{"id":244830,"date":"2026-04-24T14:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T14:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/244830\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T14:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T14:55:07","slug":"police-activity-slows-traffic-on-howard-frankland-bridge-into-tampa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/244830\/","title":{"rendered":"Police activity slows traffic on Howard Frankland Bridge into Tampa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police responded around 6:15 a.m. to the northbound lanes of the Howard Frankland Bridge. One left lane remains blocked as of 10:45 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 Police activity has shut down part of the Howard Frankland Bridge heading into Tampa on Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Police responded around 6:15 a.m. to I-275 N near the Hillsborough County side of the bridge. One left lane remains blocked as of 10:45 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have not confirmed what the police activity is related to.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police responded around 6:15 a.m. to the northbound lanes of the Howard Frankland Bridge. One left lane remains&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":244831,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":{"0":"post-244830","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa","8":"tag-tampa","9":"tag-tampa-headlines","10":"tag-tampa-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}