The Sound undergoes sound check ahead of grand opening
With just two weeks before opening night, crews will spend most of Tuesday completing final audio checks for the sound system of Coachman Park's new music venue called "The Sound."
Clearwater Marine Aquarium's Apollo the dolphin dies, marking 5th death in the last 19 months
The staff at Clearwater Marine Aquarium is grieving the loss of another dolphin.
Clearwater to vote on smoking, vaping ban at beaches and parks
Clearwater city leaders are expected to vote on the second reading of an ordinance Thursday afternoon banning cigarettes and vaping at city beaches and parks.
Palm Harbor man wins $1 million from scratch-off
The Florida Lottery announced that 50-year-old Gregory Alexopoulos claimed the $1 million prize from the 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game on Wednesday.
Community gathers to remember service members at Crest Lake Park
The community gathered at Crest Lake Park in Clearwater to honor and remember service members who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
Elderly Clearwater couple unable to leave condo after elevator breaks: 'We can't do anything'
An elderly couple says they can’t get out of their Clearwater condo for doctors’ appointments because a broken elevator.
Watch: Five-foot boa constrictor corralled by Clearwater officer: 'All in a day's work'
An officer in Clearwater apprehended a slithering suspect early Monday morning.
Fire in Clearwater leaves five people without a home
At 5:30 on Sunday morning, Clearwater Fire & Rescue responded to a house fire at 1000 Carlton St.
Former EMT helps law enforcement community with mental health initiative
The Peacekeeper Initiative helps first responders and veterans dealing with PTSD and other behavioral health issues.
Clearwater Threshers pitcher from Italy chases all-American dream
Growing up, if someone referenced a ''pitch'' to Samuel Aldegheri, they most likely weren't talking about the type of pitching the 21-year-old lefty is used to.
500,000 gallons of raw sewage spills from Clearwater wastewater treatment plant
Hundreds of thousands of raw sewage spilled from a wastewater treatment plant in Clearwater, causing public utilities to monitor a nearby creek for changes.
Clearwater paramedics fired after declaring man dead who was still alive
Almost three months ago, Thomas Maxwell was declared dead by Clearwater paramedics – but he wasn't. Now, the two first responders who were initially placed on administrative duty have been fired.
Regional resiliency summit kicks off with leaders hoping to better prepare for hurricane season
Hurricane season is just four weeks away, and Thursday, local and state leaders discussed stronger ways to prepare as a region at the Tampa Bay Regional Resiliency Leadership Summit.
Harley Davidson motorcycle up for grabs in Wounded Warriors Abilities Ranch gala
The Wounded Warriors Abilities Ranch is hosting its annual gala this weekend – and you don't even need to attend to win a brand-new Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
Sensory-therapeutic playground opens at Pinellas County school
Recess is usually a highlight during the day for students, and a new sensory playground at Paul B. Stephens ESE Center helps meet the needs of students.
New resiliency strategies among discussions at annual Regional Planning Council Summit
The two-day event on May 4 and 5 overviews the latest research and looks back at the lessons learned from previous storms.
New JW Marriott Clearwater Beach adds to tourism and local economy
The JW Marriott Hotel Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa has officially opened the doors for the new beachfront property.
More than 20 foster children sue Clearwater foster family for decades of mental, physical, sexual abuse
More than 20 former and current foster children are suing a foster family in Clearwater. The lawsuit alleges decades of mental, physical and sexual abuse. Some of the alleged victims say they were subjected to manual labor from sun up to sun down, left with little food to eat and cruel living conditions.
Pier 60 Sugar Sand Fest economic impact expected to top last year's $30M
For more than two weeks, thousands of people have walked through time told by incredible sand sculptures on Clearwater Beach at the Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival.
Father-son street performing duo honored at Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival
The Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival on Clearwater Beach, which ends Sunday, honors some of the best in pop culture history. But just outside of that tent is some more history - a street performer who’s being honored as he holds down the world’s second-oldest profession.



















