South Tampa's modern Cuban restaurant Luv Child, managed by the Ciccio Restaurant Group, is closing on July 28th. It will be replaced by a new Italian eatery, Jay Luigi.

Specialists state a tire explosion on an American Airlines flight in Tampa was caused by mechanical issues, not the summer heat. Experts say although the heat can impact aircraft performance, it did not directly cause this incident.

Home Love Construction addresses the aging workforce and talent shortages in Tampa Bay's construction industry, focusing on training and mentoring to attract young workers.

North Howard Avenue in Tampa will be closed from July 15 to August 5, 2024, for resurfacing, with detours provided. The effort includes safety features like flashing beacons and a speed limit reduction.

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.