BRADENTON, Fla. — This week’s A+ Teacher says becoming a teacher was his calling in life. He is the English department chair at Inspiration Academy. Dr. Francis Tobienne, Jr. teaches tenth ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Florida’s new state budget goes in to effect today, but the new budget does not include a sales tax holiday for hurricane supply kit items. Instead, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed in ...

Once you know your risks, know what actions to take to stay safe and prevent heat illness. Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids, especially water and electrolytes Stay cool: Spend time in air ...

Crews are working to convert the traffic lights on span wires to sturdier mast arms. County Transportation Director Tom Washburn says that sometimes those wires don’t hold up in the high winds ...

The club recently partnered with Language Services Associates to help provide interpretation. You could say the passion for soccer runs in Erich Leite’s veins. He is a first team assistant coach ...

Steven Rutherford has seen the ups and downs of the solar industry over his 15 years as president of Tampa Bay Solar, which is why he's concerned now.

What You Need To Know U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new vaccine advisory panel is meeting for the first time The group is discussing COVID-19 shots Wednesday, though no vote on ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The 4th of July, or Independence Day, is commemorating the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain in 1776 and establishing the United States of America. It is often ...

TAMPA, Fla. -- Brightline is looking to raise $400 million in funding to pay for an expansion of its high-speed rail service ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Like a curious toddler, the cost of child care continues to rise across the U.S. and Tampa Bay. For many families, it takes two incomes to cover the day-to-day bills. With both ...

You will see Angie Angers bright and early on Your Morning News as part of the Spectrum Bay News 9 morning show team. Awake hours before sunrise, Angie works out of the Pinellas County newsroom ...

Celebrate the 4th of July in Tampa! Here is the boat parade routes for both small and large boats, public viewing areas, VIP seating and more. For more information, visit https://thetampariverwalk ...