'Triggered': Young Tampa Bay filmmaker focuses on bullying, school shootings, depression
Tuesday night, a young Bay Area filmmaker got to see her film title on the marquee at the Tampa Theatre. Mace Walker wrote it when she was just 17. At age 20, she’s sharing a strong message with the world.
Tuesday night, a young Bay Area filmmaker got to see her film title on the marquee at the Tampa Theatre. Mace Walker wrote it when she was just 17. At age 20, she’s sharing a strong message with the world.
Millions of Americans face past-due utility bills amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Millions of U.S. households are facing heavy past-due utility bills, which have escalated in the year since the pandemic forced Americans hunkered down at home to consume more power.
Millions of U.S. households are facing heavy past-due utility bills, which have escalated in the year since the pandemic forced Americans hunkered down at home to consume more power.
Coronavirus boosts interest in public health education at USF
The pandemic may have slowed down campus life, but not applications for enrollment at the University of South Florida’s College of Public Health.
The pandemic may have slowed down campus life, but not applications for enrollment at the University of South Florida’s College of Public Health.
Merkel says Germany in 'a new pandemic' as country extends COVID-19 lockdowns amid rising cases
Germany has extended its lockdown measures by another month and imposed several new restrictions, including largely shutting down public life over Easter, in an effort to drive down the rate of coronavirus infections.
Germany has extended its lockdown measures by another month and imposed several new restrictions, including largely shutting down public life over Easter, in an effort to drive down the rate of coronavirus infections.
Pinwheels, hearts displayed outside Missouri hospital to mark 1 year since 1st COVID-19 patient
A hospital in Missouri displayed thousands of blue pinwheels to mark one year since admitting their first COVID-19 patient.
A hospital in Missouri displayed thousands of blue pinwheels to mark one year since admitting their first COVID-19 patient.
After record day, FEMA COVID-19 vaccine site to focus on second doses
FEMA's COVID-19 vaccination site in Tampa will enter its second phase Wednesday, with the majority of shots set aside for second doses of the Pfizer vaccine.
FEMA's COVID-19 vaccination site in Tampa will enter its second phase Wednesday, with the majority of shots set aside for second doses of the Pfizer vaccine.
COVID-19 vaccine in Georgia: All adults eligible starting Thursday, governor says
Gov. Brian Kemp announced the COVID-19 vaccine will be available to all Georgians over 16 years old beginning Thursday.
Gov. Brian Kemp announced the COVID-19 vaccine will be available to all Georgians over 16 years old beginning Thursday.
DeSantis rescinds Florida's emergency orders on nursing home visitations
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has swept away four emergency orders dealing with visitors to nursing homes, just days before the Florida Legislature is poised to pass a bill that would help shield the facilities from lawsuits associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has swept away four emergency orders dealing with visitors to nursing homes, just days before the Florida Legislature is poised to pass a bill that would help shield the facilities from lawsuits associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
5,302 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Tuesday; 41 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 5,302 Tuesday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 2,016,513.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 5,302 Tuesday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 2,016,513.
Florida bill would let victims track rape kit processing
If passed, the law would require a tracking system for rape kits in Florida. The bill is called "Gail's Law" after a victim who raped in 1988, but whose sexual assault test kit wasn't tested until 2019, more than 30 years after her attack. She later learned her attacker had raped 15 other women.
If passed, the law would require a tracking system for rape kits in Florida. The bill is called "Gail's Law" after a victim who raped in 1988, but whose sexual assault test kit wasn't tested until 2019, more than 30 years after her attack. She later learned her attacker had raped 15 other women.
CDC: 1 in 4 Americans have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday that one in four Americans have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, a critical milestone in the fight to get the country vaccinated.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday that one in four Americans have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, a critical milestone in the fight to get the country vaccinated.
All adults in Texas will be allowed to get COVID vaccinations starting March 29
Officials say they made the decision because many areas of Texas have made great progress in vaccinating priority groups.
Officials say they made the decision because many areas of Texas have made great progress in vaccinating priority groups.
US: AstraZeneca may have included 'outdated information' in COVID-19 vaccine trial results
The Data Safety Monitoring Board “expressed concern that AstraZeneca may have included outdated information from that trial,” the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said.
The Data Safety Monitoring Board “expressed concern that AstraZeneca may have included outdated information from that trial,” the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said.
Fourth vaccine heads toward FDA approval
A fourth COVID-19 vaccine heads toward FDA approval for emergency use after AstraZeneca announced Monday their shot works after testing it among 30,000 people.
A fourth COVID-19 vaccine heads toward FDA approval for emergency use after AstraZeneca announced Monday their shot works after testing it among 30,000 people.
Minimal wait as Florida opens COVID-19 vaccines to everyone 50 and up
The first day for those 50 and older to get COVID-19 vaccines started fast at the federally supported vaccine site at the old Tampa greyhound track.
The first day for those 50 and older to get COVID-19 vaccines started fast at the federally supported vaccine site at the old Tampa greyhound track.
Pace of vaccination distribution ramps-up in Manatee, Sarasota counties
With two Manatee County-run vaccination sites up and running, getting a COVID-19 shot is moving quickly for those 50 and older.
With two Manatee County-run vaccination sites up and running, getting a COVID-19 shot is moving quickly for those 50 and older.
FEMA vaccine sites will continue first doses for two more weeks
The four FEMA sites in Florida will continue to offer first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine over the next few days, despite previous plans to accommodate only second doses.
The four FEMA sites in Florida will continue to offer first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine over the next few days, despite previous plans to accommodate only second doses.
Nursing homes battered by COVID-19 begin easing rules on visitors
The vaccination drive, improved conditions inside nursing homes, and relaxed federal guidelines have paved the way for the reunions at many nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
The vaccination drive, improved conditions inside nursing homes, and relaxed federal guidelines have paved the way for the reunions at many nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
2,862 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Monday; 37 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,862 Monday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 2,011,211.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,862 Monday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 2,011,211.
DoorDash now delivers at-home COVID-19 test kits in several US cities
DoorDash said the program is rolling out in 12 U.S. markets with more cities being added in the coming months.
DoorDash said the program is rolling out in 12 U.S. markets with more cities being added in the coming months.