The Scoop: Thur. Aug. 20, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Florida Policy Institute released a report looking at the impact of proposed cuts to disaster recovery funding…
The Scoop: Wed. Aug. 5, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida has 5.6 million registered Republicans eligible to vote in the primaries, while Democrats totaled 4 million, with…
Judge orders Florida to rewrite ballot language for property tax amendment
A Tallahassee judge has ordered the state to rewrite the ballot language for the proposed property tax reduction…
LGBTQ artwork returns to Five Points with a mural celebrating diversity
A mural to commemorate the Five Points neighborhood’s past, celebrate its diversity and affirm its LGBTQ community is…
The Scoop: Fri. July 24, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Tampa City Council blocks a land-use change for a new Rays stadium Rays CEO Ken Babby told the…
The Scoop: Thurs. July 23, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Lakeland city commissioners are considering a temporary moratorium on large data centers. Meanwhile, officials say the pause would…
The Scoop: Fri. July 17, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The ICE officer who killed a man in Maine had a history of violence and mental health concerns…
The Scoop: Thurs. July 16, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
DeSantis schedules two executions to take place on the same day. Meanwhile, Governor Ron DeSantis has scheduled two…
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…
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…
How Florida’s property tax amendment could reshape funding for public hospitals
In November, Florida voters will decide whether to approve a proposed constitutional amendment that would reduce property taxes…
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…