Clearwater man accused in Capitol riot granted bond, must surrender weapons, get mental health evaluation
Federal prosecutors say Robert Palmer is captured on video spraying a fire extinguisher at Capitol police and then throwing the empty canister at them.
Federal prosecutors say Robert Palmer is captured on video spraying a fire extinguisher at Capitol police and then throwing the empty canister at them.
Bay Area beaches, roadways packed during spring break
Spring break is well underway up and down the 35 mile stretch of Pinellas County beaches.
Spring break is well underway up and down the 35 mile stretch of Pinellas County beaches.
Like mother, like son: Clearwater officer follows in mom's footsteps
A new Clearwater police officer is following in his mother's footsteps. Officer Will Spelman was sworn in this morning, and his mom, 26-year veteran Lt. Laura Spelman, was there to pin on his badge. "When Will was 5, he dreamed of becoming a police officer; today that vision became a reality."
A new Clearwater police officer is following in his mother's footsteps. Officer Will Spelman was sworn in this morning, and his mom, 26-year veteran Lt. Laura Spelman, was there to pin on his badge. "When Will was 5, he dreamed of becoming a police officer; today that vision became a reality."
Guests can ‘go wild’ this week at Clearwater Marine Aquarium
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is known for its rescue and rehabilitation efforts with marine life. However, this week, the aquarium is hosting different animals that don’t call the water home.
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium is known for its rescue and rehabilitation efforts with marine life. However, this week, the aquarium is hosting different animals that don’t call the water home.
Archeologists find more African American graves on private land in Clearwater
Archeologists in Clearwater can say with certainty they’ve found yet another African American cemetery – this time on private land that is home to FrankCrum company headquarters.
Archeologists in Clearwater can say with certainty they’ve found yet another African American cemetery – this time on private land that is home to FrankCrum company headquarters.
3 arrested for DUIs after wrong-way driver causes series of crashes on Courtney Campbell Causeway
Clearwater police arrested three drivers early Friday morning following a series of crashes on the Courtney Campbell Causeway that started with a wrong-way driver.
Clearwater police arrested three drivers early Friday morning following a series of crashes on the Courtney Campbell Causeway that started with a wrong-way driver.
Multiple people injured in Clearwater shooting
A man and a woman were in serious condition Thursday night after being shot, according to the city of Clearwater.
A man and a woman were in serious condition Thursday night after being shot, according to the city of Clearwater.
Clearwater police search for suspect vehicle involved in deadly shooting that killed 1, injured 3
As of Tuesday morning, police are continuing to search for the person who shot four people. One of the victims has since passed away.
As of Tuesday morning, police are continuing to search for the person who shot four people. One of the victims has since passed away.
4 victims hospitalized, 1 critical, after shooting in Clearwater
Four people were taken to the hospital after a shooting in Clearwater Monday. One of them had to be flown to the hospital and was in critical condition, according to Clearwater police.
Four people were taken to the hospital after a shooting in Clearwater Monday. One of them had to be flown to the hospital and was in critical condition, according to Clearwater police.
Driver cited after hitting child, adult bicyclists in Clearwater
A car crashes into two bicyclists, sending a mother and young son to the hospital. It happened Monday evening near downtown Clearwater.
A car crashes into two bicyclists, sending a mother and young son to the hospital. It happened Monday evening near downtown Clearwater.
Crews to begin search for graves at forgotten Black cemetery in Clearwater
Archaeologists will begin "ground-truthing" the site of another forgotten Black cemetery in the Bay Area to determine whether any graves are still there.
Archaeologists will begin "ground-truthing" the site of another forgotten Black cemetery in the Bay Area to determine whether any graves are still there.
Clearwater couple charged with manslaughter, neglect after child's death
Investigators said the three children were malnourished, had bedsores, diaper rash, severely matted hair, and were unable to speak or even walk. One of the children was found dead in the couple's home.
Investigators said the three children were malnourished, had bedsores, diaper rash, severely matted hair, and were unable to speak or even walk. One of the children was found dead in the couple's home.
Clearwater delays bridge lighting proposal
Even though city council members seemed to be behind an idea to illuminate the Clearwater's famed Memorial Causeway in LED lights, they delayed a plan to do so.
Even though city council members seemed to be behind an idea to illuminate the Clearwater's famed Memorial Causeway in LED lights, they delayed a plan to do so.
20,000-square-foot whale exhibit to open at Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Next month, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium will open a larger-than-life exhibit.
Next month, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium will open a larger-than-life exhibit.
Businesses banking on spring training hope die-hard fans turn out despite limited ballpark attendance
Tourism officials are optimistic that spring training draws baseball fans to Clearwater that want to enjoy the city, not necessarily the game.
Tourism officials are optimistic that spring training draws baseball fans to Clearwater that want to enjoy the city, not necessarily the game.
1 dead after car crashes into Safety Harbor pond, police say
It's a tragic scene that's become all too familiar for residents near State Road 580 and McMullen Booth Road in Clearwater.
It's a tragic scene that's become all too familiar for residents near State Road 580 and McMullen Booth Road in Clearwater.
Researchers confirm discovery of 29 African American graves from Greenwood Cemetery in Clearwater
Archeologists have located 29 graves of African Americans in what used to be the North Greenwood Cemetery. The African American cemetery was relocated in 1954 to make way for redevelopment.
Archeologists have located 29 graves of African Americans in what used to be the North Greenwood Cemetery. The African American cemetery was relocated in 1954 to make way for redevelopment.
CPD: 4 people seriously injured after car crashes into home
Four people were hospitalized early Sunday morning after a vehicle crashed into a house, according to the Clearwater Police Department.
Four people were hospitalized early Sunday morning after a vehicle crashed into a house, according to the Clearwater Police Department.
Graves from African American cemetery located on Pinellas County school property
Archeologists and researchers have identified more than two dozen African American graves on what is now property owned by the city of Clearwater and Pinellas County schools.
Archeologists and researchers have identified more than two dozen African American graves on what is now property owned by the city of Clearwater and Pinellas County schools.
Archaeologists continue work to investigate unmarked graves at Clearwater cemetery
Monday, crews got to work performing test excavations and core sampling with the hopes of verifying what those anomalies are.
Monday, crews got to work performing test excavations and core sampling with the hopes of verifying what those anomalies are.