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House Democrat ‘Deeply Concerned’ That Biden Doesn’t Have ‘the Facts’ and Says He Isn’t Meeting His Own Standards
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) professed to be "deeply concerned" about the "bubble" President Joe Biden seems to be in on CNN Wednesday. The post House Democrat ‘Deeply Concerned’ That Biden Doesn’t Have ‘the Facts’ and Says He Isn’t Meeting His Own Standards first appeared on Mediaite.
DeSoto County To Hold BBQ Block Party
Join the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office for our sizzling hot BBQ Block Party!. Location: In front of the Sheriff’s Office, 208 E Cypress Street, Arcadia, FL 34266 on Volusia Avenue. Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm. Get ready for a fantastic time as we fire up the...
Haines City to add speeding cameras in school zones
HAINES CITY, Fla. — Schools in Haines City will soon have cameras installed to catch drivers speeding through school zones. The ordinance was approved by the city commission earlier in June, making it the first city in Polk County to add these cameras to local schools. Before becoming police...
SFWMD plans 900-acre prescribed burn northwest of Lake Okeechobee
OKEECHOBEE, Fla. (CBS12) — Okeechobee County wants people to know they may see smoke over the Cornwall Marsh on Thursday from a prescribed burn that is expected to span hundreds of acres. The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) plans to set fire to 900 acres of land northwest...
Grandma Sells Out Her Homemade Pies and Cakes After TikTok Video Goes Viral: ‘It Makes Me Feel Happy’
Meet Inez Hudson, a 73-year-old African American grandmother from Lakeland, Florida, whose homemade pies and cakes have become a local sensation. This is after a TikTok video featuring her story went viral. Hudson has been selling out her baked goods, bringing joy to her and her customers alike. Hudson sets...
There's a change to the redevelopment plan for Wedgewood Golf Course. Here's the latest
The developers of the historic Wedgewood Golf Course are considering changes to their original plans as the economy and housing market shifts. Lakeland's Planning and Zoning Board approved a minor modification to the site's Planned Unit Development that will allow Mulberry-based SJD Development the option to construct townhouses through the central core of...
Florida Invasion Expected For Must See Sprint Cars Visit to Sandusky
The next time the Must See Racing Sprint Series Presented by Perfit-Parts hits the track, it will do so with an abundance of drivers either living in Florida, or who were born in Florida. Seven drivers in total are entered for the Wednesday, July 24 event at Sandusky Speedway in Sandusky, Ohio. The event will also feature the Maxima Racing Oils Midwest Lights Series to give fans a lot of winged sprint car racing. Open Wheel Modifieds are also on the racing program.
Live updates: Internet outage disrupts systems around Tampa Bay
A major internet outage affecting Microsoft is disrupting flights, banks, media outlets, stores and companies across the world, with problems continuing hours after the technology company said it was gradually fixing an issue affecting access to Microsoft 365 apps and services. Around Tampa Bay, some stores are unable to process...
Saharan dust returns to the Tampa Bay area: Here's what it means for you
TAMPA, Fla. — Plumes of Saharan dust traveling across the Atlantic basin from the coast of Africa are not uncommon for this time of year, but how do they affect weather across Tampa Bay?. We spoke with 10 Tampa Bay Meteorologists Colleen Campbell and Natalie Ferrari about the dust...
Where to Celebrate National Ice Cream Day in Tampa Bay!
It’s HOT and what tastes better on a summer day than a cold cup or cone of ice cream? National Ice Cream Day is Sunday, July 21, and what sounds more refreshing than to celebrate with a cool, creamy treat?. Several places around Tampa Bay are getting in on...
The Sea Breezes are Here and so are Evening Summer Thunderstorms
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Showers and thunderstorms will develop inland this evening and will move offshore later tonight. Low temperatures will be in the upper 70s. Friday morning looks sunny and hot with dry conditions dominating the region until around lunchtime. A few spotty showers will begin along the coastline in the early afternoon, as […]
4 endangered lemurs born at the Lemur Conservation Foundation
MYAKKA CITY, Fla. (WWSB) - The Lemur Conservation Foundation announced the recent births of four lemurs, representing three endangered species, on its 130-acre lemur reserve in Myakka City. The first lemur to arrive this season was an endangered collared brown lemur, Chandler, born to Isabelle and Vincent in April. The...
Video: Brazen burglars caught on camera crashing into Palmetto CVS, trying to tow away ATM
PALMETTO, Fla. - Things didn’t go as planned for a pair of Palmetto burglars who tried to tow away an ATM after smashing through the front doors of a CVS Pharmacy. It happened around 2:20 a.m. on Wednesday at the CVS Pharmacy located at 945 8th Ave West. :...
New deli and lunch spot coming to Lakewood Ranch
Terry Hamilton said sometimes she just needs to take a drive to get away from her husband. She let out a hearty laugh after saying that. She and Brian Hamilton have been married and in business together for 30 years. “We’re together all the time,” she said. The...
Yankees' trade choice from Rays roster should be obvious as scouts circle
Out of all the Yankees' division rivals in any given year, the Tampa Bay Rays will always be the most likely team to put country over party and engage in trade talks. Somehow, the Yankees have matched up with the Red Sox more often in recent years anyway, to mixed results (the Yanks celebrated dumping Adam Ottavino, the Sox were overjoyed that Brian Cashman wanted Alex Verdugo).
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