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Attorney asks Stetson Law School to denounce Pam Bondi

February 25, 2026February 26, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi is under fire about the way she handled the Epstein file release. And the people speaking out are some of…

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Advocates in Tampa Bay push to close racial gap in organ donation

February 21, 2026February 22, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — When it comes to organ donations and those in need of a transplant, numbers show there are some serious racial disparities. What You Need To…

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St. Pete woman shares how she helped desegregate St. Pete beaches

February 17, 2026February 22, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — This Black History Month, we explore the Tampa Bay area’s history when it comes to beaches and who was allowed on them. One St. Pete…

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Artists highlighting representation this Black History Month

February 10, 2026February 17, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — When it comes to public art, the Tampa Bay area is no stranger to mural-covered walls and, at one time, mural-covered streets. In 2020, new…

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Florida gov candidates spar; Ingoglia takes on St. Pete

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

Rep. Byron Donalds and former Florida House Speaker Paul Renner spar on X over school choice legislation, and Florida CFO Blaise Ingoglia asserts that St. Pete over spent…

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New report may shape solutions for Tampa Bay’s housing crisis

January 22, 2026January 22, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

TAMPA, Fla. — Housing affordability issues in the Tampa Bay area are nothing new, but the Tampa Bay Partnership is hoping its recently released regional housing affordability report will help…

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After almost losing her child, local mother supports drowning prevention bills

January 17, 2026January 18, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

A Florida lawmaker is hoping to save lives with a series of bills aimed at drowning prevention. In 2025, 119 children drowned, according to the Florida Department of…

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Nursing student uses lifesaving lessons to help save a life on way to class

January 11, 2026January 13, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A nurse in training found herself responding to a call that likely saved a man’s life. It happened just before the holidays when the…

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Groundbreaking for St. Pete’s Science Center reimagined

January 8, 2026January 10, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — For decades, the science center in St. Pete served as a staple for educating students in the Tampa Bay area.   What You Need To…

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New year, new me; weight loss victories and disparities

December 31, 2025January 2, 2026 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

TAMPA, Fla. — New year, new me. That’s a phrase often heard at the start of the new year, especially when it comes to being healthy and weight loss.…

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Pinellas County offering financial assistance to people affected by storms

December 25, 2025December 27, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — When most people think about hurricanes and storm recovery, Christmas isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. What You Need To Know Christian…

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Will local cemetery change its city from Gulfport to St. Petersburg?

December 23, 2025December 24, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The historic African American Lincoln Cemetery in Gulfport is in the middle of a back-and-forth with two cities, a serious financial need and a big…

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After mural controversy, artist creates United Mural project

December 6, 2025December 29, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — It’s been months since the controversial removal of street murals in the state and particularly here in the Tampa Bay area. What You Need…

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Vet meets family of Bay Pines VA first Black female employee

November 27, 2025November 28, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A veteran working at the Bay Pines VA recently discovered a book in the archives that details the life of the first African American woman…

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Tampa Bay Fashion Foundation helps families fill their shopping carts

November 25, 2025November 26, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

TAMPA, Fla. — For a lot of families, being offered a shopping trip with Tampa Bay Fashion Foundation is music to their ears. But the shopping trip they’re…

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Book details Bay Pines VA first Black female employee

November 10, 2025November 11, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The Bay Pines VA has long been known for its prominence in Tampa Bay and the historic land that it sits on. But there’s at…

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People aging out of foster care get help thanks to new law

November 2, 2025November 2, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

ST PETERSBURG, Fla. — “Yes, in God’s backyard.” That was the push for a bill that recently went into effect this summer. It allows churches to use their…

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Survivor launches haircare line after cancer battle

October 25, 2025October 26, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

TAMPA, Fla. — A Bay area cancer survivor is hoping to hit the shelves of stores soon with her new product aimed at helping others dealing with hair loss…

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Greek Orthodox Church breaks records with number of new young male members

October 22, 2025October 23, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The Greek Orthodox Church is known for its traditions and rich history dating back to the apostles. It’s not the kind of thing leaders in…

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District officials cite ‘defiance,’ but Walton Academy remains open

October 16, 2025October 17, 2025 · Tampa Bay, Florida Local News

TAMPA — The Hillsborough County school district used the word ‘defiance’ Wednesday when talking about Walton Academy for the Performing Arts being open, despite the school board’s decision…

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