MJ turns Tampa Bay radio on its head with new morning show on old rival station

After eight years off the airwaves of Tampa Bay, the MJ Morning Show is coming back. But it's not coming back on the station where it started, 93.3 WFLZ. The show is coming back on the station that once was the Power Pig's bitter rival -- Q-105.

How COVID-19 spreads: CDC says COVID-19 can linger in the air for hours

The Centers for Disease Control now says COVID-19 can spread through airborne transmission, meaning that small respiratory droplets containing the virus can linger in the air for hours and people farther than six feet apart can become infected.

Researchers track impact of COVID-19 on hurricane preparations, evacuations

At the start of an extremely active hurricane season, Floridians shared their thoughts on evacuations amid the threat of COVID-19 as part of a research study conducted by the University of South Florida.

USF pushes spring break to April, makes changes to end-of-year calendar

Officials with the University of South Florida announced Monday it's pushing the school's scheduled spring break from March to April to avoid the rampant spread of COVID-19 among students and staff.

Tampa's diverse port stays busy, even during pandemic

Tampa’s port may have seemed emptier lately, without all of those cruise ships steaming in and out. But in other ways, it’s been business as usual.

Homeless pets move into Humane Society of Tampa Bay's new shelter

The Humane Society of Tampa Bay has doubled its capacity now that they have opened a newly-renovated shelter building for animals searching for their forever home. 

Half-staff flags honor fallen firefighters Sunday

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ordered flags across the state be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on October 4 in observance of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day. 

1,844 new Florida coronavirus cases on Sunday; 43 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 1,844 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 716,459.

TPD: 1 in critical condition following shooting at apartment complex

One person is in critical condition following an early morning shooting at the Morgan Creek apartments, according to the Tampa Police Department.

2,811 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Saturday; 74 new deaths

The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,811 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 714,615.

Kids create castles at Glazer Children’s Museum exhibit 

The Glazer Children’s Museum opened the ‘Castle Builder’ exhibit to give kids the chance to see what castle life was like. 

HCSO: 1 dead following shooting at Tampa apartment complex

One person is dead following a shooting in the parking lot of the Mar Bella Apartments on the 120000 block of N 15th Street, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.

Lightning strike: Tampa Bay hockey is the 2020 antidote fans needed

If sports teaches anything, it's that the best moments for a team won't mean much -- unless you've experienced the tough ones too.

USF to cut more than $35 million to balance budget during pandemic

The University of South Florida is making tough decisions to whittle down its budget, outlining more than $36 million in proposed cuts to make up for a loss in state funding.