SARASOTA, Fla. — An app that aims to change disaster preparedness and recovery puts free resources in one space to help bridge the gap between homeowners and help. Local Relief Founder and ...

TAMPA, Fla. — After Thursday’s fatal shooting at Florida State University, other universities are stepping up on-campus ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Tuesday is April 15, which means tax returns are due. But for some filers in the Bay area, the deadline has been pushed back. The Internal Revenue Service pushed the ...

Hillsborough County, Fla. — On Tuesday, a House Agriculture Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., focused on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). During the hearing, a partisan ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Last year’s storms did significant damage to Manatee County’s drainage system and canals. Manatee County is ramping up efforts to clean its drainage systems after last ...

And for a short time every spring, it’s blueberry season. Irvin Beidler is shepherding this little crop. “It’s like a partnership with God, depending on him for the rain and the seasons ...

The Associated Press, citing a spokesperson from Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, said six people were hospitalized. One of ...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — Pasco County is considering two big road projects to ease traffic congestion in the growing central part of the county. The projects are the Rangeland Boulevard Extension ...

The program is run by the Florida Department of Emergency Management and provides assistance to homeowners who are seeking to elevate their home above the flood plain. Federal funds of $400 ...

BRADENTON, Fla. – Manatee County commissioners voted Tuesday morning to stop adding fluoride to county drinking water. The vote was 5-1 to stop adding the mineral. In discussing the move ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Florida Department of Transportation is now studying plans to redesign I-175 in St. Petersburg. Called the I-175 Action Plan, FDOT is looking at ways to enhance the ...

TAMPA, Fla. – The immediate future of the Cross Bay Ferry may be decided Thursday during the Hillsborough County Commission ...