Red tide is back off the coast of Sarasota. The FWC's latest report showed high levels of the toxic algae off Lido and Siesta beaches. We have the latest map from the FWC here.

17 year old Ilias Skandaliaris jumped into the chilly waters of Spring Bayou Sunday morning and came up with the cross during the Feast of the Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs. It was the 113th annual Epiphany Celebration said to be the largest out side of Greece.

Realtor.com has named Lakeland as the #1 place to buy a home in the US. They noted proximity to Tampa for commuters, to Orlando for the theme parks and of course lower home prices.

It's a rare sight but humpback whales have been showing up off the Florida coast. The Marine Resources Council said they're  getting calls every day of humpback sightings in Flagler and Volusia counties. The whales do migrate past Florida but aren't usually seen this often.

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