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Mayor Recognizes Homeowners for their Water-Wise Landscape…

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Suspect Information Name: Jean Pierre Ojeda Salazar (H/M) DOB: 07/17/1998 Charges: One (1) Felony Count of Murder In the First Degree With a Weapon, One (1) Felony Count of Murder In the Second…

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Beginning Wednesday, November 22, 2023, Tampa Police continued its increased patrol and officer presence throughout the Historic Ybor City District through early Sunday morning. Dedicated to…

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On November 26, 2023, at approximately 8:55 a.m., officers responded to the 14000 block of Riveredge Drive in reference to a female in her early teens who sustained serious injuries as a result of…

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Suspect Information Name: Jimmie Gardner DOB: 07/01/1966 Charges: One (1) Felony Count of Human Trafficking for Commercial Sexual Activity (Victim Less Than 18), One (1) Felony Count of Lewd or…

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On November 16, 2023, Tampa Police arrested 14-year-old Kadyn Michael Abney in connection with the fatal Ybor City shooting that occurred on October 29, 2023. At the time of the incident, two…

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As part of its ongoing efforts to keep adults engaged and active within their communities, Tampa Parks and Recreation's Davis Barksdale Senior Center will be hosting its annual Thanksgiving Dance…

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After learning that two subjects with felony warrants may be in the Tampa area, Tampa Police officers began an investigation that led them to 2208 E. 15th Ave., where 37-year-old Martin Sequeira and…

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Due to this year’s drought, the Southwest Florida Management Water District (SWFWMD) issued a Modified Phase 1 Water Shortage for Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Pasco Counties. This order will limit…

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The City of Tampa McKay Bay Waste to Energy Facility, the McKay Bay Scale House and Transfer Station is open to the general public and commercial customers following a power outage…

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Just before 8:30 am, Tampa Police Officers responded to a fatal traffic crash at W. Hillsborough Ave and N Church St., where they located an adult female who had been struck by a vehicle,…

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Suspect Name: Lazaro Martinez Basilio Rojas(H/M) Date of Birth: 09/17/1998 Charge: One Count of Felony First Degree Murder Tampa Police arrested 26-year-old Lazaro Martinez and charged him with…

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In the summer of 2023 City of Tampa residents had the opportunity to weigh in on key quality of life issues such as transportation, housing affordability, public safety, and parks.  The City of…

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Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Where: Centro Asturiano de Tampa (1913 N Nebraska Avenue) On Tuesday, November 14, 2023, the Tampa Police Department will host Town…

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In observance of Thanksgiving, City of Tampa offices will be closed on Thursday, November 23, 2023, and Friday,  November 24, 2023.   Commercial and Residential Customers will not receive…

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Tampa is bringing back the holiday cheer with its annual #ShopSmallTampa campaign. For the fourth year in a row, the city will offer a festive guide to help discover and support local shops…

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Tampa Police detectives are seeking assistance in identifying a number of individuals who may have been involved in the fatal Ybor City shooting that occurred on October 29, 2023. The following video…

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One of Tampa's most iconic landmarks, the River Park Tower in Sulphur Springs, is being refurbished for the first time since 1989. Standing more than 200 ft. high, and carrying a near 100-year-old…

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Tampa Police are currently investigating a suspicious death near W Hyde Park Pl and S Parker St. At approximately 7:12 p.m., officers responded to the occurred location following a report of an…

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Committed to making Tampa's streets safer for everyone, regardless of mode of travel, the City of Tampa is excited to announce it has been awarded a $2.6 million grant from the United States…

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In response to the incident on October 29, 2023, Tampa Police increased patrol and officer presence throughout the Historic Ybor City District over the weekend. With assistance from neighboring law…

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On November 4, 2023, at approximately 1:47 a.m., officers responded to the 8400 block of N. Dexter Ave in reference to a subject who was shot. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim in his…

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In observance of Veterans Day, the City of Tampa offices will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023. Residential customers will not receive collection service on Friday, November 10, 2023.…

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The Tampa Water Department will temporarily change its disinfection process Monday, November 6 through Monday, November 27. This is routine maintenance that preserves the quality of our drinking…

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The Tampa Police Department will have an increased presence in the Historic Ybor City area throughout the weekend in response to the fatal shooting that took place on Sunday, October 29, 2023.…