Teens needed for COVID-19 vaccine study in Lakeland
A COVID-19 vaccine for teenagers is being tested in Lakeland. The company that is running the clinical trials, Accel Research Sites, is looking for young people who want to take part in the study.
A COVID-19 vaccine for teenagers is being tested in Lakeland. The company that is running the clinical trials, Accel Research Sites, is looking for young people who want to take part in the study.
Unclaimed property auction in Florida scheduled for Friday
Florida's Unclaimed Property Auction is scheduled for Friday morning.
Florida's Unclaimed Property Auction is scheduled for Friday morning.
Brain training research participants needed for dementia-prevention study
For the last three years, researchers at the University of South Florida have been analyzing the effectiveness of computer games on the brains of older adults and now they need more participants for a study that aims to prove its effectiveness.
For the last three years, researchers at the University of South Florida have been analyzing the effectiveness of computer games on the brains of older adults and now they need more participants for a study that aims to prove its effectiveness.
The Future Career Academy hosting job fair for high school seniors
There is a job fair scheduled for graduating high school seniors on Thursday.
There is a job fair scheduled for graduating high school seniors on Thursday.
Where to drop off unused prescriptions on National Drug Take Back Day
National Drug Takeback Day is taking place on Saturday, April 24 in an effort to prevent prescription drugs from being lost, misused or stolen.
National Drug Takeback Day is taking place on Saturday, April 24 in an effort to prevent prescription drugs from being lost, misused or stolen.
Crystal River tour guide searching for family who lost camera with years-old vacation photos
A tour guide in Crystal River saw a glimmer on the bottom of the spring near the end of a manatee’s nose. It was an old camera and now he's launched a social media campaign to return it to its owners.
A tour guide in Crystal River saw a glimmer on the bottom of the spring near the end of a manatee’s nose. It was an old camera and now he's launched a social media campaign to return it to its owners.
Program aims to teach water-friendly gardening in St. Pete
An organization dedicated to keeping Bay Area water clean is working with the community to protect the area's drinking water supply.
An organization dedicated to keeping Bay Area water clean is working with the community to protect the area's drinking water supply.
Microscopes from this Sarasota workshop have unlocked science secrets for thousands of kids
For nearly 35 years, Dennis and Jennifer Brock have been exposing thousands of children to science and nature through microscopes.
For nearly 35 years, Dennis and Jennifer Brock have been exposing thousands of children to science and nature through microscopes.
‘Tampa Bay Taco Takeover’ starts on Taco Tuesday, benefits homeless program
It’s Taco Tuesday, meaning it’s time to eat as many tacos as you want -- guilt-free -- because the “Tampa Bay Taco Takeover” event is all for a good cause.
It’s Taco Tuesday, meaning it’s time to eat as many tacos as you want -- guilt-free -- because the “Tampa Bay Taco Takeover” event is all for a good cause.
Lecanto woman's gnomes are part of a patriotic mission
Diana Makovitch's home in Lecanto is filled with gnomes. So many gnomes, she's nicknamed her home ‘gnomeville.’ Each one is named after a real-life veteran.
Diana Makovitch's home in Lecanto is filled with gnomes. So many gnomes, she's nicknamed her home ‘gnomeville.’ Each one is named after a real-life veteran.
After 2 seasons on ‘Hell’s Kitchen,’ celebrity chef brings unique cuisine to St. Petersburg
From "Hell's Kitchen" to St. Pete Beach sounds like a great escape or a vacation getaway, but for celebrity chef Robert Hesse, it was a homecoming.
From "Hell's Kitchen" to St. Pete Beach sounds like a great escape or a vacation getaway, but for celebrity chef Robert Hesse, it was a homecoming.
Sarasota Honey Company gives homeowners a chance to raise bees in their own backyards
A family-owned honey company gives homeowners the opportunity to raise bees in their own backyards -- and collect some delicious honey as their reward. The small business also hires individuals with special needs to give them employment opportunities and training.
A family-owned honey company gives homeowners the opportunity to raise bees in their own backyards -- and collect some delicious honey as their reward. The small business also hires individuals with special needs to give them employment opportunities and training.
Tampa doctor claims bracelets help combat nausea, headaches
We're all itching to get back out and enjoy life and take trips, hitting the water or the road. But for some, motion sickness can be crippling. A local entrepreneur has found a way to help fight nausea and more.
We're all itching to get back out and enjoy life and take trips, hitting the water or the road. But for some, motion sickness can be crippling. A local entrepreneur has found a way to help fight nausea and more.
COVID-19 vaccines delivered by Meals on Wheels volunteers
When you think of Meals on Wheels you think of delivering hot meals to people who are homebound. Now volunteers are helping people get vaccinated and they're what's right with Tampa Bay.
When you think of Meals on Wheels you think of delivering hot meals to people who are homebound. Now volunteers are helping people get vaccinated and they're what's right with Tampa Bay.
Walk or donate to support March of Dimes
March of Dimes is on a mission to end premature births. The organization wants to help every mom and baby have the best possible start by raising funds to support them through their pregnancy journey.
March of Dimes is on a mission to end premature births. The organization wants to help every mom and baby have the best possible start by raising funds to support them through their pregnancy journey.
Blueberries are a cash crop for farm where visitors pick produce, enjoy fruits of labor inside winery
In addition to strawberries, the other berry popular this time of year in the Plant City area is the blueberry -- and it’s ready for harvesting.
In addition to strawberries, the other berry popular this time of year in the Plant City area is the blueberry -- and it’s ready for harvesting.
Bay Area food truck operator uses authentic Mexican recipes to replicate a true taqueria on wheels
David Rosales features flavors from his home in Mexico on his food truck called Wakamole'.
David Rosales features flavors from his home in Mexico on his food truck called Wakamole'.
Take a ride on the wild side this weekend at Bone Valley ATV Park
If you like heading off the beaten track for some fun, Polk County might have just the thing for you.
If you like heading off the beaten track for some fun, Polk County might have just the thing for you.
Seminole Heights woman turns 'meditative' hobby into business
Karina Plemmons feels most at home with a needle and thread in her hands. She spends hours creating a picture from a textile.
Karina Plemmons feels most at home with a needle and thread in her hands. She spends hours creating a picture from a textile.
Newest axe throwing venue offers 15 lanes and certified coaches
Axe-throwing is a step up from darts and definitely more exciting than video games, which is why it’s growing in popularity.
Axe-throwing is a step up from darts and definitely more exciting than video games, which is why it’s growing in popularity.