The Florida Farm Bureau Federation says the survey is the first of its kind in the state and can be used to improve mental ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Just days into hurricane season, people who live in one South Tampa neighborhood found their streets and yards ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County wants residents to plan ahead this storm season and is increasing accessibility to a ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Now that the Rays stadium deal is dead, many are wondering what will eventually happen to the 86-acre ...

Students across the Bay area can get free meals during their summer break. In Hillsborough County, the program gets students ...

TAMPA, Fla. — This coming Sunday marks the start of this year’s hurricane season, and many people in the community are already getting a head start in preparing. That’s the case for Visit ...

Sarah Blazonis joins Spectrum Bay News 9 as the Pasco County reporter after nine years of covering news across New York State. Most recently, Sarah worked for our sister station in Buffalo.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — After seven years of proposals, planning and politics, the slavery memorial at the Capitol in Tallahassee is on display. The bronze statue has different figures depicting ...

BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. — A tiny bottle with a message inside traveled from Hawaii in ocean currents before being washed ashore in Bradenton Beach on Sunday and found by a girl visiting from Michigan.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — The Bay area’s affordable housing crisis impacts a variety of people across the region. According to Community Assisted & Supported Living (CASL) President Melissa Larkin ...