Following a bomb scare closure, Tampa Bay’s Skyway Bridge’s long history of accidents and threats comes back into focus.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Friday marks 45 years since the Sunshine Skyway Bridge tragedy. On May 9, 1980, a freighter struck a support column of the old bridge during the morning rush hour. Six cars, a ...

The Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge — which spans Tampa Bay from Bradenton to St. Petersburg — was shut down in both directions on Wednesday after authorities discovered a suspicious package, ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — There’s a push to prevent tragedy from happening again. It’s been one year since the devastating collapse of the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore. This week, the ...

The Sunshine Skyway Bridge seen from the fishing pier on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Tiffany Tompkins [email protected] Florida Highway Patrol troopers have reopened all lanes of the Sunshine ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Both the northbound and southbound lanes of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge are reopened after being closed due to Hurricane Helene's impacts on Thursday. The bridge reopened on ...

The Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge — which connects Bradenton and St. Petersburg — was shut down in both directions Wednesday morning after authorities discovered a suspicious package, but traffic ...