Nathaniel Rodriguez

Tampa

Digital Content Producer at WFLA-TV (Tampa, FL)

Digital Producer content producer and official McWeevil correspondent for @wfla. Former digital lead at WDHN. Have a story idea? Email at [email protected].

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Buccaneers ‘Cut and Color’ hair to support child cancer research

3 days ago | wfla.com | Nathaniel Rodriguez

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are partnering with the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation Tuesday to help fight childhood cancer. On June 3, the Bucs held their annual “Cut and Color Funds the Cure” to benefit the foundation, which is based in Tampa. The team and staff members — including Head Coach Todd Bowles, COO Brian Ford, and General Manager Jason Licht — will have their heads and/or facial hair shaved or dyed red to help raise funds for the charity.
Buccaneers ‘Cut and Color’ hair to support child cancer research

4 days ago | sports.yahoo.com | Nathaniel Rodriguez

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are partnering with the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation Tuesday to help fight childhood cancer. On June 3, the Bucs held their annual “Cut and Color Funds the Cure” to benefit the foundation, which is based in Tampa.
Body found floating near Clearwater bridge in 1993 identified

4 days ago | wfla.com | Nathaniel Rodriguez

CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — Clearwater police said they have finally identified the body of a man found near a local bridge three decades ago. According to the Clearwater Police Department, the body of Edman Eric Gleed, 84, was found floating near the Clearwater Pass Bridge close to Sand Key on Nov. 29, 1993.
St. Petersburg y Kathy Castor hablan sobre el impacto de los recortes de la NOAA en la temporada de huracanes

4 days ago | wfla.com | Nathaniel Rodriguez

by: Nathaniel Rodriguez Posted: Jun 2, 2025 / 01:04 PM EDT Updated: Jun 2, 2025 / 01:04 PM EDT ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA-TAMPAHOY) — Los funcionarios de la ciudad de St. Petersburg y la representante Kathy Castor están discutiendo el impacto de los recortes de la Administración Trump a la NOAA y FEMA. Podrás ver la conferencia de prensa en el reproductor de vídeo de arriba.
OUTAGE TRACKER: TECO reporting thousands without power during Monday storms

4 days ago | wfla.com | Nathaniel Rodriguez

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — TECO Energy reported thousands of people were left without power as storms blew through Tampa and the surrounding areas. As of 12:40 p.m. the TECO outage map reported 6,086 customers without power. Earlier in the day, over 8,000 people did not have power. Most of the outages were concentrated in Tampa, specifically Ybor City, Hyde Park, Tampa Heights, and the Seminole Heights neighborhoods.
Hyde Park’s Forbici in legal battle as neighbors react to changes in Village

1 week ago | wfla.com | Nathaniel Rodriguez

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A popular Hyde Park restaurant is facing possible eviction, and the legal fight is drawing attention to broader concerns about the future of the neighborhood. Court records obtained by 8 On Your Side show the landlord for Hyde Park Village filed a lawsuit against the operators of Forbici Modern Italian, citing multiple lease violations specifically exceeding seating limits and expanding without the proper permits.
Hyde Park’s Forbici in legal battle as neighbors react to changes in Village

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nathaniel Rodriguez

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A popular Hyde Park restaurant is facing possible eviction, and the legal fight is drawing attention to broader concerns about the future of the neighborhood. Court records obtained by 8 On Your Side show the landlord for Hyde Park Village filed a lawsuit against the operators of Forbici Modern Italian, citing multiple lease violations specifically exceeding seating limits and expanding without the proper permits.
City of Tampa holds hurricane prep briefing

1 week ago | wfla.com | Nathaniel Rodriguez

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The city of Tampa is holding a hurricane readiness briefing Friday afternoon. Tampa was one of many Florida cities that suffered heavily from a series of hurricanes in 2024, including Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Several areas saw unprecedented flooding and outages that lasted days after Milton blew through Tampa Bay.
City of Tampa holds hurricane prep briefing

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nathaniel Rodriguez

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The city of Tampa is holding a hurricane readiness briefing Friday afternoon. Tampa was one of many Florida cities that suffered heavily from a series of hurricanes in 2024, including Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Keep yourself ready with the WFLA 2025 Hurricane Guide Several areas saw unprecedented flooding and outages that lasted days after Milton blew through Tampa Bay.
Florida officials discuss hurricane preparedness

1 week ago | wfla.com | Ashley Suter |Nathaniel Rodriguez

JUPITER, Fla. (WFLA) — The director of Florida’s Division of Emergency Management and the National Hurricane Center discussed hurricane preparedness in a Friday press conference. FDEM Director Kevin Guthrie and NHC Director Michael Brennan discussed what Floridians need to do in order to stay safe should their homes be affected by tropical weather. This followed a press conference by Governor Ron DeSantis about hurricane preparedness.