Burn bans in Central Florida counties amid drought
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Burn bans are now in place in parts of Central Florida as drought conditions…
St. Pete celebrates local businesses with Localtopia
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Thousands of people celebrated St. Petersburg’s local businesses on Saturday as the nonprofit Keep…
Cold weather shelters to open across Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. — A cold front on the way could bring overnight temperatures to the 30s during the early…
Hillsborough County Public Defender brings free legal help
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — In a first-of-its-kind event, the Hillsborough County Public Defender’s Office offered free legal help…
Vets organization aims to bring in younger veterans
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Leaving the military and adjusting to civilian life can be difficult for veterans. That’s why…
Cold weather shelters to open across Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. — A cold front on the way could bring overnight temperatures to the 30s during the…
Dr. Walter Smith’s lasting global impact
TAMPA, Fla. — This Black History Month, the legacy of former Florida A&M University President Dr. Walter Lee Smith is being…
Showtime Speedway keeps finding a way to entertain race fans
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — Grassroots racing has a charm to it. Robert Yoho can recall working at Showtime…
Teen Driver Challenge car show returns to Kissimmee
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — If you dig custom cars, live music, and K-9 demos, then round up the family…
Former lumber yard site to become housing in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A new affordable housing community is coming to St. Petersburg’s Warehouse Arts District, and…
SNAP food restrictions coming to FL
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On April 20, changes will be happening to SNAP benefits in Florida. Soda, energy drinks, candy,…
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 — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has rescinded a controversial rule that would have changed how…