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Few afternoon showers develop
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – For the second day in a row, we should hit 90 degrees this afternoon, which is a few degrees above average for early May. During the afternoon, a few spotty showers develop and drift east of I-75. Overall the rain chance is 30%, but most of the rain will be concentrated […]
How Tampa's water district is preparing for hurricane season flooding
Jerry Mallums looks over the water control structure along the Tampa Bypass Canal. Hurricane season starts June 1. And water district officials are planning to rebuild a water control structure that helps keeps the Hillsborough River from flooding during major storms. It's a key feature protecting much of Tampa.
Florida education restrictions spur community 'teach-ins' on Black history
Daysha Moore walked into the St. Augustine Episcopal Church on a Thursday night with a question in mind: how can students learn more about Black history in Florida?. The Pinellas County native is a freshman at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus. When she was in high school, Moore said lessons on Black History were often “compartmentalized.”
Safety Harbor noise ordinance to be up for debate at city commission meeting
SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. - Safety Harbor residents have another chance to voice their opinions on the city noise ordinance on Monday evening, regardless of where they stand on the issue. Homeowners living close to the downtown bars and restaurants have mounted complaints over the loud music and live performances, and...
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