20JunPinellas County, FL (April 22nd, 2025) – Asbestos exposure is a real concern in some Florida neighborhoods. Residents at Sun Retreats Dunedin, an RV and mobile home park, were shocked to find a construction dumpster filled with asbestos-containing debris parked just feet from their homes.
20JunClearwater, FL (April 16, 2025) – More than 25,000 units of baby food sold at Target stores have been recalled nationwide, and families across Florida may be affected. The recall involves Good & Gather brand baby pea, zucchini, kale, and thyme vegetable purée. Tests revealed elevated levels of lead in the product, which could cause serious illness in infants and toddlers.
20JunClearwater, FL (April 14th, 2025) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is strongly advising consumers not to eat pre-packaged celery sticks sold at a popular national retailer. Routine testing uncovered Listeria monocytogenes, a potentially dangerous bacteria. While no illnesses have been reported, the product has already been pulled from shelves.
20JunTampa, FL (April 10th, 2025) – Over the course of a recent five-day span, more than 60 people reported suffering from food poisoning after eating at Yoko’s Traditional Japanese Restaurant, a popular South Tampa establishment.
20JunWeston, FL (April 9th, 2025) – An alert was recently issued, warning parents of students at County Isles Elementary School of a confirmed case of whooping cough.
20JunTallahassee, FL (March 14th, 2025) – Aiming to improve the safety of students walking to and from school, Florida legislators have introduced House Bill 85 (HB 85) and Senate Bill 650 (SB 650) during the 2025 legislative session.