Colleen Seitz

While goblins, ghouls and vampires are scary, there are things even more terrifying to Floridians.

Related video shows Florida’s efforts to protect manatees (WFLA) – Mermaids were spotted 531 years ago today by Christopher Columbus. At least he thought they were mermaids, but they were actually our beloved manatees. The Italian explorer was sailing near the Dominican Republic on Jan. 9, 1493 when he spotted three manatees. According to history.com, […]

The last time there were snow showers in Tampa Bay was 47 years ago.

While the legends of José Gaspar are full of alleged adventure and swashbuckling, history tells a different story.

You can bring up to four boxes of personal documents including paper and electronic devices.

News Channel 8 & NBCUniversal partners for Clear the Shelters, an annual nationwide pet adoption and donation campaign that takes place Aug. 10 through Sept. 10..

In 2017, Hurricane Irma, weakened slightly from Category 5 to Category 4, blew ashore on the Florida Keys with winds of 130 mph.

There is still no access to the barrier islands in Pinellas County Friday morning.

WFLA is partnering with The American Red Cross in Florida to help with relief efforts for those recovering from the devastation.

Highlands County officials released the following information Tuesday morning: Two general population shelters and the special needs shelter are opening Wednesday at noon. The Avon Park shelter wil…