Embroidered art by Tampa activist artist on the cover of Time
A Tampa artist's creation will soon be featured on the cover of Time Magazine, but there's more to the art than meets the eye.
A Tampa artist's creation will soon be featured on the cover of Time Magazine, but there's more to the art than meets the eye.
More CARES Act funds available for Pasco County residents
Additional financial help is on the way for those in Pasco County who've been struggling during the pandemic.
Additional financial help is on the way for those in Pasco County who've been struggling during the pandemic.
Boy with cerebral palsy sets goal of running 5K around Ronald McDonald House
An 11-year-old in St. Pete dreams of one day walking on his own, without the help of a walker.
An 11-year-old in St. Pete dreams of one day walking on his own, without the help of a walker.
Junior League's Young Entrepreneurship Program application deadline approaching
It might be August, but planning for the Junior League of Tampa's Holiday Gift Market is ramping up, with an important deadline approaching for young entrepreneurs.
It might be August, but planning for the Junior League of Tampa's Holiday Gift Market is ramping up, with an important deadline approaching for young entrepreneurs.
Sarasota schools in need of additional instruments for band students
Bell coverings will act as a face mask for instruments and students will wear masks that allow them to play. Classrooms will also be spaced out. But music teachers need additional instruments for students. This year they cannot be shared.
Bell coverings will act as a face mask for instruments and students will wear masks that allow them to play. Classrooms will also be spaced out. But music teachers need additional instruments for students. This year they cannot be shared.
Florida releases survey that that ranks COVID-vulnerability
The state of Florida has launched a new tool for residents to see just how safe they're being amid the pandemic.
The state of Florida has launched a new tool for residents to see just how safe they're being amid the pandemic.
From stay-at-home mom to DIY royalty, Lithia woman turns home into social media masterpiece
From wallpaper to decorative trim and light fixtures to ceiling beams, Lindsay Dean is a DIY master in her Lithia home. It's loaded with projects Chip and Joanna Gaines would even ogle at.
From wallpaper to decorative trim and light fixtures to ceiling beams, Lindsay Dean is a DIY master in her Lithia home. It's loaded with projects Chip and Joanna Gaines would even ogle at.
Tampa barber giving $5 back-to-school cuts
Back to school haircuts can be expensive for families on a tight budget but thanks to a community barbershop, the price is just right.
Back to school haircuts can be expensive for families on a tight budget but thanks to a community barbershop, the price is just right.
COVID-coping products, straight from Tampa man's 3D printer
Tim Hileman's drone-repair business has had a busy year. But it's the two COVID-19 products he makes that he's most proud of.
Tim Hileman's drone-repair business has had a busy year. But it's the two COVID-19 products he makes that he's most proud of.
TSA: Despite fewer passengers, agents see increase in guns at checkpoints
The Transportation Security Administration says thousands of firearms are discovered at airport checkpoints every year but despite fewer people taking flights, TSA officers are flagging more firearms at airport checkpoints.
The Transportation Security Administration says thousands of firearms are discovered at airport checkpoints every year but despite fewer people taking flights, TSA officers are flagging more firearms at airport checkpoints.
Red Cross needs committed volunteers before a hurricane strikes
The Red Cross is recruiting volunteers who would be available to help in the case of a hurricane.
The Red Cross is recruiting volunteers who would be available to help in the case of a hurricane.
Bay Area organizations help job seekers gain new skills, find employment resources
The pandemic has forced some job seekers to add new skills or education to their resumes in order to get noticed, but finding out which companies are hiring is a challenge.
The pandemic has forced some job seekers to add new skills or education to their resumes in order to get noticed, but finding out which companies are hiring is a challenge.
History, art, craftsmanship goes into every pen at Write Turnz
A Lithia-based craftsman is penning his own history with the one-of-a-kind writing instruments he creates.
A Lithia-based craftsman is penning his own history with the one-of-a-kind writing instruments he creates.
NASA, USF test system that uses human waste to grow fresh vegetables
Human waste could be a key piece of NASA's plan to establish a sustainable presence on the moon and make successful trips to Mars.
Human waste could be a key piece of NASA's plan to establish a sustainable presence on the moon and make successful trips to Mars.
Bay Area malls collecting school supplies for kids
School is about to start but some students don't have the supplies they need. Bay Area malls are coming together to collect those school items for students.
School is about to start but some students don't have the supplies they need. Bay Area malls are coming together to collect those school items for students.
Inequality makes staying healthy harder for many communities
Where you live, learn, work and play all have a huge impact on your health. Not everyone has a fair opportunity, and in Hillsborough County, there are some groups of people whose wellbeing is lacking.
Where you live, learn, work and play all have a huge impact on your health. Not everyone has a fair opportunity, and in Hillsborough County, there are some groups of people whose wellbeing is lacking.
Full list: Florida back-to-school tax holiday offers breaks on computers, other supplies
Retailers reeling from the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic hope Floridians will indulge in a chance to save some money this weekend as students prepare for the new school year, whether it be in traditional classrooms or online.
Retailers reeling from the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic hope Floridians will indulge in a chance to save some money this weekend as students prepare for the new school year, whether it be in traditional classrooms or online.
Longer summer means more chance for YMCA campers to get outside
Many parents are walking tightropes, trying to balance work and daycare now that the COVID-19 pandemic has lengthened summer breaks, but some parents can breathe a sigh of relief. The YMCA is extending its camps to cover the extra weeks.
Many parents are walking tightropes, trying to balance work and daycare now that the COVID-19 pandemic has lengthened summer breaks, but some parents can breathe a sigh of relief. The YMCA is extending its camps to cover the extra weeks.
Clearwater organization needs back-to-school supply donations
A Bay Area homeless shelter is trying to ensure that their children go back to school with the supplies they need.
A Bay Area homeless shelter is trying to ensure that their children go back to school with the supplies they need.
Her sustainable fashions look good and help save the world
Tayler Sallee is a senior at the Art Institute of Tampa studying fashion merchandising and marketing. Her work is centered on sustainability.
Tayler Sallee is a senior at the Art Institute of Tampa studying fashion merchandising and marketing. Her work is centered on sustainability.


















