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The City of Tampa offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day.The revised collection schedule is as follows:Residential Customers will not receive service. Regular…

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GET TAMPA READY: City leaders to outline 2026 hurricane season preparationsTAMPA, Fla. (May 21, 2026) – As the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season approaches, the City of Tampa is outlining emergency…

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Get Paid to Make Tampa GreenerThe City of Tampa Green Team is back and now hiring the next class of environmental changemakers for the 2026-2027 service year. In partnership with AmeriCorps and…

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The Tampa Convention Center has long been a cornerstone of the Florida travel and tourism industry. But being a "premier destination" isn’t just about having floor space, it’s about a disciplined,…

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Tampa Parks & Recreation, Tampa Police Department Launch Summer Activities EarlyContinuing to take an active role in providing safe and healthy environments for Tampa's teenagers, the Tampa Parks…

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"Battle in the Bay" Returns: Thrilling Waterfront Capability Demonstration Back at Tampa Convention CenterWitness the heart-pounding action of elite military precision as the "Battle in the Bay"…

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Honoring Tony Garcia Jr.,War Veteran and Community LeaderA new street sign in West Tampa will honor the name and legacy of a war veteran and community leader.The late Tony Garcia Jr. served in both…

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TAMPA, FL. (MAY 15, 2026) - - Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw has announced the promotion of 19 dedicated officers to supervisory roles within the department."This group of promoted individuals…

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 As the Tampa Bay area continues to experience extreme drought conditions, the City of Tampa is encouraging residents to take part in a free workshop focused on creating more water-efficient,…

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Traffic Advisory: SOF Week (May 18-22)The Special Operations Forces military conference, SOF Week, is returning to the Tampa Convention Center! Drivers, please be prepared for the following road…

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Traffic Advisory: N. Tampa StreetHeads up, Downtown Tampa drivers:Starting Monday, May 18, through Saturday, May 30, North Tampa Street will be reduced to one lane as crews demolish the building on…

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TAMPA, FL. (MAY 13, 2026) - - Tampa Police have arrested 37-year-old Christopher Malone (white male, 11/4/1989) following a disturbing incident that resulted in the death of a family member’s six-…

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Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency Invests $4 Million to Expand Workforce Housing in Downtown TampaThe Tampa Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) continues its commitment to creating inclusive…

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TAMPA, FL (May 12th, 2026) – The Tampa Police Department is inviting the community to an upcoming "Takeover with a Purpose" event designed to create a positive and safe alternative for teens."We want…

News Convention Center

Event planners and managers seeking a premier meeting destination have a new reason to choose the Tampa Convention Center. We are thrilled to announce the promotion of Virginia "Ginny" Lindsey to…

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TAMPA, FL. (May 10, 2026) - - An off-duty probationary Tampa Police officer was arrested on charges of driving under the influence (DUI) late Saturday night.Kevin Casazza, an officer with the Tampa…

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TAMPA, FL. (May 9, 2026) - - Tampa Officers arrested 22 people between the ages of 12 and 21, as part of a teen takeover Friday night.On May 08, 2026, a large group of teens attempted a takeover in…

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Hundreds of residents from across East Tampa will gather Saturday, May 9 to celebrate the completion of the Fair Oaks Recreation Complex with a community-wide "Party in the Park."The free celebration…

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TAMPA, FL. (MAY 7, 2026) - - Following a comprehensive investigation into the possession and production of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), Tampa Police detectives have added several counts of…

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PRESS OPPORTUNITY:Interview Mayor Jane Castor following final FEMA Review Council MeetingMedia outlets are invited to interview Tampa Mayor Jane Castor on Thursday, May 7, following the expected…

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TAMPA, FL. (MAY 5, 2026) - - Following a swift investigation, Tampa Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the May 1st robbery of an 82-year-old woman."The outstanding investigation,…

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Built to LastDelivering her 2026 State of the City address from Tampa’s newest community centerpiece—the Fair Oaks Recreation Complex in East Tampa—Mayor Jane Castor made her message clear: invest in…

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TAMPA, FL. (MAY 5, 2026) - - Tampa Police are working to identify a suspect involved in the robbery and assault of an 82-year-old woman. "This was a cowardly act of violence against an elderly…

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Tampa Voices, America’s Story: Be Part of 250With the nation’s 250th birthday just two months away, the City of Tampa is inviting residents of all ages to help tell America’s story through their own…

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TAMPA, FL. (MAY 4, 2026) - - Tampa Police are conducting a death investigation after a body was discovered in a retention pond on Monday morning.At 7:51 am, officers responded to a call for service…