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wfla.com | Alessandra Young
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A public meeting is being held in Tampa on Thursday to go over the South Howard Flood Relief Project. The city said the effort will improve drainage, but business owners have been raising concerns about the potential impacts of the project. Areas like Parkland Estates are notorious for flooding during not only hurricanes, but even heavy thunderstorms. The multi-million-dollar project is designed to bring relief to those residents who have become accustomed to the flooding.
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3 weeks ago |
wfla.com | Alessandra Young
DUNEDIN, Fla. (WFLA) — One local company is going above and beyond to give their appreciation to veterans in Tampa Bay. Normally, when you see a veteran or speak to one, you thank them for their service. Employees at Achieva Credit Union are taking that a step further and are writing personal, heartfelt letters to those who made a difference to this country, by serving it.
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3 weeks ago |
wfla.com | Ashley Suter |Alessandra Young
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office holds a news conference about a Florida law that is going into effect on July 1, 2025. Under the new law, juveniles who distribute narcotics that cause a fatal overdose could now be prosecuted for murder, HCSO said. This update is a direct response to the deaths caused by individuals unknowingly consuming narcotics that are laced with deadly substances.
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3 weeks ago |
wfla.com | Alessandra Young
PASCO COUNTY, Fla., (WFLA) – With hurricane and rainy season here, Pasco County leaders are working to make sure their stormwater system can handle the increased amounts of water. The plan has been years in the making, but the process is not without its challenges. County leaders said they are not just focusing on flooding from the hurricanes, but also from your typical summer thunderstorm.
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3 weeks ago |
wfla.com | Alessandra Young
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Teamsters went on strike to protest what they said are unfair labor practices at Breakthru Beverage’s in Tampa. It’s a part of a statewide work stoppage that will also impact the company’s operations in places like Fort Myers, Orlando and Tallahassee. From early Tuesday morning through the afternoon, workers were chanting that they are Teamsters and what they want is a fair contract.
Journalists covering the same region

Jesse Kirsch
Correspondent at NBC News
Correspondent at MSNBC
Jesse Kirsch primarily covers news in Florida, United States, including areas like Fort Myers, Tampa, and Orlando.

Jordan Bowen
Reporter at WTVT-TV (Tampa, FL)
Jordan Bowen primarily covers news in Orlando, Florida, United States and surrounding areas including Tampa and St. Petersburg.
Ted Kamikaze
Program Director at WPBB-FM (Tampa, FL)
Ted Kamikaze primarily covers news in the Central Florida region, including areas around Tampa and Orlando, Florida, United States.
Julie B. Maglio
Editor and Publisher at Hernando Sun
Julie B. Maglio primarily covers news in Tampa, Florida, United States and surrounding areas.

Courtney Robinson
Anchor and Reporter at WTSP-TV (St Petersburg, FL)
Courtney Robinson primarily covers news in the Tampa Bay area including St. Petersburg and surrounding regions in Florida, United States.
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