Leali Shalabi
WUSF/ USF Zimmerman School Digital News InternLeali Shalabi is a WUSF/ USF Zimmerman School digital news intern for the spring of 2021.
Born and raised in the Tampa Bay area, Leali is pursuing her bachelors degree in Mass Communications with a concentration in broadcasting and a minor in Criminology at the University of South Florida.
She credits her passion for journalism to the awareness it brings upon stories that would’ve never had light shed on them.
Leali hopes to one day become an anchor for a major news outlet.
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Port Tampa Bay officials say that cruises won’t likely return until fall at the earliest -- or possibly even 2022. -
Archeologists looking at a former Clearwater cemetery said that they have found a total of 29 grave shafts during the excavation process. -
The Tampa Bay Super Bowl LV Host Committee is teaming up with a number of local businesses and organizations to provide disadvantaged families with parenting guidance and assistance. -
As Tampa Bay prepares for the Super Bowl, local businesses are bracing themselves for a boom in Buccaneers merchandise sales. -
The Clearwater City Council voted to wait six months before considering moving last call for alcohol sales at beach bars from 3 a.m. to 1 a.m. The move is something police officials have asked for following a number of alcohol-related calls after midnight on Clearwater Beach.
