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Teen Stay & Play Girls Flag Football

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:04:12 Z

(TAMPA.GOV Calendar) Teen Stay & Play Girls Flag Football 27.978388, -82.4231306 Lawrence H. Tue, 06/02/2026 - 04:04 pm Event Status Scheduled Attachments Jackson Heights Recreation Center When Tue, Jun 9 2026 , 6:30 - 9:30pm Add to Calendar Google Outlook iCal Teen Stay...

Drew Park Community Advisory Committee Special Session

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:52:00 Z

(TAMPA.GOV Calendar) Drew Park Community Advisory Committee Special Session 27.9516896, -82.4587527 Charline S. Tue, 06/02/2026 - 02:52 pm Event Status Scheduled When Wed, Jun 10 2026 , 5:30pm Add to Calendar Google Outlook iCal TAMPA CRA AND DREW PARK COMMUNITY ADVISORY...

Voted Best Convention Center: Tampa Convention Center Wins 2026 Smart Stars Award for Second Consecutive Year

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:44:37 Z

(TAMPA.GOV News) Voted Best Convention Center: Tampa Convention Center Wins 2026 Smart Stars Award for Second Consecutive Year Kirstin A. Tue, 06/02/2026 - 02:44 pm An award announcement graphic featuring an elevated, daytime view of the Tampa Convention Center’s...

Art on the House

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:09:38 Z

(TAMPA.GOV Calendar) Art on the House 27.9494697, -82.4626026 WebformCreator (Bot) Tue, 06/02/2026 - 02:09 pm Event Status Scheduled Attachments 0fc9d8da-354a-41f2-8be5-50b4a29bd8f8.jpg When Thu, Jun 4 2026 , 4 - 8pm Add to Calendar Google Outlook iCal Every Thursday...

Death investigation in Hernando Beach: HCSO

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:04:53 Z

(ABC Action News) The Hernando County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) said there is an increased law enforcement presence in Hernando Beach in reference to a death investigation. HCSO said law enforcement is investigating on Shoal Line Boulevard near Trader Bay Seafood. There...

Stretch Break

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:27:03 Z

(TAMPA.GOV Calendar) Stretch Break 27.9589451, -82.5110154 Robert L. Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:27 am Event Status Scheduled When Fri, Jun 12 2026 , 12 - 12:30pm Add to Calendar Google Outlook iCal ?June Stretch Break ??‍♀️Keep Moving, Keep Growing Wellness is built through...

Stretch Break

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:25:03 Z

(TAMPA.GOV Calendar) Stretch Break 28.0022796, -82.4311244 Robert L. Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:25 am Event Status Scheduled When Mon, Jun 8 2026 , 2 - 2:30pm Add to Calendar Google Outlook iCal ?June Stretch Break ??‍♀️Keep Moving, Keep Growing Wellness is built through...

Stretch Break

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:22:09 Z

(TAMPA.GOV Calendar) Stretch Break 27.9268337, -82.4359275 Robert L. Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:22 am Event Status Scheduled When Thu, Jun 4 2026 , 7 - 7:30am Add to Calendar Google Outlook iCal ?June Stretch Break ??‍♀️Keep Moving, Keep Growing Wellness is built through...

Parks & Rec Summer Programming Kicks Off

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:07:28 Z

(TAMPA.GOV News) Parks & Rec Summer Programming Kicks Off Robert L. Tue, 06/02/2026 - 08:07 am Youth sports team posing with medals and holding up number one on a grassy field. Welcome to summer, when the sun shines the brightest on the City of Tampa, and the...

Feeding Tampa Bay opens free pet food pantry to keep furbabies and families together

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:22:33 Z

(ABC Action News) All across Tampa Bay, pet shelters are reporting a surge of families putting dogs, cats, and related furbabies up for adoption. So Feeding Tampa Bay, along with partners Greater Good Charities and the Humane Society of Tampa Bay , are teaming up with...

Susan Solves It: EV heat impact

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:21:53 Z

(ABC Action News) A new AAA study found extreme heat and cold can reduce the driving range and efficiency of electric and hybrid vehicles, with climate control systems increasing the impact. Tampa Bay 28 Reporter Susan El Khoury advises drivers to pre-cool their...

News to Know for June 2

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:13:06 Z

(ABC Action News) Good morning from the Tampa Bay 28 News team. Today is Tuesday, and we're waking up to another cloudy day in Tampa Bay. However, I have some good news for those of you on the coast. Meteorologist Greg Dee says he expects the coast to remain dry for...

Deputies monitor possible 'teen takeover' incidents in Wesley Chapel: PSO

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:01:43 Z

(ABC Action News) The Pasco County Sheriff's Office (PSO) said deputies are aware of possible incidents involving teen takeovers in the Wesley Chapel area on Monday night. PSO said additional deputies were in the area of the KRATE at the Grove outdoor shopping center...

KidsPark in Brandon offers pay-as-you-go childcare

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:38:56 Z

(ABC Action News) A unique childcare option is now available to parents in the Tampa Bay area. KidsPark in Brandon is pay-as-you-go, so there are no contracts and reservations are not needed. If you need childcare, you simply show up and pay by the hour. Theres no...

City of Tampa to Raise Pride Flag at Old City Hall

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:43:47 Z

(TAMPA.GOV News) City of Tampa to Raise Pride Flag at Old City Hall Robert L. Mon, 06/01/2026 - 12:43 pm Old City Hall with multiple flags, including pride, Tampa and American, against a blue sky. The City of Tampa will host its annual Pride Flag Raising Ceremony on...

Crash on I-275 N in Pinellas snarls traffic

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:06:34 Z

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'Pints of Science' at New World Tampa blends beer and brainpower at monthly minglings

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:05:18 Z

(ABC Action News) Nancy Bird bar owner, retired nurse, constant seeker of knowledge and wisdom sums up her current life's mission like this: "Beer and science match really well!" And she's just the person to pair 'em up at New World Tampa (810 E Skagway Ave), an...

Susan Solves It: Smart TV privacy

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:04:56 Z

(ABC Action News) Smart TVs can track viewing habits across devices using automatic content recognition, but users can disable tracking to protect privacy. Tampa Bay 28 Reporter Susan El Khoury advises checking your TV and smart speaker settings to turn off tracking...

News to Know for June 1

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:57:36 Z

(ABC Action News) Good morning from the Tampa Bay 28 News team. Today is Monday, and we're starting this week in a brand-new month. June means the start of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, and Tampa Bay 28 has everything you need to know to be prepared for whatever...

NOAA celebrates 50 years of 'riding a roller coaster through a washing machine'

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:38:14 Z

(ABC Action News) As hurricane season begins Monday, two iconic aircraft helping forecasters track and predict storms are marking a major milestone. The NOAA Hurricane Hunter planes, nicknamed Kermit and Miss Piggy, are celebrating 50 years of flying directly into...

Tampa to raise Pride flag at Old City Hall

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 Z

(ABC Action News) The City of Tampa will mark Pride Month with its annual Pride Flag Raising Ceremony outside Old City Hall on Monday morning. Mayor Jane Castor, City Council Chairman Alan Clendenin, city staff, and community supporters will attend the event, which...

Duke Energy lowers rates for customers starting Monday

Sun, 31 May 2026 04:29:00 Z

(Spectrum News | Bay News 9) This is the third rate reduction of the year.

Off-duty Tampa Police officer arrested for driving over 100 mph on I-75: TPD

Sun, 31 May 2026 04:22:35 Z

(ABC Action News) An off-duty Tampa police officer was arrested Sunday morning for driving more than 100 mph and recklessly weaving through lanes on Interstate 75, according to the Tampa Police Department (TPD). Hillsborough County Sheriff's deputies arrested Jason...

One dead, two critically injured in three-car crash in St. Petersburg: SPPD

Sun, 31 May 2026 04:08:57 Z

(ABC Action News) One man is dead and two others are critically injured after a three-car crash early Sunday morning, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department (SPPD). Around 1:15 a.m., a Mercedes sedan driven by Cleveland Sanders, 43, was traveling westbound...

Tampa Police Officer Arrested for Excessive Speeds

Sun, 31 May 2026 04:08:46 Z

(TAMPA.GOV News) Tampa Police Officer Arrested for Excessive Speeds Verliz W. Sun, 05/31/2026 - 10:08 am TAMPA, FL. (May 31, 2026) - - An off-duty Tampa Police officer was arrested on charges of dangerous excessive speeds Sunday morning. Jason Brown was arrested just...

Hillsborough County deputy arrested for DUI in Citrus Park: HCSO

Sun, 31 May 2026 03:52:09 Z

(ABC Action News) A Hillsborough County Sheriffs deputy is on administrative leave without pay after being arrested Saturday night on a DUI charge, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO). Deputies said the traffic stop happened around 11:34 p.m....

Angeline community helping to 'save the bees' with new BeeHome

Sun, 31 May 2026 02:27:00 Z

(Spectrum News | Bay News 9) A robotic beehive system equipped with AI technology is giving beekeepers a powerful new tool in the fight to protect the bee population.

City employee charged after fatal pedestrian crash in St. Petersburg alley: SPPD

Sat, 30 May 2026 05:55:29 Z

(ABC Action News) A St. Petersburg city employee is facing charges after police said he left the scene of a fatal crash involving a pedestrian early Saturday morning, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department (SPPD). Officers were called around 6:30 a.m. to...

Four teens injured after vehicle crashes into Venice Beach Pavilion: VPD

Sat, 30 May 2026 05:11:20 Z

(ABC Action News) Four teenagers were seriously injured early Saturday morning when their vehicle crashed into the Venice Beach Pavilion, according to the Venice Police Department (VPD). Around 4 a.m., responding officers found a single vehicle that had struck the...

Motorcyclist arrested after fleeing Hillsborough County traffic stop, running into pond: HCSO

Sat, 30 May 2026 03:16:22 Z

(ABC Action News) A 36-year-old man was arrested early Friday after deputies said he fled a Hillsborough County traffic stop and ran into a retention pond, according to a Facebook post. The Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office (HCSO) said its aviation unit responded...

Manatee County deputies make 3 DUI arrests during saturation patrol: MCSO

Sat, 30 May 2026 03:00:10 Z

(ABC Action News) The Manatee County Sheriffs Office (MCSO) Traffic Unit made three DUI arrests during a saturation patrol Friday night, according to a news release. Deputies said, in addition to the arrests, they also tested two other drivers, one of them a juvenile,...

Three cats killed in Clearwater house fire: CFRD

Sat, 30 May 2026 02:25:37 Z

(ABC Action News) Clearwater Fire & Rescue Department (CFRD) crews responded to a house fire early Saturday morning that killed three cats but left a family unharmed, according to a news release. Firefighters were called to 1184 Norwood Avenue around 6:15 a.m....

Teen on e-dirtbike critically injured in crash with pickup in Pinellas Park: PPPD

Sat, 30 May 2026 00:16:00 Z

(ABC Action News) A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after his e-dirtbike was rear-ended by a pickup truck Friday night in Pinellas Park, according to the Pinellas Park Police Department (PPPD). The crash happened around 8:55 p.m. in the 6300 block of 70th...

Pasco deputies searching for two missing endangered teens in Holiday: PSO

Sat, 30 May 2026 00:02:31 Z

(ABC Action News) Pasco Sheriffs Office (PSO) deputies are searching for two missing endangered juveniles last seen early Saturday morning in the Holiday area, according to a news release. 14-year-old Krystah Rodgers is described as 5-foot-5, about 113 pounds, with...

Brooksville woman found guilty of child sex related charges

Fri, 29 May 2026 10:24:27 Z

(ABC Action News) A Hernando County woman was found guilty after being accused of performing sex acts on a toddler. On September 23, 2024, the Hernando County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) said it received information from the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office regarding...

Former wrestler Brian Blair reminisces about the industry on Denis Phillips Live

Fri, 29 May 2026 09:52:07 Z

(ABC Action News) Brian Blair, also known as one-half of The Killer Bees, joins Denis on Denis Phillips Live. The pair talked about the past, the impact wrestling has on the area, and how far the wrestling industry has come. Watch Denis Phillips Live Former wrestler...

Rowdies stay rowdy, continue hot start

Fri, 29 May 2026 08:45:35 Z

(ABC Action News) The Tampa Bay Rowdies haven't lost a game this season, and they are off to their best start in seven years. Tampa Bay sits at 7-0-3 in USL Championship league play, with 24 points the most at this stage since the 2020-21 season. They're 9-0-3 in all...

Hillsborough County Public Schools re-launches free summer meal program

Fri, 29 May 2026 07:49:40 Z

(ABC Action News) Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) is relaunching its free summer meal program for children and teens while schools are out of session. HCPS said the district's summer Feeding Program will begin at HOST sites on June 1, with additional...

BayCare and UnitedHealthcare reach agreement ahead of June 1 deadline

Fri, 29 May 2026 05:39:47 Z

(ABC Action News) BayCare and UnitedHealthcare have reached an agreement ahead of the June 1 deadline so that patients with UnitedHealthcare (UHC) can continue receiving care at BayCare facilities. BayCare Health System said it reached a new multi-year agreement with...

Meteorologist Greg Dee visits West Zephyrhills Elementary School

Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:17 Z

(ABC Action News) Tampa Bay 28 Meteorologist Greg Dee visited a second-grade class at West Zephyrhills Elementary School as they prepped for the end of the school year. Greg got to check out their new building, which the students had just moved into after winter...