Last week's short-lived freeze has had big consequences for the city's aging water pipes. ...more

January 9, 2008

A water main break forced the city to close one lane of Ashley Drive between Channelside Drive and Brorein Street on Monday. Part of the road was expected to remain closed today. ...more

January 8, 2008

Two people were killed when the car in which they were riding collided with a Polk County school bus Monday morning. No students on the bus were injured, authorities said. ...more

January 8, 2008

BARTOW - An early morning wreck involving a Polk County school bus resulted in two fatalities, but no students were injured. ...more

January 7, 2008

The Tampa Water Department closed one lane of South Ashley Drive between Channelside Drive and Brorein Street after a water main break today. ...more

January 7, 2008

TAMPA - Southbound traffic on North Himes Avenue between West St. John Street and West Palmetto Street has been reduced to one lane by a water main leak. ...more

November 27, 2007

TAMPA - A new traffic management system designed to warn motorists about traffic jams before they reach them is now fully functional. ...more

October 18, 2007

HOLIDAY - In an ironic twist during a news conference on U.S. 19 to launch a traffic safety campaign along the road, a traffic collision occurred as drivers rubbernecked to see the event. ...more

October 10, 2007

The Agriculture Department on Thursday defended its decision to wait 18 days before seeking the recall of millions of pounds of ground beef after initial tests showed E. coli contamination, saying it was following standard policy to rule out other factors. ...more

October 5, 2007

About halfway through a program to inspect every fire hydrant, city water workers have found 61 faulty hydrants. ...more

September 15, 2007