GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida hired Tulane’s Jon Sumrall as its next coach Sunday, settling for its second choice after Lane Kiffin reportedly picked LSU over the Gators. Sumrall finalized a ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — A local nonprofit teamed up with a Bay area hospital to help coaches and guardians better address youth mental health. Participants left with a mental-health first aid certification, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Changes are coming to the way folks will ride the bus in Hillsborough County. The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART) is getting rid of its paper fare cards. It is also ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Food pantries, restaurants and county services have been helping residents in need with food assistance in Tampa Bay. Here's a list of places residents can go to get fresh food and a hot ...

SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. — A local attorney is helping foster children across the state find the answers to all of their legal questions with the Foster Power app. It’s the only app of its kind, and has ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Coast Guard officials located a missing boat and its four occupants Tuesday afternoon, about 24 hours after the boaters left dock. All were found alive and relatively safe. The four ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Busch Gardens has a new tour that makes the park more accessible for people with special needs. The idea came from a zoologist specialist at the park who is medically disabled. Taking ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Doctors have been sounding the alarm for years that colorectal cancer is increasing at an alarming rate in people younger than 50. Now, legislation has been introduced at the federal ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The city of Tampa is working to launch a new program to assist homeowners with recovery after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The Homeowner Hurricane Assistance program (HHA) will be open ...

The Orange Belt Trail is a planned multi-use trail that will connect with other trails from Trinity to Trilby Officials say the design of the western portion along Trinity Boulevard is nearly done, ...

PLANT CITY, Fla. – The Florida Strawberry Festival has announced its musical lineup for the 2026 event. Among the artists performing on the Wish Farms Soundstage are festival staples The Oak Ridge ...

TAMPA, Fla. – As cold temperatures have moved into the Bay area, multiple counties have opened their cold shelters. In Tampa Bay, lows will be in the mid 30s to low 40s but it will feel colder with ...