Lauren St. Germain

ABC Action News went to Myakka City to speak with a rancher to learn how recent storms have impacted the ranching community which plays such an important role in the state of Florida.

The Center of Anna Maria Island is a nonprofit community center that’s been on the island for decades.

Drive around Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island and it’s hard to ignore the massive debris piles in front of the majority of homes.

My Warrior’s Place was hit hard by Hurricane Idalia in 2023. Now, they are cleaning up and rebuilding again because of flooding from Hurricane Helene.

There are 18 community schools in Hillsborough County. ABC Action News Anchor Lauren St. Germain visited one to hear the voices of community school leaders.

A viewer reached out to ABC Action News concerned about the construction timeline and safety aspects of the closure, so we took her concerns to the county.

My Warrior’s Place is a quiet retreat in Ruskin for service members, veterans, law enforcement, firefighters, and Gold Star families.

To help with the Heroes Adapt mission, we started an ABC Action News Gives campaign to help get more equipment to veterans and adaptive athletes.

Doctors at Tampa General Hospital are now performing a new procedure to help patients whose blood pressure cannot be lowered through lifestyle changes alone.

Dr. Jason Wysong discusses challenges and changes underway in the district including a new tool in all high schools he says will increase safety.