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Heat advisory remains in effect across Southwest Florida
8+ hour, 1+ min ago (261+ words) Summer is here and Southwest Florida continues to heat up as a strong high-pressure system brings dangerous conditions across the region. The extreme weather creates major health risks, especially for those working or spending long periods outdoors. Expect heat index…...
Federal judge denies Leapfrog Group's appeal of decision on hospital safety grades
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (223+ words) A federal judge on Wednesday denied Leapfrog Group's appeal to a ruling in a lawsuit that led the nonprofit to change how it grades hospital safety factors. In March, U. S. District Judge Donald Middlebrooks of the Southern District of Florida sided…...
Florida's heat ramps up, with most of the state feeling +105 F, storms too!
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (636+ words) WUSF Florida's heat ramps up, with most of the state feeling +105 F, storms too! Florida continues to heat up as we head toward the end of the workweek. A strong high-pressure system will bring very hot conditions that could become…...
Tampa Bay area events this weekend: Juneteenth and Father's Day celebrations
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (575+ words) This weekend marks both Juneteenth and Father's Day. From celebrations to giraffe experiences, here are a few things you can check out across the greater Tampa Bay region. The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art will commemorate Juneteenth by offering…...
Questions about how Florida state government works? We walk you through the process
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (261+ words) Since the rise of the internet, the influx of information has made it both easier and more difficult to find exactly what you need. And now, with artificial intelligence, it can be even harder to discern what's real and what…...
Critics say property tax reduction will stunt growth, discourage new homebuyers
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (587+ words) A property tax reduction that would provide relief to homeowners but hamstring local governments was top of mind for several panelists at Hillsborough County's fifth annual State of the Market event on Wednesday. The event took place at Ybor City's…...
One state senator, two endorsements: Rouson backs Crist and Welch for St. Pete mayor
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (570+ words) State Sen. Darryl Rouson endorsed former Gov. Charlie Crist for St. Petersburg mayor just hours after incumbent Ken Welch announced Rouson's endorsement for his reelection campaign. "While I have not made my final decision for who I will be voting…...
Trump's Iran agreement dominates G7 but big questions remain
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (348+ words) President Trump has spent much of his time at the G7 summit touting his tentative agreement with Iran but many questions remain about just how the re-opening of the key Strait of Hormuz will unfold - and just what the details of…...
Tampa Sports Authority rejects local attorney's claims of conflict of interest
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (537+ words) The attorney for the Tampa Sports Authority is rejecting claims of conflict of interest against four of the public agency's board members. But Jared Willis, the Tampa attorney who made that allegation, is pressing ahead. Willis sent a letter to…...
Safety Harbor moves July Fourth fireworks back to its usual location
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (527+ words) With the well-being of protected bird species in mind, the Safety Harbor City Commission voted to change locations for one of the Tampa Bay area's most popular July Fourth fireworks shows. The commission voted earlier this year to move its…...