Cooling scarf might be the answer to Florida heat

You don't need to consult a thermometer to know it's downright hot. How do you stay cool outside and still do the things you want?

Gulf High School grads collect donations for Harvey victims

Gulf High School graduates are collecting donations for victims of flooding from Hurricane Harvey in Houston.

Major cuts planned in Hillsborough School District budget

The Hillsborough County School Board says it plans to spend $100 million more than it will get from tax dollars this year.

101-year-old philanthropist honored for service

In his 101 years, Charles Grimes has accomplished a lot. But recently, he was recognized for an extraordinary achievement.

If – or when – it happens here

Hurricane Harvey swamped entire neighborhoods around Houston, leading to rooftop evacuations that echoed Hurricane Katrina.

A taste of Pennsylvania -- in Largo

Looking for Utz chips, or other flavors of Pennsylvania?  The Amish Country Store in Largo stocks a wide variety of hard-to-find treats for the Pennsylvanian in you. 

AP releases restored footage of Charles and Diana's royal wedding

Thirty-six years after Lady Diana Spencer married Prince Charles, The Associated Press has restored original footage from the wedding and is making it available to the public on YouTube.

New drugs push cancer treatment forward

More than 250,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year.

Extraordinary Ordinaries: Riverside Recovery

Kirk Kirkpatrick is a man with a lot of knowledge when it comes to addiction and struggles here in Florida.

Donate used solar eclipse glasses to kids in South America, Asia

Those who got their hands on a pair of sold out solar eclipse glasses got to witness a little piece of history on Monday, but once the moon had passed, a lot of people were left wondering: What do I do with the glasses?

Arizona teen with terminal illness wants 100,000 birthday cards

Arizona teen, Jacob Priestley, looks forward to his birthday all year long because he loves to read birthday cards.

Solar eclipse glasses available Monday at some Bay Area libraries

With Eclipse Mania in full effect, the coveted eclipse-watching glasses are hard to come by three days before the once in a lifetime event. 

Earth Watch: Recycled Fashion
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Mayor Buckhorn on Confederate statue: 'Not in my city'

Hillsborough County Commissioners said if the community couldn’t come up with the rest of the funds in 30 days, the downtown Tampa statue stays. Tampa mayor Bob Buckhorn was one of the first to issue his donation – totaling $1,000 – and challenged others in the community to pitch in on Thursday.

Florida's forensic investigators face range of challenges

Of the 54 unclaimed remains in various states of decay at the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner’s Office, some were murdered, some died of traumatic injury, and some are a mystery with only bones left behind.

New genetic markers help flag breast cancer risk

Around 350,000 women in the United States are walking around right now with a genetic marker that makes them at high risk of getting breast cancer.  A new program at BayCare St. Joseph's Women's Hospital aims at finding these women before they develop cancer and offering them preventative treatment.