Year: 2026

Businessman Bill Edwards dies, leaving lasting St. Petersburg legacy

• Pinellas County
• St. Petersburg

Businessman Bill Edwards dies, leaving lasting St. Petersburg legacy

admin August 28, 2026 0

St. Petersburg is mourning the loss of businessman and philanthropist Bill Edwards, who died Thursday at the...

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Clearwater moves to establish manatee protection zone in Stevenson Creek

• Clearwater
• Manatees
• Pinellas County

Clearwater moves to establish manatee protection zone in Stevenson Creek

admin August 27, 2026 0

Clearwater officials are moving forward with plans to create a new manatee protection zone aimed at safeguarding...

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Hillsborough County Juvenile Detention Center to close, teenagers moved out of facility

• Crime and Public Safety
• Hillsborough County

Hillsborough County Juvenile Detention Center to close, teenagers moved out of facility

admin August 27, 2026 0

All the teenagers being held at the Hillsborough County Juvenile Detention Center are expected to be moved...

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Bay Area married couple brings joy, movement to seniors through dance

• What's Right with Tampa Bay

Bay Area married couple brings joy, movement to seniors through dance

admin August 27, 2026 0

Navy veterans Jimmie and Martha Blount are inspiring Tampa Bay seniors by turning assisted living routine workouts...

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Billy Adams case: ‘Main’ girlfriend testifies as rapper’s murder trial continues

• Crime and Public Safety
• Tampa

Billy Adams case: ‘Main’ girlfriend testifies as rapper’s murder trial continues

admin August 27, 2026 0

Prosecutors say Tampa rapper, Billy Adams shot his pregnant girlfriend back in 2023 in order to continue...

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Polk County fire chaplain laid to rest after deadly Eagle Lake dump truck crash

• Polk County

Polk County fire chaplain laid to rest after deadly Eagle Lake dump truck crash

admin August 27, 2026 0

A Polk County Fire Rescue volunteer chaplain was laid to rest Wednesday — one week after he...

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Man dies after steel beam falls on him in Clearwater

• Pinellas County

Man dies after steel beam falls on him in Clearwater

admin August 27, 2026 0

A man is dead after a steel beam fell on him Thursday morning in Clearwater, according to...

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Inside Amazon Air’s high-speed Lakeland operation

• Business
• Lakeland

Inside Amazon Air’s high-speed Lakeland operation

admin August 27, 2026 0

Ever wondered how your Amazon package makes it to your doorstep in less than 24 hours?

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Rays stadium deal: Tampa City Council debates $2.3B ballpark project

• Rays Stadium Plans
• Tampa
• Tampa Bay Rays

Rays stadium deal: Tampa City Council debates $2.3B ballpark project

admin August 27, 2026 0

The Tampa Bay Rays' proposed stadium deal is being discussed by Tampa City Council Thursday before what...

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The Nest at Robins Apartments pairs affordable housing with affordable medical care

• Housing
• Manatee County

The Nest at Robins Apartments pairs affordable housing with affordable medical care

admin August 27, 2026 0

A unique partnership between One Stop Housing and MCR Health is giving Manatee County workforce families an...

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