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News Tampa Police

On November 3, 2023, at approximately 5:46 a.m., officers responded to the 1100 block of W Lemon St in reference to an unresponsive subject. Upon officers arrival, an adult male was located with a…

News Tampa Police

The Tampa Police Department is pleased to announce that it has been awarded two grants from the US Department of Justice’s Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program, totaling almost $4…

News Internal Audit

The Human Resources Department is responsible for processing new employees, pay rate adjustments and increases, and terminations. The report in its entirety can be viewed on Tampagov.net.

News Tampa Police

The Tampa Police Department will have an increased presence in neighborhoods throughout the city for Halloween. Along with being in patrol cars, Tampa Police Officers will be patrolling on foot, bike…

News General, News Wastewater

The City of Tampa's Wastewater Department is set to invest $21 million into expansive upgrades that will improve the reliability and sustainability of its infrastructure. The Tampa City Council…

News Tampa Police

On October 31, 2023, at approximately 2:15 p.m., officers responded to the 900 block of W. Cypress St in reference to a deceased subject. The victim, an adult black female, was found with upper body…

News Tampa Police

The Tampa Police Department has partnered with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to launch a new web-based portal to submit tips related to the fatal Sunday morning shooting on 7th Ave. This portal…

News Tampa Police

Tampa Police detectives arrested 22-year-old Tyrell Stephen Phillips and charged him with Second Degree Murder for his role in the fatal shootings that took place early Sunday morning. Two victims,…

News Tampa Police

On Sunday, October 29th at 2:47 a.m., Tampa Police Officers responded to the 1600 block of E. 7th Ave in reference to a shooting. Approximately 50 officers were working along the 7th Ave corridor at…

News Tampa Police

On October 27, Tampa Police Detectives arrested 28-year-old Dameisha Tyana Ceasar for her role in the fatal hit-and-run crash that took the life of a 57-year-old bicyclist. On October 24, Tampa…

News Tampa Police

Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Where: HCA South Tampa (2901 W. Swann Ave), HCA Central Tampa (801 E. Hillsborough Ave), and Walgreens (17511 Bruce B Downs Blvd) In…

News Tampa Police

Suspect Name: Antelo Shavonne Simpson (B/M) Date of Birth: 09/26/1993 Charge: One Count of Felony First Degree Murder   Tampa Police arrested 30-year-old Antelo Shavonne Simpson and charged…

News Tampa Police

Following a detailed investigation, Tampa Police Detectives identified 29-year-old Bellina R Rossie as the suspect in the October 16 fatal hit-and-run crash that left a 43-year-old Hispanic male dead…

News Tampa Police

Tampa Police Detectives are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a motor vehicle and a bicyclist. On 10/24/2023 at 8:16 PM, officers responded to the 1900 block of E. 21st Ave and…

News Tampa Police

TAMPA, Fla.- On October 23, 2023, Tampa Police officers with the Fugitive Apprehension Unit arrested Mark Terrence Franklin, Jr (DOB: 8/17/1999) in connection to a deadly shooting.  On…

News Tampa Police

The Tampa Police Department is investigating a fatal crash at Northbound Memorial ramp from airport. Officers responded to the scene at 9:53 PM on 10/20/23, locating a motorcyclist with serious…

News Convention Center, News General

The Tampa Convention Center was named as a 2024 winner among Exhibitor Magazine’s Centers of Excellence. This prestigious list honors North America’s best convention centers for trade shows and…

News Tampa Police

Suspect Name: Freddie Lee Adams, Jr. (B/M) Date of Birth: 08/14/1980 Charges: One count of Felony Manslaughter, One count of Felony Battery On October 15, 2023, at approximately 9:37 a.m.,…

News Tampa Police

On Friday afternoon, the Tampa Police Department responded to a domestic-related incident that escalated in the 8700 block of N. Brooks St. An armed male reportedly fired a gunshot after a verbal…

News Tampa Police

The Tampa Police Department is investigating a pair of recent robberies of delivery drivers believed to be related. On October 17, 2023, at approximately 8:00 p.m., officers responded to the 2200…

News General, News Water Department

 With water usage in the City of Tampa continuing to rise and reach record levels, the Water Department is encouraging Tampa customers to participate in the "Imagine a Day Without Water"…

News Tampa Police

On October 18, 2023 at approximately 2:50 p.m., officers responded to the 9400 block of N 9th St. in reference to a subject who suffered upper body trauma. Based on the preliminary investigation,…

News General, News Mayor Office, News Parks and Recreation

The City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department will be unveiling the renovations made to Forest Hills Park with a ribbon cutting ceremony this afternoon. Worth $4.2 million, the improvements and…

News General, News Mayor Office, News Transportation and Stormwater Services

The City of Tampa has received a $1.75 million grant from the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Build America Bureau to establish and operate a Regional Infrastructure Accelerator (…

News General, News Mayor Office

The City of Tampa is excited to welcome members of the public to its City Center at Hanna Avenue in East Tampa. The 161,000 square foot building now serves as a centralized location for multiple city…