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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Summer camps are winding down as we get closer to the start of the school year. And after visiting with some STEM camps in…
Read more STEM teacher goes above and beyond for Thurgood Marshall Middle studentsBertha, the second named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, brought heavy rain and high surf to the Gulf Coast. What You Need To Know Bertha made…
Read more Bertha was a Gulf storm with heavy rain and gusty windsST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — St. Petersburg began installing modular traffic lane dividers called zipper devices on Wednesday as part of a pilot project to help protect bicyclists from…
Read more St. Petersburg testing new bike lane barriersST. PETERSBURG. Fla. — Just as SEC Football Media Days wrapped up in downtown Tampa, American Conference Media Days started right across the Bay on Thursday. The two-day…
Read more USF stays close to home for American Media Days in St. PetersburgYBOR CITY, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Photographic Arts celebrates 25 years this weekend, and it is throwing a party at the museum. Everyone is invited. The…
Read more Florida Museum of Photographic Arts celebrating 25 years with partyBUILDER: Matta ArchitectARCHITECT: Matta ArchitectSTRUCTURAL ENGINEER: Koly International Inc.INTERIOR DESIGNER: Michelle Miller DesignPHOTOGRAPHER: Penlight MediaAPPLIANCES: Famous TateCABINETRY: McCabinetsCLOSETS: Closet SolutionsPLUMBING: FergusonTILE: Europa Stone The living room combines comfort…
Read more Home Design: Modern Seaside RetreatST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — From affordability, to housing, to the war in Iran, candidates running to represent Florida in the U.S. House of Representatives talked about their stances…
Read more Community conversation with District 16 candidatesMANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners have delayed a vote on the county’s proposed 2045 comprehensive plan until Aug. 6 after residents said they needed more time…
Read more Manatee comprehensive plan vote set for Aug. 6 after residents voiced concernsZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. — On World Skydiving Day, the skies were filled with people flying through the air before gracefully landing on the grounds of Zephryhills Skydive City. Joe Rego…
Read more The sky is the limit for skydiver Joe RegoORLANDO, Fla. — Fans of “Evil Dead” can prepare to journey through the movie series’ iconic moments as a haunted house, as Universal Studios officials announced Tuesday it…
Read more Universal brings ‘Evil Dead’ franchise to life for Halloween Horror Nights 2026TAMPA, Fla. — A Spectrum Bay News 9 Watchdog investigation found two-thirds of municipal public pools in the Tampa Bay area are without surveillance cameras. In late June, St.…
Read more Most municipal pools in Tampa Bay are without camerasThe hour-long forum is in partnership with the AARP and moderated by Holly Gregory. Spectrum News Staff Source link
Read more Community conversation with congressional candidates from District 16CLEARWATER, Fla. — The City of Clearwater is inviting the public to share ideas for the future of the historic North Ward School during an open house next…
Read more Clearwater to host open house for community input on North Ward SchoolST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Ronan Donovan knows firsthand that the ‘big bad wolf’ you hear about in ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ does not describe the wolves he’s seen…
Read more Man went up close with wolves, his photos now on display in St. PeteCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jim Phillips has spent his five-plus-year tenure as Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner trying to generate more revenue for a league facing financial pressures even with…
Read more ACC looks to corporate sponsorships to boost league revenueOur most delicious contest is back, and we’re looking for nominations! Our Best Restaurant edition, published in December, celebrates the best culinary destinations across Hillsborough and Pinellas counties,…
Read more Best Restaurants Nominations Are Now Open!SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — Eugene Rider starts every morning biking 25 miles across Sarasota and Manatee counties. “I have good tires. I inspect the brakes every day,” he…
Read more Operation Southern Slow Down hits Sarasota and Manatee countiesTAMPA, Fla. — As the new school year approaches, rising prices for classroom supplies are creating additional financial strain for many families. While school districts adjust their budgets…
Read more Rising school supply costs increase financial strain on Tampa Bay familiesTAMPA, Fla. — Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will be retiring its oldest roller coaster, “Kumba,” after 33 years of operation, officials announced Tuesday. While officials are preparing to…
Read more Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s ‘Kumba’ to close after 33 yearsTAMPA, Fla. — Summer is coming to an end soon, and Bay area students will return to the classrooms. Take a look at the 2026-27 calendar for each school…
Read more Back-to-School in Tampa Bay: Start dates, holidays, early releases
