Volunteers keeping Gulf Coast beautiful on World Oceans Day
Volunteers across the area rolled up their sleeves and filled trash bags today, on a mission to keep our waterways clean.
Volunteers across the area rolled up their sleeves and filled trash bags today, on a mission to keep our waterways clean.
This Sarasota shop is dedicated to organic popcorn
Phil Pagano has been popping corn kernels in his food wagon at local events in the area for 12 years. He’s the “Phil” behind Uncle Phil’s Organic Popcorn in Sarasota.
Phil Pagano has been popping corn kernels in his food wagon at local events in the area for 12 years. He’s the “Phil” behind Uncle Phil’s Organic Popcorn in Sarasota.
Made in Tampa Bay: Uncle Phil's Organic Popcorn
Phil Pagano has been popping corn kernels in his food wagon at local events in the area for 12 years. He?s the ?Phil? behind Uncle Phil?s Organic Popcorn in Sarasota.
Phil Pagano has been popping corn kernels in his food wagon at local events in the area for 12 years. He?s the ?Phil? behind Uncle Phil?s Organic Popcorn in Sarasota.
Cleanups underway on World Oceans Day
The ocean is a vital part of the Bay Area's ecology and economy and groups are working to protect it on World Oceans Day.
The ocean is a vital part of the Bay Area's ecology and economy and groups are working to protect it on World Oceans Day.
Meat Market helps attract attention to Hyde Park Village in Tampa
Charley Belcher spent the morning at the Meat Market in Hyde Park Village.
Charley Belcher spent the morning at the Meat Market in Hyde Park Village.
Artist captures incredible moments of healthcare workers during the pandemic
Mark Cohen's artwork over the past year has focused on healthcare workers and their tireless fight against an unpredictable pandemic.
Mark Cohen's artwork over the past year has focused on healthcare workers and their tireless fight against an unpredictable pandemic.
'Ghostbusters' enthusiasts turn family cars into Ectomobile replicas to support charity
Jason Rawley is a self-described child of the 1980s. When you see him in his “Ghostbusters” costume, carrying a proton pack and driving his version of the Ectomobile, it's easy to see why.
Jason Rawley is a self-described child of the 1980s. When you see him in his “Ghostbusters” costume, carrying a proton pack and driving his version of the Ectomobile, it's easy to see why.
Dip into old Florida at Lithia Springs Conservation Park
Charley Belcher spent the morning exploring Lithia Springs Conservation Park in Lithia.
Charley Belcher spent the morning exploring Lithia Springs Conservation Park in Lithia.
Hillsborough teen invites deputy to graduation after rear-ending patrol car on I-4
Quintin thought he was going to jail after accidentally rear-ending a Hillsborough County deputy's patrol car when traffic suddenly stopped on I-4. The deputy calmed him down and after their talk, the teen invited her to his graduation -- and she showed up.
Quintin thought he was going to jail after accidentally rear-ending a Hillsborough County deputy's patrol car when traffic suddenly stopped on I-4. The deputy calmed him down and after their talk, the teen invited her to his graduation -- and she showed up.
Clearwater garden has beekeepers buzzing about free place to keep hives, harvest honey
The Garden of Ridvan in Clearwater is offering land full of flowers for beekeepers to place and harvest their hives for free.
The Garden of Ridvan in Clearwater is offering land full of flowers for beekeepers to place and harvest their hives for free.
Did you know the Salvation Army started National Doughnut Day in 1939?
National Doughnut Day was actually created by the Salvation Army to honor the volunteers, or "Dough Lassies," who made and served doughnuts to troops fighting during the First World War.
National Doughnut Day was actually created by the Salvation Army to honor the volunteers, or "Dough Lassies," who made and served doughnuts to troops fighting during the First World War.
The Salvation Army is responsible for National Donut Day and so much more
Charley Belcher spent the morning with The Salvation Army of Clearwater and Upper Pinellas County to pay tribute to the volunteers who have been assisting the community for decades.
Charley Belcher spent the morning with The Salvation Army of Clearwater and Upper Pinellas County to pay tribute to the volunteers who have been assisting the community for decades.
Lightning set up ball hockey court at Rowlett Park to inspire next generation of players
As the Tampa Bay Lightning advance in the playoffs, the team is cultivating the next generation of hockey fans at home.
As the Tampa Bay Lightning advance in the playoffs, the team is cultivating the next generation of hockey fans at home.
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd really wants you to adopt a kitten
June is National Adopt a Shelter Cat month and Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd really wants everyone to adopt a kitten.
June is National Adopt a Shelter Cat month and Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd really wants everyone to adopt a kitten.
Teacher gives student his own shoes so he can walk in graduation
A teacher stepped in to help after a student was almost banned from his high school graduation for violating the ceremony’s dress code policy.
A teacher stepped in to help after a student was almost banned from his high school graduation for violating the ceremony’s dress code policy.
Lakeland landmark diner celebrates 8 decades of being a place to meet and eat
The Reececliff Family Diner, which opened in 1934, is the oldest running restaurant in Lakeland.
The Reececliff Family Diner, which opened in 1934, is the oldest running restaurant in Lakeland.
Visit the oldest restaurant in Lakeland
The Reececliff Family Diner, which opened in 1934, is the oldest running restaurant in Lakeland.
The Reececliff Family Diner, which opened in 1934, is the oldest running restaurant in Lakeland.
Selby Gardens begins upgrades; will soon be first fully-solar botanical garden
They're known for their beautiful orchids. More than 6,000 fill the property at Selby Gardens in downtown Sarasota. And now upgrades that will bring the gardens into the future are getting underway.
They're known for their beautiful orchids. More than 6,000 fill the property at Selby Gardens in downtown Sarasota. And now upgrades that will bring the gardens into the future are getting underway.
Raccoon chases soldiers out of armored vehicle in Colorado
A raccoon caused a panic when it chased soldiers out of an armored vehicle at Fort Carson in Colorado on June 1.
A raccoon caused a panic when it chased soldiers out of an armored vehicle at Fort Carson in Colorado on June 1.
3-year-old’s request for morbid ‘Lion King’-themed birthday cake goes viral
Sometimes you can actually have your cake and eat it too, and this toddler knew exactly how to get her way when she requested a morbid “Lion King”-themed cake for her birthday.
Sometimes you can actually have your cake and eat it too, and this toddler knew exactly how to get her way when she requested a morbid “Lion King”-themed cake for her birthday.