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NEW PORT RICHEY — While Florida lawmakers continue to consider reducing or eliminating property taxes, Pasco County state legislators learned Monday that they would need to find an alternative source of funding to keep up services for residents updating motor vehicle records. Pasco County Tax Collector Mike Fasano...

TAMPA, Fla. - In honor of Veterans Day, Habitat for Humanity of Tampa Bay Hillsborough spent Tuesday giving back to those who’ve served — through hands-on help and heartfelt gratitude. The backstory:. The organization hosted its annual Veterans Build Week of Service, bringing together volunteers, local businesses...

wusf.org - 11/06/2025 03:07:21 PM. The recent controversy surrounding Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's comments on taxpayer-funded vouchers for private Islamic schools has sparked a heated debate. Uthmeier claimed that these vouchers, accepted by two private Muslim schools in Hillsborough County, violate...

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA -- Sharmae Lamar has been a teacher in Pinellas County for seven years. She says she started her career as a substitute and worked her way up. Her mom inspired her to pursue a career in education. “She’s always told me that I had a gift working...

CLEARWATER, Florida (WFTS) -- Video shows a man being rescued by good Samaritans in Clearwater after his car caught fire. Clearwater Fire and Rescue said a call came in at 2:34 p.m. Friday where a black Porsche was on fire in the eastbound lanes. Video of the incident, provided by...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Many areas are waking up to record cold temperatures this morning. It is windy and cold and although skies will be mostly sunny today, temperatures will stay chilly all afternoon. Temperatures will only warm into the upper 50s. Wind chills will stay in the mid and upper 50s with a little […]

LARGO, Fla. — This Veterans Day, 97-year-old Robert Gamboa of Largo stands as one of the last surviving members of his naval patrol ship from World War II. He's a living link to a generation that helped shape history. As a musician and father of four, Gamboa’s life has...

A team from Pittman Design Group (PDG), based in Tampa, has completed Casa Maceo Apartments. This is a 10-unit affordable housing complex in Ybor City. The project was led by Dontavoius Pittman, Kevin Johnson, and Ponce McNeal. It was funded by a $3 million state grant awarded in 2023. The complex offers...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — More than 20 cold weather shelters are open across the Tampa Bay area to keep people warm as temperatures drop. At places like the Unitarian Universalist Church in St. Pete, volunteers continued to work nonstop to help those in need. "I wish we could hold...

A growing memorial in Ybor City marks the site where four people were killed and at least a dozen others were injured over the weekend.