NASA'S SLS rocket will propel America back to the moon

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 3/25 8:24A Greg Pallone

The rocket’s development began in 2011 to replace the retiring Space Shuttle program.

Artemis II: Send your name to the moon

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 3/25 7:47A Anthony Leone

Currently, there are nearly 5.5 million boarding passes.

Tampa Urges Water Conservation as New Drought Restrictions Take Effect

TAMPA.GOV News 3/25 4:30A Tony Delavan (Technology & Innov

Tampa Urges Water Conservation as New Drought Restrictions Take Effect Tony D. Wed, 03/25/2026 - 10:30 am City of Tampa residents and customers are urged to use water efficiently, especially while...

Space expert explores Texas connections to Artemis II mission

Spectrum News | Bay News 9 3/25 4:30A Valencia Jones

The first human journey into deep space since 1972 is quickly approaching.

Clearing Tampa's Ditches Ahead of Storm Season

TAMPA.GOV News 3/25 2:47A Tony Delavan (Technology & Innov

Clearing Tampa's Ditches Ahead of Storm Season Tony D. Wed, 03/25/2026 - 08:47 am Blue excavator loading dirt into a truck on a sunny day. Tampa Doubles its Ditch Grading With a little over three...

Parents and private schools demand answers as Step Up For Students delays state scholarship funds

ABC Action News 3/25 1:36A Adam Walser

Nearly 497,000 Florida students receive scholarships to private schools administered by the nonprofit Step Up For Students program. The popular program came under fire last year when lawmakers learned there were major budget shortfalls. Now, the...

Grey Bull Rescue volunteers return after evacuation mission in Middle East

ABC Action News 3/25 1:33A Keely McCormick

After nearly six weeks on the ground in the Middle East, volunteers with Grey Bull Rescue are back home in Tampa following a high-risk evacuation mission that helped bring hundreds of Americans to safety. The Tampa-based organization specializes...

Missing Child Alert issued for teen last seen in Ruskin: FDLE

ABC Action News 3/25 1:23A Kiley Vaughan

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) issued a Missing Child Alert for a teen last seen in Ruskin. Officials said 16-year-old Jaiden Torres was last seen in the 2200 block of Pleasure Run Drive wearing a plain blue short-sleeve...

'Sip & Stroll' down Corey Avenue on St. Pete Beach at free event this Friday

ABC Action News 3/25 1:11A Sean Daly

Are you ready to sip and stroll and support a great beach community on the comeback trail? This Friday, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., on St. Pete Beach's historic Corey Avenue, businesses up and down the chummy thoroughfare from the Beach Theatre to...

News to Know for March 25

ABC Action News 3/25 1:03A Kiley Vaughan

Good morning from the Tampa Bay 28 News team. Today is Wednesday, and we've officially made it to the halfway point of the first full week of spring. Meteorologist Ally Blake says we'll see highs in the 80s, and while it may be difficult to...

First 3D-printed affordable homes under construction in east Tampa

ABC Action News 3/24 11:58P Andrew Kinsey

A first-of-its-kind affordable housing project is now underway in East Tampa. Its using cutting-edge technology instead of hammers and nails to tackle one of Floridas biggest challenges. Good Morning Tampa Bay anchor Andrew Kinsey got a look at...

Man shot after firing at Hillsborough County deputies: HCSO

ABC Action News 3/24 9:53P Brian McBride

A man was shot by a Hillsborough County deputy in Riverview on Tuesday after firing several rounds at agency lawmen during a domestic violence call, authorities said. The man shot was 41-year-old Antonio Jelks. According to a Hillsborough County...

Tampa Police Conduct Death Investigation in 1500 block of E. 5th Ave.

TAMPA.GOV News 3/24 6:01A Eddy Durkin (Police Department)

Tampa Police Conduct Death Investigation in 1500 block of E. 5th Ave. Eddy D. Tue, 03/24/2026 - 12:01 pm TAMPA, FL. (March 24, 2026) - - The Tampa Police Department is currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning....

TODAY | City of Tampa hosts Bridges To Business Event

TAMPA.GOV News 3/24 2:46A Tony Delavan (Technology & Innov

TODAY | City of Tampa hosts Bridges To Business Event Tony D. Tue, 03/24/2026 - 08:46 am Job order contracting info session flyer for March 24, 2020, with registration details. City of Tampa Hosts...

Women of all abilities learn to be their very best at Quest Inc. Classy and Sassy program

ABC Action News 3/24 1:08A Robert Boyd

The non-profit organization Quest Inc. is proud of all its programs, but during Womens History Month, theyre especially excited to showcase Classy and Sassy, which help women of all abilities be their very best. During this months Classy and...