Met Ministries provides Thanksgiving meals to thousands
TAMPA, Fla. — Metropolitan Ministries experienced a 300% increase in families seeking assistance with their Thanksgiving meal this…
Dispatchers stay busy on Thanksgiving holiday
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Thanksgiving is a day full of food and family, but there are also a lot…
Orlando couple moves into home after 407 Connect bus program
ORLANDO, Fla. — A couple experiencing homelessness is now spending Thanksgiving in their first permanent home in nearly…
UCF Riley Kugel Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — Riley Kugel’s basketball journey started at Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando. He spent his first…
Valencia culinary program teams up with Salvation Army
ORLANDO, Fla. — Organizations across Central Florida are stepping up on Thanksgiving Day to provide meals for those…
Modern Widows Club helping families cope with loss
ORLANDO, Fla. — The holidays often bring a mix of joy, tradition, and togetherness — but for many,…
Horizon High School earns spot in Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade
WINTER GARDEN, Fla. — A Horizon High School junior is getting ready to perform on one of the biggest…
4 Florida firefighters arrested after alleged waterboarding hazing incident
Nov. 26 (UPI) — Four fire rescuers in Florida were arrested on multiple charges after an alleged waterboarding-related…
St. Pete launches challenge to boost small businesses
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — This week marks the unofficial kickoff to the holiday shopping season. On Tuesday, St.…
UTampa moves ahead with new riverfront science building
The University of Tampa is getting ready for another major upgrade. New permits and approvals are in place…
Busy stretch of holiday traffic underway at MCO
ORLANDO, Fla. — One of the busiest travel days of the year is underway. While more than 4.2…
Busy, though not record numbers of passengers at TPA
TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa International Airport is expecting to see more than 40,000 people pass through the facility…