Where is Zachary Bernhardt? 8-year-old at heart of Florida’s longest Amber Alert disappeared 25 years ago

Twenty-five years ago, on September 11, exactly one year before the 9/11 attacks, Leah Hackett told police she tucked her 8-year-old son Zachary Bernhardt into bed, went for a middle-of-the-night swim in the community pool and returned to an empty apartment, sparking Florida’s longest-running Amber Alert.

New Clearwater fire station aims to improve safety, response times

Officials in Clearwater are cutting the ribbon Tuesday on a new fire station, replacing the previous decades-old location with a spacious, high-tech facility.

FEMA's new flood maps put parts of Clearwater in flood zone for first time

FEMA has proposed updated flood maps that now include some Clearwater neighborhoods, following unprecedented flooding during Hurricane Helene last year.

Coach arrested after multiple fights break out at youth football game: CPD

A youth football coach from Gainesville has been arrested after multiple fights broke out at a youth football game at the Countryside Sports Complex in Clearwater, according to police.

Clearwater cross guards preparing ahead of first day of school

As parents and their students are grabbing last-minute school supplies and getting ready for the first day of school, school crossing guards are also getting ready.

Hulk Hogan’s daughter didn’t attend his funeral: Here’s what she did instead

Hulk Hogan’s family and friends said goodbye to the iconic wrestler in a private ceremony in Clearwater on Tuesday, but his daughter, Brooke, was reportedly absent. 

Pinellas Schools police sergeant who died while on duty honored at funeral

Funeral services were held Tuesday for Pinellas County Schools Police Sgt. Greg Graff, who died last week after suffering a medical emergency while on duty.

Hulk Hogan's funeral set for Tuesday in Clearwater

Family and friends of professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan will say their final goodbyes Tuesday at a private funeral service in Clearwater.

Jeff Knight pleads not guilty in deadly Clearwater Ferry crash

The Pinellas County businessman who is accused of crashing into the Clearwater Ferry in April, killing one person and injuring several others, has officially pleaded not guilty. 

Cat rescued from hot car on Clearwater Beach: Police

A cat in Clearwater Beach may have used one of its nine lives after police say its owner left it locked in a closed hot car.

Clearwater Ferry crash: Here's what led to Jeffry Knight’s arrest months after deadly boat strike

The Coast Guard and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission have been investigating the deadly Clearwater Ferry crash for three months and charged 62-year-old Pinellas County businessman Jeffry Knight and the Clearwater Ferry captain in connection with the incident. 

Lightning strike sets Clearwater home on fire: CFR

A lightning strike set the roof of a Clearwater home on fire Friday night, according to fire crews.

Hulk Hogan dead after medical emergency at Clearwater Beach home

Hulk Hogan, one of professional wrestling’s most recognizable and influential figures, died Thursday morning following a cardiac arrest at his Clearwater Beach home. He was 71.

World reacts to Hulk Hogan's death

Hulk Hogan’s death on Thursday hit wrestlers, wrestling fans and Bay Area residents hard and it wasn’t long before tributes came pouring in honoring the life of the legendary wrestler.