Restaurant ordered shut for 3rd time; another had live roach on deli case
Below is a list of places inspected last week by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Pan American House was not ordered...
Matted dog ‘craved attention’ at Florida shelter. Then Air Force veteran fell in love
When a small, white dog was found roaming the streets of Tampa, it was clear it had been a long time since he...
Florida free swimming lessons bill would fight tide of child drowning deaths. What to...
Last month a 5-year-old Bradenton girl died of an apparent accidental drowning. Sadly, she wasn't unusual. Florida — a state...
Bradenton police arrest former Manatee County teacher’s aide in ongoing investigation
A former Manatee County teacher's aide is in custody in connection to a 7-year-old, non-verbal student being tied up to a chair after the...
FL-Based Medical Supply Manufacturer is Closing a Florida Facility, Laying Off Dozens Of Employees
The healthcare and medical industries have unfortunately not been immune to layoffs, bankruptcies, or other troubles in the state of Florida.I've recently written about...
Tampa ranked among cities with the worst drivers, report says
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A new study ranked Tampa as one of the cities with the worst drivers. Forbes Advisor said...
Allegiant announces 3 new flights from 2 Tampa Bay area airports
TAMPA, FLA. (WFLA) — Allegiant announced three new nonstop routes from two Tampa Bay area airports on Monday. The airline announced a...
Local pediatrician weighs in on social media’s impact after house passes restrictive bill
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida House recently passed a bill that aims to restrict children's and teenagers' social media use, preventing people under...
Man hits fence, car flips during fatal crash in Seminole: Deputies
SEMINOLE, Fla. - A 27-year-old man died on Sunday after losing control of his car in Seminole, according to deputies. The Pinellas County Sheriff's...
An 8th grader challenged a teacher to a dance-off between exams and she delivered
We've said it before and we'll say it again: Teachers deserve all the kudos, high fives, raises, accolades, prizes and thanks...