Tampa General Hospital
Coverage of Tampa General Hospital in the Nexus archive.
- 2 Hillsborough County deputies hospitalized, suspect dead after shooting in Ruskin
Two Hillsborough County deputies were hospitalized and a suspect died after a shootout during a domestic violence call in Ruskin. Deputies Sopharmony Moon and Colton Daniels were injured but are expected to recover, while suspect Chris Dmuchowski was shot and killed by Sergeant Harrison Bashner.
- RFK Jr hails first US hospital to promise healthier meals: 'We have a template'
Tampa General Hospital in Florida became the first U.S. hospital to sign the 'Make Hospital Food Healthier' pledge, committing to serve more nutritious meals. The hospital partnered with chef Geoffrey Zakarian to overhaul its menu using the 'food is medicine' concept, resulting in a 53% increase in perceived food quality and more patients finishing meals. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins attended the event, highlighting the initiative's national significance.
- Suspect who held woman hostage with zip ties ambushes, shoots deputies during arrest
A suspect restrained a woman with zip ties and held her hostage before ambushing and shooting two Florida deputies during his arrest. The suspect, Chris Machowski, was killed by a third deputy, while the injured deputies remain hospitalized.
- Suspect who held woman hostage with zip ties ambushes, shoots deputies during arrest
A suspect, Chris Machowski, ambushed and shot two Florida deputies during an attempted arrest after holding a woman hostage with zip ties and threatening to kill her. Machowski was killed by a third deputy during the confrontation, and the injured deputies were hospitalized.
- Suspect who held woman hostage with zip ties ambushes, shoots deputies during arrest
A suspect restrained a woman with zip ties and held her hostage before ambushing and shooting two Florida deputies during an arrest attempt. The suspect, Chris Machowski, was killed by a third deputy, while the injured deputies remain hospitalized.
- RFK Jr. comes to Tampa to roll out ‘Make Hospital Food Healthier’ pledge
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brooke Rollins announced the 'Make Hospital Food Healthier' pledge at Tampa General Hospital, where officials reported a 53% increase in food quality after redesigning menus and collaborating with chef Geoffrey Zakarian. The initiative aims to prioritize nutrient-dense foods over processed items, reversing previous dietary guidelines.
- More 7-OH related products made illegal in Florida by a new emergency rule
Florida's Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a new emergency rule classifying several 7-OH-related compounds as Schedule 1 substances, extending prior regulations. The rule aims to address public health concerns linked to overdoses and misuse, with officials citing cases affecting individuals from infants to the elderly.
- Federal Jury Convicts Pennsylvania Man for Making Death Threats Against Chief Executive Officer of Tampa General Hospital
A federal jury convicted Lawrence Brunn of cyber harassment for making death threats against the Chief Executive Officer of Tampa General Hospital. Brunn faces a maximum of five years in federal prison, with sentencing to be determined later.