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Howard Frankland Bridge to close tonight for construction
  • Driving Tampa Bay Forward
    Howard Frankland Bridge to close tonight for construction
    Dan Trujillo
    Election 2020
    Official: No 'direct evidence' of plot to kill at Capitol
    The Associated Press, KNXV Staff
    Coronavirus
    COVID-19 Vaccine: Where people 65+ can get vaccinated in Tampa Bay
    Veronica Beltran
    National
    Lawmakers aim to award Capitol officer with Congressional Gold Medal
    Heather Leigh
    I-Team Investigations
    FL suspends sending unemployment overpayments to collections
    Kylie McGivern
    Longform
    How local Black farmers say racism is forcing them out of business
    Anthony Hill
    New Port Richey
    Tampa Bay non-profit provides free dental care for veterans
    Julie Salomone
    Getting Back To Work
    Penny for Pinellas tax to be used as funding for new jobs program
    Michael Paluska
    Coronavirus
    12,119 new cases reported; Florida's total is 1,560,186
    WFTS Digital Staff
  • All things Coronavirus

    4:04 PM, Feb 27, 2020

  • The Help You Need

    2:32 PM, Apr 08, 2020

  • Solutions for the Future

    5:50 PM, Nov 11, 2018

  • Super Bowl LV in Tampa

    6:04 AM, Oct 17, 2018

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    Video

    WATCH | ABC Action News Latest Headlines

    11:19 PM, Dec 09, 2018
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    Today's Forecast

    Beautiful MLK Day

    Jason Adams
    7:44 AM, Oct 28, 2015
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    Coronavirus

    Despite low supply, Florida remains focused on vaccinating seniors

    McKenna King
    11:29 PM, Jan 16, 2021
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    Hillsborough County

    WWE announces WrestleMania will be in Tampa in 2021

    WFTS Digital Staff
    8:34 PM, Jan 16, 2021
    65+ vaccines

    Coronavirus

    Hillsborough brings vaccines to those 65 and older

    Haley Bull
    12:47 PM, Jan 16, 2021
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    Citrus, Hernando County

    Sheriff: Citrus Co man arrested on animal cruelty charges

    Brody Wooddell
    12:26 PM, Jan 16, 2021
  • Joe Biden

    Politics

    Biden fills out State Department team with Obama veterans

    By MATTHEW LEE
    10:52 AM, Jan 16, 2021
    COVID-19

    World

    India starts world's largest COVID-19 vaccination drive

    By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and SHEIKH SAALIQ
    12:41 AM, Jan 16, 2021
    Dallas Bull

    Tampa Bay’s Big Game

    Some fear Super Bowl party could be superspreader event

    Ryan Smith
    12:04 AM, Jan 16, 2021
  • Coronavirus

    New details emerge for statewide vaccine registration system

    Forrest Saunders
    7:56 PM, Jan 15, 2021
    Tom Brady

    Sports

    Tom Brady prepares for fellow veteran Drew Brees

    Kevin Lewis
    6:30 PM, Jan 15, 2021
    Home explosion

    Sarasota, Manatee County

    Son dies from injuries in Bradenton home explosion

    Wendi Lane
    6:25 PM, Jan 15, 2021
  • Butterfly sanctuary

    Hillsborough County

    New butterfly conservatory spreading wings in South Tampa

    Robert Boyd
    6:13 PM, Jan 15, 2021
    Hornet Closet

    Polk County

    Haines City High's clothes closet helps students in need

    Rebecca Petit
    5:54 PM, Jan 15, 2021
  • COVID-19 vaccine

    Coronavirus

    US COVID-19 vaccine reserve reportedly 'exhausted'

    McKenna King
    5:48 PM, Jan 15, 2021
    Covid family

    Coronavirus

    Study: Past COVID-19 infection may give at least five months immunity

    Mary O'Connell
    5:37 PM, Jan 15, 2021
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    Pinellas County

    Pinellas County set to open new vaccine distribution sites

    Sarah Hollenbeck
    5:28 PM, Jan 15, 2021
  • Bald Eagle

    Pasco County

    Injured bald eagle released after rescue and rehab

    Erik Waxler
    3:59 PM, Jan 15, 2021
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    National

    Waitress credited with helping boy after noticing bruises

    Scripps National & The Associated Press
    3:22 PM, Jan 15, 2021
    Capitol riot

    Election 2020

    46 charged thus far in connection with Capitol riots

    Alex Hider
    2:48 PM, Jan 15, 2021
  • Tax Season Begins

    National

    IRS delays start of tax filing season to Feb. 12

    Kyle Hicks
    1:47 PM, Jan 15, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Weekly report: COVID-19 in Florida schools

    Jillian Ramos
    1:35 PM, Jan 15, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Promised vaccine stockpile is already gone, says reports

    Scripps National & The Associated Press
    12:55 PM, Jan 15, 2021
  • COVID-19 hospital

    Coronavirus

    2 million have now died of COVID-19 around the world

    Alex Hider
    12:46 PM, Jan 15, 2021
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    Tampa Bay Rays

    Tampa Bay Rays to start 2021 season with fans at home games

    Dan Trujillo
    12:34 PM, Jan 15, 2021
    Joe Biden

    Coronavirus

    Biden lays out goals of his COVID-19 vaccination plan

    Kyle Hicks
    11:32 AM, Jan 15, 2021
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    Taking Action for You

    Homeowner's low financing turned costly after COVID delayed job

    Jackie Callaway
    10:28 AM, Jan 15, 2021
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    Hillsborough County

    Pediatric Pulmonary Specialist lip-syncs on behalf of patients

    Robert Boyd
    10:15 AM, Jan 15, 2021
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    Election 2020

    Officials in FL preparing for Trump move to Mar-a-Lago

    WPTV Staff
    7:29 AM, Jan 15, 2021
  • Perico Preserve

    Good Morning Tampa Bay

    Walking Club: Exploring Perico Preserve and Neal Preserve

    Sarah Phinney
    5:02 AM, Jan 15, 2021
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    Driving Tampa Bay Forward

    Report finds speed limits too high on Bay Area roads

    Lauren Rozyla
    3:42 AM, Jan 15, 2021
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    Pasco County

    Starkey Farm offers U-pick strawberries for the first time

    Sean Daly
    2:20 AM, Jan 15, 2021
  • Big Ten Championship Football

    Sports

    Coach Urban Meyer hired by NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars

    Justin Boggs
    7:01 PM, Jan 14, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Fla. mum on contact tracing success as cases continue to surge

    Katie LaGrone
    6:35 PM, Jan 14, 2021
    vaccine

    Coronavirus

    Leaders push vaccine as state enters 'COVID-19 resurgence'

    Forrest Saunders
    5:57 PM, Jan 14, 2021
  • Five Bucks Drinkery

    Pinellas County

    Five Bucks Drinkery owner commits to additional COVID-19 safety measures

    Heather Leigh
    5:38 PM, Jan 14, 2021
    Virus Outbreak California Disneyland

    Entertainment

    Disneyland cancels annual passes amid reopening uncertainty

    KGTV Staff
    5:26 PM, Jan 14, 2021
    Joe Biden

    Coronavirus

    Biden unveils $1.9T plan to 'beat' the virus, help economy

    Scripps National
    5:14 PM, Jan 14, 2021
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    Pinellas County

    Tampa Bay hospitals begin vaccinating 65+ year old patients

    Sarah Hollenbeck
    5:12 PM, Jan 14, 2021
    Tom Brady

    Tampa Bay Bucs

    Bucs offensive coordinator, Tom Brady feel in sync heading to NOLA

    Kevin Lewis
    4:55 PM, Jan 14, 2021
    Superbowl

    Tampa Bay’s Big Game

    Economist says Super Bowl's impact exaggerated

    Erik Waxler
    4:44 PM, Jan 14, 2021
  • Jaguars Meyer Football

    College Sports

    AP source: Urban Meyer nearing deal to coach Jaguars

    Associated Press
    3:38 PM, Jan 14, 2021
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    I-Team Investigations

    Unemployment overpayments being turned over to collections

    Kylie McGivern
    3:34 PM, Jan 14, 2021
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    Polk County

    Lakeland leads the state in COVID-19 blood clot research

    Rebecca Petit
    3:05 PM, Jan 14, 2021
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    Hillsborough County

    Hardworking families finally move into their own homes

    Robert Boyd
    3:01 PM, Jan 14, 2021
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    Pinellas County

    Experts say small gatherings have added to rising COVID numbers

    Erik Waxler
    2:33 PM, Jan 14, 2021
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    Pasco County

    New Port Richey sinkhole expands despite efforts to repair

    Brody Wooddell
    1:53 PM, Jan 14, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Florida to begin statewide appointment system for vaccine

    Associated Press
    1:05 PM, Jan 14, 2021

    Taste and See Tampa Bay

    Try Latin street food at Bodega on Central in St. Pete

    Teyonna Edwards
    12:14 PM, Jan 14, 2021
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    National

    America's Golden Girl: Betty White turns 99 years young

    Veronica Beltran
    11:53 AM, Jan 14, 2021
  • Lottery Jackpots

    National

    Powerball jackpot hits $640M as Mega Millions grows to $750M

    The Associated Press & Scripps National
    9:27 AM, Jan 14, 2021
    Siegfried Fischbacher

    Entertainment

    Siegfried of 'Siegfried & Roy' duo dead at 81

    KTNV Staff
    9:10 AM, Jan 14, 2021
    Lady Gaga

    Election 2020

    Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez to perform at Biden swearing-in

    Alex Hider
    8:00 AM, Jan 14, 2021
  • Florida Legislature

    Florida News

    Florida lawmaker calling on state to boycott social media

    Associated Press
    7:47 AM, Jan 14, 2021
    Virus Outbreak China Investigators

    Coronavirus

    WHO arrives in Wuhan to investigate origins of COVID-19

    The Associated Press & Scripps National
    7:28 AM, Jan 14, 2021
    Moderna Vaccine

    Coronavirus

    Moderna in need of more kids 12-17 for vaccine trial

    Dan Trujillo
    6:06 AM, Jan 14, 2021
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    Local News

    Tampa leaders unveil plan to help Fire Station 13

    Lauren Rozyla
    4:57 AM, Jan 14, 2021
    Oscar Mayer Is Renting Out The Wienermobile On Airbnb

    Water Cooler

    Oscar Mayer looking for a hotdogger to drive the Wienermobile

    WFTS Digital Staff
    4:51 AM, Jan 14, 2021
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    Local News

    Lightning honor Feeding Tampa Bay, Metropolitan Ministries

    Lisette Lopez
    11:11 PM, Jan 13, 2021
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    Pinellas County

    Assisted Living facilities receive COVID-19 vaccines

    Wendi Lane
    10:59 PM, Jan 13, 2021
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    Florida News

    Fla. representatives speak out after impeachment of President Trump

    Haley Bull
    10:49 PM, Jan 13, 2021
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    Hillsborough County

    Tampa Bay fans forced to cheer on Lightning from afar

    Ryan Smith
    10:09 PM, Jan 13, 2021
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    National

    US Space Command site to be located in Huntsville, Alabama

    Associated Press
    9:57 PM, Jan 13, 2021
    Chocolate shop Port Richey

    Pasco County

    Chocolate shop owner says 'hot chocolate bombs' saved business

    Julie Salomone
    8:27 PM, Jan 13, 2021
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