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        Mary O'Connell

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        Wendy Ryan

      • New tech gives hope to depression sufferers

        Wendy Ryan

      • Moffitt Cancer center debuts new cancer treatments

        Wendy Ryan

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        Hillsborough County residents can receive up to $100 refund for transit tax

        Rebekah Nelson
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        Hillsborough County

        Tampa Bay area woman says KB Home promising closing dates that never happen

        Rochelle Alleyne
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        CDC is considering changing recommended age for meningitis vaccine

        Anthony Hill
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        Hernando County officials silent on new surveillance cameras installed

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        Hillsborough County

        Attorneys for Amos Robinson request closed-door court hearings

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        Sarasota, Manatee County

        Non-profits, major companies hope new technology will speed up recovery efforts

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        Hillsborough County

        State lawmakers one step closer to releasing All for Transportation money

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        Florida News

        Experts watching Supreme Court on social media cases

        Erik Waxler
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        Florida News

        FL's gambling hotline swamped with calls after online sports betting made legal

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        Pinellas County

        Report: Florida received D- in coastal management, sea level rise preparations

        Casey Albritton
        Florida can import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada, FDA says

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        Tampa experts shed light on why prescription drugs cost more in the US

        Mary O'Connell
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        Sarasota, Manatee County

        Woman says Sarasota condo insurance policy canceled due to 'existing factors'

        Rochelle Alleyne
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        Treasure Island weighs plan to elevate land to protect it from rising sea levels

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        Mixed reaction to Supreme Court decision on Florida's drag show case

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        National News

        ACT scores drop to new 30-year low, SAT scores drop as well

        JJ Burton
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        In-Depth

        Scammers pose as immigration experts

        Anthony Hill
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        In-Depth

        Ybor business owners, developers look to future after weekend shooting

        Mary O'Connell
        Infant death statistics

        In-Depth

        Experts say infant deaths from unsafe sleep are an epidemic

        Erik Waxler
        Breast Cancer Treatment ErSO

        In-Depth

        Advancements in technology improve early breast cancer detection

        Rebecca Petit
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        In-Depth

        Nurses raise concerns after HCA closes mental health hospital in Pasco County

        Erik Waxler
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        In-Depth

        Alzheimer’s Association's new program helps caregivers as cases rise

        Rebecca Petit
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        In-Depth

        Program looks to address student, family homelessness in Hillsborough County

        Mary O'Connell
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        Small Florida town's mission to restore historic Rosenwald School hits roadblock

        Anthony Hill
        RSV, COVID-19 and flu spread

        Florida News

        COVID-19, influenza, and RSV showing up again as the start of school nears

        Vanessa Araiza
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        In-Depth

        Affordable housing crisis leaves mark on local homeless veterans

        Vanessa Araiza
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        In-Depth

        Most families now pay more for child care than housing

        Stassy Olmos
        Some Florida schools will offer career courses in artificial intelligence

        Pasco County

        Some Florida schools will offer career courses in artificial intelligence

        Stassy Olmos
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        In-Depth

        Suicide rate among Black men and boys on the rise

        Anthony Hill
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        In-Depth

        Attorney, policing expert raise concerns about viral Lakeland police arrest

        Rochelle Alleyne
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        In-Depth

        Experts weigh in on how debt ceiling could impact interest rates

        Jada Williams
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        In-Depth

        Solar United Co-Op relaunches to Hillsborough County

        Jada Williams
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        In-Depth

        'Stamp Out Hunger' drive will help with summer demand, Tampa Bay food banks say

        Stassy Olmos
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        In-Depth

        Primary care deserts: What they are and a possible solution

        Anthony Hill
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        In-Depth

        Travel experts, airlines forecast record-breaking numbers for summer travel

        Stassy Olmos
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        In-Depth

        The fight to integrate Tampa Bay's beaches

        Anthony Hill
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        In-Depth

        Florida sheriff says state rep's remarks on trans people fueled hate groups

        Stassy Olmos
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        Hillsborough County

        St. Joseph's Hospital to open new unit to help patients' mental, medical issues

        JJ Burton
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        Tax experts warn of refund shock post-pandemic

        Stassy Olmos
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        In-Depth

        Tampa City Council closer to approving new attorney for police review board

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        Florida strawberry farmers say Mexico imports threaten their future

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