Hernando County plans a public hearing on July 22, 2025, to discuss a development settlement involving NVR, Inc., and other parties related to land near Cortez Boulevard and Oxley Road.

Tampa Police arrested two men, Joshua Murdock and Aaron Alderman, involved in a multicounty auto burglary ring, seizing a stolen gun, credit cards, and other items.

Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputies arrested five suspects for attempts to burglarize vehicles and a chase, aided by their Aviation Section. Suspects now face charges, highlighting the importance of community vigilance and reporting.

Chuck's Arcade, targeting adults with nostalgia for arcade classics, opens in St. Pete's Tyrone Square Mall, offering over 40 games, both retro and modern.

Charlotte County's Rotonda Circle bridge is closing for repairs from July 14 to August 28, with a detour in place; drivers are advised to be cautious.

The NWS forecasts a hot week for Tampa with chances of afternoon thunderstorms and highs of 93 degrees. The evenings will be partly cloudy with a continuing possibility of showers.

Polk County, Florida, has launched a campaign to educate residents about the proper disposal of hazardous household materials through humorous and informative social media videos.

Tippecanoe II park in Port Charlotte is getting a new walking path to improve accessibility, particularly in the butterfly garden area. Construction begins today with minimal expected disruption.

A forklift fire ignited about 20 cars at a Tampa salvage yard; one person was hospitalized with burn injuries. HCFR controlled the fire in under an hour despite initial difficulties.

A Tampa salvage yard fire, sparked by a forklift, damaged 20 cars and sent one person to the hospital; it was extinguished within an hour. Firefighting was temporarily hindered by lightning.

The Pasco Sheriff's Office is searching for missing 15-year-old Sarah Gannon from Holiday, last seen July 4th wearing a green shirt and black pajama pants.

The Pasco Sheriff's Office is searching for Ross Fields, 45, who went missing in Port Richey. They're urging public assistance and information through their non-emergency line or the tips portal. No further details have been provided.

Lane closure scheduled for U.S. 41 and Olean Boulevard due to mast arm installation by Mammoth Construction from 7:30 a.m. July 10 to 10 a.m. the next day.