Mentorship helping girls become GEMS in their community
Young girls can struggle with having positive self-esteem, but Nyasha Jones is helping break that cycle for Bay Area girls.
Young girls can struggle with having positive self-esteem, but Nyasha Jones is helping break that cycle for Bay Area girls.
Cancer cuts life of service short for Army veteran, Sarasota deputy pilot Stephen Shull
Born with his eyes to the sky, Stephen Shull lived to fly. But at the age of 42, the Sarasota County sheriff's deputy pilot lost his life to cancer, leaving a void in his family and co-workers.
Born with his eyes to the sky, Stephen Shull lived to fly. But at the age of 42, the Sarasota County sheriff's deputy pilot lost his life to cancer, leaving a void in his family and co-workers.
North Port soap company keeps customers clean, naturally
An artisan bath and beauty product company in North Port is changing the way customers think about keeping clean.
An artisan bath and beauty product company in North Port is changing the way customers think about keeping clean.
Career Source Tampa Bay hosting hiring event for veterans
Just in time for Veterans Day, several events are taking place for veterans looking for work.
Just in time for Veterans Day, several events are taking place for veterans looking for work.
Hillsborough sheriff launches Operation Pinch-A-Grinch to protect residents' delivered packages
Starting Monday, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is kicking off Operation Pinch-A-Grinch with the hopes of cutting back on stolen packages this season.
Starting Monday, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is kicking off Operation Pinch-A-Grinch with the hopes of cutting back on stolen packages this season.
Concerned about cost of housing, Polk plans to build affordable homes
Polk County is kicking off a new program to help low- and moderate-income residents become homeowners. The county plans to start by building two homes in Davenport and two in Lakeland and sell them for less than $130,000.
Polk County is kicking off a new program to help low- and moderate-income residents become homeowners. The county plans to start by building two homes in Davenport and two in Lakeland and sell them for less than $130,000.
Sarasota beekeeper upcycling political signs for sweet purpose
The Sarasota Honey Co. is now using political signs to keep her bees safe from the elements and predators, like beetles. "They don’t care if it’s a Trump sign or a Biden sign. They hold no loyalty to any party."
The Sarasota Honey Co. is now using political signs to keep her bees safe from the elements and predators, like beetles. "They don’t care if it’s a Trump sign or a Biden sign. They hold no loyalty to any party."
Local artists shine at St. Pete mural festival
The annual St. Petersburg Shine Mural Festival kicks off Saturday afternoon. This year, all of the artists are from Florida.
The annual St. Petersburg Shine Mural Festival kicks off Saturday afternoon. This year, all of the artists are from Florida.
Florida nursing home residents may leave, return amid COVID-19 pandemic
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration, which has made a concerted effort to scale back restrictions enacted because of the coronavirus, wants to make it easier for residents of long-term care facilities to reunite with families for the holidays --- even it means forgoing COVID-19 testing.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration, which has made a concerted effort to scale back restrictions enacted because of the coronavirus, wants to make it easier for residents of long-term care facilities to reunite with families for the holidays --- even it means forgoing COVID-19 testing.
Tampa business creating disinfecting products to fight COVID-19
For 35 years, family-owned business RCP America has been manufacturing products for the automotive industry.
For 35 years, family-owned business RCP America has been manufacturing products for the automotive industry.
Recipe: Cheesy crab quesadillas
In San Francisco, restaurants all across the city specialize in seafood. And in Green Bay, the easiest way to please is by adding some cheese. That inspired Dr. BBQ to fire up the grill and create a snack that's worthy of tonight's contest between the Packers and 49ers on Thursday Night Football.
In San Francisco, restaurants all across the city specialize in seafood. And in Green Bay, the easiest way to please is by adding some cheese. That inspired Dr. BBQ to fire up the grill and create a snack that's worthy of tonight's contest between the Packers and 49ers on Thursday Night Football.
Metformin, type 2 diabetes drug, recalled over concerns medication contaminated with possible carcinogen
Metformin, a medication to treat type 2 diabetes, is facing a recall over concerns it has been contaminated with a possible cancer-causing substance.
Metformin, a medication to treat type 2 diabetes, is facing a recall over concerns it has been contaminated with a possible cancer-causing substance.
From Special Olympics to Youtube: Bay Area champion is the star of his own show
Viewership for Tampa Bay sports talk show "The Dallas and Earl Show" may not be breaking records, but the show's hosts say what matters is that they're breaking molds.
Viewership for Tampa Bay sports talk show "The Dallas and Earl Show" may not be breaking records, but the show's hosts say what matters is that they're breaking molds.
Tu voto cuenta: Non-partisan campaign urges Hispanic voters to be counted
Both presidential campaigns have made their pitches to try to win over Latino voters. In this election, they make up the country's largest minority group with 32 million eligible to vote.
Both presidential campaigns have made their pitches to try to win over Latino voters. In this election, they make up the country's largest minority group with 32 million eligible to vote.
Legally blind woodturner funds charitable works with fashion design
Andi Sullivan enjoys showing off her fashion creations. She's an unexpected star in her field, considering she's legally blind.
Andi Sullivan enjoys showing off her fashion creations. She's an unexpected star in her field, considering she's legally blind.
Metropolitan Ministries seeks donations, volunteers as holiday tent opens for the season
Metropolitan Ministries has reopened their holiday tent. This year, the demand for held is at a high due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the non-profit is seeking donations and volunteers to meet that demand.
Metropolitan Ministries has reopened their holiday tent. This year, the demand for held is at a high due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the non-profit is seeking donations and volunteers to meet that demand.
Festive photoshoot brings needed laughs and smiles during pandemic
After hanging out with some friends and joking around by holding pumpkins up to their heads, professional photographer Jennifer Sapountsis came up with spooky, creative, funny, and cheesy ideas.
After hanging out with some friends and joking around by holding pumpkins up to their heads, professional photographer Jennifer Sapountsis came up with spooky, creative, funny, and cheesy ideas.
Organization wants to dispel myths, misconceptions about bats
Bats play an important role in our ecosystem and that's why many Floridians are choosing to build bat houses in their backyards.
Bats play an important role in our ecosystem and that's why many Floridians are choosing to build bat houses in their backyards.
Halloween under the sea: Florida Aquarium offers trick-or-treating alternative
If trick or treating in the neighborhood isn't feeling that safe this Halloween, the Florida Aquarium is offering a spooky alternative.
If trick or treating in the neighborhood isn't feeling that safe this Halloween, the Florida Aquarium is offering a spooky alternative.
Fun, family-friendly Halloween events planned in Tampa Bay
Family-friendly Halloween events are occurring throughout Tampa Bay this weekend.
Family-friendly Halloween events are occurring throughout Tampa Bay this weekend.