Family of Lightning coach Jon Cooper cheer on dad's team nearly 3,000 miles away

The Tampa Bay Lightning have been on an incredible run to win it all and bring home the Stanley Cup, and it's galvanized the entire Tampa Bay community.

Tampa man's quest to beat type 2 diabetes becomes mission to help cure pediatric cancer

A Tampa man started a quest to beat his type two diabetes by hopping on his bike. He lost 80 pounds but he also found a new call to action that could help save the lives of children fighting cancer.

SPCA Tampa Bay rescued 80 animals during hurricanes
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Dozens of animals are searching for their forever home, including those who were rescued when recent hurricanes made a landfall in the U.S.

Armature Works to open drive-in theater in October

Starting next month, Armature Works will bring a drive-in theater experience for a few weeks in the fall.

GOAL Watch Lightning announcer call the match
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Until recently, radio only painted half the picture when it comes to their play by play announcer, but now we have the Dave Mishkin cam. Once you see it, you'll never hear the game the same way again.

Family gets much-needed home help
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Dave and Brendale Perkins give new meaning to what it means to have a large family. With a lot of mouths to feed, there isn't a lot of money left over for things like the new roof they need.

Building homes for families during the pandemic
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In past years, Habitat for Humanity of Hernando County has built one house a year for qualifying families. This year they set a goal to complete six houses -- and then the pandemic hit. They?ve had pledges rescinded and struggled at times getting volunteers

It's all in the details: Publix reveals its secrets behind the shelves, founder's prediction

The Publix-way of doing things may not be obvious when you shop, but every detail of how things look in a store is carefully thought through, adjusted over time, and still incorporates its founder's philosophy of customer service.

Hugging station reunites loved ones at Alpharetta assisted living facility

An assisted living home in Alpharetta, Georgia recently introduced "hugging stations" at their facility to help residents who may be separated from loved ones due to the pandemic.

Stranded dog rescued from bridge 120 feet above Mississippi River

A bridge inspector was working 120 feet above the Mississippi River when he spotted a distressed dog beneath the deck.

12-year-old wins 'Hope for the Future Challenge' contest with recycling video

Blue-Green Connections challenged youth to learn about the Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot and submit ideas about how to keep our waters healthy.

Pinellas pre-teen makes positive impact on Gulf Coast
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Sophia Harmon-Greene enjoys exploring her creative side. The 12-year-old decided to use her creativity to enter the 'Hope for the Future Challenge' contest.

Chip gets big-band sendoff
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Music is close to Chip Brewster's heart, so the Seminole High School Marching Band helped him say goodbye Wednesday as he gets ready to move home to Chicago.

Tampa's 2020 'Making Strides' event goes virtual

Making Strides is going virtual for 2020. This year, striders are encouraged to ‘walk your way.’

Fire up the hot shop down in St. Pete
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It was tough at first, but the Morean Glass Studio survived the summer, and is expanding.

From top to bottom, Publix tries to provide comfort for all during pandemic

Maintaining a grocery store as a place where shopping is a pleasure is a regular motto for the beloved Florida business Publix. Keeping the customer and associates top of mind during the pandemic is a whole other story.

Pinellas County VFW collecting clothing for veterans in need

Local organizations are coming together to help veterans get the basic supplies that they need. Their willingness to help these band of brothers is what's right with Tampa Bay.