The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced Thursday that a man has been charged in connection with a ...

Investigators say an arrest has been made in connection with a deadly boating accident in Tampa in July 2024. Travis Stewart, ...

Travis Stewart, 39, was under the influence of alcohol when he crashed a boat into a barge, killing passenger Jonathan ...

The oldest portion of the bridge will be torn down as express lanes on the new bridge are scheduled to open next year.

TAMPA, Fla. — Florida Department of Transportation officials say construction on the massive Howard Frankland Bridge project is moving along well, and because of that, drivers may be able to use ...

Vehicles drive through a flooded street as Hurricane Helene churns offshore on September 26, 2024, in St. Pete Beach, Florida. Hurricane Helene impacts caused the Howard Frankland Bridge in Tampa ...

The removal of the old bridge is one of the final steps to completing the extensive project that will help ease congestion ...

The new Howard Frankland bridge pictured on Jan. 26, 2025 looking east in Tampa. Almost all of the bridge's driving surface has been laid down and much of the bridge is paved.

New Howard Frankland Bridge could see its first traffic in early 2025 When complete, it will be the largest structure in Florida. Expand. A work area near the start of the span, looking east.

We’ll get to the bridge in a minute, but first, let’s talk about the man who wanted this bridge built: William Howard Frankland. “Howard Frankland, spelled L-A-N-D, was an influential ...