St. Pete man arrested in deadly pedestrian hit-and-run crash on Gandy Boulevard: FHP
A St. Petersburg man is behind bars after troopers say he left the scene of a crash that killed a pedestrian on Gandy Boulevard Wednesday afternoon.
Rough Riders team up with St. Pete students to spread comfort and joy with teddy bears
Pasadena Fundamental Elementary wrapped up a holiday teddy bear drive with students and families donating hundreds of new stuffed animals.
Pinellas commissioners approve new four-story parking garage at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport
Pinellas County commissioners have approved a new four-story parking garage at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport and design will begin in 2026.
Investors and developers move forward with project near Tropicana Field — with or without Rays
As the Tampa Bay Rays’ future in St. Petersburg remains uncertain, some investors and developers said they aren’t waiting for an answer.
Pinellas commissioners vote to approve new pet retail store regulations
Pinellas County commissioners voted on Tuesday to approve new regulations for retail pet stores.
Rare condition forces St. Petersburg doctors to amputate teen's leg
A Bradenton teen is recovering from a nearly 17-hour surgery where doctors at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg amputated her left leg.
Pinellas County considers stricter oversight of retail pet stores after hundreds of violations
Pinellas County commissioners will discuss tighter regulations for retail pet stores during their meeting Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. The move comes after county animal services issued nearly 400 citations to pet stores across the county over the past year, raising concerns among animal welfare advocates.
All Pinellas County School District volunteers will be required to undergo Level 2 background screening
By next school year, all volunteers with the Pinellas County School District will be required to undergo Level 2 background screening.
Cypress Woods Elementary School carries on tradition of the Giving Tree Campaign
One elementary school in Pinellas County is helping bring Christmas to almost 100 children this year. Cypress Woods Elementary School is carrying on its tradition of its Giving Tree Campaign.
Search for missing Largo man with dementia expanded
Largo police are still searching for a man with dementia who disappeared on Friday morning.
3 in custody after holding man at gunpoint in St. Pete: Police
St. Petersburg police took three men into custody on Monday afternoon after police say they held a man at gunpoint.
Jewish community gathers in Clearwater to celebrate Hanukkah after tragic Australia shooting
Many at the Clearwater Hanukkah celebration said now is not the time to shy away but instead encouraged people to stand proud.
Largo man, 87, with dementia missing since Friday: police
An 87-year-old Largo man with dementia is missing and police say he was last seen leaving his house at 1845 Oak Trail West on Friday morning.
St. Peterburg Museum of Art showcases Caravaggio masterpieces
For the first time in the U.S., an exhibit from Italy showcases masterpieces of the Baroque period of art. The St. Peterburg Museum of Art will host this exhibit until March 22nd.
South St. Pete nonprofit brings Christmas joy to 156 underprivileged children with personalized gifts
Front Porch Community Development is spreading holiday cheer to families in south St. Petersburg by providing Christmas gifts to children whose families are struggling to make ends meet.
5 rescued after boat sinks off coast near Egmont Key: USCG
Five people were saved after a boat sank early Friday morning, approximately 28 miles west of Egmont Key, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Driver dies after fleeing crash, hitting tree in Pinellas Park, police say
A 27-year-old man was killed Friday night after police say he left the scene of a crash and struck a tree shortly after in Pinellas Park.
Church-owned land could become affordable housing under new St. Pete ordinance
The City of St. Petersburg is turning to a partner in its push to address the affordable housing crisis: houses of worship.
Youth programs like St. Pete's Teen Flex Night help curb teen violence
The Teen Flex Night program brings together kids from across St. Petersburg to a recreational center in the city and allows them to spend their Friday night in a safe location with adults they trust.
Manufacturer of high-quality artwork expands headquarters in Pinellas County
There's a good chance the artwork you see the next time you stay in a hotel was manufactured in the Tampa Bay Area at Wendover Art Group. Now, the company has added 69,000 square feet to its headquarters, and doubled its manufacturing capacity.