Tampa boy celebrates 11th birthday by hosting school food drive

When Christopher Bowling turned 11, instead of asking for presents, he decided to sponsor a food drive at Paul Lawrence Dunbar Elementary School in Tampa.

South Pasadena mural art beautifies community

A Bay Area business is using mural art to thank its customers for years of success. The mural is the first in the community.

South Pasadena jeweler adds mural to Pinellas collection
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A Bay Area business is using mural art to thank its customers for years of success. The mural is the first in the community.

St. Pete's chief of police one of Bay Areas prominent Black voices

The man in the top spot in the St. Petersburg Police Department got his start in law enforcement at a time when departments were hiring minorities in an effort to diversify their forces. At the time, he was not thinking about how his career would shape one of Florida's biggest cities.

Chief Anthony Holloway talks about his start in law enforcement
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The man in the top spot in the St. Petersburg Police Department got his start in law enforcement at a time when departments were hiring minorities in an effort to diversify their forces. At the time, he was not thinking about how his career would shape one of Florida's biggest cities.

Muralist beautifies Lealman neighborhood
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St. Petersburg artist Laura Spencer lets nothing get in the way of her painting. Not even the rain.?

Woman devotes life to taking care of terminally ill dogs
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Every time Devilyn Saunders comes home, she is welcomed by an army of furry friends. For the past 20 years she has been taking care of terminally ill dogs.

School children re-purpose stuffed animals to make toys for shelter pets

When Zach Hartman sees something in the garbage, he tries to think of a way to re-purpose it. That's how he decided to take used stuffed animals and turn them in to toys for dogs and cats living in rescues and shelters.

Kids make toys for shelter pets
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When Zach Hartman sees something in the garbage, he tries to think of a way to re-purpose it. That's how he decided to take used stuffed animals and turn them in to toys for dogs and cats living in rescues and shelters.

Artists from around the world recharge at retreat in Sarasota

A retreat in Sarasota is giving artists suffering from fatigue a place to rest and get their creative juices flowing again. It's called the Hermitage Artist Retreat and a Tony Award winner is singing its praises. 

Artist retreat helps creatives recharge
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A retreat in Sarasota is giving artists suffering from fatigue a place to rest and get their creative juices flowing again. It's called the Hermitage Artist Retreat and a Tony Award winner is singing its praises.

Event venue gives free wedding dresses to Hillsborough County teachers

After giving away 17 wedding dresses to front-line responders last year, the Regent is continuing the tradition by giving away 45 bridal gowns to Hillsborough County educators.

Nurses administer COVID vaccines to seamen docked at Port Tampa Bay

International cargo ships sail into the Port of Tampa with seafarers every day. Those on the ships are not allowed off if they are not vaccinated, so two Tampa organizations started a program to help the seamen get time on dry land by providing the shots.

Seamen get vaccines thanks to USF nurses
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International cargo ships sail into the Port of Tampa with seafarers every day. Those on the ships are not allowed off if they are not vaccinated, so two Tampa organizations started a program to help the seamen get time on dry land by providing the shots.

Diversity art program for kids in St. Pete
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A local artist opened an art studio in St. Pete, hoping to use art to help kids find common ground.