Florida’s liquid gold: The birth of Tropicana in Tampa Bay
BRADENTON, Fla. - Tropicana is an orange juice brand that has a real Tampa Bay hometown connection. Anthony T. Rossi started the company in...
Manatees released back into Florida waters at TECO after almost a year of rehab
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Two manatees are getting a second chance at life as they will be released back into the Florida waters...
St. Pete residents make largest single donation to Bayfront Health
Bayfront Health received a "transformative" $2 million donation from a St. Petersburg couple. The donation from philanthropist Thomas James, Chairman Emeritus of Raymond James...
Coast Guard offloads $55 million in drugs in St. Pete
January 30, 2024 - The U.S. Coast Guard unloaded over 10,000 pounds of seized drugs worth approximately $55 million in St. Petersburg Monday after...
St Pete Pride enters 22nd year with 1st Black president
Dr. Byron Green-Calisch at St Pete Pride's office Jan. 24. (Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent) ST. PETERSBURG St Pete Pride announced its 2024 lineup...
Proposed swimming lesson voucher program bill advances, aims to combat high drowning rates
TAMPA, Fla. - A five-year-old girl is in the hospital after nearly drowning in her family's pool in Bradenton over the weekend, and those...
A Newspaper Subscriber Woke Up to Find Her Deck on Fire. Her Newspaper Carrier...
'If you never stopped by, I might not be here today,' Pam Smith told her newspaper carrier A Florida woman's life may...
11-year-old arrested for threatening shooting at Pinellas Park Middle School
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. - Deputies arrested an 11-year-old on Monday after he sent text messages about him taking part in a shooting at Pinellas...
11-year-old Pinellas County student arrested after joking about conducting school shooting, deputies say
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — An 11-year-old boy was arrested Monday after deputies said he sent text messages to another student saying he...
Sarasota taxpayers shouldn’t be asked to clean up Commissioner Kyle Battie’s mess
On Feb. 5 the Sarasota City Commission will discuss whether to pay a $7,500 retainer to a lawyer to defend Commissioner Kyle...
