Roberto Roldan
Roberto Roldan is a senior at the University of South Florida pursuing a degree in mass communications and a minor in international studies.
He has previously worked with the Tampa Bay Times, WMNF and The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal, where he covered the wedding ceremonies in Kentucky of plaintiffs in the historic same-sex marriage case before the U.S. Supreme Court. In Tampa, he's covered everything from violent crime in Tampa’s university neighborhoods to the local music scene.
When he's not out reporting,Roldanenjoys seeing local bands and spending time in the outdoors.
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Displaced Puerto Rican families who were preparing to leave their hotels and motels on Thursday will get to stay a bit longer. -
The Fourth of July is a holiday notorious for increased drunk driving accidents, so AAA and Budweiser are teaming up to get people home for free if they... -
More than 500 people gathered at the Joe Chillura Square near the Hillsborough County Courthouse on Saturday, protesting the seperation of families at...
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The historic State Theatre in St. Petersburg has a new owner with a new vision for the venue.
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The federal program that has provided hotel vouchers to Puerto Rican families displaced by Hurricane Maria will end on Saturday, and advocates are... -
With new bars and restaraunts going up in Downtown Lakeland, one city commissioner thinks allowing people to walk the downtown streets with alcoholic... -
More than a month after the Lakeland City Commission voted to move the Confederate memorial from the center of downtown, fundraising has slowed and... -
The median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Tampa today is $1,200 a month, meaning owning a home can be cheaper. -
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced they will give $13.5 million to revitalize the shorelines of Lido Beach. -
Democratic candidates for governor sparred over the big issues in Florida politics at the second televised debate Saturday night at Pinellas Park High...