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Mystery surrounds unclaimed airstrikes in Iran after US ends its attacks
Unclaimed airstrikes hit Iran after the U.S. said it finished its attacks, leaving questions about who else may be targeting the Islamic Republic. Iran insists it must be the sole controller of the Strait of Hormuz, and the U.S. continues to urge mariners to travel a southern…
US demands Iran guarantee safe passage through Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. is demanding that Iran make a public statement saying the Strait of Hormuz is open and that ships crossing the vital corridor won't be attacked anymore, adding that internal Tehran power struggles make it difficult to reach and keep a deal.
Two killed in two crashes two hours apart on I-75
Two young drivers were killed 7 miles and two hours apart overnight on a stretch of Interstate 75 in Sarasota and Manatee counties, the Florida Highway Patrol said early Friday. The 18-year-old Parrish woman and 22-year-old Bradenton man were not identified by name. The FHP said…
Florida cops let ‘suspicious’ person go. Hours later, woman killed during chase
Scholar Education launches telehealth psychology practice
The first student evaluations will be performed this month.
‘Habicast’ relaunched after hiatus
The show will provide a behind-the-scenes look at Habitat for Humanity's work throughout the Tampa Bay region.
1 dead, 1 hurt in Largo-area shooting
Arts Alive! podcast: Artist Neverne Covington
Our guest today in the Arts Alive! studio is longtime St. Petersburg artist Neverne Covington, who has a solo exhibition, Into the Mystic, debuting Saturday at the Morean Arts Center. She’ll be at the opening reception, 5-9 p.m., which just so happens to coincide with the July…
Places This Week: Early century St. Petersburg office building lists
The Catalyst’s weekly roundup of notable Pinellas County real estate news.
New York Democrats want Hochul to sign food safety and transparency reforms
New York State Legislature passed five food reform bills to clear up labels, eliminate chemicals, and provide more transparency in food products, which are now awaiting Governor Kathy Hochul's signature or veto.
Building fire causes $150K in damage on Zionsville’s Main St., FBI joins investigation
ZIONSVILLE (WISH) – A commercial building fire on Zionsville’s historic Main Street Friday morning caused over $150,000 in damages. According to the Zionsville Fire Department, crews responded to a fire at 195 South Main Street, the former Kogan Antiques and Lighting, around 1:41…
FBI investigating suspected arson of Israeli flag on Zionsville Main Street
ZIONSVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — The FBI has joined the investigation into a fire on Historic Main Street that caused more than $150,000 in damage and is now believed to have been deliberately set. The Zionsville Fire Department said crews responded at 1:41 a.m. Friday to the blaze at…