Motorists in southeast Hillsborough might have to deal with a slight delay until early June. ...more

May 13, 2009

Three large pickup trucks that serve as workhorses for construction crews, farmers and small business owners are not providing good protection in side crashes, according to tests conducted by the insurance industry. ...more

February 11, 2009

A crack in a concrete beam for a parking garage under construction at Tampa International Airport will cost $1.93 million to repair, airport officials said Thursday. ...more

January 9, 2009

A crack in a concrete beam for a parking garage under construction at Tampa International Airport will cost $1.93 million to repair, airport officials said this morning. ...more

January 8, 2009

It's not a bridge to nowhere - really. The Florida Department of Transportation expects a fair amount of foot traffic to take the high road when miles of raised wooden bridges under construction along U.S. 92 are complete. ...more

October 8, 2008

If you happen to pass the construction site for the Ikea store going up at Adamo Drive and 22nd Street in Tampa, you might think the project is on a fast track. Since clearing the land in April, construction crews have erected the walls, and within the next several weeks, steel framing to support the roof should be in place, said Joseph Roth, a spokesman for the furniture and housewares chain. Roth said the company is moving at a steady pace to meet the construction timeline. The 350,000-square-foot store is expected to open as planned in the summer. ...more

October 6, 2008

Hillsborough County fire and sheriff's units are responding to a reported gas leak at 618 Oakfield Drive. ...more

August 28, 2008

South Hillsborough motorists will find their daily commutes disrupted when several daytime lane closures take effect this month. The first roads to be affected were Fifth Avenue Southeast — between Fifth Street Southeast and Seventh Street Southeast — and Fourth Street Northwest — between Second Avenue Northwest and Inlet Road — in Ruskin. ...more

August 11, 2008

Lady Liberty's welcome was sorely missing from the drab immigration office where Argentine architect Rodolfo Acevedo started his U.S. citizenship application in the early 1990s. ...more

July 5, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - The channel under Johns Pass Bridge will be closed to boat traffic from 11 p.m. Sunday to 8 a.m. Monday as construction crews continue work to replace the aging drawbridge between Madeira Beach and Treasure Island. ...more

June 19, 2008