Part of the projects will be hurricane hardening to withstand a 15 feet of storm surge, but they won't be finished until at least next year.

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Pinellas County announced Monday it has been awarded more than $813 million for hurricane recovery efforts and wants the public's input on how to use the funds.

Amid the finger-pointing among Texas officials following the flooding tragedy that has killed more than 100 so far, those in forecasting and emergency management circles are taking stock of their ...

Senior Dupe Oloyede, a saxophonist who was the second-ever female drum major last year, will lead the band and be in charge ...

More than 100 new laws went into effect July 1. Some change the rules for certain government procedures and others amend ...

St. Petersburg officials want to make the city’s divorce from the Rays official and move on. A key document governing a deal to build a $1.3 billion stadium expired March 31 when the Rays decided not ...

We're getting close to hurricane season, so I marked that as a deadline.” About 30,000 structures in Pinellas County were damaged by Hurricanes Helene and Milton last year.

There's a new effort underway in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties to get help to people who are still recovering from last ...

A medium-sized convention space has long been discussed as a need on this side of the bay,” writes Mayor Kenneth T. Welch.

Getting ready for a hurricane’s landfall means making sure everyone in your household is prepared, including your furry ...

What You Need To Know A historic tornado outbreak hit Florida amid Hurricane Milton, causing extensive damage The National Weather Service in Miami issued 126 warnings for 46 confirmed tornadoes ...

I’ve heard some bad ideas in my nearly 30 years reporting for the Tampa Bay Times, but sticking a convention center at the ...