Pinellas Park hazmat situation under control after fire broke out, police say

The hazmat situation in Pinellas Park has been contained, and the fire department says that the shelter notice has been lifted in the area of 62nd Avenue and 53rd Street.

Environmental groups call for change at Pinellas County's decades-old waste-to-energy plant

Environmental groups from across the U.S. are urging Pinellas County to reconsider its long-running waste-to-energy program. The facility, located next to the county’s landfill in Pinellas Park, has been in operation for more than 40 years and processes the majority of the county’s trash.

Pinellas Park man killed in officer-involved shooting: PCSO

A Pinellas Park man is dead after an officer-involved shooting at a home on the 4300 block of 82nd Ave. N.

An adventure for the ages: Bill Jackson's continues exploration

Bill Jackson's Shop for Adventure in Pinellas Park has been a local institution for over 75 years, beginning as a military surplus store and evolving into a premier outdoor adventure shop.

Man accused of abusing a child for multiple years inside his home

A Pinellas Park man is behind bars after police say he had been sexually abusing a child at his home for several years.

Former police officer arrested for traveling to meet child for sex: PPPD

A 73-year-old man who spent 10 years as a Pinellas Park police officer faces serious charges after investigators say he tried to meet an 11-year-old girl for sex.

Pinellas Park man accused of sexually battering 19-year-old girlfriend at gunpoint: Police

A domestic disturbance landed a "violent career criminal" behind bars on Wednesday morning after police say he physically and sexually assaulted his 19-year-old girlfriend.

Dentists warn about dangers of illegal ‘veneer tech’ trend

Licensed dentists are sounding the alarm about so-called “veneer techs" who advertise quick smile makeovers on social media.