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TAMPA, Fla. — As mail-in ballots arrive in voters’ mailboxes and early voting gets underway across Florida, election officials and voter advocacy groups are encouraging residents to research…
Read more Florida primary voters encouraged to research ballots before casting their votesST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The city of St. Peterburg’s deal with electrical utility company Duke Energy expires at midnight Friday evening. No power is expected to be shut…
Read more Duke Energy’s deal with St. Petersburg set to expireHILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Hillsborough County Public Schools is partnering with Tampa Bay Parenting Magazine to present the 19th-annual Back To School Fair. More Back to School Headlines…
Read more Free backpacks at Hillsborough Back to School FairLAKELAND, Fla. — Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd believes a former police officer who faced capital punishment this week for a murder in Lake County was also responsible…
Read more Sheriff Judd links executed man to Polk County murder cold caseORLANDO, Fla. — Universal Studios will pay tribute to heavy metal musician Ozzy Osbourne in the form of haunted houses coming to this year’s Halloween Horror Nights, officials…
Read more Universal pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne with haunted houses for HHN 2026MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners voted Tuesday to put a hold on plans for an indoor sportsplex in Lakewood Ranch. The commission was considering a proposed…
Read more Manatee County commissioners weigh $80 million sports complex proposalST. 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 studentsBY Spectrum News Staff Tampa PUBLISHED 6:32 PM ET Jul. 28, 2026 PUBLISHED 6:32 PM EDT Jul. 28, 2026 Spectrum News Staff Source link
Read more Back-to-school giveaways across Tampa BayTAMPA, Fla. — The Mo-Bull Nurse Medical Clinic operated by the University of South Florida College of Nursing has been providing healthcare needs for free to underserved communities…
Read more USF medical bus for underserved patients’ needs fundingJuly’s full moon is known as the Buck Moon. What You Need To Know The Buck Moon will be at its fullest Wednesday morning The Buck Moon is…
Read more July’s full moon is the Buck MoonBertha, 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 RetreatDeparting from: TPA to MDW or ORDFlight duration: 2.5 – 3 HoursNonstop flights: Year-round Airlines: Southwest, Frontier & United From iconic architecture and renowned museums to legendary dining…
Read more Nonstop to Chicago, ILST. 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 2026
