At least 80 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike early Saturday morning that hit a school being used as a shelter in Gaza City, local authorities said.....MORE
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Suds and Solutions: Tampa's Free Laundry Day Returns for Back-to-School Season
The City of Tampa is proud to announce the return of "Suds and Solutions," a community initiative designed to alleviate financial stress by providing free laundry assistance to local families while connecting them with city services.....MORE
Hillsborough County to appeal teacher raise referendum ruling
Hillsborough County is going to appeal a decision to put a teacher raise referendum on this November's ballot. The county's Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to file an expedited appeal. The vote was 4-3.....More
Update on the 7th Avenue Brickwork
The 1500 block of 7th Avenue is finished and it's back open. Work on the 1600 block begins next week.
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
City of Tampa to Re-Open Rental and Move-in Assistance Program for New Applicants
Two years after launching one of its most popular programs that has helped more than 1,800 families secure a stable place to live, the City of Tampa is excited to announce its Rental and Move-in Assistance Program (RMAP) will once again be accepting applications beginning Thursday, August 8, 2024.....MORE
Monday, August 5, 2024
Israel returns 84 unidentified bodies to Gaza
Israel has returned to Gaza 84 decomposed Palestinian bodies with no identification. The bodies were taken for burial in a mass grave in Khan Younis.
Sunday, August 4, 2024
Students gearing up for round 2 of pro-Palestinian protests: ‘We’ve been working all this summer’
The pro-Palestinian activists who disrupted campuses across the nation are plotting their return for the new academic year.
Demonstrators say all forms of protest are still on the table, despite the more than 2,000 arrests so far, as students try to figure out a new strategy to demand their schools divest from Israel, among other goals.
Congress fails to address VA budget shortfall before leaving town
Congress failed to pass legislation before leaving town to address a roughly $3 billion budget shortfall for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), as officials warn millions of veterans’ benefits are at risk in the coming weeks.....MORE
Saturday, August 3, 2024
Tropical Depression 4 forms, expected to become tropical storm on track to Florida
Heavy rainfall, tropical storm conditions and storm surge are possible for the Tampa Bay region from what's expected to be named Tropical Storm Debby this weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center.....MORE
Judge orders Hillsborough Co Schools tax referendum to be placed back on November ballot
A court ordered that Hillsborough County School Board's millage referendum be placed back on the November ballot. The thirteenth Judicial Circuit judge made the decision Friday evening.....MORE
Friday, August 2, 2024
Tampa becomes latest city to consider reconstituting police civilian review board
The Tampa City Council has decided not to repeal the city’s police citizen’s review board, formed in 2015 to investigate complaints against officers — at least not yet.....MORE
Thursday, August 1, 2024
Sandbag locations open up across the Tampa Bay area ahead of tropical disturbance
Some counties and cities across the Tampa Bay area opened up free sandbag locations to help residents prepare for the possibility of heavy rains and flooding this weekend.....MORE
DeSantis issues emergency declaration for 54 Florida counties ahead of potential storm
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared an emergency in 54 counties Thursday ahead of a potential storm in the Gulf of Mexico.
Counties affected by the declaration include:
Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Calhoun, Charlotte, Citrus, Clay, Collier, Columbia, Dixie, Duval, Escambia, Flagler, Franklin, Gadsden, Gilchrist, Gulf, Hamilton, Hernando, Hillsborough, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lake, Lee, Leon, Levy, Liberty, Madison, Manatee, Marion, Monroe, Nassau, Okaloosa, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, Santa Rosa, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Johns, Sumter, Suwannee, Taylor, Union, Volusia, Wakulla, Walton, and Washington counties.
Tampa City Council approves year-round water restrictions
The Tampa City Council has approved turning seasonal water restrictions into a year-round restriction, for the time being.....MORE
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