Gary Sinise brings 1,700 family members of fallen military heroes to Orlando on 'Snowball Express'
Gary Sinise Foundation partners with American Airlines to donate the flights so families don't have to pay a penny.
Gary Sinise Foundation partners with American Airlines to donate the flights so families don't have to pay a penny.
Students put artistic and mechanical skills to the test to race handmade vehicles at New College of Florida
Students at New College of Florida gathered on Monday to put some unique, handmade vehicles they had built, to the ultimate test.
Students at New College of Florida gathered on Monday to put some unique, handmade vehicles they had built, to the ultimate test.
Man eats banana duct-taped to wall that had sold for $120K at Miami art event
A banana that was duct-taped to a wall in an art gallery -- a "work of art" that had already sold for $120,000 -- was taken down and eaten by a man on Saturday.
A banana that was duct-taped to a wall in an art gallery -- a "work of art" that had already sold for $120,000 -- was taken down and eaten by a man on Saturday.
93-year-old toymaker makes hundreds of wooden trucks by hand to donate to children for Christmas
A 93-year-old toymaker crafted hundreds of wooden toys to give to children for Christmas.
A 93-year-old toymaker crafted hundreds of wooden toys to give to children for Christmas.
Mean mugging: Baby appears extremely unamused in adorable newborn photo shoot
Baby Luna did not look the slightest bit amused during her adorable newborn photo shoot showing the 3-week-old infant glowering at the camera.
Baby Luna did not look the slightest bit amused during her adorable newborn photo shoot showing the 3-week-old infant glowering at the camera.
Only in Florida: Thanksgiving turkey will never be the same
This week in Florida's news, alligators enjoy turkey day and dogs make their own paths in life.
This week in Florida's news, alligators enjoy turkey day and dogs make their own paths in life.
You can chop down your own real Christmas tree at this Pasco County farm
Visiting the Ergle Christmas Tree Farm has been a tradition for many in the Bay Area.
Visiting the Ergle Christmas Tree Farm has been a tradition for many in the Bay Area.
Cardinal with rare abnormality discovered in central Texas
According to the Inland Bird Banding Association, the bird shows apparent bilateral gynandromorphism, a rare abnormality that causes it to have female plumage on one side of its body, and male on the other.
According to the Inland Bird Banding Association, the bird shows apparent bilateral gynandromorphism, a rare abnormality that causes it to have female plumage on one side of its body, and male on the other.
Get a real Christmas tree at Ergle's
You can chop down your own Florida Christmas tree at Ergle's Christmas Tree Farm -- or choose one that was shipped from another part of the country.
You can chop down your own Florida Christmas tree at Ergle's Christmas Tree Farm -- or choose one that was shipped from another part of the country.
'Not a dry eye': Boy invites entire kindergarten class to witness his adoption hearing
A 5-year-old boy from Michigan lovingly invited his whole kindergarten classmates to witness the big day.
A 5-year-old boy from Michigan lovingly invited his whole kindergarten classmates to witness the big day.
Tampa Prep engineering teacher awarded for innovation in education
A Tampa teacher is being recognized for his creative approach to education.
A Tampa teacher is being recognized for his creative approach to education.
Tampa teacher awarded for innovation
KK Quah teaches principles of engineering at Tampa Prep and his story is What's Right With Tampa Bay
KK Quah teaches principles of engineering at Tampa Prep and his story is What's Right With Tampa Bay
Florida's only snow park to open in Dade City in 2020
Get ready to play in the snow -- without leaving the Sunshine State! Florida's first and only snow park is slated to open next year, developers announced Thursday.
Get ready to play in the snow -- without leaving the Sunshine State! Florida's first and only snow park is slated to open next year, developers announced Thursday.
Come aboard a train with the Central Pasco & Gulf Railroad
Central Pasco & Gulf Railroad are hosting their annual Christmas open house the next two weekends. These are miniature trains, but big enough to ride. Unlimited train rides through scenic Crews Lake Wilderness Park. They encourage you to bring your camera to take pictures with Santa Claus at the North Pole.
Central Pasco & Gulf Railroad are hosting their annual Christmas open house the next two weekends. These are miniature trains, but big enough to ride. Unlimited train rides through scenic Crews Lake Wilderness Park. They encourage you to bring your camera to take pictures with Santa Claus at the North Pole.
Volunteer with Largo police has been protecting his community for two decades
Robert Larche moved to Largo around 20 years ago from Canada -- and wanted to give back to the community somehow.
Robert Larche moved to Largo around 20 years ago from Canada -- and wanted to give back to the community somehow.
Volunteer has been giving back to community for 20 years
Bob Larche says he feels like he has done a good day's work as a volunteer with the Largo Police Department. He loves his city and is grateful to have a hand in protecting it -- for 20 years.
Bob Larche says he feels like he has done a good day's work as a volunteer with the Largo Police Department. He loves his city and is grateful to have a hand in protecting it -- for 20 years.
Daystar Life Center shines a beacon of hope for those in need
From providing food and clothing to assisting with job applications and housing, the Daystar Life Center offers many services to help people get back on their feet.
From providing food and clothing to assisting with job applications and housing, the Daystar Life Center offers many services to help people get back on their feet.
A grass-roots organization has been a lifesaver for those in need
Daystar Life Center has been called a blessing. Their mission is to provide clothing, food and basic necessities for those in need.
Daystar Life Center has been called a blessing. Their mission is to provide clothing, food and basic necessities for those in need.
Spirit of the Season: Featured charities
This season, we're focusing on a wide variety of Tampa Bay area charities that make a difference in our community. Here's where you can learn more about each charity and how you can help.
This season, we're focusing on a wide variety of Tampa Bay area charities that make a difference in our community. Here's where you can learn more about each charity and how you can help.
Part hair salon, part art studio
There?s plenty of creativity at the Disco Dolls Studio on North Florida Avenue in Tampa. The business was started by two sisters and a college friend of theirs, and can only be described as one part salon, one part art studio -- they?ll do your hair and design your clothes.
There?s plenty of creativity at the Disco Dolls Studio on North Florida Avenue in Tampa. The business was started by two sisters and a college friend of theirs, and can only be described as one part salon, one part art studio -- they?ll do your hair and design your clothes.