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 studentsCINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals’ offense has a very rare level of continuity with all 11 starters as well as most of the team’s key backups returning from last…
Read more Bengals OC Dan Pitcher explains goals for 2026ST. LOUIS — Eugenio Suárez hit a two-run homer, Rhett Lowder pitched two-run ball for five innings and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on…
Read more Reds secure 4-2 victory over the CardinalsST. 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. PetersburgST. 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 candidatesCADIZ, Ohio — A tense open house with the Ohio EPA underscored the frustration Cadiz residents are feeling about their tap water, which has been producing unusable water for…
Read more Ohio EPA lays out solutions to Cadiz’s ongoing water woesMANATEE 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 concernsCOLUMBUS, Ohio — A Vinton County judge issued a gag order last Tuesday in the case of the 16 children rescued from a home in Vinton County. Authorities…
Read more Gag order in place in child rescue caseWINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Legoland Florida Resort on Monday announced new Halloween experiences coming to its park this year, including an expansion of its family-friendly “Brick or Treat”…
Read more Legoland announces debut of ‘Brick or Treat Street’ to its Halloween lineupTAMPA, 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 camerasWith north and northwesterly winds today and tomorrow, wildfire smoke from Canada will continue to bring hazardous air quality for some across Great Lakes and Northeast. What You…
Read more Smoky skies and air quality concerns into the weekendCLEARWATER, 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 SchoolLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Disney’s Animal Kingdom recently debuted its newest cutie — a baby giraffe named Ivy. Ivy recently made her first appearance on the Kilimanjaro…
Read more 5 things to know about Animal Kingdom’s baby giraffeCHARLOTTE, 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 revenueAKRON, Ohio — With temperatures expected to climb for the rest of the work week, Akron is extending hours for residents to escape the heat. Summit Lake Community…
Read more Akron extends cooling center hours WednesdaySARASOTA 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. — 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 years
