Tampa will get new election maps in 2026. Here’s what could change.

As the cost of living climbs, residents are moving in, out and across Tampa. That’s why the Hillsborough County City-County ...
WTSP

Earliest known map of Florida goes on display at Tampa Bay History Center

TAMPA, Fla. — A map considered to be the very first map of the Florida peninsula is going on display at the Tampa Bay History Center. “The Shape We’re In: Early Maps of Florida” exhibit opens Sept. 19 ...
Tampa Bay Times

Florida Senate maps of Tampa Bay district draw complaints from experts

Each of the proposed Senate maps preserves a configuration of the Black-majority district, Senate District 19, with part in Tampa and the other in St. Petersburg. But experts say crossing Tampa Bay is ...
Tampa Bay Times

History exhibit puts Florida on the map

Ponce de Leon gets most of the credit for discovering Florida but he actually had lots of company in the 16th century. "Charting the Land of Flowers: 500 Years of Florida Maps," which opens Saturday ...
WFLA News Channel 8

Paved paradise: Map shows how much of downtown Tampa is parking lots

SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) — Nearly one-third of downtown Salt Lake City is dedicated solely to car parking, according to data released by a nonprofit last week. And Salt Lake is far from alone. In Wichita ...
WTSP

Tampa Bay-area residents say congressional maps 'dilute' power of Black voters

TAMPA, Fla. — More than two years after lawmakers redrew the state’s legislative maps, a group of Tampa Bay-area residents Wednesday challenged the constitutionality of two Senate districts that they ...
11Alive

Find your Florida home's elevation with this map ahead of Hurricane Milton

TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton is expected to bring deadly levels of storm surge at 10 to 15 feet and between 5 to 12 inches of rain to Tampa as it nears landfall late Wednesday night into Thursday ...