Volunteer outfits half of Belleair Elementary with new uniforms: 'Brings me joy'
A longtime Belleair Elementary volunteer spent the past few months doing something major for the school: making sure kids had the clothing they needed to feel comfortable in class.
Proposed docks in Stevenson Creek in Clearwater causing concern for manatee activists
Valor Capital wants to put in a multi-dock with room for nine boat slips and a kayak and paddle board floating dock. The Stevenson Creek Advocacy Group, however, is against this, because manatees are present in the creek.
'Renaissance' underway with new businesses on Cleveland Street in Clearwater
As Christmas music played in the background Wednesday morning, employees at The District Bistro prepped for customers.
Salvation Army Angel Tree looking for donations to help Pinellas County children
The Salvation Army is making a final push this week to ensure every child and senior enrolled in its Angel Tree and Silver Bells programs receives holiday gifts.
Search underway for armed suspect who robbed Clearwater bank: Police
Detectives are searching for a suspect they said robbed a Clearwater bank at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon.
1 dead, 4 injured in Clearwater sports bar shooting
Clearwater Police are investigating a deadly shooting outside a popular sports bar.
Clearwater police take kids shopping in annual Shop With a Cop event
Before sunrise on Saturday, shopping carts rolled through the Target at Clearwater Mall as police officers helped more than 40 children pick out holiday gifts.
3 hospitalized after garbage truck overturns on Bayside Bridge in Clearwater: FHP
Three people were sent to the hospital after a garbage truck traveling on Clearwater’s Bayside Bridge had a mechanical issue and flipped on its side Tuesday afternoon, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Manatee Rehabilitation Center reopens at CMA more than a year after Hurricanes Helene, Milton
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium just marked a major milestone by reopening its Manatee Rehabilitation Center.
‘Nothing Short of a Miracle:' Polk County family welcomed home after 20 hours stranded at sea
Four generations of a Polk County family returned to church Sunday, one week after being rescued from their capsized boat.
3 hospitalized in bicycle–motorcycle crash, Clearwater police say
Clearwater police say three people were taken to the hospital, including one with possibly life-threatening injuries, after a motorcycle and bicycle crashed on Friday.
Florida leads nation in child drownings: New legislation aims to prevent tragedies
Florida has earned a heartbreaking distinction as the state with the highest number of deadly child drownings in the nation. Last year alone, 110 children lost their lives to drowning in Florida, and this year is already on track to surpass that grim statistic.
Stranded boaters relied on faith to get through 20 hours at sea
Two men are now back home after surviving 20 hours at sea, stranded on a boat. They were on a fishing trip with two other men when their boat filled with water and capsized.
Clearwater apartment fire injures 1, displaces 14: CFR
One person was taken to the hospital on Wednesday morning following a fire at a Clearwater apartment complex.
Florida men found alive after clinging to capsized boat for 20 hours off Clearwater coast: Police
Four men who were reported missing Monday night after not returning from a Clearwater fishing trip have been safely located, according to the Clearwater Police Department.
Crash involving PSTA bus injures multiple people: Clearwater police
Multiple people were hospitalized after a crash involving a PSTA bus at the intersection of US 19 and Countryside Boulevard, according to Clearwater police.
Clearwater driver arrested after slamming into concrete wall on U.S. 19, causing hours-long lane closures
A Clearwater driver is behind bars after slamming into a concrete wall on U.S. 19, closing the southbound lanes for about four hours early Tuesday morning.
Anonymous donor provides 13,000 turkeys to Salvation Army for Thanksgiving dinners
Monday, two semitrucks full of Thanksgiving turkeys arrived before the sun came up at the Salvation Army’s Clearwater campus.
Thanksgiving travel at Tampa International Airport and St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport
Holiday travel is officially underway in Tampa Bay, and both major airports are preparing for busy crowds as Thanksgiving approaches.
Plans to auction Big Storm Brewing approved to recover money for alleged victims of Leo Govoni
Big Storm Brewing will soon be under new ownership after a federal judge approved plans to sell the company at auction, marking the latest effort to repay the alleged victims of Leo Govoni.