More than 100 bikes given to children in Tampa ahead of Christmas: ‘So wonderful’
Christmas came a few days early for some deserving children in the Tampa community, and OnBikes and the city’s mayor gave out more than 100 brand-new bicycles to children on Friday.
The ethical impacts of holidays: Balancing joy with responsibility
The holiday season is a time for celebration, but it also brings ethical concerns, from environmental impacts to social pressures. Here’s how to approach holidays mindfully.
Saturday Morning Market vendors bringing local goods to St. Pete during the holiday season
It’s the busiest time of the year for vendors at the Saturday Morning Market.
Top ‘unique’ Christmas cookies by state, according to Google
This year, some Americans have opted to try a more unique Christmas cookie recipe as opposed to the classics.
Here are the states that grow the most Christmas trees
Christmas trees are grown on farms across the country, but these areas produce the highest number of trees annually.
Tunnel to Towers gives paralyzed police officer, family home in growing ‘Let Us Do Good Village’
The family of an injured police officer will spend Christmas in their new home in Pasco County.
St. Pete City Theatre gets new roof after Hurricane Milton hours before ‘White Christmas’ performance
At the St. Petersburg City Theatre, a new roof was completed mere hours before opening night of “White Christmas The Musical."
UPS driver plays Santa's helper, wraps little girl's Christmas gift before delivery
UPS driver Aubrie Jones went viral after she wrapped a little girl's Barbie Dreamhouse before delivering it, ensuring it remained a surprise until Christmas.
Community living residents bring holiday season to life with gingerbread display
Building a sense of community with the creativity of residents at Osprey Heights Gracious Community Living center in Valrico.
Santa brings holiday magic to kids battling cancer at Brandon's 1Voice Academy
The holiday season became extra special for children battling pediatric cancer in the Tampa Bay area, thanks to the 1Voice Foundation.
Christmas gift spending per child by state
Want to know how your Christmas gift budget stacks up? Here’s a look at survey results showing how much parents across the country expect to spend per child this year.
WATCH: North Texas holiday drone show breaks world record
An incredible holiday drone display in Mansfield, Texas broke a Guinness World Record.
Tulane and UF's football teams arrive in Tampa ahead of Gasparilla Bowl
Tulane University and the University of Florida football teams arrived in Tampa on Monday, Dec. 16, ahead of the Gasparilla Bowl, which is being played on Friday, Dec. 20.
Tampa Bay Area Holiday Lights: Week 3 recap
From New Tampa to Spring Hill and everything in between, these Tampa Bay area homes brought the Christmas spirit to their neighborhoods this week.
Long-time Tampa city worker brings holiday feel to her workspace
If you visit Lorraine Eden’s office cubicle during the month of December, it’s easy to tell that it’s Christmas season, thanks to a bevy of decorations.
St. Pete firefighters issue warning over lithium ion batteries ahead of gift season
St. Pete firefighters are warning those who receive holiday gifts that contain lithium-ion batteries to be aware of the damage they can cause from fires and explosions.
Inside one Tampa organization's mission to support sick kids this holiday season
For many children, a trip to the hospital can be frightening. But one young man who remembers all too well has found a way to make hospital stays a bit brighter for kids.
Support North Carolina recovery: Shop holiday gifts from hurricane-hit businesses
As western North Carolina recovers from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, Asheville’s small businesses and artists are turning to the holiday shopping season for support.
Holiday shipping deadlines quickly approaching: Here’s what to know
With the calendar delivering a shortened holiday season this year, proper planning is key – especially if you are shipping gifts to family and friends in other states.
Clearwater Salvation Army to give Christmas gifts to 2,000 kids, seniors despite hurricane setbacks
The Clearwater Salvation Army's Angel Tree program has persevered through challenges posed by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. This week, it will provide gifts to 2,000 Bay Area kids and senior citizens.