Judy Genshaft leaves behind legacy
Judy Genshaft has redefined the University of South Florida. In her almost 20 years there, she has turned it from a commuter school into an institution that is the league of the state's best known university. She is retiring and leaving her legacy behind in July.
Judy Genshaft has redefined the University of South Florida. In her almost 20 years there, she has turned it from a commuter school into an institution that is the league of the state's best known university. She is retiring and leaving her legacy behind in July.
Mobile grocery store will bring food to under-served areas in Tampa Bay
Trinity Café is now an extension of Feeding Tampa Bay. Together, both make sure the homeless and hungry are fed, and in areas that are underserved.
Trinity Café is now an extension of Feeding Tampa Bay. Together, both make sure the homeless and hungry are fed, and in areas that are underserved.
Charley's World: Feeding Tampa Bay
Trinity Caf? is now an extension of Feeding Tampa Bay. Together, both make sure the homeless and hungry are fed, and in areas that are underserved.
Trinity Caf? is now an extension of Feeding Tampa Bay. Together, both make sure the homeless and hungry are fed, and in areas that are underserved.
Growing city of Lakeland embraces its history, as it looks ahead to its future
Lakeland is the largest city in Polk County, so it’s hard to imagine it first started out as 80 acres of land more than a century ago.
Lakeland is the largest city in Polk County, so it’s hard to imagine it first started out as 80 acres of land more than a century ago.
Hometown Lakeland: Sheriff Judd lives here
???????Lakeland is a hometown for many people, but Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd may be the most famous. He was born and raised here.
???????Lakeland is a hometown for many people, but Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd may be the most famous. He was born and raised here.
Hometown Lakeland: Palace Pizza
Palace Pizza is a family-owned business, and their roots is what makes, as the locals say, the best pizza place in town.
Palace Pizza is a family-owned business, and their roots is what makes, as the locals say, the best pizza place in town.
Hometown Lakeland: Young aviator
When you think engineer, you might not automatically picture someone like Katie - soft spoken and petite. She's made a big impression on experienced aviators.
When you think engineer, you might not automatically picture someone like Katie - soft spoken and petite. She's made a big impression on experienced aviators.
Hometown Lakeland: Publix history
Lakeland shares a lot of history with Publix, going back to the 1940s. The beloved store chain is headquartered here.
Lakeland shares a lot of history with Publix, going back to the 1940s. The beloved store chain is headquartered here.
Hometown Lakeland: K9s protecting the streets
The humans and K9s of the Lakeland Police Department are vital to the safety of the city.?A K9 unit is? important for the agency, because their skills are specificly needed for certain situations.
The humans and K9s of the Lakeland Police Department are vital to the safety of the city.?A K9 unit is? important for the agency, because their skills are specificly needed for certain situations.
Hometown Lakeland: The swans
Lakeland is the home to beautiful swans, and there's so much history behind why they arrived here.
Lakeland is the home to beautiful swans, and there's so much history behind why they arrived here.
Hometown Lakeland: Tigertown
You cannot talk about Lakeland without talking about the Detroit Tigers, which had a partnership for many years.
You cannot talk about Lakeland without talking about the Detroit Tigers, which had a partnership for many years.
Hometown Lakeland: Black & Brew Coffee
Whenever you visit a new place, one of the first things you may do is find a good coffee shop -- and Black & Brew Coffee is one of those businesses.
Whenever you visit a new place, one of the first things you may do is find a good coffee shop -- and Black & Brew Coffee is one of those businesses.
Hometown Lakeland: Mayor Mutz
Mayor Mutz came to Lakeland from Indiana in 1996, and he fell in love with the city within weeks. He purchased a business and truly made Lakeland his hometown.?The mayor and his wife, Pam Gaiser Mutz, have been married for over 40 years and are parents of 12 children -- 7 boys and 5 girls.?
Mayor Mutz came to Lakeland from Indiana in 1996, and he fell in love with the city within weeks. He purchased a business and truly made Lakeland his hometown.?The mayor and his wife, Pam Gaiser Mutz, have been married for over 40 years and are parents of 12 children -- 7 boys and 5 girls.?
Largo woman launches fitness program for those with special needs
As a physical therapy assistant and type 1 diabetic, Tina Tallman knows the importance of taking care of yourself.
As a physical therapy assistant and type 1 diabetic, Tina Tallman knows the importance of taking care of yourself.
Tampa General Hospital's chief flight nurse saves lives in the skies
She doesn’t wear a cape, but Kathy Koch is definitely a superhero. The Tampa General Hospital Aeromed nurse flies a thousand feet up in the sky to help people.
She doesn’t wear a cape, but Kathy Koch is definitely a superhero. The Tampa General Hospital Aeromed nurse flies a thousand feet up in the sky to help people.
Aeromed nurse flies high to save lives
She doesn?t wear a cape, but Kathy Koch is definitely a superhero. The Tampa General Hospital Aeromed nurse flies?a thousand feet up in the sky to help people.?
She doesn?t wear a cape, but Kathy Koch is definitely a superhero. The Tampa General Hospital Aeromed nurse flies?a thousand feet up in the sky to help people.?
Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria expands into Sarasota
An Italian restaurant that started Tampa has branched out, and opened its latest location in Sarasota.
An Italian restaurant that started Tampa has branched out, and opened its latest location in Sarasota.
Charley's World: Bavaro's Pizza
Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria opening its newest restaurant this Friday - May 17th at 27 Flecther Avenue.
Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria opening its newest restaurant this Friday - May 17th at 27 Flecther Avenue.
Extraordinary Ordinaries: Me & U Fitness Academy
Tina Tallman has been focused on fitness for nearly two decades but only recently did she decide bring her program to a community that is often never thought of when it comes to physical fitness.
Tina Tallman has been focused on fitness for nearly two decades but only recently did she decide bring her program to a community that is often never thought of when it comes to physical fitness.
Pet shelters: Don't assume a litter of kittens is abandoned, or else it's 'kit-napping'
Every year, around mid-May, county pet shelters tend to get flooded with kittens. It’s a time usually called “kitten season.”
Every year, around mid-May, county pet shelters tend to get flooded with kittens. It’s a time usually called “kitten season.”



















