Relief organizations: Cash donations do more to help Bahamas than supplies

The raw images of destruction and countless stories of tragedy coming from survivors of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas have left many around the world feeling helpless and eager to aid in some way.

Missionary family located; Venice crew to fly to Bahamas to deliver supplies

Preparing to fly into devastation, Agape Flights pilot Jeff Yannucciello will take more than supplies with him to the Abaco Islands in the Bahamas. He's taking hope - in the form of 1,600 pounds of water, food, clothes, and rescue items to the islands, ravaged by Hurricane Dorian.

Florida attorney general: Beware storm relief scams

In the wake of a disaster, scam artists are ready to take advantage of the situation and rip you off. The Florida Attorney General's Office is warning consumers to look out for phony charities asking for cash donations to help Dorian victims.

Hurricane Dorian: How to find information about loved ones in the Bahamas

While Hurricane Dorian continued to pummel the Bahamas with destructive rain and wind Monday, many were desperately seeking word from family and friends in the devastating storm's path.

Hurricane rookies: How to prepare now for Dorian, or any other storm

As Hurricane Dorian churns towards Florida, now is the time to make sure you're prepared. Although you hear it time and time again, if you've never been through a hurricane before or are new to Florida, it's hard to know exactly what that means.

Printable hurricane supply shopping list (PDF)

Here's a quick look at what you need when you head to the store before a storm. 

15 apps every parent should know how to use

The kids are back to school, sports are ramping up, and your children’s heads are constantly buried in their cellphones or tablets.  Local law enforcement is urging parents to be on the lookout for potentially dangerous apps on those devices.

Visitors and locals alike can take walking tours of historic Ybor City

Ask any local. When you go to Ybor City, it all starts on 7th Avenue; and, for visitors, you can start there as well to tour Ybor City and learn about its rich history.

Bradenton museum offers something for everyone

Want to see a meteorite from space? Or is your interest more in ancient fossils from long extinct beasts that walked the earth? What if you could see both in the same place while learning about other parts of this amazing world we live in?

Kids discover new activities at Tribe

Whether it's learning music, art, or even chess, there's something for every child to discover at Tribe in Seminole Heights.

Local paralympic athlete represents USA playing table tennis at 2019 Parapan American Games

Jenson Van Emburgh is from Belleair Beach and a graduate from Seminole High School. But this week, he's also representing the USA in the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru.

Local officials hand out sandbags to combat area flooding

Tampa residents lined up early to fill sandbags on Saturday, because many of them woke up to flooding that wasn't in their yard the night before. 

Pasco County group recreates Woodstock experience, 50 years later

From the Apollo 11 moon landing to the ongoing war in Vietnam that sparked protests, 1969 marked a turning point in American history. But it was a three-day music festival in August of that year at a farm in Bethel, New York that would define the '60s hippie era.

Adaptive Crossfit classes help injured veterans get into shape

Crossfit workouts can seem intimidating for first-timers. But imagine trying to get back into working out as you’re recovering from a wartime injury.