Pinellas Park warns residents of the closure of 59th Street North from Park Blvd to the train tracks starting January 13 for construction, advising detours and alternate routes for vehicles and pedestrians.

Manatee County names Alex Mylnikov Team Member of the Month for his learning attitude and positive work ethic.

Tampa's foggy morning will clear for a sunny 75-degree day with light winds. The evening will be partly cloudy with a low of 58. The following days predict consistent sunny weather with highs in the mid-to-upper 70s.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office and students at Sunlake Academy collected stuffed animals for children in distress, highlighting community service and compassion.

The NWS forecasts good weather in Tampa, FL, with mostly sunny days, mild temperatures, light winds, and a chance of showers and thunderstorms primarily before 11 pm tonight.

Clearwater is hosting its 1st Friday Lunchtime Market on Jan. 2, featuring local vendors, dining specials, and raffle prizes as a community celebration.

Tampa's Old City Hall will feature different colors in January to support various causes, from the Buccaneers to Law Enforcement Appreciation and Anti-Human Trafficking Awareness.

The Polk County Board will have an agenda review on Jan. 2, discussing items like the Community Resource Centers and the county's 165th birthday before the Board Meeting on Jan. 6.

A fire in Lakeland, Polk County, resulted in one fatality and one injury, with emergency services responding and an investigation underway to determine the cause.

Upcoming fiber installation in Charlotte County will cause intermittent lane closures on Peachland Boulevard in early January, with motorists advised to remain cautious.

Charlotte County announces a Public Safety Coordinating Council meeting on January 12, 2025, focusing on jail statistics and public engagement in safety strategies.

A car caught fire on U.S. 19 near Seville Boulevard; Clearwater police and fire crews responded, with no injuries reported. Cause under investigation.

Tampa adjusts garbage services for New Year's Day; residential collection pauses on January 1, 2026, resuming January 2. Commercial services delayed until January 3. Christmas tree curbside collection starts January 2.