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Claim your profileLarissa Scott is a journalist who is passionate about truthful and in-depth reporting.She finds purpose in highlighting neighborhood issues, getting answers and solutions for people in need, and celebrating community heroes.Larissa has reported on dozens of natural disasters throughout her career, including several hurricanes. She was most recently recognized in 2024 by the Poynter Institute for her reporting during Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. Prior to joining the Good Morning Tampa Bay team in 2019, she reported and anchored in Birmingham, Alabama, Panama City, Florida and Gainesville, Florida.She began her career in journalism in radio as a reporter for Florida's 89.1 WUFT-FM in Gainesville, Florida.