News & Public Notices
The Gasparilla Pirate Invasion returns to downtown Tampa on Saturday, January 31, bringing one of the city’s most anticipated traditions back to the waterfront at the Tampa Convention Center.Whether…
Weekend Traffic Advisory: January 30 - Feb 1Comedy, concerts, outdoor crossbars and of course Krewe's top the list of weekend events, sure to attract hundreds of thousands of people in and around…
With word that the Gasparilla pirates will be raiding Downtown Tampa today, city departments are preparing for their invasion Saturday.From public safety, to clean up, it will be 'all hands hoay'…
Pirates Demanding Key to the CityAs part of the lead-up to the 2026 Seminole Hard Rock Gasparilla Pirate Fest, members of Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla will arrive in downtown Tampa today and…
Tampa Convention Center is expanding its accessibility services with the launch of new Distract Paks and Emergency Communication Cards, including a Spanish-language version, as part of a broader…
TAMPA, FL. (JAN 23, 2026) - - Tampa Police, working in partnership with the US Marshals Task Force, located and arrested two suspects involved in a fatal December shooting.“These arrests are the…
Weekend Traffic Advisory: January 23-25A full slate of events, including the 2026 Children's Gasparilla Parade, are expected to draw tens of thousands of people in and around the Downtown Tampa area…
TAMPA, FL. (January 22, 2026) - The Tampa Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred on the 8200-block of North 12th Street.When officers arrived they found one individual…
TAMPA, FL. (January 22, 2026) - - Tampa Police detectives are investigating a homicide after an adult woman died this morning.Just before 1:00 a.m., officers responded to a residence located on the…
Arrr, ye landlubbers! Don yer finest pirate garb and ready yerselves for the Children’s Gasparilla Parade setting sail down Bayshore Boulevard on Saturday, January 24th at 4:00 PM. Getting There…
New affordable homes will be coming online over the next year and a half as developers participating in the third phase of the City of Tampa’s Infill Housing Program break ground on their properties.…
Tampa Convention Center is excited to announce an upcoming exterior improvement that will enhance the arrival experience for guests and visitors. Beginning Monday, January 19, we’ll begin replacing…
Winding through the heart of some of East Tampa's most vibrant and diverse communities, the City of Tampa's Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade celebrates the enduring legacy, spirit, and vision of Dr.…
Tampa Trash Collection Schedule Revised In Observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. DayIn observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the City of Tampa offices will be closed Monday, January 19,…
Trees play a critical role in how Tampa grows, cools, and recovers, and this Saturday, the City is inviting residents into the conversation.The City of Tampa will host its inaugural Rooted in Tampa:…
Drivers should be aware of potential traffic back-ups this Saturday and Sunday, January 17–18, due to multiple downtown events that combined, are expected to draw tens of thousands of people.Lane…
The City of Tampa has begun construction on the final phase of the Green Spine Cycle Track, marking a major milestone in a project that's been more than a decade in the making.The Green Spine is a…
TAMPA, Fla. (January 12, 2026) - The Florida Music Education Association (FMEA) Professional Learning Conference returns to the Tampa Convention Center January 14–17, 2026, continuing its legacy as…
TAMPA, FL. (JANUARY 10, 2026) - -On Saturday, January 10, 2026, at approximately 1:20 am, Tampa Police responded to reports of a shooting in the 3000 block of Sanchez St.Officers arrived to find a…
Tampa Convention Center Previews a Strong Year Ahead With Major Events, Increased Attendance, and Rising Economic ImpactThe Tampa Convention Center is preparing for another exciting and impactful…
Tampa Ranks in Top 5 for Business HeadquartersTampa is kicking off the New Year with another top national ranking.Site Selection Magazine placed Tampa in the top five cities in the United States for…
TAMPA, FL (January 8, 2026) - - As the Tampa Police Department enters 2026, it is strengthening its commitment to innovation and public safety with the implementation of transformative AI-powered…
The City of Tampa Solid Waste Department is ringing in the New Year with a fresh and innovative service for residents and businesses. The department now offers a Cart Cleaning Service as another way…
The Tampa Convention Center is pleased to announce Shauna Brown as our newest Event Manager, bringing more than a decade of experience in hospitality, event operations, and client service to our…
The Tampa Police Department is conducting a death investigation after a body was found in a retention pond located in the 2200 block of N West Shore Blvd.Shortly after 10:30 a.m., officers responded…
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