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  • 1 week ago | wtsp.com | Eric Glasser

    TAMPA, Fla. — Hundreds of mayors from across the country are in Tampa this week for the 93rd annual U.S. Conference of Mayors — a gathering of leaders from cities large and small focused on solving common challenges and shaping national policy. From housing and infrastructure to disaster response and immigration, the conference serves as a forum for collaboration, innovation and unity — even in a politically divided time.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtsp.com | Eric Glasser

    PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — The debate over smoking in public parks is flaring up in Pinellas Park, where city leaders are expected to vote tonight on a proposed ordinance that would ban smoking and vaping in all city-run parks. The proposal comes under the authority of Florida’s updated Clean Indoor Air Act, which gives municipalities the ability to restrict tobacco use in certain public spaces. Similar bans have already been passed in nearby St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, and even in Polk County.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtsp.com | Eric Glasser

    CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — A Citrus County deputy who was critically injured while on duty is now the namesake of a new Florida law that expands benefits for law enforcement officers who survive catastrophic injuries. Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed the “Deputy Andy Lahera Act,” named after the well-liked deputy who was struck while directing traffic at a high school graduation in 2023.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtsp.com | Eric Glasser

    TAMPA, Fla. — Travelers flying in and out of Tampa International Airport (TPA) this summer might want to take a second look at their flight plans. Two major airlines — Spirit and JetBlue — are trimming dozens of scheduled flights from their summer itineraries at TPA, citing economic uncertainty and shifting travel trends. According to a recent report, Spirit Airlines has cut 84 planned flights out of Tampa through July.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtsp.com | Eric Glasser

    TAMPA, Fla. — Travelers flying in and out of Tampa International Airport (TPA) this summer might want to take a second look at their flight plans. Two major airlines — Spirit and JetBlue — are trimming dozens of scheduled flights from their summer itineraries at TPA, citing economic uncertainty and shifting travel trends. According to a recent report, Spirit Airlines has cut 84 planned flights out of Tampa through July.

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