The bridge typically closes once wind speeds reach a sustained 45 miles per hour. All three bridges across Tampa Bay — the Howard Frankland and Gandy bridges and the Courtney Campbell Causeway — are ...

The League of Women Voters of Florida and the Florida State Conference of the NAACP filed a motion trying to get Florida’s Oct. 7 voter registration deadline extended. DeSantis said the state would ...

If Donald Trump loses the election, to hear him and his campaign tell it, the fate of the Republican Party should be the least of our concerns: His defeat would spell the end of the nation itself and ...

Hurricane Milton was still a powerful Category 5 storm early Wednesday as it barreled toward Florida’s west coast. Landfall ...

A storm surge warning is in effect for the west coast of Florida from Flamingo northward to the Suwannee River, including Charlotte Harbor and Tampa Bay, and the east coast of Florida from Sebastian ...

Efforts to boost visitation during the region’s slow season have stalled. Instead, tourism boosters and businesses are rallying for spring.

The 20-year-old has shown he is ready to help the organization at the NHL level as the regular season gets set to begin.

Henderson and his wife, Laura, a teacher, raised their daughter in Gulfport, where he became a bartender and waited tables at Pia’s. At 38, he enrolled at USF’s St. Petersburg campus — and attended ...

Of note, a no vote doesn’t mean the district reverts to the 50-cent tax. A no vote means no extra tax, blowing a $60 million hole in the district’s budget. The loss would make providing quality ...

The Lightning were threatening to go down a similar road of hopelessly clinging to the past. After four consecutive seasons ...

With Hurricane Milton, that question could matter for Tampa Bay even more than for most storms. Unlike Hurricane Helene two weeks ago, the worst of Milton’s surge flooding could be decided by just a ...

“Lithium-ion batteries, such as those in electric vehicles, including golf carts and electric bikes, pose a fire risk after being exposed to saltwater,” Pinellas spokesperson Kelsey Grentzer wrote in ...