FDOT will close two ramps at the I‑275/54th Avenue North interchange beginning April 9. Signed detours via 38th Avenue and US‑19 will be in place for months.

Scott Stricklin says Ben Hill Griffin’s planned overhaul will protect The Swamp’s capacity and roar as designers map a nearly $400 million phased makeover.

Michelin is expanding coverage to all of Florida for 2026 and will release the statewide selection digitally on May 28, 2026. The move reshapes who’s in play for stars.

Florida investigators can move vulnerable adults into assisted living experts say advance legal planning often prevents long court fights.

Central Florida's manufacturing footprint is large and rising, but workforce and productivity gaps could limit broader growth across the I‑4 corridor.

Case managers will be at Treasure Island City Hall April 7 to help residents apply for Pinellas Recovers grants and reimbursements. Pop‑up help is available.

West Village Commons in Carrollwood sold for $14.9M to Zar Capital Group. The 60,234‑sf center is shadow‑anchored by EoS Fitness and was marketed by RIPCO.

First Watch has terminated its COO and moved operations under CEO Chris Tomasso as the Bradenton‑based chain manages a rapid expansion and heavy capital spending.

A Florida TaxWatch mid‑decade report finds surging insurance bills and rents have left about half of residents considering moving. The study calls for policy fixes on insurance, housing and health care.

Sydney Gruters — wife of RNC chair Joe Gruters — launched a bid for Florida’s open 16th District and immediately drew a high-profile Trump endorsement. Her entry reshapes the GOP primary in Manatee and nearby suburbs.

Three South Florida women face felony counts after investigators say they stole $32,609 in baby formula across six counties; detectives tied the cases to surveillance and a suspected fencing address in Lake Worth.

A Lakeland motorcyclist was killed April 1 after attempting to squeeze between two semis on westbound I-4; troopers are searching for the tractor-trailer and asking witnesses to come forward.

A new NAR analysis finds STEM and technical workers top Tampa Bay homeownership while service-sector workers lag amid high prices and tight supply.