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.
New webcams offer more access to Florida manatees at Silver Springs State Park
New webcams at Silver Springs State Park offer unfiltered access to Florida's favorite animal: manatees!
Celebrating the Strawberry: Plant City church celebrates 50 years with Florida Strawberry Festival
For half a century, St. Clement Catholic Church in Plant City has been creating out of this world shortcakes and memories at the Florida Strawberry Festival.
Celebrating the strawberry: Fancy Farms Market's strawberry cookies
The Grooms family and their generations of customers have been celebrating the strawberry for half a century.
Celebrating the strawberry: Parkesdale Farm Market strawberry shortcake
For generations, Parkesdale has been a strawberry staple in Plant City.
Florida voters must be registered with party to vote in March primary
Tuesday is the last day that people can register to vote, or change their party affiliations ahead of the March primary.
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.
Planes, trains and automobiles event returns to Plant City
The beloved Planes, Trains and Automobiles event is coming back to Plant City on Saturday.
Hillsborough County public schools remain top option as school choice expands: ‘Come check us out’
The vast majority of Hillsborough County's 230,000 students attend traditional public schools. But as school choice widens, more parents are looking at alternatives like charter, magnet, private, and virtual.
Hillsborough has more homeschooled students than any school district in the country
Homeschooling is America's fastest growing form of education, and it looks a lot different than it did just a decade ago.
Hillsborough magnet schools attract students from across the county
With 18,000 students attending magnet schools in Hillsborough County, to say it is a popular option is an understatement.
What is a charter school? Here’s what to know about the publicly-funded non-profit organizations
Since Florida got its first charter school in 1996, 13 percent of students in the state attend one, but there is confusion about what the schools are and how they operate.
Florida school voucher program makes private schools more accessible for families
Expanding school choice in Florida has made private school education more attainable for many families.
HHS calls for better cybersecurity as medical record breaches affect millions of patients
This week is Identity Theft Awareness Week.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerburg apologizes to families who lost loved ones due to social media
In a stunning move on Capitol Hill Wednesday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologized to families who said their loved ones died as a result of social media.
Tax season 2024: Here’s how to get free tax help if your household income is less than $79K
Tax season officially kicked off on Monday and the United Way is helping those concerned about doing their own taxes.
Cotton candy cake trend hits Tampa sweet shop
The Cotton Candy Palace in Tampa is cashing in on the latest TikTok trend.
Shelling in Florida: Here’s what to know before picking up a seashell
The Bay Area boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in Florida that are lined with tens of thousands of shells, but before you take one home, there are a few things to keep in mind, so you don’t receive a fine.
Treasure Island introduces new terrain modification program to combat sea level rise
The City of Treasure Island introduced a new terrain modification program to combat sea level rise called "Elevate T.I."
Florida inventors: Products seen at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
The Consumer Electronics Show just wrapped up in Las Vegas and there were some products featured that were invented by Floridians.