Caring for Cancer Patients During Pandemic

With the Omicron and Delta variants circulating and COVID-19 cases surging, many cancer patients and their caregivers need to take extra precautions right now to safeguard their health.

Dr. Rahul Bhandari, a radiation oncologist at Tampa Bay Radiation Oncology joins Gayle Guyardo the host of the nationally syndicated health and wellness show Bloom to answer questions about keeping patients and their loved ones safe.

Two people were hospitalized Thursday night following a shooting at a Lakeland bar, according to police.

There is concern among some in Bradenton that New College of Florida might be taking over USF Sarasota-Manatee. 8 On Your Side reached out to both institutions for answers.

Las temperaturas iniciaron el día en los bajos 60F, especialmente en zonas interiores como Brandon y Plant City.

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Un perrito discapacitado quedó en el medio de una pelea, entre la dueña de un conocido grupo de rescate de animales y una estudiante universitaria. Lo que se suponía era una recuperación del perrito de un hogar temporal, terminó con una pelea física, que quedó captada en cámara.

They shared a status of how their areas fared through the storms and what recovery has looked like since then.

Manatee County deputies had to "expel" a reptilian visitor that unexpectedly showed up at a local high school Tuesday.

This is the report that aired during our 4:30pm newscast regarding Sen. Scott being welcomed by some Venezuelans. There are also concerns after two Venezuelans were recently deported.

On Thursday, Sen. Rick Scott was greeted by supporters who are a part of Tampa’s Venezuelan community. At the same time, there are concerns after, activists said, two Tampa Bay Venezuelan immigrants were deported to a mega prison.

Manatee County deputies had their work cut out for them Thursday when they wrestled a gator that had wandered too close to a local high school.

'Errors and inconsistencies': Hurricane damage assessment controversy in Gulfport