Sunshine Skyway Bridge

The number of pelicans and other shorebirds with hooks in their pouches or stomachs, or fishing line wrapped tight around their legs or beaks dropped by 58 percent across the region after Hurricane Ian in 2022.

Tuesday’s early morning collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore after being struck by a cargo ship is reminding long-time Florida residents of the Sunshine Skyway bridge collapse after it was similarly struck by a freighter nearly 44 years ago.

The Sunshine Skyway Bridge spanning Tampa Bay is now open following a tanker truck fire. Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Steve Gaskins said in an email that...

Bruce Atkins was 32 years old, an experienced mariner, and an apprentice harbor pilot in Tampa Bay. It was his last training mission, and he was...

The cruise industry’s megaships are going to cost Florida’s west coast billions of dollars. A new state study laid out some options on what the state can…

State officials are looking into possibly making the Sunshine Skyway Bridge even taller to accommodate increasingly large cruise ships.Because the cruise…