Tampa's $80 million Rays bond resolution failed on a tie Thursday with Bill Carlson out sick, then passed 4-3 after he joined by video. Later, council dropped its plan to let members fire mayoral appointees but kept an inspector general and term limits in the charter package.
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.
A resolution on Thursday's agenda would let Tampa ask a judge to validate up to $80 million in bonds for its share of the Rays ballpark. It wouldn't borrow a dime yet. Council also takes up charter changes, including an independent inspector general, at 1:30 p.m.
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.
Kings Highway, Blanton, Bear Creek and Lealman Innovation will close after this school year. Tarpon Springs' K-8 overhaul passed 6-1 after a motion to wait two weeks died without a second. Sexton is still under review.
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.
More than 1,000 students could learn Tuesday whether their campuses close after this school year. Sexton is off the list for now; Kings Highway, Blanton, Bear Creek and Lealman Innovation Academy are still on it.
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.
Tampa's $80 million Rays bond resolution failed on a tie Thursday with Bill Carlson out sick, then passed 4-3 after he joined by video. Later, council dropped its plan to let members fire mayoral appointees but kept an inspector general and term limits in the charter package.
A resolution on Thursday's agenda would let Tampa ask a judge to validate up to $80 million in bonds for its share of the Rays ballpark. It wouldn't borrow a dime yet. Council also takes up charter changes, including an independent inspector general, at 1:30 p.m.
Kings Highway, Blanton, Bear Creek and Lealman Innovation will close after this school year. Tarpon Springs' K-8 overhaul passed 6-1 after a motion to wait two weeks died without a second. Sexton is still under review.
More than 1,000 students could learn Tuesday whether their campuses close after this school year. Sexton is off the list for now; Kings Highway, Blanton, Bear Creek and Lealman Innovation Academy are still on it.
City Council hears both pitches for the 77-acre city-owned course Monday and is expected to vote Wednesday on which one to negotiate with. Neighbors want the green space left alone.
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.
Tampa's $80 million Rays bond resolution failed on a tie Thursday with Bill Carlson out sick, then passed 4-3 after he joined by video. Later, council dropped its plan to let members fire mayoral appointees but kept an inspector general and term limits in the charter package.
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.
A resolution on Thursday's agenda would let Tampa ask a judge to validate up to $80 million in bonds for its share of the Rays ballpark. It wouldn't borrow a dime yet. Council also takes up charter changes, including an independent inspector general, at 1:30 p.m.
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.
Kings Highway, Blanton, Bear Creek and Lealman Innovation will close after this school year. Tarpon Springs' K-8 overhaul passed 6-1 after a motion to wait two weeks died without a second. Sexton is still under review.
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.
Tampa Bay is celebrating 813 Day on Aug. 13 with special events, local activities, food and drink specials, and discounts at businesses across the area.
Looking for weekend plans in Tampa Bay? Here's a roundup of events happening across the region from Aug. 14- Aug. 16.
We asked Tampa Bay readers to share their favorite local restaurants, and you delivered. From waterfront seafood spots to barbecue joints and pizza favorites, discover the restaurants locals recommend across the region.
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.
A Nashville restaurant group paid $4 million for the 1930s cottage-style building at 2221 4th St. N., which will become its fourth Pelato.
Hillsborough commissioners again split 4-3 to back up to $5 million a year for ZooTampa through 2041. The zoo must match it, and a final vote is expected Oct. 21.
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.
HCFR demonstrated a first-in-the-nation drone program Monday that will fly whole blood to trauma scenes in minutes. Live ops expected in October from Stations 9 and 37.
All three core bay counties now have seven-day local emergencies so mosquito control can move faster. Pinellas cites 179 regional cases; here’s what changed Thursday.
Pasco commissioners approved a seven-day local SOE so Emergency Management and mosquito control can cut red tape as regional dengue cases climb. Here’s how the order works — and the Drain-and-Cover checklist.
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.
