It's the largest preserved area in the fastest growing parts of the state. But despite being sandwiched between two large cities, few people have heard of it. Come along on a three-day trek to learn more.
-
The staff is focusing on WUSF’s Spring Fund Drive, so it’s a great time to give another listen to some of our favorite "Florida Matters Live & Local" interviews.
-
Next Wednesday is Earth Day. On “Live & Local,” we explore how the focus has shifted from education to action, and what meaningful change looks like. Plus, segments on paid family leave and the world of tattoo artists.
WUSF's daily news podcast.
Connecting our region. One conversation at a time.
We're here to help you better understand how state government works.
The fight against the Everglades' immigration detention center is not the first time the land has been at the heart of environmental controversy.
-
The U.S. Forest Service is expected to decide soon on the request from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
-
Tampa Bay holds the 15th pick on Thursday night. That likely won't happen until at least 9:30, giving partygoers time to partake in the "immersive fan activities, giveaways and bar takeovers."
-
Chadwick Willacy, 58, is scheduled to receive a three-drug injection starting for the 1990 killing of Marlys Sather. This would be Florida’s fifth execution in 2026 following a record 19 executions last year.
-
Winds will be strong from the north as very dry air arrives across Florida. Much of the state is under a Red Flag Warning, signaling fire danger.
Featured On WUSF
WUSF is asking Tampa Bay area residents about their ability to find dentists currently taking patients with Medicaid plans.
WUSF documents how people are making ends meet.
How climate change is affecting you.
-
One of the earliest signs of osteoarthritis is muscle weakness. Targeted resistance training can help to reverse it, and there are programs tailored to a variety of neuromuscular exercises aimed at doing that.
-
Florida regulators found Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky and other physicians failed to properly use diagnostic testing and delayed imaging that may have kept a patient alive, according to an NBC News report.
Making art more accessible to our community.
Make WUSF your preferred news source.
Thanks to you, WUSF is here — delivering fact-based news and stories that reflect our community. Your support powers everything we do.


