Tampa-St. Pete ferry service could relaunch by end of 2026 with new, more frequent boats
The Tampa Bay Ferry could be relaunched between downtown Tampa and downtown St. Pete by the end of 2026.
The Tampa Bay Ferry could be relaunched between downtown Tampa and downtown St. Pete by the end of 2026.
Search efforts will resume Sunday after man disappears underwater: PCSO
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said its crews spent much of Saturday searching for a man in the water after he failed to resurface in Tampa Bay.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said its crews spent much of Saturday searching for a man in the water after he failed to resurface in Tampa Bay.
Water restrictions for Tampa Bay Region to begin Friday, what homeowners, businesses need to know
Tampa Bay is under Phase III water restrictions as regional water supplies come under strain.
Tampa Bay is under Phase III water restrictions as regional water supplies come under strain.
Bikers Against Child Abuse protect kids, face abusers head-on
Bikers Against Child Abuse, BACA, help protect children who have been abused.
Bikers Against Child Abuse, BACA, help protect children who have been abused.
New water restrictions for Southwest Florida starting this week
Much of Southwest Florida is under a "Modified Phase III Water Shortage."
Much of Southwest Florida is under a "Modified Phase III Water Shortage."
“No Kings Day" protests draw thousands across Tampa Bay for the third time
Protesters across the Tampa Bay Area joined thousands nationwide, and around the world, in a coordinated "No Kings Day" demonstration, calling for change and unity.
Protesters across the Tampa Bay Area joined thousands nationwide, and around the world, in a coordinated "No Kings Day" demonstration, calling for change and unity.
Tampa Bay area homeowners receive liens after roofing contractor does not pay supplier
Several Tampa Bay area homeowners are dealing with unexpected property liens after hiring Valor Home Services for roof replacements. Despite customers paying the roofing company, the contractor did not pay its supplier for the materials used on the jobs.
Several Tampa Bay area homeowners are dealing with unexpected property liens after hiring Valor Home Services for roof replacements. Despite customers paying the roofing company, the contractor did not pay its supplier for the materials used on the jobs.
Oil hits 22-month high as Gulf shipments stall; what it could mean for Port Tampa Bay, gas and cruise prices
Oil prices spiked to their highest level in nearly two years on Friday as fighting in the Middle East disrupted energy shipments through one of the world’s most critical waterways.
Oil prices spiked to their highest level in nearly two years on Friday as fighting in the Middle East disrupted energy shipments through one of the world’s most critical waterways.
Tampa Bay Water expands to supply additional 12.5 million gallons of drinking water daily
Tampa Bay Water serves 2.6 million people across the Tampa Bay area, but it's working to meet a growing demand for drinking water.
Tampa Bay Water serves 2.6 million people across the Tampa Bay area, but it's working to meet a growing demand for drinking water.
Facing a 50-Minute drive? How Tampa Bay doctors are fighting Florida’s maternity care deserts
Driving an hour away to the hospital due to lack of access to maternity care is a reality for pregnant women as a new report out shows fewer hospitals are delivering babies.
Driving an hour away to the hospital due to lack of access to maternity care is a reality for pregnant women as a new report out shows fewer hospitals are delivering babies.
What’s the difference between dialing 911, 311, 211? Officials break it down
Three digits can have a massive impact, but knowing which one to dial can make all the difference when you need help.
Three digits can have a massive impact, but knowing which one to dial can make all the difference when you need help.
Alcohol consumption down? How Tampa Bay area bars, breweries are adapting
Americans are drinking far less than they used to, reshaping how bars and breweries operate in the Tampa Bay area.
Americans are drinking far less than they used to, reshaping how bars and breweries operate in the Tampa Bay area.
Severe drought conditions prompt a 'Stage 2 Drought Warning' for Tampa Bay area
Residents across Tampa Bay are being asked to significantly cut back on water usage as regional supplies dwindle under the weight of an intensifying drought, which has triggered a “Stage 2 Drought Warning.”
Residents across Tampa Bay are being asked to significantly cut back on water usage as regional supplies dwindle under the weight of an intensifying drought, which has triggered a “Stage 2 Drought Warning.”
Drought restrictions ordered for Bay Area by SWFWMD with water supplies down by 25%
The Southwest Florida Water Management District's (SWFWMD) board instituted a Phase II drought restriction as water supplies are down by 25%.
The Southwest Florida Water Management District's (SWFWMD) board instituted a Phase II drought restriction as water supplies are down by 25%.
Alex Honnold’s skyscraper ascent fuels rock climbing craze in Tampa Bay area
Rock climbing gyms continue to gain traction throughout the Tampa Bay area as people look for workouts that challenge both the body and mind.
Rock climbing gyms continue to gain traction throughout the Tampa Bay area as people look for workouts that challenge both the body and mind.
Tampa Bay area women with autism featured as Barbie role models to make ‘Autistic Barbie’ release
A new Barbie doll is making headlines for inclusiveness, and two women from the Tampa Bay area are helping lead the conversation.
A new Barbie doll is making headlines for inclusiveness, and two women from the Tampa Bay area are helping lead the conversation.
Tampa Bay area non-profits to pivot as USDA releases final food insecurity report
United Way Suncoast said about one in eight households in the Tampa Bay region don’t have enough food to put on the table, yet how hunger is measured in the U.S. is changing.
United Way Suncoast said about one in eight households in the Tampa Bay region don’t have enough food to put on the table, yet how hunger is measured in the U.S. is changing.
Bay Area health care systems expanding as region continues to see major growth
Hospital systems in the Tampa Bay area are expanding in non-traditional ways as the region continues to see major growth. The health care systems are targeting areas that don't have an existing emergency department nearby.
Hospital systems in the Tampa Bay area are expanding in non-traditional ways as the region continues to see major growth. The health care systems are targeting areas that don't have an existing emergency department nearby.
Trump calls for ban on Wall Street buying single-family homes, citing affordability concerns
President Donald Trump said he wants to ban large, institutional investors from buying single-family homes, arguing corporations are pricing everyday buyers out of the housing market and forcing more families into renting.
President Donald Trump said he wants to ban large, institutional investors from buying single-family homes, arguing corporations are pricing everyday buyers out of the housing market and forcing more families into renting.
Flu surge strikes Bay Area as patients pack emergency rooms and urgent care centers
As people return to school and work this week, flu cases are climbing across the Tampa Bay area following the holiday season.
As people return to school and work this week, flu cases are climbing across the Tampa Bay area following the holiday season.