Charlotte County residents are invited to attend a Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meeting on November 5th to discuss parks, camps, swim lessons, and economic impact.

Tampa's Small Business Navigator celebrates its 2nd anniversary, having assisted nearly 850 businesses, including That's Wat'Sub shop's post-hurricane recovery.

CCPS earned the Excellence in Business Award for its innovative, future-focused workforce development initiatives, aligning education with industry needs.

Starting November 10, 2025, Centennial Park's baseball field 5 in Port Charlotte will undergo dugout and bleacher shade repairs, aiming for completion by November 14.

Tampa started the West Riverwalk project to enhance pedestrian connections and safety between the west side and downtown, initiating construction with a ceremony.

Hillsborough County Commissioner Miller is hosting a town hall on Nov. 5 to discuss Operation Safe Passage, focusing on school zone traffic safety and surveillance concerns.

Hillsborough County will host the 61st Annual Veterans Day Tribute at Veterans Memorial Park on November 11, honoring military veterans with a ceremony, patriotic music, awards, and family activities.

The weather in Tampa this week includes sun, rain, and thunderstorms with varying temperatures and a muggy atmosphere transitioning to cooler, breezy conditions by the weekend.

The Pasco Sheriff's Office announced that Evandera Hale, a 15-year-old reported missing since October 24, has been found safe after a community-wide search effort.

Maico Carbajal, 18, was arrested by deputies in Hillsborough County for firearms offenses, aided by aerial support. Found with a gun, he faces additional charges including carrying a concealed firearm.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested two individuals after a month-long drug investigation, seizing drugs, paraphernalia, ammunition, a stolen gun, and cash.

The Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center is hosting a Paw-loween party for adoptable pets in Tampa, with waived adoption fees, a costume contest, and a photo booth to support animal welfare.

Charlotte County has several government meetings planned, including a County Commission on Oct. 28 and various advisory boards on Oct. 29 and 30, focusing on land use and infrastructure.