Tampa launches Swim With HART program giving free pool access to HART bus pass holders, encouraging public transit use, and offering a way to beat the summer heat.

The historic Tampa Sportatorium, a famed wrestling venue, faces demolition for new apartments, stirring nostalgia among wrestling enthusiasts like former WWE Wrestler Brian Blair.

An American Airlines flight's tire caught fire before takeoff in Tampa, leading to the cancellation of the flight. Passengers were safely evacuated without injury.

Pinellas County receives a $27.8 million federal grant to acquire 12 electric and 4 hybrid buses, including charging stations and other equipment, as part of a move towards sustainable public transportation.

The Tampa Water Department has closed East Broadway Avenue for urgent water main repairs, causing traffic detours. Drivers should use alternate routes until the expected completion on Wednesday.

PSTA is considering connecting St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport to Clearwater Beach by bus, planning to expand services rather than cut them, and is discussing budget allocations for 2025.

Tampa's Ybor City plans to restore its historic brick streets to enhance the area's heritage and improve traffic safety, with initial work starting in July 2024. Local businesses are concerned about the impact of construction.

A new Black History Museum will open in Tampa's Encore district, housed in the former St. James Episcopal Church, in partnership with the Tampa Housing Authority and the Tampa Bay History Center.

Florida leaders support a high-speed train to link Tampa and Orlando, aiming to ease I-4 traffic congestion. They unanimously adopted a resolution for Brightline's service expansion at a regional transportation meeting.