Water runoff raising concerns amid drought
As a drought in the Tampa Bay Area continues, researchers want to point out ways to reduce water use. One of those ways is by reducing overspraying of your sprinklers. Professor Mary Lusk of the Gulf Coast Research and Education Center talks more about this.
As a drought in the Tampa Bay Area continues, researchers want to point out ways to reduce water use. One of those ways is by reducing overspraying of your sprinklers. Professor Mary Lusk of the Gulf Coast Research and Education Center talks more about this.
Hundreds of Beagles rescued from testing facility
After a historic rescue from a testing facility in Wisconsin, hundreds of Beagles are now living a life of luxury. Lauree Simmons, CEO and President of Big Dog Ranch Rescue talks about the rescue efforts underway, and the next steps for these pups.
After a historic rescue from a testing facility in Wisconsin, hundreds of Beagles are now living a life of luxury. Lauree Simmons, CEO and President of Big Dog Ranch Rescue talks about the rescue efforts underway, and the next steps for these pups.
Mother's day mental health
While we all celebrate the mothers in our lives this Mother's Day, it's also important to keep their mental health in mind. Dr. Lacy Chavis, a TGH/MUMA Children's Hospital Psychologist talks about the importance of prioritizing mom.
While we all celebrate the mothers in our lives this Mother's Day, it's also important to keep their mental health in mind. Dr. Lacy Chavis, a TGH/MUMA Children's Hospital Psychologist talks about the importance of prioritizing mom.
Nurse appreciation week
Several local hospitals are lighting up red this week in honor of the hardworking nurses that keep hospitals running. Charity Carlisle, the Chief Nursing Officers at AdventHealth Tampa talks about the importance of nurses and looks ahead to the next generation.
Several local hospitals are lighting up red this week in honor of the hardworking nurses that keep hospitals running. Charity Carlisle, the Chief Nursing Officers at AdventHealth Tampa talks about the importance of nurses and looks ahead to the next generation.
Preparing for hurricane season
Hurricane season is just one month away, and we're highlighting what homeowners and residents need to know before a storm happens. Katja Miller, the Hillsborough County Office of Emergency Management Section Chief gives updates on new evacuation maps and more.
Hurricane season is just one month away, and we're highlighting what homeowners and residents need to know before a storm happens. Katja Miller, the Hillsborough County Office of Emergency Management Section Chief gives updates on new evacuation maps and more.
Extreme drought grips the nation
Extreme drought conditions across the nation are tightening water restrictions. Senior service hydrologist of the News Weather Service Austen Flannery breaks down what we need to know.
Extreme drought conditions across the nation are tightening water restrictions. Senior service hydrologist of the News Weather Service Austen Flannery breaks down what we need to know.
Tampa dad jailed over neighborhood backyard dispute
After a Tampa father was jailed over a lawsuit regarding his backyard guest house, many spectators are asking, "Why?" Legal expert Anthony Rickman breaks down why certain steps have been taken in this legal dispute.
After a Tampa father was jailed over a lawsuit regarding his backyard guest house, many spectators are asking, "Why?" Legal expert Anthony Rickman breaks down why certain steps have been taken in this legal dispute.
Cruise ship still stuck amid Hantavirus outbreak
Around 150 passengers are stuck on a cruise ship after several people were diagnosed with Hantavirus. Dr. Kartik Cherabuddi breaks down how the outbreak could have started, and what the next steps are.
Around 150 passengers are stuck on a cruise ship after several people were diagnosed with Hantavirus. Dr. Kartik Cherabuddi breaks down how the outbreak could have started, and what the next steps are.
Gator mating season underway
Florida officials are urging neighbors to be cautious as alligator mating season begins. Gator expert Kent Vliet talks about what to expect during and after gator mating season.
Florida officials are urging neighbors to be cautious as alligator mating season begins. Gator expert Kent Vliet talks about what to expect during and after gator mating season.
Dog abused by Hilsborough woman dies in surgery
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister gives a heartbreaking update about the dog that was abused by a local woman.
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister gives a heartbreaking update about the dog that was abused by a local woman.
USF Marine Science Dean describes loss of research in fire
Researchers at the USF Marine Science campus are left picking up the pieces after a fire tore through the building. Marine Science Dean, Tom Frazer, breaks down what this means for current and future research initiatives.
Researchers at the USF Marine Science campus are left picking up the pieces after a fire tore through the building. Marine Science Dean, Tom Frazer, breaks down what this means for current and future research initiatives.
From Gas to Groceries: Why Everything Feels More Expensive
Feeling the squeeze? Brad Glover, Senior Wealth Advisor at HB Wealth in Tampa, breaks down rising prices, interest rates, and smart moves you can make right now to protect your money.
Feeling the squeeze? Brad Glover, Senior Wealth Advisor at HB Wealth in Tampa, breaks down rising prices, interest rates, and smart moves you can make right now to protect your money.
Bolts Captain was on leave to address mental health
Tampa Bay Thrives Founder and CEO Carrie Zeisse discusses Victor Hedman’s announcement, the importance of mental health support, and what it means when public figures speak openly about getting help.
Tampa Bay Thrives Founder and CEO Carrie Zeisse discusses Victor Hedman’s announcement, the importance of mental health support, and what it means when public figures speak openly about getting help.
National Pet Adoption Day
Thursday, April 30 is National Adopt a Shelter Pet day. Veronica Sanchez with Pasco County Animal Services emphasizes the need for pet adoptions and shows off some eligible dogs.
Thursday, April 30 is National Adopt a Shelter Pet day. Veronica Sanchez with Pasco County Animal Services emphasizes the need for pet adoptions and shows off some eligible dogs.
The importance of swim safety ahead of the summer season
As the summer months edge closer, it's important to emphasize the need for swim safety. Frankie Beatty, VP of Watermelon Swim brings up the important topics when it comes to water safety.
As the summer months edge closer, it's important to emphasize the need for swim safety. Frankie Beatty, VP of Watermelon Swim brings up the important topics when it comes to water safety.
Florida lawmakers approve redistricting plan
Florida House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell talks about the newly approved redistricting map and what this means for the future of voting.
Florida House Minority Leader Fentrice Driskell talks about the newly approved redistricting map and what this means for the future of voting.
Investigation into Orlando Sloth World after dozens of sloths die
As the investigation into Orlando Sloth World continues, 13 sloths were donated to the Central Florida Zoo. Dr. Meredith Persky, the Chief Conservation and Animal Health Officer of ZOOTampa breaks down the intensive care these sloths need to get back in good health.
As the investigation into Orlando Sloth World continues, 13 sloths were donated to the Central Florida Zoo. Dr. Meredith Persky, the Chief Conservation and Animal Health Officer of ZOOTampa breaks down the intensive care these sloths need to get back in good health.
Latest on WHCD, Kimmel Fallout and Comey Indictment
Dr. Marco Rimanelli, professor of political science at Saint Leo University, breaks down the recent turmoil with the president, as well as the fallout of Jimmy Kimmel and the indictment against James Comey.
Dr. Marco Rimanelli, professor of political science at Saint Leo University, breaks down the recent turmoil with the president, as well as the fallout of Jimmy Kimmel and the indictment against James Comey.
Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla shares treasures with local students
Over the next month and a half, Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla will invade local high schools to hand out scholarship money. YMKG Grenadier Lee Winters shares his experience and breaks down the nomination process.
Over the next month and a half, Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla will invade local high schools to hand out scholarship money. YMKG Grenadier Lee Winters shares his experience and breaks down the nomination process.
Roommate arrested after body of USF student discovered
26-year-old Hisham Abugharbeih was taken into custody after remains of missing USF doctoral student Zamil Limon were found on the Howard Frankland Bridge.
26-year-old Hisham Abugharbeih was taken into custody after remains of missing USF doctoral student Zamil Limon were found on the Howard Frankland Bridge.