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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News Digest
A daily digest of the days news headlines on WMNF 88.5 FM.
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The Scoop: WMNF Daily News DigestThe Scoop: Thu. Oct. 29, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Brewers claim their first World Series title by defeating the Rays. Read about the game's highlights and future stadium plans.
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The Scoop: Wed. Oct. 28, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Citrus County voted to allow CoreCivic to negotiate a contract that will determine requirements for housing immigration detainees.
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The Scoop: Tue. Oct. 27, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Learn about the impact of denied raises on Graduate Assistants at the University of South Florida and the upcoming negotiations.
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The Scoop: Mon. Oct. 26, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Safety Harbor's city commission prepare for the potential impact of Florida's Amendment 3. With reduced revenue, and property tax limitations
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The Scoop: Fri. Oct. 23, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
A three-year-old child grabbed a handgun that his father had set down nearby and shot and killed himself last night in Bartow.
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The Scoop: Thu. Oct. 22, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Discover important Breast Cancer symptoms and how proactive measures can help, with expert advice from Dr. Nikita Shah.
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The Scoop: Wed. Oct. 21, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida has carried out its 18th execution this year. William Reaves was put to death Tuesday by lethal injection.
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The Scoop: Tue. Oct. 20, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Explore the latest developments around Hope Florida and the political controversies surrounding the Republican Party's lawsuit.
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The Scoop: Mon. Oct. 19, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
In-person Early Voting begins today in most Tampa Bay counties. You can vote at any Early Voting location in your county.
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The Scoop: Fri. Oct. 16, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Tampa City Council approved Peregrine, a software that connects police databases together and uses AI to draw conclusions based on the data.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Oct. 15, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Peregrine software connects police databases and uses artificial intelligence to draw conclusions based on the data.
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The Scoop: Wed. Oct. 14, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement announced that it is investigating a local hanging death as a homicide.
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The Scoop: Tues. Oct. 13, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Tampa's and Plant City's police departments got a combined $700,000 in state funds to conduct arrests on behalf of ICE.
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The Scoop: Mon. Oct. 12, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Heated exchange between Pinellas Sheriff Bob Gualtieri and one county commissioner occurred amid privacy and stalking concerns.
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The Scoop: Fri. Oct. 9, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
OneBlood is encouraging Florida residents to donate while conditions remain safe. As the storm could potentially suspend operations.
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The Scoop: Thu. Oct. 8, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Explore the latest news about Hope Florida, including updates on legal settlements and city service impacts affecting residents.
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The Scoop: Wed. Oct. 7, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Lakeland's city commission approved a new contract with police tech company Axon. The nearly 22-million-dollar contract includes a controversial AI tool that…
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The Scoop: Tue. Oct. 6, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida's Education Commissioner's decision to ban books affects students and the importance of diverse literature in schools.
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The Scoop: Mon. Oct. 5, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Armadillo Distribution Enterprises has been ordered by a judge to pay Gibson more than four million dollars to reimburse legal fees over a long-standing…
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The Scoop: Fri. Oct. 2, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Pinellas County Sheriff, Bob Gualtieri announced the arrest of Pinellas deputy Karl Gwynne who allegedly searched the automated license plate reader database…
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The Scoop: Thu. Oct. 1, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Find out how early voting impacts the community in St. Pete. Voting access is a key factor for equitable participation.
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The Scoop: Wed. Sep. 30, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
An unarmed man experiencing a mental health crisis was killed following a welfare check by two St. Pete officers.
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The Scoop: Tue. Sep. 29, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Explore the rising cases of dengue and the local initiatives to combat the mosquito-borne illness affecting communities.
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The Scoop: Mon. Sep. 28, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Tampa City Council rejected the rezoning of Showmen's Rest cemetery. The rejected proposal was to build a single-family home on an unmarked lot near the…
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The Scoop: Fri. Sep. 25, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Curtis Wilkie Beasley is scheduled to be Florida's 16th execution this Tuesday for the 1995 murder of Carolyn Monfort in Polk County
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The Scoop: Thu. Sep. 24, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Community members oppose the campaign for a condominium near Blue Heron Bridge, advocating for public infrastructure preservation.
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The Scoop: Wed. Sep. 23, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The county has yet to put up surveillance or complete restoration efforts following the vandalism of a historical Manatee County cemetery earlier this year
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The Scoop: Tue. Sep. 22, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Learn about the innovative AI class at the University of Tampa and how it prepares students for the future of technology.
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The Scoop: Mon. Sep. 21, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Democratic nominee for Florida Governor, David Jolly, rejects any debates with Republican opponent Byron Donalds.
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The Scoop: Fri. Sep. 18, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Preliminary approval for the expansion of Palmer Ranch East was granted, amidst controversy over unconstrained growth.
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The Scoop: Thu. Sep. 17, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Discover the latest updates on Scientology and the challenges posed by the grassroots group 'Save the Garden'.
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The Scoop: Wed. Sep. 16, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Preliminary approval for the expansion of Palmer Ranch East was granted, amidst controversy over unconstrained growth.
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The Scoop: Tue. Sep. 15, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Understand how potential property tax reductions could affect Florida's social services, according to recent reports..
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The Scoop: Mon. Sep. 14, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Preliminary approval for the expansion of Palmer Ranch East was granted, amidst controversy over unconstrained growth.
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The Scoop: Fri. Sep. 11, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Federal prosecutors withdrew an appeal this week that could have charged Tampa journalist Timothy Burke with wiretapping.
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The Scoop: Thur. Sep. 10, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Learn about the first-degree murder case of Daniel Conahan Jr. and the legal proceedings surrounding his death penalty.
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The Scoop: Wed. Sep. 9, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Immigrants in Pinellas are sometimes released into ICE custody, then rebooked, resetting the 72 hour detention time limit.
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The Scoop: Tue. Sep. 8, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida's death row executions have risen to 32 in the past 2 years following the most recent execution of long-term death row inmate.
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The Scoop: Fri. Sep. 4, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Tampa City Council votes 4-3 in favor of a proposed Tampa Bay Rays' stadium deal; Hillsborough will vote Friday.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Sep. 3, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Pinellas County Human Rights Board is looking into questionable local immigrant detention practices.
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The Scoop: Wed. Sep. 2, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Florida Board of Education could change the ability for undocumented students to be admitted into a public university.
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The Scoop: Tues. Sept. 1, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Florida Department of Transportation announces that automated license plate readers will be removed from state roads.
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The Scoop: Mon. Aug. 31, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Tampa City Council votes 4-3 in favor of a proposed Tampa Bay Rays' stadium deal; Hillsborough will vote Friday.
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The Scoop: Fri. Aug. 28, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Tampa City Council votes 4-3 in favor of a proposed Tampa Bay Rays' stadium deal; Hillsborough will vote Friday.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Aug. 27, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
St. Petersburg City Council will vote on Flock camera policy that may change the future of warrantless tracking in the city.
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The Scoop: Wed. Aug. 26, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Use of deadly force, new restrictions on EBT cards, Ybor City's Gasworx District, and license plate readers.
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The Scoop: Tues. Aug. 25, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The small Urbanite Theatre in downtown Sarasota said signing a contract with the county could force the theater to change its programming.
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The Scoop: Mon. Aug. 24, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Teens in the Pinellas Juvenile Justice Center could get access to more books.
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The Scoop: Fri. Aug. 21, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Republican leaders gathered in Tampa for what they called a victory rally, focusing on the November election and the future of Florida.
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The Scoop: Thur. Aug. 20, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Impacts of proposed cuts to disaster recovery funding across the state, a new stadium for the TB Rays, and Freedom of speech vs the FWC.
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The Scoop: Wed. Aug. 19, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida's primary election results are in, and a Palestinian-American college student with ties to Tampa has been in Israeli custody for more than two months.
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The Scoop: Tues. Aug. 18, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Tuesday's execution of William Frances Silvia would be Florida's 13th execution so far this year, following a record 19 executions in 2025.
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The Scoop: Mon. Aug. 17, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida's primary election is tomorrow; we hear from voters at some Hillsborough County early voting sites.
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The Scoop: Fri. Aug. 14, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida's Attorney General has rewritten the title and ballot summary for a proposed state constitutional amendment.
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The Scoop: Thur. Aug. 13, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
ACLU files lawsuit against FIU, Erika Santos vs Eastern Florida State College, and Pinellas Park data center moratorium.
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The Scoop: Wed. Aug. 12, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
ICE to have GLOVEs, NOAA says July hottest month ever, and Metropolitan Ministries helping Back to School efforts.
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The Scoop: Tues. Aug. 11, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Deputy Troy Savetz kidnapped and killed his ex-girlfriend in Spring Hill, Florida.
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The Scoop: Mon. Aug. 10, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The St. Petersburg Police Department says a pedestrian was hit and killed by a car, as was an 84-year old bicylist, in weekend collisions.
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The Scoop: Fri. Aug. 7, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The New Port Richey City Council unanimously approved a new lease agreement between the city and the West Pasco Free Senior Health Clinic.
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The Scoop: Thurs. Aug. 6, 2026, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Port Tampa Bay has begun work on its new terminal; it will expand cruise capacity and bring millions of dollars to the region.