Tampa Council Approves Controversial Public Safety Budget Amidst Transit Funding Concerns
Mayor's office secures increased funding for policing, while transit initiatives face an uncertain future.
By Elias Thorne · 11:58 PM
Vol. LXXXIV · No. 12,042
Tampa, Florida · PM Edition — Saturday, May 30, 2026
Saturday, May 30, 2026 · PM Edition
Local headlines for Tampa, Florida.
Tampa's Weekend Buzz: Festivals and Community Gatherings Draw Crowds
A vibrant mix of cultural celebrations and local markets offers something for everyone this weekend.
By Marcus Reed · 11:58 PM
Tampa's Cultural Calendar Heats Up with New Openings and Familiar Favorites
From a vibrant new art gallery to a long-awaited restaurant debut, Tampa's cultural scene is buzzing.
By Dr. Naomi Hart · 11:58 PM
Tampa Bay Sports Scene Heats Up as Teams Eye Playoff Push
Local pro and college teams are in crucial stages of their seasons, with playoff implications on the line.
By Leo Banks · 11:58 PM