The Tampa Convention Center is nominated for Best Convention Center (Regional – Southeast U.S.) in the Stella Awards for the third time, having won gold before.

Tampa, FL is experiencing fair weather, but temperatures are set to soar to a humid 93°F. Relief is expected in the evenings. The warm trend will continue into the weekend, but showers and thunderstorms are likely early next week.

Detention Officer Anthony Sandora, 60, is charged with child abuse after allegedly battering a 15-year-old inmate at a Florida juvenile detention center.

The Pasco Sheriff's Office identified a disoriented woman with the public's help, less than a day after seeking assistance. Her identity remains private.

Hernando County Sheriff's Office is investigating the homicide of a juvenile female found near Cypress Lake Preserve. Details are limited, but public assistance is sought.

An adult was non-fatally shot by another man in a Holiday, Florida residence; the shooter's identity remains unknown, but there is no public safety threat.

The Tampa area is experiencing cloudy weather with a comfortable temperature, alongside high humidity and a light breeze. The weekly forecast includes chances of rain and thunderstorms.

Pinellas Park invites residents to a public hearing on community development needs and updates on goals, set for April 8th, to discuss improvements and the CDBG program's role.

Two teenagers were shot and injured in South St. Petersburg; no arrests have been made, with police seeking community assistance in the investigation.

Hillsborough County invites students to enter their Waste Reduction and Recycling Art Contest, open until November 30, 2025, to promote environmental awareness.

A Plant High School student was arrested for threatening a school shooting on social media due to a personal disagreement. She faces a felony for her written threat.

Pinellas County seeks resident feedback on local services and community life via the National Community Survey, available in English and Spanish until April 10.

Firefighters contained a late-night house fire in South Tampa within 45 minutes, with no occupants inside during the incident. The cause is under investigation.