Tampa/ Community & Society
Published on January 22, 2020
Top Tampa news: Women and children branded, sold for sex; heightened wildfire risk; morePhoto: Antoine Gady/Flickr

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Tampa.

Women and children branded, sold for sex in Tampa Bay area

Human trafficking victims are being branded and sold for sex in the Tampa Bay area, the I-Team found.

Read the full story on 10News – ABC San Diego KGTV.

Smoke from 3,800-acre controlled burn blows into Tampa Bay

There remains a heightened wildfire risk in the Tampa Bay area, however, because of low humidity and gusty winds.

Read the full story on WTSP.

Female barbers in Tampa work together to pave a way for other women entering the industry

In the United States, fewer than 10% of women worked full-time in male-dominated occupations in 2017, according to Catalyst.org.

Read the full story on WTSP.


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