Beep-beep! Bomb squad assembles special eggs
Easter is just a few weeks away, and that means lots of Easter egg hunts for kids. But those hunts can be impossible for some children.
Easter is just a few weeks away, and that means lots of Easter egg hunts for kids. But those hunts can be impossible for some children.
Ringling Bros. rail cars on display at Williston farm
After a 146-year run, the final curtain came down on the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus last year. Now, a big piece of circus history is in its final resting stop in Williston, between Ocala and Gainesville.
After a 146-year run, the final curtain came down on the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus last year. Now, a big piece of circus history is in its final resting stop in Williston, between Ocala and Gainesville.
'World's Largest Bounce House' arrives in Bay Area
The mother of all bounce houses is in the Bay Area this weekend. The Big Bounce America tour stops in Odessa at the Keystone Recreation Center and will be open Friday through Sunday.
The mother of all bounce houses is in the Bay Area this weekend. The Big Bounce America tour stops in Odessa at the Keystone Recreation Center and will be open Friday through Sunday.
New Adventure Island water slide kicks off with 70-foot drop
Adventure Island‘s newest water slide will give you a sinking feeling, thanks to its sudden 70-foot drop.
Adventure Island‘s newest water slide will give you a sinking feeling, thanks to its sudden 70-foot drop.
Florida rock quarry transformed into garden
Spring break and March vacations mean big crowds at beaches and amusement parks across Florida. But for local residents looking for an escape off the beaten path, there's Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens, an hour north of Citrus County on the outskirts of Gainesville.
Spring break and March vacations mean big crowds at beaches and amusement parks across Florida. But for local residents looking for an escape off the beaten path, there's Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens, an hour north of Citrus County on the outskirts of Gainesville.
Science, social media key ingredients to Datz pastry chef's success
Alicia Wolding has turned the kitchen at Datz into her own creative food lab. Her works of art are displayed and consumed daily.
Alicia Wolding has turned the kitchen at Datz into her own creative food lab. Her works of art are displayed and consumed daily.
Deep Hole: One of the best spots in Florida to see alligators
If you want to see alligators, one of the best spots in the entire state is not far from Sarasota. But only a few people each day are allowed to make the trek.
If you want to see alligators, one of the best spots in the entire state is not far from Sarasota. But only a few people each day are allowed to make the trek.
Dough Nation employee finds sweet spot after rough past
There is something sweet is in the air in downtown Tampa. It's called Dough Nation, and the employees are even sweeter.
There is something sweet is in the air in downtown Tampa. It's called Dough Nation, and the employees are even sweeter.
Who helps the helpers? PTSD leaves first responders struggling, jobless
Former Eatonville police officer Omar Delgado saved a man’s life during the Pulse nightclub massacre. He was one of the first officers to arrive at the club on June 12, 2016.
Former Eatonville police officer Omar Delgado saved a man’s life during the Pulse nightclub massacre. He was one of the first officers to arrive at the club on June 12, 2016.
Kids get boxing, life lessons thanks to Tampa police
Dozens of kids were boxing up a storm inside Powerhouse Gym in Tampa Monday evening.
Dozens of kids were boxing up a storm inside Powerhouse Gym in Tampa Monday evening.
From 1988: Pinellas Park High School shooting
On February 11, 1988, two teens brought stolen guns to Pinellas Park High School. During a struggle for one of the weapons, two people were wounded and Assistant Principal Richard Allen was killed. In this report from the days after the shooting, WTVT's Lloyd Sowers profiles Allen.
On February 11, 1988, two teens brought stolen guns to Pinellas Park High School. During a struggle for one of the weapons, two people were wounded and Assistant Principal Richard Allen was killed. In this report from the days after the shooting, WTVT's Lloyd Sowers profiles Allen.
'Spirit' the therapy unicorn spreads joy to those who need it
A sneaker-sporting, bow-wearing unicorn trotting through the halls of Manor Care Health Services in Tampa is not something you see every day.
A sneaker-sporting, bow-wearing unicorn trotting through the halls of Manor Care Health Services in Tampa is not something you see every day.
Glassblowing offers PTSD relief for veterans
Cases of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans continue to rise in the U.S. With thousands more being deployed to the Middle East, health officials fear they will not see a decrease in those numbers.
Cases of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans continue to rise in the U.S. With thousands more being deployed to the Middle East, health officials fear they will not see a decrease in those numbers.
St. Pete student's project removes invasive species from school
Ever since he can remember, Walker Willis has loved the outdoors.
Ever since he can remember, Walker Willis has loved the outdoors.
Former Gator star helps kids of Puerto Rico rebound from hurricane
It's been five months since Hurricane Maria ravaged the island of Puerto Rico. As of today, there are still 400,000 customers without power. The relief efforts have been slow to reach those in need, and there is still a need for help.
It's been five months since Hurricane Maria ravaged the island of Puerto Rico. As of today, there are still 400,000 customers without power. The relief efforts have been slow to reach those in need, and there is still a need for help.
WATCH: Busch Gardens' employee proposed to girlfriend
The most entertaining part of a Busch Gardens performance when an employee became engaged.
The most entertaining part of a Busch Gardens performance when an employee became engaged.
Florida highways' express lanes drive controversy
Our state transportation leaders say express lanes are the future because they improve traffic flow. However, the I-95 express lane project has drawn mixed reviews and controversy in South Florida -- which has now spread to Tampa.
Our state transportation leaders say express lanes are the future because they improve traffic flow. However, the I-95 express lane project has drawn mixed reviews and controversy in South Florida -- which has now spread to Tampa.
Community pays $31,000 for pig after girl loses parents
When community members in Highlands County heard there was a middle-schooler who lost both her parents, they wanted to do something to help.
When community members in Highlands County heard there was a middle-schooler who lost both her parents, they wanted to do something to help.
TIA's new $1-billion SkyConnect facility promises convenience
It doesn’t look like the Tampa International Airport we knew a year ago. The airport debuted $1 billion worth of additions and upgrades Wednesday, and it seems TIA has remained ahead of its time throughout history.
It doesn’t look like the Tampa International Airport we knew a year ago. The airport debuted $1 billion worth of additions and upgrades Wednesday, and it seems TIA has remained ahead of its time throughout history.
RVR Horse Rescue 'pays it forward' to help Puerto Rico
RVR Horse Rescue experienced its own struggles after Hurricane Irma, but thanks to the community they recovered, and decided to pay it forward to the Puerto Rico horses impacted by Hurricane Maria.
RVR Horse Rescue experienced its own struggles after Hurricane Irma, but thanks to the community they recovered, and decided to pay it forward to the Puerto Rico horses impacted by Hurricane Maria.