Hillsborough County seeks feedback in student pedestrian safety improvements
In efforts to prioritize safety for students walking and biking to school, Hillsborough County parents can give feedback on ...
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Florida Strawberry Festival announces theme for 2025 event
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Strawberry Festival returns to Plant City next year for its 90th annual event. Festival organizers announced their theme for 2025 in a news release Wednesday. “The ...
LIVE: Gov. Ron DeSantis holds roundtable discussion in Pinellas Park
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (WFLA) — Governor Ron DeSantis to hold a roundtable discussion in Pinellas Park on Thursday. Gov. Ron DeSantis will be at the Pinellas Park Public Works Operation Center. You can ...
Sweden charges a woman with war crimes for allegedly torturing Yazidi women and children in Syria
Swedish authorities on Thursday charged a 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group with genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes against ...
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The Thai zoo home to baby hippo and internet sensation Moo Deng is patenting the pygmy
CHONBURI, Thailand (AP) — Only a month after Thailand’s adorable baby hippo Moo Deng was unveiled on Facebook, her fame became unstoppable both domestically and internationally. Zookeeper Atthapon ...
Metallica extends M72 World Tour, adding 2 Tampa shows
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Metallica has announced the extension of their M72 World Tour with shows coming to Tampa. Metallica will be at Raymond James Stadium on Friday, June 6, and Saturday, June 8, ...
Hezbollah fires new volley at Israel as fears of greater war mount after electronic devices bombing
Hezbollah fired a new barrage into northern Israel on Thursday, continuing its drumbeat of exchanges with the Israeli military as fears of a greater war rise after hundreds of ...
Harris plans a livestream with Oprah Winfrey while Trump is set to address an Israeli-American group
Both major presidential candidates are making appearances Thursday meant to fire up their core supporters, with Vice President Kamala Harris participating in a livestream with ...
Threats and assassination attempts come with the office Donald Trump once held and is seeking again
Former President Donald Trump, following an apparent assassination attempt on him on Sunday, claimed that overheated rhetoric ...
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These evangelicals are voting their values — by backing Kamala Harris
WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Rev. Lee Scott publicly endorsed Kamala Harris for president during the Evangelicals for Harris Zoom call on Aug. 14, the Presbyterian pastor and farmer said he was taking a ...
Takeaways from AP’s report on the evangelicals backing Kamala Harris
Former President Donald Trump has heavily courted conservative evangelicals since his arrival on the political scene almost a decade ago. Now he is selling Trump-themed Bibles, ...
Residents of Springfield, Ohio, hunker down and pray for a political firestorm to blow over
In the quiet corners of Springfield, Ohio — out of sight of the drumbeat of politicians and journalists, troopers and newly ...