St. Pete traffic alert: Dr. MLK Street closed at Central Ave. after PSTA bus hits pedestrian
A PSTA bus hit a pedestrian near downtown St. Pete on Wednesday morning, and fire rescue had to extricate the woman, who suffered critical injuries in the crash.
Clearwater police search for hit-and-run driver who fled after injuring pedestrian
A pedestrian was hospitalized following a hit-and-run crash. Now, Clearwater police are searching for the driver and suspect vehicle.
Plein Aire Cottage artists helps preserve Old Florida cottages
Some say Kooky Coconut on Indian Rocks Beach makes the best Cuban sandwich on the Pinellas County side of Tampa Bay.
Man on electric bicycle killed in St. Pete crash, police say
St. Petersburg police said a crash involving an electric bicycle sent one person to the hospital where he later died.
Rays not ready to commit to St. Pete despite mayor choosing team's own plan to redevelop Tropicana Field site
Could this be the beginning of the end for the Rays stadium saga? Out of four potential developers, St. Pete’s mayor announced the Hines-Tampa Bay Rays proposal as his choice to revamp all 86 acres of the Tropicana Field site.
St. Pete's Sensible Sprinkling Program is helping people conserve water while saving money
The free Sensible Sprinkling Program is back in St. Petersburg.
Flames at Clearwater home spread to car, neighboring house, firefighters say
Two Clearwater homes and vehicles were damaged following a fire early Monday morning.
Pinellas County ‘walking miracle’ needs second heart transplant
J.P. Dunn was born in 1997 with a heart that didn’t work, but with a stubborn will to live. He had hypoplastic left heart syndrome and he needed a heart transplant to save his life. He barely survived the surgery and now he needs another one.
Pinellas artist uses artificial intelligence to share the Black experience in new exhibit
Creative Pinellas invites viewers to experience a different kind of exhibit for the next month.
SPPD: Motorcyclist hits, kills 13-year-old boy
A teenager is dead and a motorcyclist is hospitalized with serious injuries following a crash early Sunday morning.
'It's a game changer': K9 training begins for PCSO's new bloodhound puppies
Two new four-legged recruits are gearing up to join their handlers on the force. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office's new bloodhound puppies, Holmes and Duke are hard at work in K9 school. They are the first bloodhound puppies PCSO has had since the 1960s.
St. Pete bottle shop ushers in new generation of wine enthusiasts
Every year, dozens of new bars and restaurants open in St. Petersburg, and the competition is fierce. Party animals and night owls reap the benefits as bar owners find new ways to stand out.
Florida wildlife officials asking for public's input on helping pelicans avoid fishing lines at Skyway Pier
The Skyway Fishing Pier is one of the longest piers in Florida and has been dubbed, "Pelican death row," after a 2022 study showed that line entanglements and fishhooks are the leading cause of death among brown pelicans at this location.
East Lake Fire Rescue hosts balancing program to help prevent seniors from falling
Falling can be a threat to older adults and seniors, and sometimes affect their ability to live independently. A free program hosted by East Lake Fire Rescue in Pinellas County aims to help seniors keep their balance.
Apprenticeship program in St. Pete welcomes new class from across the country
A multi-trade contracting business welcomed a fresh class of apprentices from across the country to its new location in St. Petersburg. The apprenticeship program at Power Design, Inc. takes on-the-job training to a new level, giving would-be students a full ride to a fast-tracked career path.
Tampa Bay Club Sports offers fun ways to get active while being social through friendly competition
Whether your preference is dribbling, pitching, kicking or bowling, Tampa Bay Club Sport is giving people an opportunity to get back to their childhood love of team sports.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium announces passing of Hemingway the dolphin
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is mourning the loss of its oldest dolphin, Hemingway. He was about 37 years old when he passed away early Monday morning.
Pro-choice and pro-life activists mark 1st anniversary of Roe v. Wade since landmark decision was overturned
Sunday marked 50 years since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision guaranteeing a constitutional right to abortion, and seven months since it was overturned. Those on both sides of the abortion issue took to the streets across the country and in the Bay Area.
Artists brighten up St. Pete Clearwater Airport
Two new murals are giving travelers going through the St. Pete Clearwater Airport (PIE) a big, bright welcome.
From yachts to kayaks, St. Pete boat show has something for every marine enthusiast
The St. Petersburg Power and Sailboat Show is back for its 45th year and organizers say it’s the largest of its kind on the Gulf Coast.