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. 

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.

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.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium reports record-breaking sea turtle nesting season

Just before sunrise from April through October, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s sea turtle nesting team documents sea turtle activity on Pinellas County’s beaches.

Dog rescued from smoke-filled home after kitchen fire ignites

A dog was rescued from a fire that sparked in the kitchen of a Clearwater home Friday afternoon, city officials said.

Good Samaritans pull man from burning car in Clearwater

A car caught fire Friday afternoon on Gulf to Bay Boulevard in Clearwater, and a man was trapped inside until good Samaritans ran over and dragged him to safety.

Local food bank serving 32% more people since government shutdown

Several non-profits and food banks are stepping up to help people affected by the government shutdown. One of them, Good Neighbors, said it has seen a 32% increase in the number of people it’s helping just over the past few weeks.

New legislation aims to protect domestic violence victims and target serial abusers

In Tallahassee, new legislation has been filed with the goal of enhancing protections for domestic violence victims and addressing the issue of serial abusers. Advocates argue that this bill addresses critical gaps in the current system, particularly concerning restraining orders and missed opportunities for intervention.

FDLE cancels Missing Child Alert for 4 kids

A Florida Missing Child Alert has been issued for four kids that were last seen near the 300 block of South Gulfview Blvd. in Clearwater.

Kapok Tree Inn: Clearwater's Palace of Grandeur

Before the age of theme parks and endless dining chains, one Clearwater spot defined a unique brand of Florida opulence: the Kapok Tree Inn.