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Data shows discipline disparities for kids of color in Hillsborough schools
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 1 day agoIn January, the Hillsborough County School Board held a workshop. A main topic of discussion was student discipline and concerns about bias. "The number of referrals being handed to our children ...
Valrico food pantry continues feeding families from new home but still needs help
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 2 days agoIt really is a beautiful sight. Wednesday afternoon, despite repressively hot weather, a group of volunteers banded together to make a difference in countless lives. One by one, as families ...
Palm Harbor homeowner denied through My Safe Florida Home Program
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 4 days agoStarting July 1st, the My Safe Florida Home Program will re-open for applications after the state program ran out of money last year. The My Safe Florida Home Program offers homeowners up to ...
Tampa Police open homicide investigation after man found dead near Hillsborough Ave
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 2 days agoThe Tampa Police Department has opened a homicide investigation after a man was found dead. Police...
WATCH: Heavy rains cause flooding in parts of Sarasota County
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 3 days agoHeavy rains caused widespread flooding in parts of Sarasota and Manatee counties. A flood warning was issued for both counties until midnight.
FHP: Motorcyclist killed in Hernando crash after running red light
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 6 days agoA motorcyclist was killed in a Hernando County crash on Saturday after running a red light,...
Welcome to the 'Playborhood,' where kids take lead during pop-up play experience in local...
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 3 days agoWelcome to the "Playborhood," where cardboard boxes and blue tape combined create your nearest lemonade stand. "I think it’s so important for kids to be able to direct themselves when it comes ...
'Margaritaville at Sea' cruise line expands to Port Tampa Bay
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 3 days agoMargaritaville at Sea’s new ship, the Islander, is here! The cruise line will offer four and five night cruises with stops in Key West, Cozumel and Progreso, and more. "We couldn't be more delighted ...
Downtown Sarasota business owners demanded free parking be reinstated, or they plan to file lawsuit
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 4 days agoA group of more than 20 downtown Sarasota business owners are threatening to sue the city if free parking is not restored. Since 2019, the city has charged for parking along Main Street and ...
TECO looks into rate hike, drawing protests from customers
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 1 day agoThere could be changes on the way to your energy bill if you rely on TECO. TECO is currently requesting a rate increase from the Florida Public Service Commission. An increase in our base rates ...