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Tampa Bay TimesThursday, 25 June 2026

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Data center proposal withdrawn

Citrus County officials announce the news days after scores of residents testified in opposition to the plan.

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Afternoon storms have yet to kick in. Where are they?

Chances of rain this weekend range from 20% to 30% as scattered storms are possible.

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UF, state board chairs clash

The head of UF’s board of trustees defended himself over leadership.

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Florida won’t impose ban on fireworks amid drought

With 2,440 wildfires already this year, the state’s agriculture commissioner urges caution on July 4.

Jim Turner

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