state-contracted alligator trapper is seen Tuesday near where a man was found dead after going into the water to retrieve lost golf discs at John S. Taylor Park in Largo. Police believe an alligator was involved in the man's death.")
/www.tampabay.com/resizer/fQPQudBdqgql0pX8iYqH6yFokQc=/1200x675/smart/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/IZEVT32EMFBARIPEIXPVIG7BKA.jpg "‘It could happen fast:’ Meteorologist tells Floridians to monitor Gulf system")
/www.tampabay.com/resizer/1G-NxfvfY0PYdauMdJ_kLv4bat0=/1200x675/smart/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/AKQZONM23BDCTGMPM2ZYOJTIG4.JPG "Man found dead in Largo lake in possible alligator incident")
/www.tampabay.com/resizer/11k-Vf4bp7fRCkXd0v5-IFyULyQ=/1200x675/smart/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/6MWIKIS2FRFMDMYHWZ265N3AAU.JPG "Krate, Wesley Chapel’s shipping container park, debuts in June")
/www.tampabay.com/resizer/n4cyOjnWj5NAcYvKZG1llrPhezA=/1200x675/smart/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/Q5HTI3NFMFAXVJSM7QJIHLKSDE.png "2 Wesley Chapel teens killed after SUV sinks in pond")
/www.tampabay.com/resizer/XBhIRwzq4xwMDxlu5yIpk2cWpTI=/1200x675/smart/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/JUPPLI3ZGNB3XLGWDB5RGSHZGI.jpg "Remnants of Hurricane Agatha poised to head toward Florida")
/www.tampabay.com/resizer/VdE3WXxGcEeHbbriNdj59R-CzvM=/1200x675/smart/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/WXPCGMZQXJEKPJY3NXVHR2XCKI.jpg "A private equity fund owns part of the Lightning. Who owns the fund?")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/3R3S663AJJCFXG6IXSIBRWAXM4.png "Water splashes against the seawall along Pass A Grille Way as squalls from Eta move through Pinellas County on Nov. 11, 2020. Though Eta wasn’t hurricane strength when it passed by, it gave an indication of the kind of damage the region could face.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/UD4IDQTGHFFUZM43GMJ7RO2ZFE.JPG "Keep up with Tampa Bay’s top headlines")
75° F, Clear/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/T5NG2S6XAZFVTAKVDIJSJ56A6I.jpg "Four people were killed Wednesday in a shooting at a Tulsa medical building on a hospital campus, a police captain said.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/JUPPLI3ZGNB3XLGWDB5RGSHZGI.jpg "What was once Hurricane Agatha is expected to re-charge over the Gulf of Mexico and move toward Florida.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/ETZLTWWJOII6TMRBPAY4DVT77I.jpg "Bishop Gregory L. Parkes, center, holds up the Eucharist during Mass in 2017. Parkes has announced that he will undergo surgery to remove part of his right leg.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/2GV2BGLD3JDWPPPIV4OMH6AKCA.JPG "Bart Bryant, shown making his speech in n2005 during the award ceremony of the Memorial Tournament at the Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. Bryant was killed in a vehicle crash in Polk County on Tuesday.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/Q5HTI3NFMFAXVJSM7QJIHLKSDE.png "Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/4BPA24QYENELZCS6XCMKBLFZAQ.JPG "Prices of Tampa Bay homes went up 34.8% in the year ending in March, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index reported Tuesday. It’s the highest reported yearly gains of the 20 U.S. cities the index tracks.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/V6ZA5Z4SJBZNJ3WBGNBD5OS7VU.jpg "Rangers catcher Sam Huff bobbles the throw to the plate as the Rays' Brett Phillips scores on a Vidal Brujan sacrifice fly during the 10th inning Wednesday night.")
:format(webP)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/ASFZEBRSD5HHTCTEJSPWY73YI4.JPG "Lightning left wing Steven Stamkos (91) gets tangled with Rangers defenseman Adam Fox (23) in the third period of Game 1 Wednesday in New York.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/QEZYQG6BOBHZFO35PU5AEJAHMI.jpg "The Rangers' Nathaniel Lowe tosses his bat after hitting a solo home run against the Rays during the fourth inning Wednesday night.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/TOROYA2YXA2Y35ORQCXZ3JYEGI.jpg "A man sits in front of a banner showing images of victims killed in last week's elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, Tuesday, May 31, 2022. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/MXTUIC3XSFBJXNPNIOSL2NW6JY.JPG "Clayton Moore played \"The Lone Ranger\" on TV in the 1950s, crusading against villains on his horse Silver. (AP Photo/File)")
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/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/LDIM2D6RPFYPNNLFNJNYMN4HRA.jpg "Pallbearers carry the casket of Amerie Jo Garza to her burial site in Uvalde, Texas, Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Garza was one of the students killed in last week's shooting at Robb Elementary School. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/AYDCH6U54FB5ZNGX37YH5D4574.jpg "A worker inside Gopher Resource passes through a cloud of dust laced with the neurotoxin lead. The factory recycles 50,000 used car batteries a day. It is the only factory of its kind in Florida.")
:format(webP)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/EGY2AYCM2NG67M53YA7X2SSGKI.jpg "Kayla Benning, 27, with her son Jarvis Maynor, 4, and daughter Khaliah Maynor, 2, in the front of their yard on the corner of Ninth Avenue S and 43rd Street in St. Petersburg. Pictured across the street is Howco Environmental Services, an oil recycling operation with tall black tanks that rise above the Childs Park neighborhood.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/O4OJ5YEOOBEJ3BQVDPOC7GY66I.JPG "Paul Means has been a witness in several Hillsborough cases, including murders, and his efforts have won him lighter sentences -- including one that left him out of jail on the night authorities say he caused a fatal traffic crash.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/3QO6I4MDWRCY5OMAKCDZ6AUEVI.JPG "One Friday last July, siblings Bianca Torres, 11, and Sebastian Torres, 9, balance on a tree swing outside their Pembroke Pines home. Their mother watches, knowing how aware they are that finances are tight. Since their father stopped paying child support, she can’t afford to fix the hole in her roof and has pulled the plug on the children’s extracurriculars.")
