The Gandy extension idea isn't dead after all. After being decried by South Tampa business owners and residents for 20 years, a proposal to extend the Selmon Crosstown Expressway two miles to the Gandy Bridge is gaining momentum. ...more

January 24, 2009

Mayor Pam Iorio this morning made an impassioned pitch for a Tampa-centric rail plan to members of TBARTA, the region's transportation authority, saying the system's first leg could be built in five or six years if approved by voters in a 2010 referendum. ...more

January 23, 2009

The Gandy extension idea isn't dead in the water, after all. After being decried by South Tampa business owners and residents for 20 years, a proposal to extend the Selmon Crosstown Expressway two miles to the Gandy Bridge is gaining momentum. ...more

January 23, 2009

WRESTLING Springstead, Central head to famed Ippolito Tourney at Brandon; NCT travels to Palm Harbor Duals while Hernando High ventures to Naples for the Golden Gate High Titan Duals. ...more

January 22, 2009

The drive through Pasco County will get bumpier in a couple of weeks on Interstate 75 as the state begins a $32 million repaving and bridge replacement project from State Road 56 to County Road 54. ...more

January 19, 2009

It is the little parade that could. Tampa's Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a celebration of the civil rights leader beginning at noon Monday. ...more

January 14, 2009

WRESTLING Three Eagles, Thad Klenovich, Jessey Lorentsen and Scott Wern, will each compete for a final time at home beginning in today's two-day, 19th annual Springstead Invitational. EAGLES, LEOPARDS, SHARKS COULD ALL BE IN TITLE CHASE ...more

January 8, 2009

Drivers on the Selmon Crosstown Expressway who pay tolls with cash will get a warning this spring that their days are numbered. ...more

January 2, 2009

Almost any new cell phone can use GPS data to pinpoint your location to the corner where you stand. Many even offer turn-by-turn directions down the street. ...more

December 28, 2008

Four Hillsborough County residents, including Clerk of the Circuit Court Pat Frank, were honored today as advocates for human rights. ...more

December 4, 2008