After rough 2024, boaters excited for start of Pasco scallop season
Capt. Brandon Csaszar lost business last summer when scallop season took a pause, then had his boat badly damaged in Hurricane Helene.
Capt. Brandon Csaszar lost business last summer when scallop season took a pause, then had his boat badly damaged in Hurricane Helene.
Volunteers from the Tampa-based rescue organization are getting ready to assist in hard-to-reach areas of Texas.
Mayor Jane Castor says the city's biggest concerns are extreme rain events and inland flooding.
Pinellas County says over the last three months, they have received 171 noise complaints regarding short-term rentals.
For real estate agent Sunny Duann, every home a Realtor sells is important.
With the help of social media, Mothers Helping Mothers in Sarasota has been able to help hundreds of moms.
A Manatee County Commissioner is pushing to allow government employees to conceal carry at work.
A Manatee County Commissioner is pushing to allow government employees to conceal carry at work.
Neighbors in the Ranchero Village manufactured home community started a donation drive in the wake of EF1 tornado.
Pasco County Fire Rescue's chief said $3.4 million was included in the new state budget for the long in-the-works project.
The Straz Center offered free play writing classes to members of Metropolitan Ministries' teen program.
The Aqua Harbor development is taking shape along US Highway 19 in Gulf Harbors.
The group, Soul Supply, said their '70s sound landed them a spot on the animated show, "Lil Kev."
Richard Gonzmart tentatively plans to trade his land, part of Zion Cemetery, for the city's old cable building.
American Legion Post holds ceremony to also bring attention to the needs of their historic building. If repairs are not made, it could be shut down.
After losing help from two churches, Greater Brandon Meals on Wheels is unable to feed some clients on Tuesdays.
A Bay area teen has dreams of making it to the majors, and while getting there he plans to show others how to overcome challenges.
Pinellas young siblings are sharing the stage at the Alhambra Theatre in Jacksonville for a summer production of Charlie and Chocolate Factory.
As we recognize Pride Month, a pair who has made the Sunshine City their home is also enchanting audiences.
Sadly, Patrick Brathwaite passed away this week in late May after his weeks long struggle.
By expanding, Housing Manager Anina Towns says HEP can help more families help themselves.
The cuts could come as a part of Trump's proposed budget.
Surgeons at Tampa General Hospital were able to save Leah Lendel's hand.
The camp provides the opportunity to experience hands-on and interactive training sessions.
Jacob Gmitter, a graduating senior at Harrison School of The Arts, is headed to the University of Florida on a Bright Futures scholarship.
Florida has the highest unintentional drowning death rate for children in the nation, according to the Florida Department of Health.
Students at the Boys and Girls club will learn how to plant their own food thanks to a grant.
Capt. Eric Davis took Spectrum News out on the water, to show how far out some of the damage went.
Tampa Bay gears up for the 2023 NFL season as many storylines develop during minicamp that will be crucial for the team's success moving forward.
Wirfs is tapping into his muscle memory from his days as a left tackle at Iowa University.
Misemer says he grew up hearing awesome stories about his dad's glory days on the field at Eckerd College and wanted to follow in his footsteps.
Tampa Bay Bucs start minicamp from June 13-15.
Marissa Mowry came in contact with the victim when she was hired by the victim's family as a nanny.
One Hillsborough County agency is ramping up its incentives for its bilingual employees - and the benefits go far beyond the workplace.
Health experts say it should be safe with a few proper precautions.
Latinos in Action teaches leadership, personal development and biculturalism to students at Pierce Middle School.
Lobbyist-Turned-Sommelier Opens Wine Shop Near FL Capitol
So far, top lawmakers have stopped short of banning workplace COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
Industry executives urged lawmakers to allocate more money to recruiting and retaining nurses and nurses assistants.
Senate President Wilton Simpson called Florida's newly appointed surgeon general's recent behavior "unprofessional."
Medical facilities face unique challenges before, during and after hurricanes. At Moffitt, storm preparation is a year-round effort.
The Tampa Bay History Center is offering reduced-admission tickets today to celebrate the 4th of July.
The city of Tampa has earned a first place ranking in the Financial Times annual list of top-ranked cities in the U.S. for international business.
Florida has removed its two-week hurricane tax holiday and replaced it with year-round tax exempt items.
And every Jan. 6, Tarpon Springs is the home to the biggest Epiphany Celebration outside of Greece.
One local pilot received grant money to replace belongings damaged by floodwaters.
The charitable organization targets isolated seniors for gift giving.
Calls come from loved ones who haven't seen family in awhile and notice a change in behavior
A Tampa woman is devoting her time and energy into teaching others about the health of our environment, in the hope of saving it.
As more Americans face food insecurity, a Tampa-based organization continues feeding the hungry.
Everyday Hero Shawn Jayroe is the founder of RVR Horse Rescue in Plant City.
Everyday Hero Melissa Edwards is the director at the Avian Animal Hospital in Largo and manager at the Seaside Seabird Sanctuary.
The new Heritage Oaks senior housing complex will include 80 affordable one-bedroom apartments.
Tate describes herself as a military widow but says her proudest accomplishments come from her community work.
Sunrise Affordable Housing Group plans to convert all 208 units into affordable housing for low-to-moderate-income families.
As tensions between Israel and Iran escalated, a University of Tampa graduate found herself in the middle of the conflict.
Shaffer started Ecomersion at the end of 2019, with a goal to show people first-hand the importance of environments.
So instead Fitzgerald is here every single weekend on the St. Pete Pier, fighting for his country the best way he knows how.
There are 40 women on the team, each diagnosed with some type of cancer.
“The basic idea is a machine can do what people can do, emulating human thought,” said Dr. Hines, creator of Perfect Coaches.
More than 177,000 Cubans have fled the island for the U.S. since last October.
The 2018 measure was supported by 57% of the voters before it was ultimately voided by the Florida Supreme Court.
A website has been designed to help individuals and family members trying to overcome addiction to search and compare licensed treatment sites.
Giffords Florida released a survey Friday showing strong support for candidates who back gun-safety legislation.
Tony Williams has turned what he learned in prison into owning a business.
One daughter of a late veteran says she's committed to caring for others.
The Kady Haynes Beauty for Ashes Project supports women with metastatic breast cancer.
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A 5G tower is being installed 25 feet from a St. Pete Beach resident's home.
The city of Tampa announced on Monday it will rent eight backup generators this hurricane season.
The law went into effect on July 1, allowing police to start ticketing drivers who create an excessive wake on a flooded road.
FDOT hopes to install the new device later this week.
Florida’s DOE reports a 6% gap between female and male students on ELA achievement, and a special camp for boys aims to help close the gap.
Aidan Stotts is a P.E. teacher and the head coach of Pinellas County’s only youth rugby team.
Officials say the goal is to be a community within the community, and a major expansion to the services currently being offered by the Focus Academy.
ORCA stands for the Ocean Robots Collection Administration, and the robot collects trash from people on beaches.
It's all about getting from Point A to Point B easily.
A little more than a year ago, 12 Ohio counties received more than $154 million through the Appalachian Community grant program.
It will be a nearly year-long mission.
Two provisions in the budget could have major impacts on Ohio library systems.
Students are learning the West African tradition of preserving a community's history, genealogy, and cultural traditions as a "griot."
After coming off a turbulent storm season in 2024, faith leaders gathered in St. Pete to build emergency management plans for this year.
I-DEIM organizers said they’re working on a fundraiser that will help those impacted.
After learning about the storm damage at Playtime Learning Academy, muralist Jessica Henson donated her services.
Guests must book in advance for a tour.
The hour class runs from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
The Lakeland Antique Mall is open seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The Wonder House is open year-round with a variety of different tours and events.
Several improvements are coming to the Selmon Expressway that will help with growing traffic congestion in downtown Tampa.
The Pasco Association for Challenged Kids takes in kids with disabilities that other camps can’t take.
The Florida Department of Transportation has shifted the northbound traffic into Tampa over to the old southbound span.
US 301 is a two-lane road in that area that many use to commute between Pasco and Hillsborough counties.