The Scoop: Fri. Oct. 9, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
OneBlood is calling on Floridians to donate blood before severe weather disrupts collections OneBlood is encouraging Florida residents…
Energy cancel culture emerges in race for Florida governor
By David Jenkins, Conservatives for Responsible Stewardship As a lifelong conservative who has spent decades working on energy-related…
‘Corner of my eye, I see this huge monster’
Florida is no stranger to invasive species making their unwelcome presence known to locals. Among the undesirable visitors…
Onlooker captures photo while strolling past ‘mystery’ yacht owned by wealthy family: ‘Shouldn’t exist’
Recently, in St. Petersburg, Florida, a 272-foot superyacht was spotted at the port’s wharf near the local airport. …
Developers spark outrage as $100 million deal threatens beloved US region: ‘They won’t stop’
Developers have purchased a large parcel of land in southwest Florida, threatening the area and angering residents. Gulf…
Two companies are partnering to recycle solar panels in Tampa
Two energy companies are partnering up to bring solar panel recycling to Tampa Bay. Facilities tied to GreenTech…
‘Voters across the political spectrum understand’
During politically polarizing times, Americans actually agree on a lot of basics, even if they may offer different…