Chris Young

Listen: Hundreds gathered for the celebration of life for Tampa City Council member Gwendolyn Henderson in Ybor this Tuesday. This comes a week after Henderson unexpectedly died at 60. Henderson was sworn into the Tampa...

Listen: The Tampa Theatre, in partnership with Film Tampa Bay, is highlighting Black filmmakers at its third annual Juneteenth Film Celebration on Thursday.  The celebration will preview upcoming films and display shorts by Tampa Bay...

Activists are rallying outside the Pinellas County Jail tomorrow to protest the detention of Rosa Patishtan-Gomez, an undocumented mother of two.  This rally comes as many are set to rally against deportations and the Trump...

Listen: According to NPR, Trump administration cuts caused almost 600 jobs to be lost from NOAA’s National Weather Service this year.  Now, Ex-NOAA scientists are sounding the alarm on what these and other proposed cuts...

Listen: Governor Ron DeSantis’s administration sent a cease-and-desist letter to an Orlando Sentinel journalist reporting on HOPE Florida, Casey DeSantis’s charity under criminal investigation.  The letter is raising eyebrows from First Amendment and ethics advocates. ...

Listen: Tampa City Council member Gwen Henderson has died at 60 years old. Tampa’s Mayor and its City Council Chair confirmed the sudden death Tuesday morning.  Henderson was sworn into the Tampa City Council in...

Over 30 years ago, Florida voters amended the state’s constitution to limit legislators’ terms to eight years.

Listen: New research from the University of South Florida’s College of Marine Science sheds light on how rivers may affect the rapid intensification of hurricanes, and USF researchers hope this information can improve future hurricane forecasts. ...

Listen: A judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from shutting down Job Corps, a training program for low-income teens and young adults.  But still, the uncertainty still leaves a lot of young adults enrolled at...

UPDATE:  On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Mark Walker imposed a preliminary injunction on a major provision of HB 1205, according to a press release from Florida Decides Healthcare, a non-profit trying to get Medicaid expansion...

Listen: Hillsborough County Superintendent Van Ayres faced fierce backlash from the school board at Monday night’s meeting. It’s because of how he handled the controversial decision to pull 600 books from school libraries.  Hillsborough County...

Listen: Tampa transit leaders took a step in restoring the Cross Bay Ferry Monday morning.  The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Board of Directors voted 8-3 today to transfer almost 5 million in federal funds to...