Pinellas teacher dies from Legionnaires disease, Florida Department of Health investigating
Pasadena Fundamental Elementary is mourning the loss of one of its teachers, 61-year-old Kathy Pennington, after she died on Nov. 24.
Rays stadium deal: MLB commissioner gets involved in stadium talks, meets with Pinellas County officials
The commissioner of Major League Baseball is getting involved in the Rays' stadium talks and leaning on public officials. He had a meeting Monday afternoon with the Pinellas County Commission Chair, Kathleen Peters, and the County Administrator, Barry Burton.
St. Pete Beach residents impacted by Hurricane Milton still waiting for permits: 'Extremely frustrating'
It's now been two months since Hurricane Milton caused extensive damage throughout the Tampa Bay area. Many are in the process of rebuilding, but others in St. Pete Beach say they’ve hit a standstill because they say the city still hasn’t the permits needed to make the proper repairs.
D-SNAP application site opens at Tropicana Field for Pinellas County hurricane victims
More help is coming to Hurricane victims this time in the form of food assistance.
St. Pete organization planning free grocery market in designated 'food desert'
This holiday season, many families are facing hunger and food insecurity. One St. Petersburg organization has plans to help feed more neighbors in the new year and create a new free neighborhood market in a designated food desert.
Man killed, woman critically hurt in St. Pete motorcycle crash
A man died and a woman was critically injured in a motorcycle crash at a St. Petersburg intersection on Thursday night, police said.
Police identify body found in lake at Vinoy Golf Club
St. Petersburg police have identified the man found dead in a lake at the Vinoy Golf Club on Wednesday morning.
Teen shot while trying to carjack man outside restaurant, St. Pete police say
An 18-year-old suspect is in the hospital and facing charges after St. Petersburg police say the man he tried to carjack outside a restaurant shot him.
St. Pete leaders vote to approve funds for Rays new stadium
Leaders in St. Petersburg plan to take a crucial vote Thursday on the approval of bonds needed to finance the city's portion of a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays.
Man found dead in lake at Vinoy Golf Club: Police
St. Petersburg police are investigating after a man was found dead in a lake at the Vinoy Golf Club in the Snell Isle area on Wednesday morning.
Man hospitalized after St. Pete shooting in parking lot: SPPD
A man was shot during an altercation in a parking lot in St. Petersburg Wednesday evening.
Man accused of gunning down ex-girlfriend in front of her kids at St. Pete cemetery in 2021 captured in Mexico
Police say a TikTok post led to the arrest of St. Petersburg’s most wanted criminal who is accused of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend while she held their baby on her lap and her four-year-old sat nearby in 2021.
Hurricane recovery, resiliency part of 2025 legislative priorities for St. Pete
St. Petersburg city leaders will urge state lawmakers to pass bills they think can help the city recover from two devastating hurricanes, but can also help prepare for future storms.
Tampa Bay Rays continue blaming county for ‘falling short’ as the new stadium saga continues
The Tampa Bay Rays sent a letter to Pinellas County commissioners on Saturday in response to Pinellas County Commission Chair Kathleen Peters's letter to the team last week, giving them a December 1 deadline to decide whether they still want to move forward with plans for a new ballpark.
‘World AIDS Day’ observed in St. Pete as millions remembered
A dozen hand bells tolled in St. Petersburg in observance of World AIDS Day. The ceremony was in remembrance of the millions of lives lost to AIDS.
96th annual St. Petersburg Santa Parade and Tree Lighting this Saturday
St. Petersburg has unveiled it's 2024 holiday event lineup which features festive parades, a tree lighting, movies in the park and more for the whole family.
Developer plans new tower in Mirror Lake community
The developer of St. Pete's tallest building has new plans for another highrise.
Driver accused of hitting St. Pete police officer charged with DUI, SPPD says
A man accused of driving while impaired and hitting a St. Petersburg police officer early Saturday morning is behind bars.
Murder suspect in custody after man shot, killed in St. Pete: Police
St. Petersburg police are searching for a suspect they say shot and killed a man Thursday night.
Inside St. Pete's efforts to remove debris from Hurricanes Helene, Milton
The City of St. Petersburg achieved an important milestone in its debris removal efforts after the Tampa Bay area and Gulf Coast regions were devastated by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.