USF scientists introduce mosquito tracking dashboard to help keep tabs on insects in Tampa Bay area
Tampa Bay residents with a smartphone can help scientists at the University of South Florida with tracking mosquitoes through an online dashboard, especially now that malaria cases were in Florida this summer.
Tampa Bay residents with a smartphone can help scientists at the University of South Florida with tracking mosquitoes through an online dashboard, especially now that malaria cases were in Florida this summer.
Safety experts say many accessories could make child car seats unsafe
Child advocates warn most car seat accessories are not safety tested and added accessories can compromise the way a seat is designed to protect the child.
Child advocates warn most car seat accessories are not safety tested and added accessories can compromise the way a seat is designed to protect the child.
These are the new Florida laws that start July 1
More than 200 laws, spanning topics from TikTok bans and concealed carry to amusement rides and transgender bathroom access, will go into effect in Florida on Saturday.
More than 200 laws, spanning topics from TikTok bans and concealed carry to amusement rides and transgender bathroom access, will go into effect in Florida on Saturday.
How your child can get a free eye exam, hearing test during the month of June
Free eye exams and hearing tests will be offered for children at Tax Collector's locations during the month of June.
Free eye exams and hearing tests will be offered for children at Tax Collector's locations during the month of June.
Lifeguards train next generation in Clearwater
Training is underway for future lifeguards in Clearwater.
Training is underway for future lifeguards in Clearwater.
This is how much Tampa residents need to make to afford rent, study shows
April data from two Florida universities studying rental rates shows Tampa residents need to be making over $84,000 on average to afford rent.
April data from two Florida universities studying rental rates shows Tampa residents need to be making over $84,000 on average to afford rent.
Biohacking: Revolutionizing health care through science, self-experimentation
Biohacking encompasses every aspect of the world of health, from losing weight to recovering from an injury.
Biohacking encompasses every aspect of the world of health, from losing weight to recovering from an injury.
Pasco schools to provide free meals over the summer
Anyone 18 and younger can receive a free breakfast and lunch Monday through Thursday until July 28 at select school campuses.
Anyone 18 and younger can receive a free breakfast and lunch Monday through Thursday until July 28 at select school campuses.
St. Pete 4th grader’s drawing makes it to national ‘Doodle for Google’ contest
A St. Petersburg fourth grader won the Doodle for Google contest for the state of Florida, and now, people can vote for her drawing in the national contest.
A St. Petersburg fourth grader won the Doodle for Google contest for the state of Florida, and now, people can vote for her drawing in the national contest.
New professional women’s soccer league coming to Tampa in 2024
Ybor city is one of the proposed locations for the new professional women's soccer league. This is the first time Tampa Bay will have a women's soccer team.
Ybor city is one of the proposed locations for the new professional women's soccer league. This is the first time Tampa Bay will have a women's soccer team.
Nearly a quarter of a million vehicles with dangerous recalls on Florida roads
More than 2.5 million vehicles are still on U.S. roads despite being recalled, leaving people at risk of fires, serious injuries, or death and a lot of those vehicles are in Florida.
More than 2.5 million vehicles are still on U.S. roads despite being recalled, leaving people at risk of fires, serious injuries, or death and a lot of those vehicles are in Florida.
How magnets are helping treat depression and anxiety
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and while many people want to improve their state of mind they may not know where to begin or what treatment may work best for their body.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and while many people want to improve their state of mind they may not know where to begin or what treatment may work best for their body.
Florida cruise ship flunks CDC cleanliness test
The Centers for Disease Control cruise ship cleanliness inspections are out, and the news isn’t good for one Florida boat.
The Centers for Disease Control cruise ship cleanliness inspections are out, and the news isn’t good for one Florida boat.
Safe Kids, AAA partner to give free car seat inspections, distribute boosters to local families
A new partnership announced Tuesday afternoon is designed to make sure children are safe in the car.
A new partnership announced Tuesday afternoon is designed to make sure children are safe in the car.
How to see your pet on a Tampa billboard
It’s time for your pet to shine and get their 15 minutes of fame.
It’s time for your pet to shine and get their 15 minutes of fame.
Famous Mel’s Hot Dogs up for sale, owner looking for buyer to carry on legacy of Tampa business
Mel's Hot Dogs opened on Busch Boulevard on July 3, 1973 – almost 50 years ago. Now, Tampa's most famous hot dog place is up for sale.
Mel's Hot Dogs opened on Busch Boulevard on July 3, 1973 – almost 50 years ago. Now, Tampa's most famous hot dog place is up for sale.
Boston Marathon winner hosting Tampa race wants to inspire children to get ahead in sports, school
If Meb Keflezighi has learned anything, through all the training, trials, and championships, it's this, "The hardest part about running is tying your shoes and getting out the door."
If Meb Keflezighi has learned anything, through all the training, trials, and championships, it's this, "The hardest part about running is tying your shoes and getting out the door."
Neighbors rally behind Navy veteran whose wife died in fire that destroyed Duette home
Members of the Duette community are rallying behind a Navy veteran after a fire not only destroyed his house, but killed his wife.
Members of the Duette community are rallying behind a Navy veteran after a fire not only destroyed his house, but killed his wife.
Harley Davidson motorcycle up for grabs in Wounded Warriors Abilities Ranch gala
The Wounded Warriors Abilities Ranch is hosting its annual gala this weekend – and you don't even need to attend to win a brand-new Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
The Wounded Warriors Abilities Ranch is hosting its annual gala this weekend – and you don't even need to attend to win a brand-new Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
Local groups look to promote safety online with parents, kids
Playing games on the internet may be part of your child's routine, and they could be playing with friends – or complete strangers. The technology could open the door to dangers lurking on the web.
Playing games on the internet may be part of your child's routine, and they could be playing with friends – or complete strangers. The technology could open the door to dangers lurking on the web.