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You’re going to hear from a Tampa man who’s directly affected by the end of Temporary Protected Status for Hondurans and Nicaraguans. Plus, some events in the area you can plan for this week if you’re trying to have some fun. First, the news headlines, including why a Bradenton beach can be so unsafe for swimming.

You’ll hear about a new rule changing how teens get their learners permits. Hint: It’s gonna be a bit tougher to drive on the streets if you’re a young’n. And we've got some local events to get you through the week, plus the news headlines.

On "Florida Matters," a meteorologist who led the National Weather Service's Tampa area forecasting office weighs in on a recent staffing exodus at the NWS.

You'll hear about an art exhibit in Tampa where you can literally step into the paintings of Van Gogh and Monet. Kinda wild, right? We’ll hit that, plus some events to check out tonight and through the rest of the week. And the headlines, including an update on the Clearwater Ferry arrest.

If someone says it’s going to be a slow weekend in the Tampa Bay area, smack them on the back of the head and send them this podcast, because we have an event roundup full of what's going on this weekend. And as always, we start with the news headlines, including a flesh-eating bacteria showing up on Florida's beaches.

On "Florida Matters," we speak to the Your Florida team about what the Legislature has been up to over the past 30 days. From property taxes to school start times, we break it down.

We have the news headlines, including how MacDill Air Force Base played a central role in the U.S. bombings of nuclear sites in Iran. Also, a safety addition to many of Hillsborough County’s most popular parks that could help during a medical emergency, and some events that you can add to your week.

Sky is hanging out with mermaids! He got to chill with women who performed in Weeki Wachee in the 1960s, and for the first time in over 50 years, they were able to swim in the spring again, tails and all. Also, some events for you to check out tonight for 813 Day and beyond. And the news headlines, including the new lieutenant governor from Tampa.

St. Petersburg has an intersection painted in support of the LGBTQ+ community. But new rules from the state’s Department of Transportation could force that popular, rainbow-themed street art and a bunch of others go away. You’ll hear about that, plus some events to celebrate 813 Day tomorrow.

We have the weekly music roundup with Warren Buchholz, including jazz-inspired pop from an Icelandic singer who’s been trending nationally lately, a Taylor Swift Dance Party, and a Jazz event from us here at WUSF. Plus, some events for tonight if you’re looking to network or buy some art at an auction. Plus the news headlines.

We’re blending up the weekend event roundup with Malaika Hollist. There’s some fun stuff on the docket, like an 80's-themed prom event at a local barcade, and a huge show happening at the newly renamed Benchmark International Arena. You’ll hear about it all, but before we get to it, the news headlines.

Another family in the Tampa Bay area is calling for the release of someone they say was wrongfully detained by ICE. He’s been in custody since May. Today, you’ll hear about that, plus some events going on in the Tampa Bay area this week, including Hobbit Day. But before that, here’s the news.

The weekend before Halloween, you already know what the event roundup with Malaika Hollist is going to be about. We'll tell you what you can be doing this weekend to celebrate across the Tampa Bay area, including events at Zoo Tampa, Tampa Theatre, and more. But first, the news.

With it being Thursday and all, you know what that means. A music roundup with Warren Buchholz. Today we’re talking '80s and '90s hits, R&B, and plenty more. Plus, some events for tonight, and a heads up on a very unique Tampa Bay Lightning experience going on next year. But first, the news.

You’ll hear about the debut novel from a Tampa woman that hits on love and grief and has plenty of Florida influence in it. That, plus some events to check out this week to mix things up for you, involving Pokemon, Trucks and Jeeps, and painting. Really covering a wide variety of hobbies today. That’s all next, but first – the news.

On "Florida Matters" this week, hear from the guy behind Tampa International Airport's popular social media accounts. Plus, there are new rules for beginner drivers and learn what it takes to train a service dog.

We'll check out an improv club in Sarasota to see how it helps people make friends, have fun and think on the fly. Plus, we have some events for you to check out in the Tampa Bay area this week, like '90s and 2000s trivia, and spooky season pumpkin painting. But first, the news.

Nothing soothes the soul like some time in nature, and today Sky takes you on a tour of one of the most highly rated parks in the country. And it’s right here in West Central Florida. Plus, a free drum and dance circle and a BYOB comedy club you can check out tonight.

If you love music, and you love hanging out in the greater Tampa Bay area, then you’re going to like this episode. Warren Buchholz and Sky will break down the shows and concerts you could check out this weekend. Plus, some events for tonight, including a free art walk through Ybor. But before that, the news.

Housing costs are a big problem for a lot of people in the Tampa Bay area, and one family is trying to give some relief for that in one of the region’s poorest neighborhoods. You’ll hear about that, plus some things to do in the region as we get closer to Thanksgiving. Before that though, here’s the news.

If you're stuffed from Thanksgiving and looking to get out the house, or you need something to do with the family this weekend, we're skipping the news today. Let's get straight to the events to check out in the Tampa Bay area this weekend. None of it is Black Friday-related, you can figure that out yourself. Good luck fighting a senior citizen over a discounted laptop.

Phosphate mining has been going on for decades in the Tampa Bay area, causing serious health concerns and plenty of legal issues. A new bill would help protect the owners of that land. You’ll hear that, plus some events to check out this week, including a food truck party with an all-you-can- eat buffet. But before that, the news.

Warren Buchholz and Meghan talk about some music events to check out this weekend, including the blues band Blood Brothers (spoiler alert, they’re not actually related). Plus we have some fun events to check out, like a special screening of the 1990 cult holiday classic "Home Alone." But first, the news.

It’s the weekend before Turkey Day next week, so let’s get active. Malaika Hollist and Sky will talk about some events you can check out this weekend in the Tampa Bay area before the holiday season takes over our lives. But before that, here’s the news.

In the weekend event roundup, we’re talking the pirate pup parade as Gasparilla season start up, an R+B ice skating event, the Harlem Globetrotters, and more. You’ll hear about what’s going on in the Tampa Bay area. But before we do that, let’s talk the news.