Clearwater is facing multiple road closures due to sewer repairs, storm damage, and infrastructural developments, affecting several key routes and requiring detours and extended closure periods.

A Deltona man pled guilty to transferring unregistered firearms and may face 10 years in prison, following an ATF-led investigation that found illegal firearm modifications.

The NWS forecasts variable weather in Tampa with intermittent showers and thunderstorms, high heat index values, and a cycle of sunshine and storms continuing into the weekend.

St. Petersburg plans to open a new SunRunner station near the downtown Pier by late 2024, in response to community demands for enhanced transit connectivity.

Efforts are ongoing to locate David Lamar Brown, missing in Hernando County, with law enforcement and volunteers searching, utilizing drones and K-9 units.

Hillsborough County extends the Neighborhood Awards nomination deadline due to Hurricane Debby, allowing associations more time to apply for awards recognizing community enhancement efforts.

Significant drug bust in Hernando County leads to two arrests, with detectives finding large quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine, marijuana, firearms, and ammunition.

The article details Tampa's weather forecast, with sunny conditions and high temperatures around 93 degrees, shifting to scattered showers and thunderstorms by the new week.

Russell Todd Burkhalter is accused of running a Ponzi scheme through Drive Planning, defrauding investors of over $330 million by promising high returns.

Hillsborough County dedicates August to celebrate water quality, providing over 78 million gallons of daily tap water, performing numerous tests and samples, urging residents to engage in eco-friendly practices to protect water sources.

Pinellas County approved $7.94 million for 164 new affordable apartments in Largo and St. Petersburg, Florida, targeting residents earning 30-80% of AMI. This is part of the county's strategy to address the affordable housing crisis.

Clearwater's reclaimed water system is back in service after Hurricane Debby damage, with possible reduced flows initially as the system returns to full functionality.

The article discusses the long-standing aquatic species in Hillsborough County, such as the ancient comb jelly and horseshoe crabs, as well as the proficient dragonflies that control pests.