Hillsborough lawmaker pushes to dissolve HART, launch city-only transit
Hillsborough County's main bus system could be facing major changes. State Rep. Michael Owen says he is working on legislation to dismantle HART and replace it with a Tampa-only transit agency.
FDOT orders Daytona Speedway checkered crosswalk painted over in safety crackdown
The checkered crosswalk outside Daytona International Speedway — a familiar sight for race fans — is set to be painted over as part of a statewide crackdown on decorative street art, transportation officials said.
Gov. DeSantis doubles down on FDOT order to remove street murals
Governor Ron DeSantis responded to the outcry over an order from the Florida Department of Transportation to remove street art that could violate traffic safety guidelines.
Governor DeSantis touts 'major progress' on Howard Frankland Bridge, I-275 widening projects
Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke Tuesday about "major progress" on the Tampa Bay area's largest state-funded road projects, including the expansion of the Howard Frankland Bridge along with a stretch of I-275 in Pinellas County.
New ‘family lanes’ launching at TPA. Here’s how they could streamline TSA security screenings
There’s a new option for families flying out of Tampa International Airport, and it’s designed to help speed up the security screening process for all passengers.
TSA just banned these items from checked bags: See the list
The new rules on flying involves hair tools, marking the latest change to airport security screenings this year.
Will electric air taxis come to St. Pete? Task force to talk next steps Monday
Leaders in St. Petersburg plan to take the next step on Monday toward possibly bringing a futuristic mode of transportation to the city.
FDOT denies St. Pete's request to keep several street murals on roadways
The Florida Department of Transportation has denied the City of St. Pete's request to keep several pieces of artwork on its roadways.
Committee forms to save St. Pete street murals targeted in new Florida mandates
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has directed municipalities statewide to remove street murals it considers "social, political or ideological." The state agency said the art poses a distraction to drivers.
St. Pete task force readies path to future aviation through electric air taxis
It’s the latest form of aviation, it’s electric and the city of St. Petersburg is making moves to bring it local.
Future of two St. Pete street murals uncertain as leaders respond to new state, federal mandates
The future of two St. Pete murals, one honoring Black history, the other Pride, is uncertain, as city leaders respond to new state and federal mandates targeting street art.
TPA continues to expand international routes, more travelers using AI in planning
More destinations are coming to Tampa International Airport, and travelers are planning their trips there with the help of AI.
TPA announces completion of Red Express Curbside as expansion plans continue
Tampa International Airport marked a milestone in its overall expansion plans on Monday by announcing the completion of its Red Express Curbside.
Proposed Brightline expansion to Tampa takes center stage at Thursday hearing. Here's how you can weigh in
The Florida Development Finance Corporation is looking for feedback on the proposed issuance of up to $400 million in tax-exempt bonds for a Brightline expansion to Tampa.
Tampa International Airport unveils rare exhibit showcasing its aviation history
Tampa International Airport is pulling back the curtain on its rich aviation history with a rare exhibit that opens some of its archive materials to the public for the first time.
Possible lightning strike forces Southwest Airlines passengers to evacuate flight at TPA
Passengers at Tampa International Airport had to evacuate a Southwest Airlines jet after a possible lightning strike on Monday night, according to officials with the airline.
Brightline proposes plan to issue up to $400M in bonds to pay for Tampa extension: FDFC notice
Brightline recently announced a proposed plan to issue bonds of up to $400 million to pay for the extension of the train to Tampa, according to a notice by the Florida Development Finance Corporation (FDFC).
Which Hillsborough County roads need future widening? Here's how to weigh in
As Hillsborough County's population continues to grow, leaders are asking for input on which roads may need future widening.
New traffic pattern coming to Howard Frankland Bridge Wednesday morning
Drivers heading from St. Petersburg to Tampa will encounter a new traffic pattern on I-275 starting Wednesday morning.
Tampa International Airport braces for holiday travel surge
Tampa International Airport is preparing for one of its busiest weekends of the year as summer travelers take to the skies for the Fourth of July.