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This $265K Florida house comes with a Cold War-era concrete bunker
A Pasco County home that comes with a great hangout spot for World War III is now up for grabs. Located at 17134 Harmony Drive in Hudson, the 1,208-square-foot home was built in 1963 and has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an underground bomb shelter. As you can see in...
World Champion Center Learns Fire Safety from Pasco County Fire Rescue
LAND O LAKES, FLa.- Students at the World Champion Center Taekwondo in Land O' Lakes got a special lesson recently when Pasco County Fire Rescue Station 28 and the Fire Rescue Public Education Team swung by for a visit. The firefighters brought fire safety education right to the school, teaching...
Ground broken in New Port Richey for low-income housing for vets
NEW PORT RICHEY — The Pasco County Housing Authority’s first complex devoted exclusively to providing affordable housing for low-income veterans came one step closer to reality June 17 when ground was broken for Magnolia Oaks. The complex, to be located on a 9.8-acre property at 7338 Massachusetts Ave., will include 77 housing units, an office for a Veterans Affairs staffer to provide support services, a community building and a swimming pool. It is located on a bus line and less than two miles from the New Port Richey VA Clinic on Little Road. The Pasco Housing Authority is an independent authority not officially connected with the government of Pasco County. Mostly supported by tenant rents and funds from the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), it manages more than 200 units of housing for low-income people across the county.
Tampa summer camp wrestles with budget cuts, Category 4 Hurricane Beryl passes near Jamaica and Biden vows to keep fighting for reelection on campaign call
Good evening, Tampa Bay. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. July 4th will be another hot and humid day, a typical early July forecast. Highs will be in the low 90s. Scattered storms will develop during...
Hundreds of miles away, Hurricane Beryl impacts lives in Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. — As Hurricane Beryl made its way through the Caribbean, the monster storm left a path of destruction in its wake. Although it was roughly 700 miles away from the Tampa Bay area, the storm still has an effect on people's lives here. For now, disaster response...
‘It’s brutal:’ Central Florida workers await new extreme heat rules from Biden administration
APOPKA, Fla. – Working outdoors in Central Florida can be more than exhausting, it’s dangerous. Apopka has many farms that hire workers to be outdoors in extreme heat. “It’s brutal, it’s exhausting, it’s painful, they get nauseous, they get cramps, they get headaches, they faint,” said Ernesto Ruiz, describing the heat-related difficulties of the farm workers he represents at The Farmworker Association of Florida.
New Port Richey city council creates ordinance to address flood insurance costs
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – The New Port Richey City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Monday that creates a Flood Risk and Preparedness Public Information Committee. It’s a step that could lead to discounts for residents who have policies under FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program. What You...
The reigning woman's hot dog-eating champ is a Tampa Bay-area native
PORT RICHEY, Fla. — Franks, fireworks and freedom: July 4 is fast approaching and so is one of America's quintessential traditions — Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. This year may not have Joey Chestnut, but another champion is ready to defend her title — Miki Sudo, the...
Tampa Bay area gym brings sense of community to adaptive athletes and veterans
LUTZ, Fla. — As Americans celebrate the Fourth of July, it’s important to take time to honor the people who serve our country. One Tampa Bay area gym is making sure veterans and adaptive athletes have a community and somewhere to train. “I was a pilot. I was...
Happening this weekend: Bay area concerts and events
July 5-7 Side Splitters, Tampa. Tampa Convention Center, Tampa. Saturday, July 6, 5:30 p.m. The BayCare Sound, Clearwater. Saturday, July 6, 7:30 p.m. Capitol Theatre, Clearwater. “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”. Saturday, July 6, 7 p.m. Music4Life Living Arts Center, Clearwater. The Spill Canvas. Saturday, July 6, 8 p.m. The...
John Morgan, Florida's 'Pot Daddy,' now the voice of recreational marijuana ad campaign
USA TODAY NETWORK - Florida. The group behind the proposed recreational marijuana state constitutional amendment appearing on Florida's 2024 ballot announced that it has launched a $1.1 million radio advertising campaign. And 'Pot Daddy' John Morgan is the voice behind it. “Throughout the month of July, our campaign will remind...
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