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Tropical Depression Two Heads North: What Suncoast Residents Should Expect Monday

Monday, July 20

Tropical Depression Two continues its slow drift away from the Suncoast as of Monday morning, July 20th, moving northwest at a leisurely 3 miles per hour. Located near latitude 28.5 North and longitude 85.4 West, the system has strengthened slightly with maximum sustained winds... Read More.

Tropical Depression Two Slowly Moving Away from Suncoast: What Monday Brings and When It Clears

Monday, July 20

Tropical Depression Two is creeping away from the Suncoast this Monday morning, but don’t confuse “moving away” with “clearing out.” The system, located about 85 miles west of the coast, is traveling northwest at just 3 miles per hour—slower than many of us commute... Read More.

Tropical Depression Two Exits Monday: Here’s Your Suncoast Weather Timeline Through the Weekend

Monday, July 20

Tropical Depression Two is finally saying goodbye to the Suncoast, but not before leaving us with one more uncomfortable day of rain, humidity, and heat. Monday will bring scattered showers and storms, mainly before midafternoon, with heat index values reaching a dangerous 101 at... Read More.

The Neighbor Who Listened: How One Phone Call Saved Three Babies from Neglect

Monday, July 20

Early one January morning in Springfield, Missouri, a neighbor heard a sound that didn’t belong—persistent banging coming through a shared wall at four in the morning. Instead of rolling over and hoping it would stop, she picked up the phone and called police. That... Read More.

Half a Million Dollars: How the Community Foundation is Strengthening Local Nonprofits on the Suncoast

Monday, July 20

The Community Foundation of Sarasota County just announced $507,255 in grants distributed to 46 nonprofit organizations serving Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte, and DeSoto counties. This funding round supports critical programs addressing food insecurity, affordable housing, literacy, mental health services, education, senior support, and disability assistance.... Read More.

Mississippi Teens Save Man’s Life at Waikiki Beach, Then Discover His Identity

Monday, July 20

When Griffin Johnson and Mason Crawford woke up on the day of their band trip outing to Waikiki Beach, they had no idea they were about to become heroes. The two Mississippi high school students were enjoying some free time after performing with the... Read More.

SEC Media Days Kicks Off in Tampa: Hundreds Brave Storms for ‘Thunder Alley’ Celebration

Sunday, July 19

SEC Media Days officially came to Tampa on Sunday, and the kickoff event “Thunder Alley” proved that nothing—not even summer thunderstorms and lightning—can keep college football fans away. Hundreds showed up outside Benchmark International Arena to celebrate their teams, with ESPN and personality Tim... Read More.

Maine Tragedy and Community Heroism: How a Stranger’s Quick Action Saved Two Children During Thunderstorm

Sunday, July 19

Thursday afternoon in Corinth, Maine became a day of tragedy mixed with heroic intervention when a severe thunderstorm brought down a tree branch that crashed through a moving vehicle’s windshield. The branch fatally struck the driver around 1:30 p.m. on Main Street. Two children... Read More.

Dating Violence Warning Signs: What Happened in Cincinnati and How to Stay Safe

Sunday, July 19

A date in Cincinnati took a terrifying turn when a man saw a notification from another person on his date’s phone. Troy Gover allegedly responded with violence so severe that it left his date strangled unconscious and beaten. Now facing aggravated robbery charges, his... Read More.

Tropical Storm Bertha Forming: What It Means for Suncoast Weather This Week

Sunday, July 19

Tropical Depression Two is officially in the books and on its way to becoming Tropical Storm Bertha by Monday morning. For those keeping track at home, this means the system is gaining strength and organization as it moves through the Atlantic. If you’re wondering... Read More.

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Tropical Depression Two Heads North: What Suncoast Residents Should Expect Monday

Tropical Depression Two Slowly Moving Away from Suncoast: What Monday Brings and When It Clears

Tropical Depression Two Exits Monday: Here’s Your Suncoast Weather Timeline Through the Weekend

The Neighbor Who Listened: How One Phone Call Saved Three Babies from Neglect

Half a Million Dollars: How the Community Foundation is Strengthening Local Nonprofits on the Suncoast

Mississippi Teens Save Man’s Life at Waikiki Beach, Then Discover His Identity

SEC Media Days Kicks Off in Tampa: Hundreds Brave Storms for ‘Thunder Alley’ Celebration

Maine Tragedy and Community Heroism: How a Stranger’s Quick Action Saved Two Children During Thunderstorm

Dating Violence Warning Signs: What Happened in Cincinnati and How to Stay Safe

Tropical Storm Bertha Forming: What It Means for Suncoast Weather This Week

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