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Archived News & Public Notices

Archived News & Public Notices

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News Parking, News Parks and Recreation, News Transportation Advisories and Road Closures

Fall is in the air, bringing fair weather and a slew of major events in and around downtown Tampa this Saturday, October 11. Drivers should prepare for busy roads, congestion, and limited parking…

News General

Teen Dancers Celebrate their Hispanic HeritageFor several high school dancers performing in Tampa’s 37th Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration next week, the experience will mean more than just a…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL. (October 7, 2025) - - The Tampa Police Department is investigating an in-custody death that occurred near N Ashley Dr and E Whiting St just after 8:00 p.m.Based on the preliminary…

News General, News Mayor Office

Mayor Jane Castor and Superintendent Van Ayers join Sidewalk Stompers for National Walk to School DaySidewalk Stompers will celebrate National Walk to School Day on October 8th with Mayor Jane Castor…

News Tampa Police

The Tampa Police Department and the Tampa Police Memorial Committee are pleased to announce that the 31st Annual Tampa Police Memorial 5K/1-Mile Run-Walk will take place Saturday, October 11, 2025,…

News General, News Mayor Office, News Transportation and Stormwater Services

The City of Tampa is proud to unveil its second brand-new paving machine.Combined with the new paving machine purchased last year, this latest addition will provide City paving crews the updated…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL. (October 3, 2025) - - Less than eight hours after the incident occurred, Tampa Police have arrested 59-year-old Louis Jules (black male, 02/08/1966) in connection with the homicide that…

News General, News Parks and Recreation

As the finishing touches go into the new East Tampa/Fair Oaks Recreation Complex, the original building of Fair Oaks Park came down Friday.Construction crews demolished the facility this week as they…

News General, News Transportation Advisories and Road Closures

Thousands of people will converge on downtown Tampa on Saturday, October 4th to enjoy a vivacious blend of music, festivals, sports, and other activities. Drivers in and around Downtown should expect…

News Convention Center, News General

It’s a three-peat! Tampa Convention Center has won the gold medal for Best Convention Center (Regional – Southeast U.S.) in the prestigious Stella Awards for the third year in a row. The center also…

News General, News Mayor Office, News Transportation and Stormwater Services

A major investment to improve drainage and boost neighborhood flood resiliency is set to begin soon in a South Tampa neighborhood known to experience street flooding, even during a typical rainstorm.…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, Fla. (September 30, 2025) – The Tampa Police Department is investigating a murder-suicide after two people were found dead inside a residence at the 2400 block of W Texas Avenue.At…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL, (September 29, 2025) -The Tampa Police Department invites the community to join its fourth annual National Faith & Blue family event on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Water Works Park,…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, Fla. (September 26, 2025) -- The Tampa Police Department is once again joining forces with the Institute for Police Technology and Management (IPTM) and The University of North Florida (UNF)…

News Convention Center, News General

Tampa Convention Center is honored to announce it is nominated for the prestigious ConventionSouth Readers’ Choice Award. This recognition celebrates the best Convention and Visitors Bureaus (CVBs),…

News Art and Cultural Affairs, News General, News Mayor Office

On what would have been the 95th birthday of singer, songwriter, and pianist Ray Charles, Tampa unveiled a new historical marker honoring the music legends of Central Avenue, the street where Charles…

News Development & Economic Opportunity, News General

The City of Tampa has officially launched a new initiative funded through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) called the Tampa Entrepreneur Support Hub. This program will provide a suite of…

News General, News Mayor Office

Tampa Hope will open its Matthew 25 Community Center, just one year after breaking ground. The center will be a focal point of the shelter, providing clients with showers, laundry facilities,…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL. (September 19, 2025) - - The Tampa Police Department is conducting a death investigation after officers responded to a report of a deceased individual found in a vacant lot.On Friday at 1:…

News Tampa Police

Tampa, FL. – On September 18, 2025, Tampa Police arrested 42-year-old Angela Antonic for falsifying official records and accessing a computer in a manner that exceeds authorization.“The arrest of one…

News Tampa Police

On September 18, 2025, Tampa Police arrested five protesters near MacDill Air Force Base.At around 9:30 a.m., officers responded to the southbound lanes of S Dale Mabry Hwy and W Marcum St following…

News General, News Water Department

The Tampa Water Department is inviting customers to participate in a brief survey aimed at gaining a deeper understanding of public perceptions about their drinking water. The seven-minute survey is…

News City Council, News General, News Transportation and Stormwater Services

Members of the public are invited to join the discussions regarding the possible increase of Tampa's impact fee for public infrastructure improvements.Last updated in 1989, the City of Tampa's Multi-…

News General, News Housing and Community Development, News Mayor Office

As part of its ongoing commitment to tackling the affordable housing crisis through innovative solutions, the City of Tampa celebrates the ribbon-cutting of Marquee Square, a transformative mixed-…

News General, News Mayor Office

The Florida League of Cities, the united voice for Florida’s municipal governments, announced that City of Tampa Chief Financial Officer Dennis R. Rogero, Jr., was recently appointed to serve on the…