FDOT reopened lanes at the Downtown Tampa Interchange ahead of schedule after installing girders for a new exit ramp, easing traffic from weekend events.

A fatal crash on I-75 in Tampa, a deadly bicycle accident near the Interstate, and an entrance ramp closure on Fowler Avenue mark a series of traffic incidents.

A mobile home in Floral City was destroyed by an electrical fire caused by a laptop; CCFR stresses the importance of fire safety and offers smoke alarm assistance.

Tampa announces CERT Basic Training to equip residents with emergency response skills, starting October 29, aiming to improve community resilience to disasters.

Charlotte County's Achilles Street will be closed for pipe installation from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 7 and 8 between Burlingame and Fitzpatrick Avenues.

Tampa Police seek help identifying a suspect in the theft of a distinctive silver 1996 Honda Civic with green pinstripes and a sunflower sticker, stolen from N. Arlington Ave on September 24.

Katherine Ariens Dog Park in Charlotte County reopens on October 4th with improvements, including a new picnic shelter and fresh sod, offering enhanced recreational space for dogs and owners.

Tampa encourages residents to reduce waste and avoid single-use plastics through a playful 'Mean Girls'-themed social media campaign, promoting the use of reusables and proper recycling practices.

Tampa's "Malfunction Junction" will experience closures during the weekend due to FDOT work on a new exit ramp, with detours starting midnight Saturday and ending early Monday.

Charlotte County is seeking volunteers to fill vacancies on its advisory boards, including positions on the Barrier Island Fire Service Board and Historical Advisory Committee, with terms through 2028.

Florida spa repair company owner Joseph Luke Kleiber was arrested on fraud charges for failing to deliver paid services and lacking necessary licenses.

Harvest Hope Park in Tampa to unveil new upgrades this Thursday, including artificial turf, a pavilion, and improved irrigation, funded in part by Hillsborough County.

Authorities plan a prescribed burn at Starkey Wilderness Preserve to reduce fire hazards and improve ecosystem health, as announced by Pasco County Fire Rescue on Facebook.