The Tampa area anticipates a warm, sunny week with highs in the low 90s, promises ideal weather for outdoor activities.

A burglary suspect, Clinton Dale Dean, Jr., spontaneously confessed to a detective at the crime scene in Wahneta, leading to his arrest on burglary and theft charges.

Tampa's weather forecast predicts steadily rising temperatures, clear skies, and gentle winds, with highs near 84-91 degrees throughout the week and dry conditions.

Tampa's garbage collection dates changed due to Spring Holiday. Regular services will resume on April 21. The McKay Bay facility reopens April 19. Residents can use the Tampa Trash app or website for schedules and reminders.

A passenger died in a DUI-related van crash in Tampa. Driver Maria Menjivar was arrested for DUI manslaughter after the van hit a median and caught fire, with Menjivar's BAC over twice the legal limit.

Pinellas County deputies are set to distribute Easter meals to 50 families in need, marking a 20-year tradition of community support during the holiday.

Tampa held a Trees for Tampa event to discuss tree-planting initiatives, garnering strong community turnout. The city aims to increase its tree canopy and combat urban heat.

An Auburndale woman on probation was charged with attempted murder for running over another woman with her car, as confirmed by the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

Sheriff's Office investigates the suspicious death of Kyle D Pazian in Crystal River as potential homicide, interviewing persons of interest. No threat to community is perceived.

One man was killed and two injured in a Wimauma shooting following a fight, prompting a sheriff's investigation.

Charlotte County Transit introduces a park & ride shuttle service from Tringali Park to Englewood Beach to alleviate parking difficulties and traffic congestion.

The SBA reminds affected parties to apply for disaster loans before the April 27th deadline to recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, with up to $2 million available for repairs and capital needs.

Hillsborough County seeks volunteers for a new advisory board, the Hillsborough DOGE Liaison Committee. Applications are due by May 2, 2025. Applicants must be residents, registered voters, and submit full application packets.