The Scoop: Wed. July 15, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A man dies after an ICE encounter in Florida A man was fatally hit by a truck as…
Hillsborough County School Board District 2 candidates discuss education at a forum
Daniela Simic (L), Karen Perez, and Chris Taylor at a candidate forum in Tampa. Photo by Daria Mironova/WMNF…
The Scoop: Tues. July 14, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez’ net worth grows to more than $3.5 million Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez…
Florida citrus production edges higher despite weather extremes
Citrus. By Ian DeBarry/WMNF FPREN | By Andrew Wulfeck Florida’s citrus industry is expected to close out the 2025-26…
The Scoop: Mon. July 13, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A small aircraft made a controlled landing into the Gulf of Mexico near Honeymoon Island The Pinellas County…
Extreme heat: most of Florida will continue under a heat advisory & dusty conditions
FPREN | By Irene Sans Thursday was plagued by heat advisories across much of Florida. The entire peninsula, covering…
The Scoop: Fri. July 10, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Florida Supreme Court allows two executions to proceed Dennis Michael Sochor is set to die next Tuesday…
The Scoop: Thurs. July 9, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Attorneys of an 80 yr old death row inmate argue he is too old and sick to be…
Tampa advances new water treatment technology to reduce PFAS
Water clarifying tanks at St. Petersbug’s Southwest Water Reclamation Facility. By Seán Kinane / WMNF News, 11 July…
The Scoop: Wed. July 8, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
An appeals court has ruled that Florida’s Stop WOKE Act violates the First Amendment The 11th U.S. Circuit…
108 heat index in Sarasota. Dangerous temperatures return to Florida
FPREN | By Andrew Wulfeck The Sunshine State closed out the first month of meteorological summer with a mixed-bag…
The Scoop: Tues. July 7, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida hospitality organizations want more time for TPS workers from Haiti and Syria Florida hospitality leaders are urging…