Tampa, FL news on Thursday, October 22, 2026

In Tampa, FL on Thursday, October 22, 2026: Dengue cases exceed 400 in Tampa Bay; prevention urged. Also: HYROX fitness competition comes to Tampa this weekend. Race combines 8km run with 8 obstacle stations. Register at hyrox.com; Bradley's on 7th in Ybor City files for bankruptcy nearly a year after a deadly crash at the location. Weather: Mostly clear today with highs near 72°F and light winds.

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HYROX fitness competition comes to Tampa this weekend. Race combines 8km run with 8 obstacle stations. Register at hyrox.com.Tampa Bay Times · Oct 22, 5:30 PM

Safety & emergencies

Man arrested for repeatedly stabbing victim and stealing vehicle in Hillsborough County.Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office · Oct 22, 6:30 PM

Events & going out

Tampa Bay welcomes 79 boats for 2026 A-Class Catamaran World Championship. Sailing competition details at race website.Sail-World.com · Oct 22, 10:25 AM

Business & new openings

Bradley's on 7th in Ybor City files for bankruptcy nearly a year after a deadly crash at the location.wtsp.com · Oct 22, 4:48 PM

Health & care

Dengue fever cases in Tampa Bay region exceed 400. Mosquito prevention recommended: use repellent, eliminate standing water.wtsp.com · Oct 22, 2:25 PM

Community & volunteering

Tampa Elementary School students receive free ballet shoes from Straz Center to encourage arts participation.NewsRadio WFLA · Oct 22, 9:00 AM

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