Join host Gayle Guyardo weekdays at 2:00pm only on WFLA News Channel 8 -- with an encore broadcast late night 3:00am. Tune into BLOOM and watch your life grow!

Gayle Guyardo Meet the host of the daily health & lifestyle TV show BLOOM airing only on WFLA News Channel 8 — Gayle Guyardo, a Tampa native and longtime news anchor and journalist for 26 years. Gayle has dedicated much of her 28 years at WFLA to highlighting breakthrough medical treatments, holistic healing trends, scientific weight loss and fitness trends.

Gayle is the proud mom of four daughters, and her loving husband Mark is also a Tampa native who grew up just blocks away from Gayle. As a 3rd generation “Tampanian” Gayle’s passion throughout her tenure at WFLA has been shining the spotlight on Tampa business and seeing firsthand Tampa Bay Bloom!

November 4th, 2025

A large blaze tore through a recycling facility in Tampa Monday evening.

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Congresswoman Kathy Castor visits Feed Tampa Bay to talk about impact of the government shutdown on residents.

DeSantis announced that four pediatric specialty cancer hospitals will receive $30 million through the Florida Cancer Connect Collaborative Research Incubator.

The program was created this year to provide funding for a targeted area of cancer research over a five-year period.

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After complaints about delayed payments from nonprofits across the country, Flipcause, a California-based fundraising platform, now faces a class-action lawsuit in federal court.

Details affecting local, regional and national news events of the day are provided by the News Channel 8 Team as well as updates on weather and traffic.

Tampa Bay's weather forecast for Monday evening.

Local organizations in the Tampa Bay area are trying to help meet the need as families struggle with the delays in SNAP benefits.

Feeding Tampa Bay está ofreciendo ayuda directa a familias que enfrentan retrasos o pérdida de sus beneficios SNAP. Ante el cierre del gobierno y los cambios en el programa, la organización ha activado distribuciones de emergencia de alimentos, abierto sus instalaciones en días adicionales y reforzado su red de apoyo en 10 condados del oeste de Florida. También brindan asistencia gratuita para aplicar o renovar SNAP, además de conectar a las personas con despensas móviles, mercados comunitarios y recursos adicionales para enfrentar la crisis alimentaria.