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Florida STD rates surpass pre-pandemic levels
Health
The pandemic did what public health officials have struggled to do for the past 15 years — put a dent in the ...
More leprosy cases are popping up in Florida. Here’s what to know.
Health
Leprosy hearkens back centuries, all the way to its reference in the Bible in the Book of Leviticus. People in Florida are ...
A Florida paramedic doubted this response to overdoses — then he saw it working
Health
OCALA — Fire Capt. Jesse Blaire steered his SUV through the mobile home park until he spotted the little beige house with ...
Widespread delays, cancellations continue at Tampa International Airport
Business
Travelers through Tampa International and other major Florida airports are still seeing delays or cancellations due to a band of strong storms ...
Victims in Clearwater plane crash identified
U.S.
Clearwater officials on Saturday morning identified the three people who died Thursday after an airplane crashed into a mobile home in the ...
A pirate parade approaches Tampa
U.S.
Tampa, arrrghh you ready? Gasparilla 2024 is here, and we’ll be updating this page with live updates, photos and more all day. ...
Florida education board votes to end diversity efforts at state colleges
U.S.
Last fall, with little explanation, Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. proposed removing sociology from the menu of courses university students can ...
Florida abortion amendment gets enough signatures for 2024 ballot
U.S.
Backers of a proposed constitutional amendment that would undo Florida’s restrictive abortion laws have surpassed the required number of petition signatures to ...
DeSantis bragged about a COVID study during Newsom debate. Not so fast, lead author says
Health
During the Fox News debate between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a study published in the scientific journal ...
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Inspired by his uncle Bob Marley, St. Petersburg filmmaker is ‘health advocate’
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ST. PETERSBURG — If alive today, Bob Marley would be 78 and probably no longer smoking marijuana. At least that’s what his ...
