Month: July 2026

Tampa City Council faces off in friendly karaoke competition

• Tampa

Tampa City Council faces off in friendly karaoke competition

admin July 18, 2026 0

Tampa City Council members swapped city business for microphones Friday night during a friendly karaoke competition at...

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Lead poisoning risk leads to recall of cup in retro syle lunch boxes

• Consumer
• Recalls
• U.S.

Lead poisoning risk leads to recall of cup in retro syle lunch boxes

admin July 17, 2026 0

A popular collector's item is being recalled after federal safety officials discovered a hidden health hazard.

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General Mills recalls Pillsbury bread rolls sold at Walmart over glass concerns

• Food and Drink
• Recalls

General Mills recalls Pillsbury bread rolls sold at Walmart over glass concerns

admin July 17, 2026 0

General Mills is recalling more than 735,000 Pillsbury bread rolls after concerns the frozen dough products may...

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DeSantis signs death warrant for man convicted of 2006 murder

• Crime and Public Safety
• Florida

DeSantis signs death warrant for man convicted of 2006 murder

admin July 17, 2026 0

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant Friday for 61-year-old William Frances Silvia, who was convicted of...

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Squeezing out the red tape: Modernizing America’s orange juice standards to aid domestic farmers

• Lakeland
• Politics

Squeezing out the red tape: Modernizing America’s orange juice standards to aid domestic farmers

admin July 17, 2026 0

A new Food and Drug Administration regulation will lower the minimum sugar content for pasteurized orange juice,...

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Pasture mealybug: Grass-eating pest spreads to 16 Florida counties

• Environment
• Polk County

Pasture mealybug: Grass-eating pest spreads to 16 Florida counties

admin July 17, 2026 0

Agricultural experts from the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) and the Florida Department of...

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Taylor Farms plans recall amid cyclosporiasis outbreak

• Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
• Food and Drink
• Recalls

Taylor Farms plans recall amid cyclosporiasis outbreak

admin July 17, 2026 0

Taylor Farms is preparing a recall of ingredients potentially linked to a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak associated with...

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Panasonic recalls more than 11,000 toaster ovens due to electrical issues

• Consumer
• Recalls

Panasonic recalls more than 11,000 toaster ovens due to electrical issues

admin July 17, 2026 0

The latest recall covers Panasonic Electric Toaster Ovens sold online at retailers like Amazon and Costco, according...

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USF marine science fire: St. Pete recovery operations save vital scientific research despite heavy damage

• Fire
• St. Petersburg
• University of South Florida

USF marine science fire: St. Pete recovery operations save vital scientific research despite heavy damage

admin July 17, 2026 0

University leaders announced that recovery operations have yielded remarkably successful results two months after a lightning fire...

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Target issues recall of Cat & Jack kids’ sandals

• Consumer
• Recalls

Target issues recall of Cat & Jack kids’ sandals

admin July 17, 2026 0

Target is recalling about 211,000 pairs of kids’ sandals after federal safety regulators warned of a potential...

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