Hillsborough County parks and sports complexes are getting user-friendly defibrillators
The American Heart Association distributed 25 automated external defibrillators that will be added to Hillsborough County parks and sports complexes this month. Mikah Collins is the Community Relations Coordinator for Hillsborough County Parks and Recreation. He said heat illness can cause a cardiac emergency,...
Florida Duo Allegedly Steal $100,000,000 in Funding Meant To Support Americans With Special Needs...
Two Florida men are facing the possibility of multiple decades in prison after allegedly masterminding a fraudulent scheme to steal over $100 million from a nonprofit organization set up to manage funds for people with special needs and disabilities. The U.S. Department of Justice says Leo Joseph Govoni, 67, of...
Citrus County man shocked into new frame of existence after heart stopped 19 times:...
A Citrus County man whose heart stopped 19 times due to congestive heart failure is spreading the word about heart health. Nurses at Tampa General Hospital put Jason Shedden on a life support system that breathes and pumps blood. They also had to amputate his right leg at the shin, and the toes on his left foot,...
People Drive From All Over Florida To Hunt For Bargains At This Massive Thrift...
In the land of sunshine and palm trees, there exists a treasure trove where bargain hunters experience the thrill of the find without the sting of retail prices. Tampa’s Sunshine Thrift Store isn’t just another secondhand shop—it’s practically a Floridian institution where thrifting transforms from mere shopping into...
‘They’re circling’: Father, son rescued after jet ski breaks down in alligator-infested waters
A father and son were rescued Wednesday after their jet ski broke down in alligator-infested waters.
Woman Sues City of Clearwater and Officer Over False DUI Manslaughter Arrest
CLEARWATER, FL – A Pinellas County woman, Hannah M. Ray, has filed a lawsuit against the City of Clearwater and Clearwater Police Officer Scott Yeates, alleging false arrest, violation of her constitutional rights, and intentional infliction of emotional distress following a December 2022 incident that led to her...
60 ‘critically missing’ children rescued, 8 people arrested
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB/Gray News) - U.S. Marshals, with the help of several law enforcement agencies, rescued 60 missing children. The “critically missing” children were rescued from Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties in Florida. They ranged in age from 9 to 17. According to the U.S. Marshals, “critically...
Family of 3-year-old boy who drowned in Palm Harbor plans to sue apartment complex
The family of 3-year-old Kyrie Larry, a boy with autism who drowned in a retention pond behind their Palm Harbor apartment in April, spoke publicly for the first time and is taking legal action.
‘They Were on His Side’: Prosecutors Won’t Pursue Criminal Case Against Florida Man Who...
State attorneys won’t prosecute a Florida man who fantasized about shooting a Black child on social media after she knocked on his door to sell […] ‘They Were on His Side’: Prosecutors Won’t Pursue Criminal Case Against Florida Man Who Fantasized About Shooting Small Black Girl Who Rang His Doorbell, Outraged Mother...
Keep moving to keep moving: Temple Terrace gym tailors classes to older adults
Trainer Micah Morgan felt the need to focus on a different type of personal training with a client close to his heart—his mom.