Remains found in St. Pete home identified as missing woman
St. Petersburg police have identified human remains found in a home damaged by fire as those of missing woman Kelli Fisher, the department confirmed Thursday.
Human remains found inside burned St. Pete home connected to missing woman
St. Pete police are investigating after finding human remains inside a home connected to Kelli Fisher, who disappeared more than two weeks ago.
Google's AI Olympics ad draws backlash: 'People have lost the plot'
Google’s new commercial has garnered plenty of social media reactions from some users questioning its authenticity.
New energy drinks support St. Pete's first responders
The canning line at 3 Daughters Brewing is where caffeine and community come together. One of Tampa Bay's biggest breweries is branching out from the beer market, launching two new energy drinks in honor of first responders.
Justice Department claims TikTok collected user data on abortion, gun control, and more
In a fresh broadside against one of the world’s most popular technology companies, the Justice Department has accused TikTok of harnessing the capability to gather bulk information on users based on views on divisive social issues like gun control, abortion and religion.
'It's a complicated situation right now': NASA hopes to send Crew 9 into space next month, but ISS is crowded
NASA is now looking at August 18th to launch Crew 9 into space. But there’s an overcrowding issue at the ISS.
Teen shot in St. Pete, taken to hospital with critical injuries
A 14-year-old boy is in the hospital after being shot in St. Petersburg, police confirmed Thursday afternoon.
Lightning Lane Multi-Pass debuts at Disney, replacing Disney Genie Plus
Visitors planning a trip to Disney can now reserve rides and shows ahead of their visit with the newly named "Lightning Lane Multi-Pass," formerly Disney Genie Plus.
2 arrested in pickpocketing investigation in St. Pete, police searching for more possible suspects and victims
St. Pete police are investigating a rash of pickpocketing incidents in downtown St. Petersburg, arresting two men this weekend in connection with two incidents.
Netflix eliminating cheapest ad-free plan for US customers
Netflix customers with the Basic tier to have to make a membership change to continue watching content on the streaming platform.
USF professor known for cracking cases to use $1M grant to solve missing persons cases in another state
USF Professor Erin Kimmerle uses bones to solve the mysteries of people who went missing years ago. In many cases, families were left with holes in their hearts.
USF becomes one of four universities with new AI voice course aimed at detecting certain health conditions
The University of South Florida is now one of four universities offering a course that uses artificial intelligence and a person's voice to identify certain health conditions.
Chick-fil-A no longer America's best fast-food restaurant
After nine years on the top, Chick-fil-A has been unseated as America's best fast-food restaurant.
USF proposes changes to policies for on-campus events, protests
Months after pro-Palestinian protests turned violent and ended with arrests, new changes could be on the way at USF when it comes to campus events.
Bay Area, state agencies teaming up to crack down on speeding, other traffic violations
Law enforcement agencies in FDOT's District Seven are partnering with the state to increase patrols on the roads in hopes of cutting down on crashes.
Amazon Prime Day 2024 deals list: Guide to top savings, insider tips and more
Amazon Prime users can expect deals on electronics, back-to-school gear, outdoor items, wellness products and more as Prime Day starts this week. Here's what you need to know.
Amazon Prime Day spending expected to reach record $14B
Prime Day sales event starts Tuesday.
Duke Energy proposes lower rate increase than originally sought for Florida customers
Duke Energy Florida and consumer representatives Monday filed a proposed settlement that would increase base electric rates — but not as much as Duke originally sought.
China planning asteroid re-direct mission for planetary defense test
After surveying the asteroid, China's spacecraft will then act as the "impactor" or a battering ram, flying into the asteroid. NASA's DART mission in 2022 was successful in altering the orbit of a binary asteroid using the same method.
Amazon Prime Day kicks off soon: Get the scoop on deals and savings
Amazon Prime Day 2024 kicks off this week, offering exclusive deals on electronics, back-to-school gear, outdoor items, wellness products, and more.


















