Learn to harvest rainfall, conserve water to reduce runoff pollution

Pinellas County along with the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences (IFAS) wants to educate the public about ways people can conserve water and prevent runoff pollution.

How to be water wise during Florida's rainy season
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Pinellas County along with UF Institute of Food and Agriculture Sciences wants to educate the public about ways people can conserve water and prevent runoff pollution.

Drone Zone Tarpon Springs' Fred Howard Park
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We're taking you up above Fred Howard Park in Tarpon Springs. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists and it's also a great place to see manatees and sea turtles.

Busch Gardens says Iron Gwazi roller coaster to open March 2022 after 2-year pandemic delay

The theme park began test runs on the hybrid wood-steel ride back in March of 2020, and was set to officially open their 10th roller coaster that spring -- but the pandemic brought those plans to a screeching halt.

Sarasota County school board approves 90-day mask requirement

After hours of public comment and several recesses to calm a heated gallery, the Sarasota County school board voted 3-2 Friday night to implement a 90-day mask requirement for students and staff.

USF documents historic Tampa with innovative laser scanner technology

The Center for Digital Heritage and Geospatial Information at USF uses laser scanners and other digital equipment to make detailed images of threatened and historical sites around the world.

Woman turns late-night cookie craving into booming business

Cookie Munchers sells edible cookie dough, freshly-baked cakes, pints of ice cream and cookies the size of a person’s face. The owner came up with the concept when she had a late-night cookie craving and nothing was open.

Woman spends 35 years helping people with disabilities
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After 35 years of service, Karen Higgins is retiring from PARC, a non-profit organization that helps people with developmental disabilities.

Peppa Pig offers sneak peek at new Winter Haven theme park

Peppa Pig, a wildly popular porcine with her own TV show and videos, showed up Thursday at what will be the Peppa Pig Theme Park in Winter Haven.

SeaWorld Orlando offering teachers free admission for a year

Certified K-12 classroom teachers can now sign up for the SeaWorld Florida Teacher Card that will give them unlimited admission.

Signs of the times: Photographer’s ‘Vintage Neon Project’ documents bygone era

Ten years ago, a St. Petersburg graphic designer started the Vintage Neon Project. He photographs old signs that represent a bygone era of Florida tourism.

Take a tour of Florida's vintage neon signs
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Todd Bates documents the evolving history of American roadways. 10 years ago, the St. Petersburg graphic designer started the Vintage Neon Project. He photographs old signs that represent a bygone era of Florida tourism.

Vegan goes mainstream in St. Petersburg
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In St. Petersburg's Grand Central District, Celine Beltgens is making a mark in the growing vegan industry. The sweet-treat offerings of Valhalla Bakery juxtapose with the savory options at Freya's. Valkyrie Doughnuts is just a few doors down.

U.S. Army veteran caters with low country comfort food
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Charley Belcher showcased Vinik Sports Group's Backing the Bay recipient, Ava's Low Country Cuisine in Lutz.

This 1958 Buick Special gets a shot of Lightning

In this week's Great Rides, Mariah took a spin in the ‘Boltmobile:’ A 1958 Buick Special from Good Day view Anthony Urgovitch in Tampa.