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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…

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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,…

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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:…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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-…

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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-…

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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…

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TAMPA, FL. (September 15, 2025) - - In the early hours of Saturday, September 13, 2025, a collaborative effort between the Tampa Police Department and the Florida Highway Patrol successfully brought…

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Tampa, FL. (September 13, 2025)- Tampa Police is investigating a deadly shooting this morning at Flexx Sports Bar & Ultra Lounge.Shortly after 2:15 a.m., there was a verbal altercation between…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL (September 12, 2025) - - The Tampa Police Department is making progress in the investigation into the fatal shooting that occurred on Woodville St. early yesterday morning. Detectives…

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It was 75 years ago on September 15, 1950, that First Lieutenant Baldomero López, a Marine and Hillsborough High School graduate, led his platoon across the seawall at Inchon, Korea. Wounded by enemy…

News Tampa Police

Tampa, FL. (September 11, 2025) – The Tampa Police Department is now investigating a homicide after one person died from their injuries in an overnight shooting.Shortly before 1:00am, Tampa Police…

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TAMPA, FL (September 11, 2025) - - Tampa Police have arrested and charged 22-year-old Jamarcus Harris in the murder of a 29-year-old man that occurred earlier this month.On September 1st, 2025, just…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL. (September 10, 2025) - - The Tampa Police Department issued a thirty-day suspension after an internally initiated investigation determined that an officer violated departmental policies…

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Fix It Fast Crews Remove Nearly 18,000 Potholes...and counting!Four years ago, the City of Tampa decided its streets deserved better -- pothole and street repairs had to be done faster. Out of that…

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TAMPA, FL. (September 9, 2025) - - Tampa Police Detectives have made an arrest in an August hit and run investigation that left a bicyclist with serious injuries.“Hopefully, this will arrest will…

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City of Tampa Expands Green Team with New Grant FundingThe City of Tampa has been awarded new grant funding to continue its Green Team program for the next three years, this time with double the…

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The City of Tampa is recognizing a 100-year-old who is bringing extra life to its Parks and Recreation centers with her passion for staying active and engaged.Judith Baizan is a dance instructor who…

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Tampa and Sister City Barranquilla to Launch 60 Years of Sisterhood CelebrationMayor Jane Castor will kickoff the official launch of the 60 Years of Sisterhood Celebration between the City of Tampa…

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The Ballast Point Pier restoration project has been initiated.After reviewing a full slate of engineering reports, the City of Tampa has determined the iconic, 100-year-old pier can be restored…

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Now Recruiting: Mayor’s Youth Corps Class of 2026Tampa teens wanting to give back to their community and looking for a glimpse into the workings of City Hall are invited to apply for seats on the…

News Wastewater

Nearly $200 million worth of upgrades are underway at Tampa’s Howard F. Curren Advanced Wastewater Plant and $80 million more will begin soon as part of a major overhaul to upgrade aging…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, FL. (September 2, 2025) – Thirty-two new faces are ready to join the Tampa Police Department to protect and serve our community.Mayor Jane Castor and Chief Lee Bercaw will officially welcome…