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US intelligence suggests American who vanished in Syria in 2017 has died, daughter says she was told
U.S. officials have developed specific and highly credible intelligence suggesting that an American citizen who disappeared seven years ago while traveling in Syria has died, the man's daughter said Saturday.
Neighbors, advocates clean up historical Memorial Park Cemetery for Memorial Day
The more than 100 people that showed up to the Memorial Park Cemetery this morning helped get closer to that goal. The Memorial Day celebration and clean up was hosted by the City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department, as well as cemetery advocates, including Friends of Belmont Heights Memorial Park and The Cemetery Society.
What movies & TV shows are casting in Florida?
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.
Hot w/ scattered storms this weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Tampa Bay area is in store for a hot and humid weekend with temperatures in the upper 80s and low 90s. Even hotter feels like temperatures are in the forecast with heat indices from 100 to 105. There will be a few strong storms possible as well with the unsettled […]
Rasheed’s need for speed: USF student-athlete has shot at qualifying for Olympics
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Abdul-Rasheed Saminu is a sophomore at USF and hopes to qualify for the Olympics in Paris for the first time in his athletic career. “I was happy coming to America,” Saminu said. He’d represent his country, Ghana, and he said his village is what made him who he is today. He got his […]
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