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08/04/2025

Pooches competed against similarly sized peers for a chance to appear in the finals. Additional heats featured multiple dogs surfing tandem or riding with people.

08/04/2025

Gov. Ron DeSantis' response comes after Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd blamed Homeland Secretary Kristi Noem for his deputies receiving recruitment letters from the federal immigration agency.

08/04/2025

Tampa General Hospital partners with Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian to elevate patient meals, part of a broader plan to deliver healthy, convenient and actually tasty food.

Read more: https://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2025-08-01/celebrity-chef-geoffrey-zakarian-tampa-general-hospital-patient-menu-five-star-makeover

08/04/2025

On "The Florida Roundup," Dr. Cheryl Holder gave tips on how to protect yourself during extreme heat. For example, avoiding alcohol and excessive caffeine.

08/04/2025

The city has entered into an agreement with Accardi Properties to obtain a 10-foot easement that's necessary for maintenance and repairs.

Read more: https://www.wusf.org/politics-issues/2025-08-01/tampa-city-council-resolution-paves-way-jackson-house-restoration

08/04/2025

Underwater currents in the Gulf should be monitored when a hurricane approaches Florida. A new study shows the current slowed just before Hurricane Ian turned into a monster Category 5 storm in 2022

Underwater currents in the Gulf should be monitored when a hurricane approaches Florida. A new study shows the current slowed just before Hurricane Ian turned into a monster Category 5 storm in 2022.

08/04/2025

Gov. Ron DeSantis wants an unprecedented mid-decade census to boost Florida's congressional representation. Even if that doesn't happen, he's looking at how to rework the U.S. House map anyway.

08/04/2025

Health officials from Minnesota to Maine have issued alerts warning of poor air quality from wildfires burning in Canada. People are advised to limit outdoor exposure.

08/03/2025

Here's a look at the performances that theatres have planned this upcoming season.

08/03/2025

This comes after Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed funding for a pilot program that would have provided air conditioning for some prisons.

This comes after Gov. Ron DeSantis earlier this summer vetoed funding for a pilot program that would have provided air conditioning for some prisons.

08/03/2025

This collaboration would involve a transportation connection between Tampa International and St. Pete-Clearwater International.

This collaboration would involve a transportation connection between the airports.

08/02/2025

One topic dominated online conversation this week: the American Eagle jeans ad featuring actress Sydney Sweeney. We break down why people are so worked up about it.