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Archived News & Public Notices

Archived News & Public Notices

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News Convention Center

SOF Week, a national convention dedicated to Special Operations Forces (SOF), is underway at the Tampa Convention Center in downtown Tampa. The event started May 8 and runs through May 11, 2023.…

News Tampa Police

Tampa Police responded to the report of gunshots heard in the 3700 block of N. Tampa St. just after 9:00 AM Tuesday.  Officers arrived to find a deceased adult white male in his 30’s who had…

News Tampa Police

NEVER FORGOTTEN The Tampa Police Department will honor the fallen during the 2023 Tampa Police Memorial Ceremony. Mayor Jane Castor and Interim Chief Lee Bercaw, along with the Tampa Police…

News General, News Mayor Office, News Sustainability & Resilience

In a continued effort to support Tampa’s urban tree canopy, the City of Tampa is excited to host the 2nd annual Mayor Jane’s Tree Giveaway tomorrow, distributing 1,000 free trees to…

News Emergency Management, News General, News Parks and Recreation, News Tampa Fire Rescue

Tampa Fire Rescue is proud to host the Hurricane Preparedness Expo on Saturday, May 6 from 12 - 4 p.m. at the Barksdale Senior Center, located at 1801 N. Lincoln Ave., Tampa 33607.   At this…

News Convention Center, News General, News Transportation Advisories and Road Closures

The Tampa Convention Center is expecting increased traffic volume in downtown Tampa during the Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week happening May 8-11. There will also be limited parking…

News Tampa Police

Detectives with the Tampa Police Department Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit began an investigation after receiving a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (…

News Tampa Police

UPDATE:  Dontavious Brown, 31, faces one count of second-degree murder for the shooting death of a relative during the early morning hours of May 3, 2023. He was taken into custody on unrelated…

News Tampa Police

The Tampa Police Department is investigating a homicide at the Beck Apartments, located at 8801 Hidden River Parkway.   On May 1, 2023, just after 2:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to the…

News Tampa Police

The Tampa Police Department arrested two suspects involved in the shooting that took place on N Dale Mabry Highway last week.  At approximately 9 p.m. on April 27, 2023, the suspects followed…

News General, News Mayor Office, News Wastewater

As part of Tampa’s ambitious drive to strengthen Tampa’s resiliency and upgrade critical infrastructure, the city’s Wastewater Department is overhauling several pumping stations, its collection…

News General, News Mayor Office

After Mayor Jane Castor and seven City Council members were sworn in for new, four-year terms today, the mayor touted Tampa's key ingredients for success: Unity, collaboration, and far-sighted…

News City Council, News General, News Mayor Office

Mayor Jane Castor and the Tampa City Council will be sworn into office today at 9 a.m. at Armature Works in Tampa. The ceremony will mark the beginning of Mayor Castor's second term and the…

News General

City of Tampa Mobility Department To Host Live eBike Voucher Lottery WHAT: The City of Tampa Mobility Department will host a live drawing of the first 20 eBike Voucher recipients at 11 a.m…

News General, News Mayor Office

In a continued effort to support Tampa’s urban tree canopy, the City of Tampa is excited to host the 2nd annual Mayor Jane’s Tree Giveaway, distributing 1,000 free trees to community residents.…

News City Council, News Community Redevelopment Areas, News General

Named one of the most “beautiful cinemas” in the world, the Tampa Theatre is receiving much-needed repair and restoration improvements to protect and fully preserve the iconic landmark.…

News General, News Mayor Office, News Sustainability & Resilience

Mayor Jane Castor today called on Tampa to renew and re-energize its commitment to maintaining a word class tree canopy, setting a goal of planting 30,000 new trees by 2030.   “I am enlisting…

News General, News Mayor Office

WHAT: Today, Mayor Jane Castor is unveiling new tree initiatives to protect and improve the city's tree canopy. The Mayor is calling on Tampa to renew and re-energize its commitment to…

News Tampa Police

Through a three-week officer mentorship program called "Shielding Our Teens," the Tampa Police Department has helped 95 Tampa students receive job offers from local businesses for the summer.…

News General, News Mayor Office

WHAT: Today, Mayor Jane Castor will cast her vote for the City of Tampa Municipal Run-off Election. The mayor is encouraging everyone to go vote.  DATE: Tuesday, April 25, 2023…

News General, News Mayor Office

Mayor Jane Castor and the Tampa City Council will be sworn into office on May 1 at 9 a.m. at Armature Works in Tampa. The ceremony will mark the beginning of Mayor Castor's second term and the…

News Tampa Police

Tampa Police Detectives are investigating a homicide that took place in the 2900 block of N. Central Avenue on Sunday night, where an adult black female was shot and killed. This was not a random…

News Tampa Police

Tampa Police have identified and arrested 38-year-old Joseph Killins, charging him in relation to a kidnapping and sexual battery that occurred on April 18. Killins has also been charged with an…

News General, News Water Department

This Earth Day, the public is invited to learn how to keep their landscapes healthy and thriving while saving a precious resource: our water! The Tampa Water Department Conservation team will be…

News General, News Solid Waste

Do your kids love big trucks? The City of Tampa is proud to host Florida’s SWANA Road-e-o, a Solid Waste truck driving competition on Saturday, April 29th from 8AM – 1PM. Solid…