Gandy News

St. Petersburg, Florida - Most people driving near the corner of 4th and Gandy Boulevard Tuesday around 3:45 p.m. were shocked to see two men on the street corner in an all-out fist fight.

A rainy morning turned the Howard Frankland bridge into a traffic-laden mess, with accident after accident piling up along the roadway.

By Brant James and Kim Wilmath , Times Staff Writers Posted: Jun 26, 2009 10:08 AM Cars make their way through flooding Friday morning near Dale Mabry Highway and Henderson Boulevard in Tampa.

GANDY/SUN BAY SOUTH - The space that for 20 years was home to the original Indochinois soon will reopen as Luigi's Italian Restaurant, with a sleek, cozy interior that is meant to match the comfort food on its menu.

Every day, more than 50,000 motorists drive the Courtney Campbell Causeway, but it's safe to say most don't know how the causeway got here and why it's considered one of the most scenic roads in the Tampa Bay area.

Seven people were injured in an early-morning crash on Gandy Boulevard near Frontage Road, and police believe the vehicles involved may have been racing.

At some point in the 1950s, architects began designing boring buildings. Question: Which modern buildings standing in today's Tampa or St.

Pinellas County's U.S. Highway 19 will now be completed by late 2013, three years ahead of schedule, according to one Pinellas County Commissioner.

A worker removes cracked concrete to allow a better look at the broken and corroded bars in the east side girders on the Friendship Trail Bridge.

St. Petersburg, Florida - A follow-up report released on what it would cost to fix up the Friendship Trail bridge and what it would cost to tear it down.

Mary Fields likes the sun-splashed spit of sand on the south side of Gandy Boulevard because, well, she doesn't much care for an untanned tush.

St. Petersburg, Florida - Florists were busy over the weekend helping to ensure that moms had a happy Mother's Day.

St. Petersburg, Florida -- Crews on both sides of Tampa Bay are investing in two major landscaping projects to beautify center medians along Gandy Boulevard and Fourth Street North.

Residents and business owners still have serious doubts about a proposed elevated extension of the Selmon Crosstown Expressway.

The good news for commuters who take Gandy Boulevard is those orange barrels will disappear sooner than expected.

It's a proposed project that's designed to help traffic move freely across South Tampa, but the "Gandy Connector" has business owners worried the expressway could carry away their business.

Arrests made at sobriety checkpoints PINELLAS PARK - The Florida Highway Patrol hosted a multi-agency Comprehensive Roadside Sobriety Checkpoint on March 27 on U.S. 19 and Mainlands Boulevard and, on March 28, the FHP hosted a DUI Wolfpack along I- 275 between the Howard Frankland Bridge and 58th Avenue as well as along Gandy Boulevard between the ...

Motorists can enter from two gates, MacDill Avenue and Dale Mabry Highway. From Interstate 75 or the Brandon area: Take I-275 to Dale Mabry Highway.

St. Petersburg, Florida -- At least two people are injured after a car flipped over on Gandy Street, just east of 4th Street North.

Jean Levine saw the winds change on Saturday as she sailed into Clearwater from Boca Grand.