VA rescinds rule on disability ratings after backlash
TAMPA, Fla. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has rescinded a controversial rule that would have changed how…
Pinellas County wraps up $125M beach nourishment project
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — Pinellas County’s massive beach nourishment effort is now complete, restoring miles of shoreline damaged during…
Dover residents without water after nearby wells run dry
DOVER, Fla. — Some residents in Dover have been without running water for days as falling groundwater levels have…
Feeding Tampa Bay holds volunteer event for Dr. MLK Jr. Day
TAMPA, Fla. — More than 1,000 volunteers converged across Feeding Tampa Bay sites Monday to honor Dr. Martin Luther…
Limona Cemetery marks 150 years, preserving history
BRANDON, Fla. — A small cemetery in Brandon is marking a major milestone while preserving the name of…
Tampa to redraw city council district maps
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa is getting new election maps this year as part of a routine redistricting process that…
St. Pete Beach approves rebuild of historic Merry Pier
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — The City of St. Pete Beach has approved plans to rebuild the historic Merry…
Florida lawmakers push to make the flamingo the state bird
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — For the fifth straight year, Florida lawmakers are pushing to change the state bird from…
Largo police says 87-year-old Petro Kuqo is still missing
LARGO, Fla. — The search continues for an 87-year-old man who disappeared after walking out of his family’s apartment…
Tampa considering transportation impact fees
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa city leaders are weighing a substantial increase in transportation impact fees that developers pay: money…
Florida weighs property tax overhaul
TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers are preparing to take up a sweeping proposal to reform the state’s property tax system,…
Proposed ESA changes spark concerns for Florida wildlife
TAMPA, Fla. — The Trump administration is proposing changes that would narrow the scope of the Endangered Species Act…