Author: Matt Rife - Local News Desk

PASCO COUNTY, FL. - Pasco County is opening the Mike Fasano Regional Hurricane Shelter at 6:30 p.m. as a last resort for anyone wanting to leave thei [...]

City of Pinellas Park Office Closures, Related Storm Updates

PINELLAS PARK, FL. - The City of Pinellas Park is monitoring Tropical Storm Elsa through its Emergency Operations Center. All City offices, the Barba [...]

Hillsborough County Emergency Operations Center Partially Activated

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. - Hillsborough County has partially activated its Emergency Operations Center in response to Tropical Storm Elsa. This al [...]

Voluntary Evacuation For Portions Of Citrus County

CITRUS COUNTY, FL. - Tropical Storm Elsa is likely to impact Citrus County later this evening. The Emergency Management Center has issued a voluntary [...]

Hillsborough County Tax Collector’s Offices To Close At 2 p.m., Ahead Of Tropical Storm Elsa

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. - Hillsborough County Tax Collector offices will close at 2 p.m. on Tuesday as weather conditions are forecast to deteriorat [...]

Tampa International Airport To Suspend Operations At 5 p.m. Today

TAMPA, FL. - Due to the latest forecast of Tropical Storm Elsa, which includes wind speeds of up to 65 to 70 miles per hour, Tampa International Airp [...]

Sandbag Sites Available For Pinellas Park Residents While Weather Permits

PINELLAS COUNTY, FL. - The City of Pinellas Park's self-service sandbag sites for residents only are open today. "We have also opened a premade s [...]

Florida Gas Prices Average Above $3 per Gallon, First Time Since 2014

Florida gas prices set a new 2021 high today. The state average is now $3.01 per gallon, the most expensive daily average price since October 2014. [...]

Matt Rife - Local News Desk July 5, 2021

Hillsborough County to Open Emergency Storm Shelter on Tuesday

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. - In preparation for Tropical Storm Elsa, Hillsborough County will open an emergency storm shelter on Tuesday, July 6 for re [...]