ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — This week marks the unofficial kickoff to the holiday shopping season. On Tuesday, St. Petersburg launched a program aimed at driving shoppers to local businesses. The marketing ...

PLANT CITY, Fla. – The Florida Strawberry Festival has announced its musical lineup for the 2026 event. Among the artists performing on the Wish Farms Soundstage are festival staples The Oak Ridge ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Senate Bill 48, a proposal that would require all Florida local governments to allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in single-family neighborhoods, advanced after winning unanimous ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Coast Guard officials located a missing boat and its four occupants Tuesday afternoon, about 24 hours after the boaters left dock. All were found alive and relatively safe. The four ...

PARRISH, Fla. –– A group of high school seniors in Manatee County started a club three years ago where the requirement for membership is to invite a grandma and love on them. Sandy Angilly is excited ...

SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. — A local attorney is helping foster children across the state find the answers to all of their legal questions with the Foster Power app. It’s the only app of its kind, and has ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Busch Gardens has a new tour that makes the park more accessible for people with special needs. The idea came from a zoologist specialist at the park who is medically disabled. Taking ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Doctors have been sounding the alarm for years that colorectal cancer is increasing at an alarming rate in people younger than 50. Now, legislation has been introduced at the federal ...

The Orange Belt Trail is a planned multi-use trail that will connect with other trails from Trinity to Trilby Officials say the design of the western portion along Trinity Boulevard is nearly done, ...

RIVERVIEW, Fla. — Hillsborough County’s first ‘Hope House’ will opening in the Riverview in the coming weeks, creating a new type of foster care environment for struggling teens. Ran by the ...

PALM HARBOR, Fla. — A Pinellas County nurse’s sense of compassion makes her great at her job at HCA Florida Northside Hospital. It’s also the reason the hospital recognized Karla Pedersen for her ...

For McCullough, the sounds of nature are about the only thing that compares to hearing about success stories like Davis. It’s ...