Hillsborough County Celebrates Gopher Tortoise Day with Educational Hike at Lithia Springs Conservation Park
Hillsborough County is celebrating Gopher Tortoise Day, highlighting the species' crucial role in local ecosystems. Conservation parks offer opportunities to see these tortoises and a guided hike event is scheduled.
Search Underway for Endangered 74-Year-Old David Riley in Zephyrhills as Pasco Sheriff's Office Seeks Public's Help
The Pasco Sheriff's Office is searching for an endangered missing 74-year-old man, David Riley, last seen in Zephyrhills on April 9. He has blue eyes, white hair, and was wearing a blue-striped t-shirt and shorts.
Tampa Prioritizes Overhaul of Stormwater Systems to Combat Inland Flooding Threat
Tampa's latest Vulnerability Assessment emphasizes stormwater infrastructure challenges, with extreme rainfall as a greater risk than sea level rise. The city invests in upgrades like the PIPES Program to improve resilience against flooding.












