Democrats won all four Hillsborough County Commission races Tuesday, taking a 4-3 majority. Voters also approved an elected school superintendent, a bigger all-district commission and a 10-year renewal of the half-cent school tax. Here's what passed and what it means.
Nagi by SoHo Sushi opened Monday at 103 E. Jackson St. in downtown Tampa, the former GenX Tavern space. Expect sushi, bento boxes, skewers, a tableside omakase cart and a Japanese whisky list, with late-night DJ nights coming later this month.
Nikita Kucherov said Monday he asked the Lightning for a trade over poor communication and respect, not money. The team says it has no intention of trading him. Here's what he said, what the GM said and what happens next.
Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach reopened Nov. 1 for its 40th winter season, with free admission and parking, a permanent ray touch tank and a new turtle habitat. Here's what's new, when the manatees show up and the hours.
Early voting is over. On Tuesday, Nov. 3, Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco voters have to go to their own precinct between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Here's what to bring, what to do with an unmailed mail ballot, and the local questions on your ballot.
Election Day is Tuesday, and mail ballots that arrive after 7 p.m. won't be counted. Elections officials in Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco say to skip the post office. Here are your options, and when early voting ends in each county.
Tampa City Council approved the Rays' community benefits agreement 4-3 Thursday, with Miranda, Maniscalco and Hurtak voting no. The list now has projects on it, from housing help to Al Lopez Park. Here's what's in it, what critics said and what still has to happen.
Tampa police will have extra uniformed and plainclothes officers out Friday through Sunday, focused on impaired and reckless driving. Here's the Saturday forecast, safety tips from an ER doctor, and how to check your trick-or-treat route.
Former Gov. Charlie Crist won St. Petersburg's mayor's race with 62% of the vote, ousting one-term Mayor Ken Welch. Voters also approved a $600 million bond for drainage, sewer and water upgrades. Here's what Crist promised, what happens to the Trop site and when he takes over.
Democrats won all four Hillsborough County Commission races Tuesday, taking a 4-3 majority. Voters also approved an elected school superintendent, a bigger all-district commission and a 10-year renewal of the half-cent school tax. Here's what passed and what it means.
Early voting is over. On Tuesday, Nov. 3, Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco voters have to go to their own precinct between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Here's what to bring, what to do with an unmailed mail ballot, and the local questions on your ballot.
Election Day is Tuesday, and mail ballots that arrive after 7 p.m. won't be counted. Elections officials in Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco say to skip the post office. Here are your options, and when early voting ends in each county.
Tampa City Council approved the Rays' community benefits agreement 4-3 Thursday, with Miranda, Maniscalco and Hurtak voting no. The list now has projects on it, from housing help to Al Lopez Park. Here's what's in it, what critics said and what still has to happen.
Tampa police will have extra uniformed and plainclothes officers out Friday through Sunday, focused on impaired and reckless driving. Here's the Saturday forecast, safety tips from an ER doctor, and how to check your trick-or-treat route.
Former Gov. Charlie Crist won St. Petersburg's mayor's race with 62% of the vote, ousting one-term Mayor Ken Welch. Voters also approved a $600 million bond for drainage, sewer and water upgrades. Here's what Crist promised, what happens to the Trop site and when he takes over.
Democrats won all four Hillsborough County Commission races Tuesday, taking a 4-3 majority. Voters also approved an elected school superintendent, a bigger all-district commission and a 10-year renewal of the half-cent school tax. Here's what passed and what it means.
Nagi by SoHo Sushi opened Monday at 103 E. Jackson St. in downtown Tampa, the former GenX Tavern space. Expect sushi, bento boxes, skewers, a tableside omakase cart and a Japanese whisky list, with late-night DJ nights coming later this month.
Nikita Kucherov said Monday he asked the Lightning for a trade over poor communication and respect, not money. The team says it has no intention of trading him. Here's what he said, what the GM said and what happens next.
Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach reopened Nov. 1 for its 40th winter season, with free admission and parking, a permanent ray touch tank and a new turtle habitat. Here's what's new, when the manatees show up and the hours.
Early voting is over. On Tuesday, Nov. 3, Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco voters have to go to their own precinct between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Here's what to bring, what to do with an unmailed mail ballot, and the local questions on your ballot.
Nagi by SoHo Sushi opened Monday at 103 E. Jackson St. in downtown Tampa, the former GenX Tavern space. Expect sushi, bento boxes, skewers, a tableside omakase cart and a Japanese whisky list, with late-night DJ nights coming later this month.
Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach reopened Nov. 1 for its 40th winter season, with free admission and parking, a permanent ray touch tank and a new turtle habitat. Here's what's new, when the manatees show up and the hours.
Tampa police will have extra uniformed and plainclothes officers out Friday through Sunday, focused on impaired and reckless driving. Here's the Saturday forecast, safety tips from an ER doctor, and how to check your trick-or-treat route.
Clearwater Jazz Holiday runs through Sunday, Thomas Rhett headlines the Tampa Pig Jig, a free art fair fills the convention center, and the Bucs, USF and Lightning are all home. A front brings Saturday rain, then cooler, breezy air.
We went on night three. Packed at 5 p.m., a real burger, and classic opening-week chaos.
Looking for weekend plans in Tampa Bay? Here's a roundup of events happening across the region from Aug. 21- Aug. 23.
Nagi by SoHo Sushi opened Monday at 103 E. Jackson St. in downtown Tampa, the former GenX Tavern space. Expect sushi, bento boxes, skewers, a tableside omakase cart and a Japanese whisky list, with late-night DJ nights coming later this month.
BetterBuyRx, a free comparison site that launched in September, lists cash, coupon and mail-order prices for the same prescription in one place. Here's what it offers and what Tampa Bay patients should check first.
Six weeks after launching to invited riders, Waymo opened its Tampa robotaxi service to the public on Oct. 14. Here's where the cars go, how to ride and what to know before you hail one.
NutriNoche's flagship colloidal silver lists just two ingredients, silver and purified water. Founder Chad Timms says that simplicity is the point.
Kolter Urban filed plans to tear down the 1972 waterfront hotel and build 325 condos in twin 509-foot towers. The Hilton stays open for now, and no closing date has been set.
Two Roads Development and Pendry wrapped vertical construction on downtown Tampa's first Pendry hotel-condo tower. Residences start at $1.7 million; most are already spoken for.
BetterBuyRx, a free comparison site that launched in September, lists cash, coupon and mail-order prices for the same prescription in one place. Here's what it offers and what Tampa Bay patients should check first.
Hillsborough County helicopters are treating central Tampa and Palm River for mosquito larvae during the day through Friday, while airplanes spray for adult mosquitoes across much of the county at night. Here are the boundaries, what's being sprayed and how to cut your exposure.
Pinellas County is borrowing Lee County's mosquito-control helicopters to mist a larvae-killing bacteria over parts of St. Petersburg and Clearwater as dengue cases climb. Flights could start as soon as this week, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Hillsborough mosquito officials say dengue cases are rising so fast they need outside agencies, more helicopters and treatment across the whole county. Here’s who’s helping, where they’re spraying and what to do at home.
Pinellas residents can drop off up to four tires for free at the Solid Waste Disposal Complex through Oct. 30 to cut standing-water breeding sites for dengue mosquitoes.
Three Lee County Mosquito Control helicopters staged at Tampa Executive Airport Wednesday morning to help Hillsborough aerial treatments amid a dengue outbreak centered on the county.
PSTA’s new express launches Sunday, Oct. 4, with $2.25 fares, luggage racks, SunRunner ties and a drop at TPA’s Rental Car Center. Here’s the practical how-to.
Avelo Airlines will launch new nonstop service from Tampa International Airport to North Texas and the Charlotte, North Carolina, area this November.
Breeze Airways is celebrating five years at Tampa International Airport after growing from one route to 37 nonstop destinations and expanding international service across the Caribbean and Latin America.
Compare every parking option at Port Tampa Bay for 2026: official rates, third-party lots, and hotel packages.
New nonstop flights from Tampa International Airport to St. Thomas and Cancun will launch this December through Breeze Airways.
Spirit Airlines has begun an immediate wind-down of operations, canceling all flights. Frontier Airlines is offering a "rescue fare" discount for Spirit guests looking for new flights.
