'Preserve the animals': Volunteer Bird Stewards help educate beach goers

When Megan Page and Reginaldo Barosa walk on Redington Beach, they keep their eyes peeled. You might find them patrolling the local shores when they volunteer as Bird Stewards with Audubon Florida.

Adaptive swim lessons helping children with autism stay safe

We are surrounded by water in the Tampa Bay area, which is why it's so important to make sure kids are safe and know how to swim. 

VA-funded psychedelic therapy trials for PTSD could save lives, veteran organization says

Earlier this month, the Department of Veteran Affairs passed a new budget, which allocates money for psychedelic therapy to treat Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Automakers tracking, sharing drivers' data to insurance companies

According to a recent New York Times report, automakers could be sharing drivers' data to insurance companies, including how fast you drive.

Pinellas County works to fill open lifeguard positions amid national shortage

Spring break is upon us and as the Bay Area prepares for an influx of families and college students looking for some sunshine, Pinellas County is looking for lifeguards.

Bay area non-profits aim to care for exotic animals, educate on responsible ownership

You'll find a unique blend of animals living together on Christina Peters' Plant City farm. The Marine veteran rescues and cares for exotic pets as part of her non-profit called "Roos and Coos."

City of Tampa relaunching eBike Voucher Program

Tampa is relaunching the eBike Voucher Program that gives residents the chance to purchase discounted brand-new eBikes.

Florida Center for Nursing starts pilot program aimed at combating burnout

Burnout is real on any job and got worse for nurses during the height of the pandemic years, so a new pilot program from the Florida Center for Nursing hopes to reduce burnout in the nursing workforce.

Brian Laundrie's parents admit being worried about Gabby Petito's well-being when he called days after murder

Brian Laundrie told his parents "Gabby's gone" repeatedly in a "very nervous and very scattered" phone call from Jackson, Wyoming, two days after he is believed to have killed her at a campsite outside of town, according to court transcripts made public Monday.