Author delivers ultimate Tampa Bay bucket list to bookstores

Looking for a bucket list in your own backyard? A new book offers a complete guide to everything you might want to do in the Tampa Bay area.

Tampa Bay Reads: '100 Things to do in Tampa Bay Before You Die"
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Looking for a bucket list in your own backyard? A new book offers a complete guide to everything you might want to do in the Tampa Bay area.

Great Rides: 1989 Dodge D100 and 2013 Chevy Camaro ZL1
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Larry and Joanne in South Tampa's 1989 Dodge D100 was in rough shape at first but that all changed when Larry's brother took on the restoration. Judi in Dunedin says her 2013 Chevy Camaro ZL1 is fully loaded.

Great Rides: 1970 Plymouth Duster 340 and 2020 Dodge Charger 292 Scat Pack
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Tom in Myakka City said he always wanted a Duster and he finally found this gem a few months ago. Leslee's first brand new car was a 2020 Dodge Charger 292 Scat Pack.

Boca Ciega High graduate makes history as first Black male named salutatorian

Jeremiah Daniels, IV may technically be the second in his class, but he made history as the first African American male to be named salutatorian at Boca Ciega High School. 

Tampa has been enjoying the 'snap' of Mel's Hot Dogs for nearly 50 years

There's nothing quite like the snap of a hot dog from Mel's. It's Vienna beef, natural-casing dogs on steamed, poppy seed buns have been a staple of the Tampa food scene for nearly 50 years, for good reason.

Made in Tampa Bay: Mel's Hot Dogs
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There's nothing quite like the snap of a hot dog from Mel's. It's Vienna beef, natural-casing dogs on steamed, poppy seed buns have been a staple of the Tampa food scene for nearly 50 years, for good reason.

Watch: Dolphins splash in Sarasota PD Marine Patrol unit wake

Marine Patrol officers with the Sarasota Police Department had a fun day on the water with some dolphins jumping in their wake. 

From player to coach: Man brings tennis passion to kids in St. Pete community

Coach Rob Perry is teaching kids how to hit a tennis ball in his South St. Pete community through his free program "Sowing Seeds Tennis." He said coaching tennis is more than trying to find the next great tennis star.

'Failed' guide dog finds new purpose at Sarasota Doctors Hospital

Sophie was born to be a guide dog, but an optic nerve issue made her ineligible. Thanks to her new owner, Sophie's mission to help people is being fulfilled.

Dog finds new purpose after failing guide dog school
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Sophie was born to be a guide dog, but an optic nerve issue made her ineligible. Thanks to her new owner, Sophie's mission to help people is being fulfilled.

Mother, daughter bond thanks to treatment funded by March of Dimes

A Bay Area mother credits research and discoveries funded by the March of Dimes with saving the life of her premature baby. 

Blueberry is the star of this annual festival
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Keel Farms is once again hosting their annual Tampa Bay Blueberry Festival. The family-friendly event is happening this Saturday. The festival features a free tour of their winery, an opportunity to meet the wine maker and brewer, food and craft vendors, live music, a kids area, u-pick blueberries, and plenty of wines, beers, and ciders.