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    FORECAST: Rain chances decrease

    A warm and humid day with sun, clouds and a chance for showers and storms mainly in the afternoon.  Storms won't be as numerous as yesterday.

    Updated 2 hrs 23 mins ago

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    32 units evacuated after apartment fire

    North Manhattan Ave will be shut down from Sligh Avenue to Waters avenue for at least two hours following a two-alarm apartment fire in Tampa.

    Updated 3 mins ago

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    Homes near sinkhole to be demolished

    Crews will demolish two Seffner homes located on either side of a deadly sinkhole.  The wrecking ball is scheduled for Friday morning.

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    NWS: Oklahoma twister a top-scale EF-5

    UPDATE:  The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, was a top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister with winds of at least 200 mph.

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    Terminal teen leaves a musical legacy

    Faced with terminal cancer and just months to live, a Minnesota teen turned to music to leave a lasting mark on the world -- and to say goodbye.   INSIDE: His music video and the powerful story behind it

     

    Updated 9 mins ago

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    Vet: Starving horse is 'worst' neglect

    The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is filing a neglect charge against a Carrollwood woman for one of the worst cases of horse neglect veterinarians have ever seen.

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    Can officers keep revoked licenses?

    Can an officer keep a driver's license he or she confiscated?  We're asking local law enforcement agencies what they do with revoked licenses.

Dirty Dining: Taking Action for You


  1. Dirty Dining: State inspection changes

    Dirty Dining: State inspection changes

    Major changes are coming to the restaurant inspection process based on new legislation just past in the House and the Senate but not everyone thinks it will keep your family safer.


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  1. Storm Shield: A life-saving App

    Storm Shield: A life-saving App

    Storm Shield is a life-saving app that is like a NOAA Emergency Weather Radio on your iPhone and Android.

  2. 6 secrets to getting a deal on a new car

    6 secrets to getting a deal on a new car

    Purchasing a car can be a stressful ordeal. The negotiation process can feel like a chess match. So you may want to know six secrets that can help when you're buying a car, so you don't waste your money.

  3. Local nail salons nailed by the state

    Local nail salons nailed by the state

    Local salon inspection records from Florida's Board of Cosmetology show dozens are not following the rules and their actions could easily allow diseases to spread from person to person.

  4. What to do if swarms of bees attack you

    What to do if swarms of bees attack you

    If you're out hiking, keep an eye on the bees. In most cases, if you leave them alone, you'll be fine.

  5. Should pets receive Food Stamps?

    Should pets receive Food Stamps?

    John Matarese has a big development in the controversy over Food Stamps for pet food.

 

I-Team Stories


  1. Can officers keep revoked licenses?

    Can officers keep revoked licenses?

    Can an officer keep a driver's license he or she confiscated?  We're asking local law enforcement agencies what they do with revoked licenses.

  2. Local nail salons nailed by the state

    Local nail salons nailed by the state

    Local salon inspection records from Florida's Board of Cosmetology show dozens are not following the rules and their actions could easily allow diseases to spread from person to person.

  3. I-Team: Drowning video raises questions

    I-Team: Drowning video raises questions

    Exclusive surveillance video taken at a school pool party obtained by the I-Team raises new questions about the drowning death of an autistic teen.

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  1. Terminal teen leaves a musical legacy

    Terminal teen leaves a musical legacy

    Faced with terminal cancer and just months to live, a Minnesota teen turned to music to leave a lasting mark on the world -- and to say goodbye.   INSIDE: His music video and the powerful story behind it

     

  2. Miguel hits fan during Billboard Awards

    Miguel hits fan during Billboard Awards

     R&B singer Miguel’s kicking performance at the Billboard Music Awards is making headlines after he accidently landed on a fan’s head in the audience, Billboard.com reports.

  3. VIDEO: Meteorite crashes into moon

    VIDEO: Meteorite crashes into moon

    Newly released video shows the biggest lunar explosion NASA has ever observed.

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  1. VIDEO: Meteorite crashes into moon

    VIDEO: Meteorite crashes into moon

    Newly released video shows the biggest lunar explosion NASA has ever observed.

  2. What's that rainbow ring around the sun?

    What's that rainbow ring around the sun?

    If you looked up at the sun Monday (hopefully with proper protection), you probably saw a rainbow around the sun. It's also known as a 22 degree halo, or sun halo.

    • 'Serious' problem reported aboard ISS

      'Serious' problem reported aboard ISS

      The International Space Station has a radiator leak in its power system. The outpost's commander calls the situation serious, but not life-threatening.

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      Consumer


      1. Consumer Reports: Keeping produce fresh

        Consumer Reports: Keeping produce fresh

        Tossing out fresh fruit and vegetables that have gone bad feels like throwing money down the drain.  A new product called Freshpaper claims to keep produce fresh for up to four times longer.

      2. Should pets receive Food Stamps?

        Should pets receive Food Stamps?

        John Matarese has a big development in the controversy over Food Stamps for pet food.

      3. JCPenney slaps new high prices on goods

        • Consumer Reports: Fitness video games

        Health


        1. Evan's ORGANizers prepare for transplant

          Evan's ORGANizers prepare for transplant

          Two-year-old Evan Ranieri will be getting a donated kidney Wednesday. His parents hope his journey will inspire others to donate organs to children who have a whole lifetime still ahead of them.

        2. Taking Action for the Tampa Thunder

          Taking Action for the Tampa Thunder

          We're taking action tonight for a well deserving group of Tampa athletes. They call themselves the Thunder and they've stormed onto the soccer scene - putting enough points up to make it all the way to a national competition.

        3. STUDY: E Coli found in most public pools

          • Organic, conventional industry at odds

            Lifestyle


            1. Boxer mix with one eye needs loving home

              Boxer mix with one eye needs loving home

              Baloo is a male Boxer mix who is about 3 years old. He was found at Animal Services with a bulging eye which had to be removed. However, having only one eye does not hinder him at all! He is active and playful.

            2. Roasted mexican corn recipe

              Roasted mexican corn recipe

              Cooking corn on the cob, husk on, is a great way to improve the flavor and eating it Mexican style is even better.

              • Sweet, special needs dog needs home

              • Pet adoptions, animal shows, and more!

              • Welsh rarebit recipe

                Entertainment


                1. Miguel hits fan during Billboard Awards

                  Miguel hits fan during Billboard Awards

                   R&B singer Miguel’s kicking performance at the Billboard Music Awards is making headlines after he accidently landed on a fan’s head in the audience, Billboard.com reports.

                  • Taylor Swift dominates Billboard Awards

                    Taylor Swift dominates Billboard Awards

                    Another day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards.

                    • 'Star Trek' beams to #1 at box office

                      • 'Idol' finale draws record low ratings

                        • Randy Travis sues to block DWI video