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Saturday, Aug 08, 2026

Hillsborough County partnered with a nonprofit looking to end homelessness to revamp a veteran housing shelter in disrepair. Read more.

The airport didn’t have enough money to expand in 2024. But it wants to keep growing. Read more.

James Duckett and Dominick Occhicone were executed on July 28. The double execution was the first in the modern era of the death penalty. Read more.

Photo gallery | The clinic is part of the organization’s She is Football initiative, which celebrates girls and women across Tampa Bay. Read more.

The Busch Gardens coaster drew a throng of fans in its final hour, including one who laid flowers in tribute. Read more.

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