Residents fed up with squatters in burned-out house
A group of Clearwater residents signed a petition, begging county commissioners to help them deal with a house on their block that they claim has become "a serious safety hazard."
A group of Clearwater residents signed a petition, begging county commissioners to help them deal with a house on their block that they claim has become "a serious safety hazard."
Pickford's Sundries: A store from a bygone era
You may remember when family-owned corner drug stores offered everything from medicines to small appliances to milk shakes at a lunch counter.?
You may remember when family-owned corner drug stores offered everything from medicines to small appliances to milk shakes at a lunch counter.?
Miami-Dade police director critically injured
Miami-Dade police director Alfredo "Freddy" Ramirez was critically injured near Riverview on Sunday night after attempting to take his own life.
Miami-Dade police director Alfredo "Freddy" Ramirez was critically injured near Riverview on Sunday night after attempting to take his own life.
Be in Shape Tampa offers InfraStar Bike
The appointment-based facility is home to on of Europe?s most popular workout machines. The InfraStar Bike can help people burn a lot of calories, fast.
The appointment-based facility is home to on of Europe?s most popular workout machines. The InfraStar Bike can help people burn a lot of calories, fast.
Mote Marine building new SEA Aquarium
At Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, steel and concrete are being transformed into what will soon be Mote Marine?s SEA Aquarium.
At Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, steel and concrete are being transformed into what will soon be Mote Marine?s SEA Aquarium.
Gulfport artist creates custom ceramic pieces
Brenda McMahon makes colorful tile murals that include the numbers of a client?s address. She helps her clients design their pieces.
Brenda McMahon makes colorful tile murals that include the numbers of a client?s address. She helps her clients design their pieces.
Gov. DeSantis shakes up presidential campaign
Republican presidential contender Ron DeSantis is cutting far more campaign staff than previously thought as he works to reset his stumbling campaign amid unexpected financial trouble.
Republican presidential contender Ron DeSantis is cutting far more campaign staff than previously thought as he works to reset his stumbling campaign amid unexpected financial trouble.
Calls for reform amid home insurance crisis
As home insurance bills skyrocket across Florida, more insurance companies are dropping policies. A lot of Hurricane Ian victims are still waiting on their damage claims.
As home insurance bills skyrocket across Florida, more insurance companies are dropping policies. A lot of Hurricane Ian victims are still waiting on their damage claims.
Florida losing seagrass at alarming rate
Seagrass is the main food source for manatees. Scientists are raising seagrass and planting it to replenish the state?s supply.
Seagrass is the main food source for manatees. Scientists are raising seagrass and planting it to replenish the state?s supply.
Miami-Dade police director tries to take his own life
The director of the Miami-Dade Police Department attempted to take his own life along I-75 after a domestic incident in downtown Tampa.
The director of the Miami-Dade Police Department attempted to take his own life along I-75 after a domestic incident in downtown Tampa.
Public parking spots open at the Trop
Relief for parking is on the way thanks to a partnership between the city and the Rays.
Relief for parking is on the way thanks to a partnership between the city and the Rays.
Delays, disputes for Hurricane Ian repairs
Nearly 10 months after Hurricane Ian, many other families also still can?t get their homes repaired due to a combination of delays and disputes.
Nearly 10 months after Hurricane Ian, many other families also still can?t get their homes repaired due to a combination of delays and disputes.
Schools offer virtual mental health assistance
Hillsborough County schools announced a new partnership with Hazel Health Services that offers virtual appointments to students. Appointments can be done at school or at home.
Hillsborough County schools announced a new partnership with Hazel Health Services that offers virtual appointments to students. Appointments can be done at school or at home.
Severe turbulence has increased since 1979
One scientist says the seeming increase in turbulence may be because of a warming globe. Warmer air increases the intensity of jet streams.
One scientist says the seeming increase in turbulence may be because of a warming globe. Warmer air increases the intensity of jet streams.
More marine poachers spotted off Anna Maria
Boat captain on Anna Maria Island said animal poachers are turning the water into a free-for-all, removing hundreds of living animals from their habitat at a time. FWC issued several citations earlier this month.
Boat captain on Anna Maria Island said animal poachers are turning the water into a free-for-all, removing hundreds of living animals from their habitat at a time. FWC issued several citations earlier this month.
Tampa International Airport's 20-year plan
The FAA requires airports provide an update every few years on their Master Plan and what they're doing to meet the needs of passengers so Tuesday night TPA held their public meeting to unveil an update on their Master Plan.
The FAA requires airports provide an update every few years on their Master Plan and what they're doing to meet the needs of passengers so Tuesday night TPA held their public meeting to unveil an update on their Master Plan.
Seffner woman found murdered in car
Hillsborough County deputies are investigating a brutal murder that occurred early Thursday morning in Seffner.
Hillsborough County deputies are investigating a brutal murder that occurred early Thursday morning in Seffner.
Sensors reveal power of water during hurricanes
Hurricane Ian brought more than 13 feet of storm surge that took over Fort Myers Beach, and the water was so powerful that entire homes floated away. Scientists from Tampa put sensors on the beach to study the power of water, providing valuable new data.
Hurricane Ian brought more than 13 feet of storm surge that took over Fort Myers Beach, and the water was so powerful that entire homes floated away. Scientists from Tampa put sensors on the beach to study the power of water, providing valuable new data.
Trash troubles in Polk County
While trash pick-up has gotten better in Polk County, leaders want to find a permanent solution.
While trash pick-up has gotten better in Polk County, leaders want to find a permanent solution.
Talks underway to avoid UPS strike
What could be the largest single-employer strike in U.S. history may be a week away.
What could be the largest single-employer strike in U.S. history may be a week away.