Z NEWS: Election Special
Join the student journalists of Z News as they cover the most important election in Modern U.S. History. Our news gathering teams will be deployed throughout Tampa Bay as we…
Z NEWS: Friday, Nov. 1, 2024
Preventing disinformation this election With the upcoming election — information is abundant. Z News takes a look into how you can find reliable source material when reading up on politics…
Z NEWS: Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024
USF mourns the loss of men’s basketball coach The sports world is mourning the loss of University of South Florida’s men’s basketball head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim. Abdur-Rahim died on Oct.…
Z NEWS: Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024
Amendment 4: The battle over abortion rights in Florida heats up Amendment 4, titled “Amendment to Limit Government Interference with Abortion,” is a critical issue on Florida’s upcoming ballot. This…
Z NEWS: Friday, Oct. 25, 2024
Riverview small business rebuilds after Hurricane Milton Wolfe’s Produce Market in Riverview is looking to its community for support in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton. The farmer’s market is working…
Z NEWS: Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024
Hurricane season causes Florida election officials to make changes TAMPA – Florida voters are concerned about the impact of hurricane season on their ability to cast their ballots. Election officials…
Z NEWS: Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024
Massive debris cleanup ongoing in Tampa Debris collection in Tampa continues seven days a week as crews tackle 1 million cubic yards of storm debris — enough to fill 10,000…
Preparing for Hurricane Milton
(ST. PETERSBURG) As Tampa Bay and the Gulf Coast of Florida brace for Hurricane Milton, many in low-lying areas have already evacuated. Z News Reporter Marissa Stiff caught up with…
ZooTampa’s Manatee Rehab Center turns 33
Tampa’s largest zoo is celebrating a milestone. The ZooTampa Manatee Critical Care Center works around the clock to rehabilitate sick wild manatees. The center is celebrating its 33rd year, while…
New partnership to field 911 mental-health calls
The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay and Tampa Police Department announced a new program that will send certain mental health calls to intervention professionals. Starting in the summer, 911 will…