Program encourages children to think happy
A Bay Area non-profit with a simple message is making a big difference in people's lives.
A Bay Area non-profit with a simple message is making a big difference in people's lives.
Green Beret's cancer battle changes medical malpractice law for members of the military
Men and women who serve our country are suffering, and some have died due to serious errors in military health care. For years, they could not seek any compensation or remedy from our government. But the story of Richard Stayskal, and his efforts in Washington, drove change.
Men and women who serve our country are suffering, and some have died due to serious errors in military health care. For years, they could not seek any compensation or remedy from our government. But the story of Richard Stayskal, and his efforts in Washington, drove change.
Where therapy is a game
Using the strength of warriors and the power of wizards to make positive impacts on lives: That?s the idea behind Heroic Health Group. Matt Fahy came up with a way to use role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons to help young people tackle some big issues.
Using the strength of warriors and the power of wizards to make positive impacts on lives: That?s the idea behind Heroic Health Group. Matt Fahy came up with a way to use role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons to help young people tackle some big issues.
Australian family rescues multiple koalas from wildfires
A family in Australia rescued at least seven koalas on their property as wildfires ravaged the area.
A family in Australia rescued at least seven koalas on their property as wildfires ravaged the area.
History takes shape in the form of LEGO bricks at this Tampa exhibit
If you have kids or grandkids who love to build with LEGO bricks – or if you love them yourself you’re going to want to check out this exhibit.
If you have kids or grandkids who love to build with LEGO bricks – or if you love them yourself you’re going to want to check out this exhibit.
Learn world history through LEGO art
Charley Belcher reports
Charley Belcher reports
Sports club teaches life skills in St. Pete
Children are learning discipline and structure thanks to a sports club in St. Petersburg.
Children are learning discipline and structure thanks to a sports club in St. Petersburg.
New Jersey family reunites with dog missing for 3 years who was found as a stray in Tampa
A family from New Jersey has been reunited with their beloved pet who went missing three years ago and was found as a stray in the Tampa Bay area.
A family from New Jersey has been reunited with their beloved pet who went missing three years ago and was found as a stray in the Tampa Bay area.
Iconic natural wonder Punta Ventana collapses in Puerto Rico amid 5.8 magnitude earthquake
Punta Ventana, located in the town of Guayanilla, was shaped like an arch offering a beautiful view of the ocean.
Punta Ventana, located in the town of Guayanilla, was shaped like an arch offering a beautiful view of the ocean.
Buddy Baseball has a brand-new, synthetic turf for players with special needs
It was nothing but smiles and cheers of “Play ball!” at Lewis Elementary School on Monday morning.
It was nothing but smiles and cheers of “Play ball!” at Lewis Elementary School on Monday morning.
New field is more accessible for Buddy Baseball players
Walter Allen reports
Walter Allen reports
Meet 'Spirit,' the therapy unicorn
Over the holidays, a special miniature horse brought some joy to children and staff at hospitals around central Florida. The sneaker-sporting festive miniature horse is named Spirit; he and Brittany Beard are part of an organization called Unicorn Hugs.
Over the holidays, a special miniature horse brought some joy to children and staff at hospitals around central Florida. The sneaker-sporting festive miniature horse is named Spirit; he and Brittany Beard are part of an organization called Unicorn Hugs.
You can find organic dog and cat food at this grooming salon
Jen Epstein reports
Jen Epstein reports
From 1992: Sam Wyche's April Fool's joke
When Sam Wyche was still new in Tampa, he got so frustrated dealing with Steve DeBerg and Vinny Testaverde that he walked out of the old One Buc Place, threatening to quit. At least, that was the joke he pulled with some help from WTVT's sports director at the time, Andy Hardy. Here's the archived WTVT video.
When Sam Wyche was still new in Tampa, he got so frustrated dealing with Steve DeBerg and Vinny Testaverde that he walked out of the old One Buc Place, threatening to quit. At least, that was the joke he pulled with some help from WTVT's sports director at the time, Andy Hardy. Here's the archived WTVT video.
Ease into the New Year at StretchLAB Largo
Jen Epstein reports
Jen Epstein reports
Young former Shriners patient returns to hospital -- with gifts
After spending years in and out of Shriners Hospital in Tampa, one 13-year-old wanted to make the holidays a little more cheerful for others like her.
After spending years in and out of Shriners Hospital in Tampa, one 13-year-old wanted to make the holidays a little more cheerful for others like her.
From lemonade to hot chocolate, girl's mission remains the same
With each hot cup Caroline pours, she is helping kids just like herself. She donates much of the proceeds to John Hopkins All Children's Hospital, where doctors successfully treated her for leukemia.
With each hot cup Caroline pours, she is helping kids just like herself. She donates much of the proceeds to John Hopkins All Children's Hospital, where doctors successfully treated her for leukemia.
Veterans are honored through unique underwater memorial off Pinellas County
A new monument is dedicated to veterans of the United States military, but you have to head underwater to see it.
A new monument is dedicated to veterans of the United States military, but you have to head underwater to see it.
Divers explain memorial's significance
Ten miles off the coast of Pinellas County is where Narcosis Scuba Center will bring you to dive underneath the Gulf?s surface ? and pay a peaceful tribute.
Ten miles off the coast of Pinellas County is where Narcosis Scuba Center will bring you to dive underneath the Gulf?s surface ? and pay a peaceful tribute.
Chip dives to the memorial
Chip Brewster pays a visit to the new Circle of Heroes memorial off the coast of Pinellas County.
Chip Brewster pays a visit to the new Circle of Heroes memorial off the coast of Pinellas County.