Made in Tampa Bay: Custom doggy decor made in Sarasota

Sarasota-based custom furniture company Artsy Reclaimed puts old wood and metal to new use, but a one-off project launched owners Carla and Mike French into a new world of home furnishings.

Made in Tampa Bay: Metal becomes magic at Swartz Art

An artist in Pinellas Park uses metal, heat, and technical methods to construct faith, love, and hope in the form of works of art.

Made in Tampa Bay: Architectural trash becomes treasure at Tampa Bay Salvage

Every day, buildings all over the world are torn down to make way for new development, however, many of those buildings contain architectural pieces that define a time in history.

Made in Tampa Bay: Bay Area woodworkers make big impacts on local businesses

The tables at Ulele are recognizable to anyone who's dined there. The artisan who made them is now making a name for himself as the go-to for custom wooden furniture. 

Made in Tampa Bay: Expandable pontoon boats from 2x Marine

If you've ever thought about having a party on the water, a new kind of boat being made in the Bay Area is just what you have been looking for.

Winter Haven Fire Department's CPR machine could drastically improve chances for survival

If your heart stops beating, immediate CPR can double or triple your chance of walking away from a cardiac arrest. A city in Polk County, Florida is using a mechanical device that’s being called a game-changer when it comes to saving lives.

Restaurant employee with hepatitis A says she did not handle food

The Florida Department of Health Hillsborough County reports hundreds of people have gotten a hepatitis A vaccine after potential exposure from an employee at the Sandpiper Grille in Sun City Center.

Tampa's Amalie Arena prepares for third women's NCAA Final Four

The NCAA Women’s Final Four championship will be in Tampa for the third time and the folks at Amalie Arena say they're ready.

Doctors urge parents to vaccinate children in wake of major measles outbreak

Doctors around the country are encouraging parents to get their children vaccinated in the wake of a major measles outbreak in Washington state.

'Jump for Kids' motivates Pinellas County children to keep moving

Standing over six feet tall, Jeff Pope is a big, strong guy. But he hasn’t always been that way. For most of his childhood, Jeff was the “small kid.”

Florida officials: Third child dies from flu in 2018-19 season

The Florida Department of Health says a child died after contracting the flu, marking the third child to die as a result of the disease during the 2018-2019 season. 

Mom-to-be embraces all things Florida in photo shoot

A mom-to-be from Tampa, Florida embraced some of the Sunshine State's sterotypes for a very special maternity shoot and it's as Florida as Florida gets.

Fans pack Amalie Arena for Lightning's Hockey Day

The cheers of Tampa Bay Lightning fans could be heard throughout Amalie Arena Saturday night as they witnessed the Bolt's big 5-4 win over the Penguins. But just hours later on Sunday morning, the arena was once again packed for the Lightning's seventh annual Hockey Day. 

'Isle of Misfits' is home for handicapped, older pets to promote adopting the 'underdogs'

Pets don't typically see disabilities or discouragements; they just feel love. One St. Petersburg woman showers them with it. Her crusade is to save misfit animals of all kinds.

Bill Cosby, 81, moved to general unit at Pennsylvania prison

Bill Cosby has been moved to a general population unit as he serves three to 10 years in prison for sexual assault in Pennsylvania.

Fans ready for upcoming baseball season at Rays Fan Fest

It may not be baseball season just yet, but that didn't stop droves of fans from coming out to Tropicana Field to show support for their Tampa Bay Rays during 2019 Fan Fest.