Foodborne illness deaths prompt reminder for Tampa Bay residents
The first deaths linked to this year's nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak have been reported as health officials continue investigating contaminated produce.
The first deaths linked to this year's nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak have been reported as health officials continue investigating contaminated produce.
Forecasters are tracking a weak tropical disturbance that may not become a named storm but could bring another surge of heavy rain to Florida after several days of flooding concerns.
Officials say water quality impacts appear minimal, but the incident highlights the importance of protecting waterways and knowing when to avoid contact after spills.
Federal funding will accelerate two stormwater projects designed to reduce flooding, keep roads open and improve emergency access during heavy rain.
Commissioners move toward a moratorium as officials study the potential impact of large AI-driven data centers on infrastructure and public safety.
City officials are urging residents and visitors to prepare now as the busiest stretch of hurricane season begins.
New flood-control upgrades are designed to keep Tampa Bay's only Level I Trauma Center operating before, during and after a major hurricane.
Emergency officials say now is the time for seniors to finalize evacuation plans, register for special needs shelters and avoid storm-related scams.
More than 132,000 fireworks have been recalled because they can explode before reaching the air, creating a serious burn hazard.
A new state-funded mobile support unit will help firefighters, paramedics and law enforcement recover from heat and exhaustion during large-scale incidents across Pinellas County.
CISA says hackers are increasingly targeting water and wastewater infrastructure, a reminder that cyber resilience is becoming as important as storm preparedness for Tampa Bay's critical services.
Lifeguards say a spike in water rescues is a reminder that understanding beach warning flags and rip current safety can save lives.