USPS raises prices for holiday season; some deliveries to take longer
Changes to delivery speeds and prices came to the U.S. Postal Service this week.
Changes to delivery speeds and prices came to the U.S. Postal Service this week.
Hottest toys to grab in 2021 and how much they cost
Toys"R"Us and Macy’s have released a list of the top 75 toys of this holiday season, which includes dollhouses, toy cars, scooters and board games.
Toys"R"Us and Macy’s have released a list of the top 75 toys of this holiday season, which includes dollhouses, toy cars, scooters and board games.
Pumpkin spice’s nostalgic aroma fuels the seasonal craze, doctor says
There’s no pumpkin in pumpkin spice, but there is something about it that triggers nostalgia and comfort – even if it’s still humid in Florida.
There’s no pumpkin in pumpkin spice, but there is something about it that triggers nostalgia and comfort – even if it’s still humid in Florida.
Walmart won’t offer layaway option this holiday season
Layaway won’t be an option for holiday shoppers at Walmart, but the company is introducing another way to purchase through installments.
Layaway won’t be an option for holiday shoppers at Walmart, but the company is introducing another way to purchase through installments.
Why Hispanic Heritage Month begins in the middle of September
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, but why does it start in the middle of the month?
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, but why does it start in the middle of the month?
Law enforcement warns boaters, beachgoers to be cautious during Labor Day weekend
Ahead of what’s expected to be a busy Labor Day weekend, Florida officials want to warn the public of safety measures they should remember while on the water.
Ahead of what’s expected to be a busy Labor Day weekend, Florida officials want to warn the public of safety measures they should remember while on the water.
Disney announces 'Very Merriest After Hours' event: How to get tickets
‘Disney Very Merriest After Hours’ will take place on 24 select nights Nov. 8 through Dec. 21 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
‘Disney Very Merriest After Hours’ will take place on 24 select nights Nov. 8 through Dec. 21 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
International Left-Handers Day: Facts about lefties you may not have known
Happy International Left-Handers Day! Nearly 10% of the world’s population is left-handed.
Happy International Left-Handers Day! Nearly 10% of the world’s population is left-handed.
Friday the 13th: Origins of why the day is considered unlucky
August 13 marks the one and only Friday the 13th of 2021 — a day that tends to evoke a range of emotions for the superstitious.
August 13 marks the one and only Friday the 13th of 2021 — a day that tends to evoke a range of emotions for the superstitious.
Halloween Horror Nights: 5 more houses, 5 scare zones, and 2 shows announced
Universal Orlando Resort announced five additional haunted houses, five scare zones, and two live shows for the 2021 horror event.
Universal Orlando Resort announced five additional haunted houses, five scare zones, and two live shows for the 2021 horror event.
Halloween Horror Nights announces new house, multi-day passes on sale
Halloween Horror Nights begins Friday, September 3rd, and goes until Sunday, October 31st at Universal Orlando Resort.
Halloween Horror Nights begins Friday, September 3rd, and goes until Sunday, October 31st at Universal Orlando Resort.
Enchant Christmas returning to St. Petersburg this winter
Enchant Christmas is bringing back the custom-designed light maze experiences and Christmas market that visitors enjoyed during the event's inaugural appearance at Tropicana Field in 2019.
Enchant Christmas is bringing back the custom-designed light maze experiences and Christmas market that visitors enjoyed during the event's inaugural appearance at Tropicana Field in 2019.
Halloween Horror Nights: 2 more houses announced for 2021 event
Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort begins Friday, September 3rd, and operates on select nights through Sunday, October 31st.
Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort begins Friday, September 3rd, and operates on select nights through Sunday, October 31st.
Disney World announces 2021 holiday festivities at the parks
The theme park company said that the merry season will begin at the parks during “The World's Most Magical Celebration” 50th-anniversary celebration.
The theme park company said that the merry season will begin at the parks during “The World's Most Magical Celebration” 50th-anniversary celebration.
Will Smith pays for July 4 fireworks in New Orleans after learning city didn't plan show
Actor Will Smith picked up the roughly $100,000 tab for Independence Day fireworks in New Orleans after learning the city didn't plan a 2021 show.
Actor Will Smith picked up the roughly $100,000 tab for Independence Day fireworks in New Orleans after learning the city didn't plan a 2021 show.
Thousands pack downtown Tampa to celebrate Fourth of July
After not being able to celebrate the Fourth of July last year, thousands of people packed downtown Tampa for the second “Boom by the Bay” celebration.
After not being able to celebrate the Fourth of July last year, thousands of people packed downtown Tampa for the second “Boom by the Bay” celebration.
America misses Biden's COVID-19 vaccination goal on Independence Day
The United States fell short of President Biden’s goal to have 70% of adults vaccinated by July 4, but his tweet Sunday morning thanked the millions of Americans who’ve already rolled up a sleeve.
The United States fell short of President Biden’s goal to have 70% of adults vaccinated by July 4, but his tweet Sunday morning thanked the millions of Americans who’ve already rolled up a sleeve.
Joey Chestnut, Michelle Lesco win Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
The annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest is back Sunday, and so is the live audience.
The annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest is back Sunday, and so is the live audience.
Stores that will be open during the Fourth of July
Though this is a holiday weekend, most major retailers from Home Depot to Target will still remain open — and in most cases, under normal business hours.
Though this is a holiday weekend, most major retailers from Home Depot to Target will still remain open — and in most cases, under normal business hours.
List: Tampa Bay area Independence Day fireworks and other Fourth of July celebrations for 2021
As celebrations return for Independence Day in 2021, there are plenty of fireworks shows and other events around the Tampa Bay area and Central Florida.
As celebrations return for Independence Day in 2021, there are plenty of fireworks shows and other events around the Tampa Bay area and Central Florida.


















