There will be intermittent lane closures on Lavilla Road and Scott Street from noon to 2 p.m. for Creek Engineering to obtain road core samples. Drivers are advised to plan for delays and heed detour signs.

Ralph Gerken, an 89-year-old with dementia, was safely located after being reported missing from Clearwater. His discovery was aided by community and police efforts on social media.

The NWS forecast for Tampa, Florida predicts sunny skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms, high humidity, and temperatures reaching the low 90s.

Sewer repairs at 78th Ave and 59th St in Pinellas Park will cause detours and delays for three weeks starting September 2nd, according to a city Facebook post.

Rescue teams search for 20-year-old Abhigyan Patel, missing after encountering a riptide off Anna Maria Island.

The North Greenwood neighborhood will discuss its future, including a mural festival proposal and budget adjustments, at a public meeting on September 3.

Hillsborough County 4‑H Open House on August 30th highlights diverse programs beyond traditional farming, including robotics and photography, at the Florida State Fairgrounds.

The Hillsborough County Extension Service is hosting a 4-H Open House, featuring high-tech farming like AI in the dairy industry, hands-on experiences, and educational activities for youths aged 5-18.

On Oct. 25, Pasco deputies invite residents to safely dispose of unused medications at Hudson Walmart or Tampa Premium Outlets as part of DEA Take Back Day.

An unmanned boat hit Stebbins Island near St. Petersburg, causing a fatality. Pal Pataki died during a sea trial. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is investigating, with no suspicion or impairment indicated.

Amari Stubbs, an 18-year-old ex-intern in Tampa, was arrested for inappropriate conduct with underage girls, including soliciting nude photos and sexual activity.

A man from California received a 17.5-year sentence for his role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy after getting caught with 50 pounds of meth in Florida.

The National Weather Service predicts sunny skies and possible showers in Tampa, with varying rain chances and temperatures near 91°F. Winds will be calm, turning southwest in the afternoon.