Man arrested after allegedly riding motorcycle with toddler between legs in Clearwater

Clearwater police arrested Gerardo Javier Garcia on Tuesday after receiving several phone calls and photos from citizens who said he was riding a motorcycle with a toddler tucked between his legs on the gas tank.

Truck crashes into home, injures 1 near Ruth Eckerd Hall

A driver suffered minor injuries after crashing a truck into a townhome in Clearwater Sunday evening.

CPR instructor saved during cardiac arrest by lifeguards he trained

It's the job of a lifeguard to save the life of a swimmer in distress, but five Clearwater lifeguards are being honored by the American Red Cross for saving the one person they thought was invincible in the water.

Attorney: Michael Drejka attacked in prison, suffering head injury

Michael Drejka, who is serving a 20-year sentence for shooting and killing Markeis McGlockton in a Clearwater parking lot, was involved in an altercation with another inmate shortly after noon on Tuesday, according to the Florida Department of Corrections.

Spanx founder returns to Bay Area, offering inspiration at entrepreneur summit

Sara Blakely is a rock star to a crowd of business innovators and entrepreneurs at the Synapse Summit in Tampa. She introduced the world to an undergarment called Spanx 20 years ago.  

Pinellas Marine celebrates 95th birthday with a surprise party

Dozens gathered Monday morning at a Bob Evans restaurant in Clearwater to surprise a special hero for his birthday. 

Phillies return to Clearwater for spring training

The Philadelphia Phillies are headed to Clearwater for their 74th annual spring training season in the Bay Area. But before practices can start up this week, their gear needs to be ready. 

Car crashes into Clearwater store

A car crashed into the Belcher Food Store in Clearwater Sunday afternoon.

Family, friends remember murder victim Clarence Bolden

It's been 18 years since Clarence Bolden was shot and killed inside his friend’s Clearwater home. 

Engineers search for lost African American graves in Clearwater

Engineers spent most of Thursday searching for lost African American gravesites on property owned by Pinellas County Schools and the City of Clearwater.

New training method gives dogs the ability to choose

When Elaina Franklin of Positive Solutions Animal Training gives a command to her dog, Frankie, he obeys, but Franklin's commands are a little different. With a single-word command, "create," Frankie has the power to decide what he wants to do. 

Donate furniture at your local ReStore to help build homes for families

The Habitat ReStore has been helping build communities for years, giving builders a place to donate their extra materials and providing those materials to the public for a discounted price, all while supporting the mission of Habitat for Humanity.

Clearwater home at center of family dispute catches fire

The fire that broke out at a Clearwater home is the latest in a string of unusual incidents surrounding four siblings and their father.

Step by step, Pinellas students mark anniversary of civil rights march

Pounding the pavement just like those who came before them, hundreds of Pinellas County students marched across Memorial Causeway in Clearwater on Tuesday to mark the 55th anniversary of the civil rights march that began in Selma, Alabama in 1965.

Team maps Clearwater field in search of unmarked graves

Researchers began mapping a field next to the Frank Crum building in Clearwater as part of an ongoing search for unmarked graves at various sites across the Bay Area.