It's cold out: Avoid leaving these items in your car, experts warn
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Just like during extreme heat, some items left behind in your car can become damaged when it's cold out. Much of the country has seen recent weather alerts regarding...
View ArticleHurricane victims with no transportation receive E-Bikes to get around
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- Community members who normally walk to where they need to go were given E-Bikes on Wednesday. University Area CDC, and other partners, came together to help hurricane victims in...
View ArticleWho is Rev. Mariann Budde, bishop who drew Trump's ire at prayer service
(The Hill) — Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde called on President Trump to have mercy on transgender children and immigrant families at a National Cathedral prayer service for the inauguration Tuesday,...
View ArticleShelters reaching capacity as cold weather hits Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- The frigid temperatures have organizations working hard to help those who don't have a place to stay. Hillsborough County’s cold weather shelters will be open nights, from...
View ArticleHonoring their son: A Tampa Bay family’s journey north to embrace the snow
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Floridians from all corners of the state journeyed up north to dive into the winter storm experience. Some people were traveling from right at home in Tampa Bay. Leslie and...
View ArticleCold weather impacting beach tourists in Tampa Bay
CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida's record cold temperatures and snow are having an impact on people here for vacation. On Clearwater Beach Wednesday, people bundled up before heading out on the...
View ArticleFrom fetching to freezing: Tampa Bay animals bundle up for cold weather
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — When temperatures dip to near freezing, our cuddly companions can have a rough time, especially those who are still searching for a home. It’s not often you see dogs in sweaters...
View ArticleFlorida homeowners notice alarming smell when cranking on the heat
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — As Floridians crank up the heat this week, fire departments are making sure homeowners know what they could encounter if they’re flipping the switch for the first time this...
View ArticleContractor returns deposit after Palm Harbor couple complained he didn't do job
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Dave Hoffman is happy that he has his deposit back after calling Better Call Behnken for help when he said his contractor didn't complete his screen job. When Hurricane Milton...
View ArticleAfter years of complaints from Sarasota neighbors, industrial recycling...
SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Residents and business owners in Sarasota's Central Cocoanut neighborhood have expressed frustration and concern over a neighboring business for years. Homeowners we have heard...
View ArticleA 'real risk' of hypothermia: Cold weather shelters fill up in Hillsborough...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- Cold weather shelters filled up Wednesday as the demand to stay warm was higher than normal. Tampa Bay doctors said it's critical to find a place to stay warm as the risk of...
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Cold with drizzle Thursday, sun returns Friday
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Cold and cloudy with scattered showers today. Temperatures only warm into the low 50s this afternoon with cloudy skies. There is a 50% rain chance for passing, scattered light...
View ArticleNOAA satellite shows snow covering Florida, southern states
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Satellite imagery from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Wednesday showed the extent of the snow that covered the South. "As skies clear out across the southern...
View ArticleDisbarred attorney Jason Penrod faces new charges, including money laundering
POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A disbarred attorney, who allegedly told his clients he lost their trust funds because of his gambling addiction, was back in front of a judge Thursday on dozens of new...
View Article'This year has been surprising': Firefighters respond to multiple fires...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Firefighters across Tampa Bay are standing ready to respond to emergency calls as the chilly weather continues to stick around. Investigators are examining several fires...
View ArticleUSF Men's Tennis starts season off undefeated
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The USF Bulls improved to 3-0 with victory at Stetson. The USF Men’s Tennis team earned a 5-2 win in their first road match of the spring season on Monday, Jan. 20. One player...
View ArticleGasparilla Pirates will have their timbers shivered on Saturday
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — This year's Gasparilla Parade may be one of the coldest in recent memory. Max Defender 8 meteorologist Rebecca Barry said the day will start in the mid-30s. NOAA satellite shows...
View ArticleFloridians enjoy the snow by sledding behind a car
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — With the recent weather anomaly that has fallen across much of Florida, it becomes clear that Floridians cannot be trusted with snow. A video sent to us by a reader shows a...
View ArticleNot 'built for cold weather': Frozen, busted pipes possible amid freeze...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- There is a freeze warning for several counties in Tampa Bay that could put your water pipes at risk if they are exposed. Donald Hayes had a pinhole leak in his water pipe. His...
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Warming trend kicks off Friday with sun returning
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Temperatures are cold again this morning but improvements to the forecast begin today. Sunshine returns and it will be much drier but temperatures stay cold. Highs today will be...
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