Emergency funds are available through Hillsborough County.
The cuts amount to more than 58 percent of state funding for USF Tampa alone.
A public hearing to discuss amendments to Hillsborough County’s budget is set for Wednesday.
Mitt Romney earns a convincing victory over Newt Gingrich and other Republican nominees in Florida's Presidential Preference Primary.
Patch put its feet on the street today to chat with voters leaving the polls.
Poll workers say all is smooth sailing at the New Tampa YMCA this morning.
Find out who can vote and what you need to bring if you're heading out to the polls today for the Florida Presidential Preference Primary.
Find out the locations in the area where you can vote in today's Florida Presidential Preference Primary.
Rain not expected to hinder New Tampa voters today.
Engineer Scott Passmore says the project affecting New Tampa is on schedule as of now.
Presidential candidate spending on advertisements is just getting started.
Our pet of the week. This dog can be adopted from the Hillsborough County Animal Services.
Local viewers have mixed opinions about the winner of tonight's GOP debate.
Supporters and protesters alike are gathered on the University of South Florida campus for tonight's debate.
Security will be tight for tonight's debate. How will the event impact parking and other university operations? Patch has got you covered.
Since the Republican presidential candidates will be heading our way next week, we thought you might want to follow today's happenings in South Carolina.
Under the new county ordinance, tethering will be allowed only when the owner or keeper of the dog is present and in visual range while the tethering occurs, ABC Action News reports.
Addressing the New Tampa Rotary Club breakfast today, Mayor Bob Buckhorn says Tampa must take advantage of new "economic engines."
Here's what you need to know about trash pickup, school, mail delivery and other government services around Hillsborough County for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday.
Mitt Romney, however, is the favorite to win the Jan. 31 Presidential Preference Primary.
Hillsborough Supervisor of Elections closes the books on registration ahead of the 2012 Florida Republican primary.
The governing body will hold a public hearing concerning the rezoning application for the proposed school on Thursday, Jan. 12.
Hillsborough County is accepting nominations for its Women's Hall of Fame.
You have until 5 p.m. today, Jan. 3.
Breathe easy, last-minute shoppers: Here's a breakdown of holiday hours for some of the most popular local stores, plus info on trash pickup, parks and other Hillsborough County services.
Residents from all over the county turned out for Santa's Wishes Fill Dishes Dec. 17.
The Lake Magdalene area resident spends much of his free time building homes for severely wounded veterans, including one in New Tampa.
Jim Norman’s coverage area will change quite a bit under the state’s proposed redistricting map.
Operation Fight the Blight is deemed a success.
Here's the skinny on county facilities.
A condemned apartment building at 1304 E. 136th St. was razed by Hillsborough County Code Enforcement.
A local panhandler and New Tampa readers weigh in on the City Council's decision to outlaw roadside solicitations six days a week.
County commissioners are looking for community-minded residents.
Tell us what you want national candidates to focus on as the election season draws near.
The Tampa Water Department is offering a workbook to help identify cost savings for businesses.
Hillsborough plans to make pedestrian and bicycle improvements along Fletcher Avenue. Let county officials know what you think of the project at a public meeting Tuesday.
Bicyclists and officials recently met at the Compton Park clubhouse to talk safety for New Tampa's pedestrians and riders.
New Tampa exploded during the real-estate boom, and payback is 1,000 days of road construction.
The state is in the process of redrawing House, Senate and congressional districts. Tampa’s public input meeting takes place from 4-8 p.m. this evening (Monday, Aug. 29) in the Jefferson High School Auditorium, 4401 Cypress St.
Big as a fire truck, decorated firefighter Wayne DeMatthews takes his arm-wrestling prowess to the World Police & Fire Games in New York City.