In 2021, just two years after leaving her job in advertising, Tori Penso became Major League Soccer’s first full-time female referee. She followed that by becoming...
Local children and adults with special needs, autism, attention deficit disorder and other neurodiverse conditions now have a new educational facility at a former Suncoast YMCA...
Tampa-based nonprofit Project Dyanmo’s leadership returned from evacuating Maui wildfire victims just in time to prepare for an emergency much closer to home – Hurricane Idalia....
Now that Hurricane Idalia’s storm surge has retreated into the Gulf and bay from whence it came, hundreds of families are left to clean up the...
As first responders, businesses and homeowners assess the damage caused by Hurricane Idalia’s storm surge, local officials have warned of a new safety risk – electric...
Robert Blackmon compared restoring a historic Standard Oil service station to nurturing a baby; he and his mother, Carolee, recently found “loving parents” who will “raise...
Severe erosion plagued over half of Pinellas County’s beaches long before Hurricane Idalia’s winds and storm surge lashed the coastline. By Thursday morning, county workers removed...
While St. Petersburg once again dodged the brunt of a major hurricane, many residents face extensive rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Idalia’s four-to-six-foot storm surge inundated homes...
About 5,000 electric workers descended upon St. Petersburg’s Tropicana Field Tuesday to prepare for widespread power outages caused by Hurricane Idalia. Duke Energy spokesperson Lee Freeman...
Idalia made landfall near Keaton Beach in Florida’s Big Bend region at around 8 a.m. Wednesday as a Category 3 hurricane; however, local flooding impacts will...