National Whale Shark Day: Largest fish on planet visits Gulf every year
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National Whale Shark Day falls on Tuesday, August 30 ? a day to celebrate and educate the world about the gentle giants and understand the conservation efforts surrounding them. Here is a compilation of videos showing sightings of the massive fish off Florida's west coast from years past.

Florida author reveals inspiration behind thrilling spy novel 'The Librarian Spy'

A Florida author has turned the intrigue of clandestine operations during WWII into a thrilling novel about a librarian-turned-spy, gathering information to help the resistance.

Great Rides: 2012 Dodge Challenger and 2019 Wrangler
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Gary and Carol are the third owners of their 2012 Dodge Challenger. Her nickname is 'Silver Bullet.' As for Sean, he takes his 2019 Wrangler out mudding and on the Florida beaches.

Great Rides: 2002 Custom Harley-Davidson Softail and 1978 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
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Turner bought his 2002 Custom Harley-Davidson Softail back in 2015 and restored it. Bill said he found his 1978 Cadillac Coupe DeVille in a police impound lot.

Spectra Chrome in Clearwater makes items shine

Hundreds of shiny, chrome items populate a Clearwater warehouse. It's the home of Spectra Chrome. 

Tampa Bay influencer uses platform to help children in need

Christian Vorderbrueggen is making a big impact on the world of social media. She's an influencer with more than 280,000 followers who shares outfits, home decor, motherhood, and anything that happens to come into her life.

Pinellas County non-profit makes over homes for people in need

With many families struggling to make ends meet, a Pinellas County non-profit has stepped in to do something no one else is doing - turning houses into homes. 

St. Pete author combines passion for art, sea animals in children's book series

Okalani the octopus is a colorful learning series of books with original artwork which was created by Shelly Augsbury. The idea for the book series came to Augsbury one day during the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic while out painting her fence. 

Thrifting for a cause on National Thrift Store Day
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Walter Allen, filling in for Charley Belcher, visited Life's Treasures in Brandon for National Thrift Store Day.

Great Rides -- with a graveyard twist
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This ice cream man serves frozen treats right out of a hearse. It's called the Frozen Stiff Ice Cream Hearse. Even the freezer is the shape of a casket.