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  1. Why DeSantis and Newsom have more in common than it appears
    Nov. 30• Politics
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, left, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
  2. For decades, a Florida woman had no sense of smell. Can she get it back?
    Nov. 30• Health
    Barbara Walker revels in the aroma of Nina’s Wood Fired Pizza while on a smelling adventure at the Bay Area Renaissance Festival in March in Dade City. After decades without a sense of smell, she has devoted herself to trying to train her ability back.
  3. Tampa police release video of people of interest in Ybor City shooting
    Nov. 7• Crime
    Tampa detectives are seeking help from the community as they try to identify several people who “may have been involved” in an early morning shooting in Ybor City the weekend before Halloween. A 14-year-old boy and 20-year-old man were killed and 15 others were wounded by gunfire. Police say one other person sustained injuries that were not caused by gunfire.
  5. Tampa International Airport tests electric air taxi for first time
    Nov. 2• Transportation
    Flying taxis are intended for shorter- or medium-range travel as destinations within a city or between a metropolitan center and its suburbs, whether for passengers or cargo. The aim of this technology is to reduce traffic congestion and lower emissions.
  6. What’s up with the circus in Tropicana Field’s parking lot?
    Nov. 2• Things To Do
    A large circus tent is pictured in the parking lot at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023.
  7. Hillsborough County schools put marching bands to the test
    Oct. 29• Arts
    Members of Strawberry Crest High School Marching Charger’s band perform during the 2023 Florida Bandmasters Association District 7 music performance assessment event on Saturday, Oct 28, 2023, at the Gaither High School in Tampa.
  8. Coral researchers see ‘mass mortality’ amid Florida Reef bleaching crisis
    Oct. 5• Environment
    Staghorn coral populations in the Florida Keys are on the brink of extinction due to a severe bleaching event that began this summer and is wiping out coastal reefs.
  9. How Tampa’s ‘snake man’ is trying to save Florida’s snakes from a deadly disease
    Aug. 28• Environment
    Shiv Shukla feeds an eastern diamondback rattlesnake into a plastic tube at Sean Doody’s lab at the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg on July 28. Shukla studies venomous snakes to learn more about an emerging fungal disease found in certain species of snakes.
  10. Beyonce in Tampa: See Florida’s outfits for the Renaissance World Tour
    Aug. 17• Music News
    From left, Hope Peña, 24, Courtney O’Brien, 28, Katelynn Calixte, 21, CJ O’Brien, 23, Nate Calixte, 24, and Zelda Sainclair, 29, wait in line for Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour stop at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa on Wednesday, August 16, 2023.
  11. Meet the St. Petersburg woman who rescues baby squirrels at Squirrelly AF
    Aug. 15• Life & Culture
    Jill Horstmann, founder of wildlife rescue and nonprofit Squirrelly AF, feeds a young squirrel at her home in St. Petersburg.
  12. Could life and low rent change for St. Petersburg marina’s residents?
    July 13• St. Petersburg
    Boats in the St. Petersburg Municipal Marina as seen from the 28th floor of the Signature Place condos on Tuesday in St. Petersburg.
  13. Sinkhole that swallowed Seffner man reopens for 3rd time in 10 years
    July 11• Environment
    A sinkhole has reopened in Seffner, as seen in this image from video. This is the third time the hole has reopened in 10 years. In 2013, a man was killed after falling into the sinkhole.
  14. These Florida laws go into effect Saturday. Here’s what to know.
    June 26• Politics
    Instructor Brent Adair teaches firearm safety to students during a concealed weapons permit class at Brandon Gun School in Brandon in March. Beginning July 1, Floridians do not need a license to carry a concealed weapon.
  15. How Tampa Bay researchers are keeping an eye on endangered Florida sawfish
    June 26• Environment
    Tonya Wiley, director of Havenworth Coastal Conservation, looks for endangered smalltooth sawfish while trudging through 2 feet of water near Rattlesnake Key.
  16. Watch Florida’s professional mermaids swim in Rainbow River State Park
    June 17• Life & Culture
    The Mertailor, Eric Ducharme and Merman Andrew Corter swim behind a pod of mermaids in a coordinated pattern.
  17. Dredging is back along the Weeki Wachee River. Are new boating rules next?
    June 15• News
    Dredging to clean up muck along the Weeki Wachee River is underway again. When completed, 1.6 miles of the river will have been dredged.
  18. 5 dogs killed in Tampa dog show fire at Florida State Fairgrounds
    June 14• Tampa
    The Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa seen on Wednesday. Five dogs were killed in an RV fire just outside the fairgrounds Tuesday.
  19. Tampa, St. Petersburg Pride flags rise as mayors welcome celebrations
    June 1• St. Petersburg
    St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch addresses the audience in front of City Hall as he prepares to raise the City’s Pride flag to kick off the 2023 St. Pete Pride Month celebrations on Thursday, June 1, 2023 in St. Petersburg. Standing along side the mayor was St. Pete Pride Executive Director Nicole Berman, and members of the Pride board and St. Pete City Council and other officials.
  20. A new hurricane season is here. In Fort Myers Beach, the old one never left.
    May 25• Hurricane
    A row of damaged and destroyed homes sits on Estero Boulevard on Fort Myers Beach. More than 5,000 homes in Lee County were destroyed during Hurricane Ian in September 2022, and another 13,500 homes received "major" damage, according to data provided by the county.
  21. 3 moments that made DeSantis a national figure
    May 24• News
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a political roundtable, Friday, May 19, 2023, in Bedford, N.H. The Florida governor is one of Donald Trump's main contenders for the Republican nomination.
  22. Tampa Bay mom and daughters lived in a car. Now, donated decor makes for a new start
    May 24• Narratives
    Xiaja Canty, right, hugs Ashley Cornetet, founder of The Pineapple Projects, before she opens the door of her newly furnished apartment.
  23. St. Petersburg artist sits with homeless for a chat and a sketch
    May 12• Arts
    Artist John Curtis sits with people who come to the Unitarian Universalist Church of St. Petersburg for a meal for a conversation and a portrait sketch every Friday.
  24. Here’s where your Tampa Bay drinking water comes from
    May 8• News
    Tap water flows into a sink in Pinellas Park on May 4, 2023. Tampa Bay Water is the provider for most of the region, but the municipalities and counties have different treatment processes.
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