Publix releases 2025 limited-edition holiday ice cream flavors
The holidays are right around the corner, but Publix is getting into the spirit of the season early by releasing its 2025 limited-edition holiday ice cream flavors.
The holidays are right around the corner, but Publix is getting into the spirit of the season early by releasing its 2025 limited-edition holiday ice cream flavors.
Toys for Tots Pinellas County hopes community can step up with new warehouse: 'Near and dear to my heart'
Toys for Tots Pinellas County knows they will get thousands of donated toys, but they need a space to get them all organized, so they are asking businesses to step up and offer them a warehouse for the month of December.
Toys for Tots Pinellas County knows they will get thousands of donated toys, but they need a space to get them all organized, so they are asking businesses to step up and offer them a warehouse for the month of December.
Operation Santa: What you can do now to help a child in need this holiday season
The Postal Service says they receive far more letters than donors each year. They’re hoping that changes in 2025.
The Postal Service says they receive far more letters than donors each year. They’re hoping that changes in 2025.
Here's what's open and closed on Labor Day 2025
Banks and many stores are closed on Labor Day, but other retailers are open. Note that some locations may have varying hours.
Banks and many stores are closed on Labor Day, but other retailers are open. Note that some locations may have varying hours.
East Coast beaches hit with 'fecal contamination' warnings ahead of Labor Day weekend
Labor Day vacationers across the East Coast are facing "fecal contamination" warnings at their beaches this holiday weekend.
Labor Day vacationers across the East Coast are facing "fecal contamination" warnings at their beaches this holiday weekend.
How much rain will the Tampa Bay area get this Labor Day weekend? Here's a look
With Labor Day weekend expected to be among the busiest times of the year for outdoor activities, lots of eyes are on the weather – and rain chances will go up significantly in the Tampa Bay area as we approach the holiday.
With Labor Day weekend expected to be among the busiest times of the year for outdoor activities, lots of eyes are on the weather – and rain chances will go up significantly in the Tampa Bay area as we approach the holiday.
Deadly Pinellas County boat crash spurs safety warnings ahead of Labor Day weekend
A 56-year-old man was killed Thursday when his boat crashed into a small island near Bay Pines Bridge and War Veterans Park in Pinellas County.
A 56-year-old man was killed Thursday when his boat crashed into a small island near Bay Pines Bridge and War Veterans Park in Pinellas County.
AAA offers free 'Tow to Go' program this Labor Day weekend to prevent impaired driving
With the roads expected to be packed with travelers this Labor Day weekend, AAA is once again offering its "Tow to Go" program in an effort to keep impaired drivers off the road.
With the roads expected to be packed with travelers this Labor Day weekend, AAA is once again offering its "Tow to Go" program in an effort to keep impaired drivers off the road.
Hershey unveils new twist on Halloween candy classics
Harry Potter and Charlie Brown are among the icons joining (and returning to) the candy crew this season.
Harry Potter and Charlie Brown are among the icons joining (and returning to) the candy crew this season.
Lightning strike causes fireworks to explode early at Sanford July 4 celebration
Lightning from a strong thunderstorm hit some of the fireworks prepped for the City of Sanford's Fourth of July celebration, causing them to ignite early and explode, according to Sanford Mayor Art Woodruff.
Lightning from a strong thunderstorm hit some of the fireworks prepped for the City of Sanford's Fourth of July celebration, causing them to ignite early and explode, according to Sanford Mayor Art Woodruff.
How will the weather be on July 4? Here's what you need to know
If you’re making plans for the Fourth of July, you’ll want to keep an eye on the radar, but don’t cancel your fireworks just yet.
If you’re making plans for the Fourth of July, you’ll want to keep an eye on the radar, but don’t cancel your fireworks just yet.
Tampa Bay area's Miki Sudo eats 33 hot dogs, wins 11th women's title in Nathan's contest
For the 11th time, Tampa Bay area resident Miki Sudo is a champion on competitive eating's biggest stage: the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.
For the 11th time, Tampa Bay area resident Miki Sudo is a champion on competitive eating's biggest stage: the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.
July Fourth boaters warned about deadly waterfront danger with lifesaving summer tips
A boating safety expert shares critical tips as Coast Guard data shows 564 deaths and 3,844 accidents in 2023, as officials emphasize proper training and safety checklists.
A boating safety expert shares critical tips as Coast Guard data shows 564 deaths and 3,844 accidents in 2023, as officials emphasize proper training and safety checklists.
July 4th fireworks 2025: How to watch & stream live
Want to keep the parades and fireworks up on your smart TV all day long? Here's where you can find live fireworks and more.
Want to keep the parades and fireworks up on your smart TV all day long? Here's where you can find live fireworks and more.
St. Pete Pier turns 5 with fireworks, fun run, and 2 days of Independence Day events
The St. Pete Pier is turning five and organizers are celebrating in a big way with two full days of events, all part of the Fourth annual Independence Day at the Pier.
The St. Pete Pier is turning five and organizers are celebrating in a big way with two full days of events, all part of the Fourth annual Independence Day at the Pier.
Remember when? Statue of Liberty restorations in 1986
After weathering New York Harbor for decades, Lady Liberty was in need of major upgrades ahead of her 100th birthday. Here’s a look back at the process.
After weathering New York Harbor for decades, Lady Liberty was in need of major upgrades ahead of her 100th birthday. Here’s a look back at the process.
Rain or shine: Tampa Bay’s Fourth of July fireworks and drone shows still on
Tampa Bay’s biggest Independence Day celebrations are still set to light up the sky, even with rain clouds hovering overhead.
Tampa Bay’s biggest Independence Day celebrations are still set to light up the sky, even with rain clouds hovering overhead.
What's ahead for America's 250th birthday celebration
President Donald Trump kicked off the celebration and one-year countdown with remarks on Thursday. Here's what we know.
President Donald Trump kicked off the celebration and one-year countdown with remarks on Thursday. Here's what we know.
What's open and closed on July 4th?
From Costco and Trader Joe’s to post offices and banks, here’s what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July 2025.
From Costco and Trader Joe’s to post offices and banks, here’s what’s open and closed on the Fourth of July 2025.
AAA offers free 'Tow to Go' program this July 4th weekend to prevent impaired driving
With Fourth of July travel expected to set records this year, AAA is once again offering its "Tow to Go" program in an effort to keep impaired drivers off the road.
With Fourth of July travel expected to set records this year, AAA is once again offering its "Tow to Go" program in an effort to keep impaired drivers off the road.