Local News

A Suncoast Mom’s Story: Why Cancer Diagnoses Are Rising in Younger Adults

Tuesday, October 13

Brittany Auclair was 29, back at work after welcoming her son Brayden, when she noticed a lump while pumping. It turned out to be triple negative breast cancer. She remembers the moment she heard the diagnosis and shut down, and the months of surgery... Read More.

The Power of Me Time: Why Solo Time Is a Gift as We Age on the Suncoast

Tuesday, October 13

Gerontologist Sam Cradduck says it plainly: being alone and feeling lonely are totally opposite experiences. As we age, many of us on the Suncoast find ourselves with more quiet hours, whether that’s retirement, a quieter season after loss, or a snowbird winter with fewer... Read More.

SpaceX Launch Creates “Space Jellyfish” Visible From Florida to Virginia

Tuesday, October 13

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 6:33 a.m. Tuesday, and within minutes, people across four states were looking up and wondering what they were seeing. The rocket carried a robotic Dragon capsule loaded with 6,300 pounds... Read More.

Sassy Seniors Log 4,000 Service Hours in Year One, and the Suncoast Is Watching

Tuesday, October 13

A group of Las Vegas women called the Sassy Seniors has logged 4,000 community service hours in its first year, and the formula is refreshingly simple. Founder Kathy Yanke recruited about a dozen women who rotate through events across the valley in pink outfits... Read More.

Two Families, 250 Acres, Forever: How Conservation Easements Kept Developers Away

Tuesday, October 13

Two families in Upstate South Carolina just proved that you can protect your land and keep it at the same time. Ed Lomas’s 110-acre Moore Farm has been in his family for over a century, and Alice Smith’s 146-acre Duck Haven traces back to... Read More.

A Baton Rouge Spa Built a Facial for Cancer Patients, and Survivors Say It Restored More Than Skin

Tuesday, October 13

Radiation therapy saves lives, but it can leave skin blistered, raw, and painfully sensitive. About four million Americans go through radiation each year, and roughly one in five develop serious skin symptoms from it. Those side effects rarely make the headlines, which is exactly... Read More.

Call 811 Before You Dig: Free Service Prevents a Quarter of Local Utility Line Strikes

Tuesday, October 13

More than 83,000 gas and electrical lines were damaged nationwide in 2024, according to reports compiled for InvestigateTV+. One in four of those incidents started with the same mistake: nobody called 811 before digging. That free national service gets your underground utilities marked before... Read More.

Six Flags Closes Nine Coasters After Fatal Fall at Georgia Park: What Suncoast Families Should Know

Tuesday, October 13

A man reportedly fell to his death from the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia on Monday afternoon in Cobb County. Witnesses say several other riders were injured or left stuck on the coaster afterward, and the park closed for the day.... Read More.

Vermont Husband Charged With Second-Degree Murder After Wife Dies Following Flashlight Attack

Tuesday, October 13

Burlington police responded to multiple 911 calls about a fight just before 6 a.m. Saturday and arrived to find a woman unresponsive in bed with head injuries. She was pronounced dead Sunday evening. Her husband, 44-year-old Bal Khadka, is accused of bludgeoning her with... Read More.

David Jolly Pitches DEI Expansion to FAMU Students as Race Heads Toward Nov. 3

Tuesday, October 13

David Jolly brought his campaign for governor to Florida A&M University on Monday, telling students in Tallahassee he would expand diversity in Florida’s public institutions and fund local DEI programs by executive order. The town hall closed out FAMU’s gubernatorial series ahead of the... Read More.

Current Weather

A Suncoast Mom’s Story: Why Cancer Diagnoses Are Rising in Younger Adults

The Power of Me Time: Why Solo Time Is a Gift as We Age on the Suncoast

SpaceX Launch Creates “Space Jellyfish” Visible From Florida to Virginia

Sassy Seniors Log 4,000 Service Hours in Year One, and the Suncoast Is Watching

Two Families, 250 Acres, Forever: How Conservation Easements Kept Developers Away

A Baton Rouge Spa Built a Facial for Cancer Patients, and Survivors Say It Restored More Than Skin

Call 811 Before You Dig: Free Service Prevents a Quarter of Local Utility Line Strikes

Six Flags Closes Nine Coasters After Fatal Fall at Georgia Park: What Suncoast Families Should Know

Vermont Husband Charged With Second-Degree Murder After Wife Dies Following Flashlight Attack

David Jolly Pitches DEI Expansion to FAMU Students as Race Heads Toward Nov. 3

In-Studio Cam

Latest Local News

Public Notice – Florida Department of Transportation Kings Highway Project

Free Teen Driver Challenge Set for January 17 in DeSoto County

DeSoto County Emergency Management Announces Opening of Overnight Warming Center

Arcadia Residents Invited to Help Improve Downtown Walkability

adsense 728×90

adsense 300×250