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…
USF offers a class “Swifties” will love!
TAMPA – The University of South Florida is introducing a new English elective course based around Taylor Swift for the 2024 Fall semester. The course will meet twice a week.…
Alligator mating season begins in Florida
TAMPA – Alligators in Florida are beginning to mate as the weather warms. Male alligators start attracting females in April and mate from May through June. Gators tend to be…
Alabama takes action to protect IVF procedures
TAMPA – Alabama has moved to protect access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) services after a recent court ruling threatened to halt fertility treatment in the state. “In vitro fertilization”…
Uber reveals new feature for teens
TAMPA – Parents can now add their children ages 13 to 17 to their Uber account to allow them to request rides. The feature also allows for live trip tracking,…
Feeding Tampa Bay teams up with USF Zimmerman’s Florida Focus
Feeding Tampa Bay and Florida Focus are working together to help make sure no one goes hungry this holiday season. Students at the University of South Florida’s newsroom program are…