St. Pete property tax being considered to pay for $614M in stormwater, wastewater infrastructure upgrades
St. Pete city council members heard an option to pay for infrastructure projects that would help with flooding and other issues, but voters would decide if property owners should pay for it.
St. Pete's Capybara Cafe offers cute, furry fun
The Capybara Café in St. Petersburg is an animal experience where guests can safely interact with capybaras and other rescued animals. A food truck in front offers food.
Petit theft turns into smuggling arrest when x-ray reveals meth pipe
X-ray catches man smuggling meth pipe into jail
1 found shot inside crashed vehicle in St. Pete
A 19-year-old man was found shot inside a crashed vehicle in St. Petersburg Thursday afternoon, according to officers.
'It was a brilliant cast': Superman II actor reflects on career, looks ahead to new movie release
Tucked away in his St. Petersburg home, Jack O'Halloran keeps a trove of photos that tell the story of an impressive Hollywood career.
St. Pete aims to make Southwest Water Reclamation Facility more resilient ahead of future storms
A City of St. Petersburg thickening expansion project at its Southwest Water Reclamation Facility will also harden its structures from severe weather.
New traffic pattern coming to Howard Frankland Bridge Wednesday morning
Drivers heading from St. Petersburg to Tampa will encounter a new traffic pattern on I-275 starting Wednesday morning.
Man dies after crashing car into truck at gas pump in St. Pete
St. Petersburg police are investigating a deadly crash that happened Tuesday morning.
Church vandalism results in arrest
Man caught defacing church arrested by deputies.
Chuck's Arcade opens in St. Pete, 1 of 10 in the country
Chuck's Arcade has opened a location in St. Pete, 1 of 10 in the country.
St. Pete Social Security Office evacuated after woman makes verbal threat inside: police
The St. Pete Social Security Office was evacuated and St. Pete police are doing a full sweep of the building after a woman made a verbal threat inside.
Florida man arrested after dog, 2 cats found decomposing in home: SPPD
A man faces a list of criminal charges after St. Petersburg police say they found three pets decomposing inside his home, along with a fourth animal in desperate need of medical attention.
Driver hospitalized after car crashes into home: SPPD
A driver is recovering from injuries after crashing into a home with two people inside early Monday, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Man found face down in water, last seen cleaning jet ski: SPPD
A man was found face down in the water at 9461 Sun Isle Dr. NE after St. Pete police say that neighbors last saw the man cleaning his jet ski.
Crews respond to St. Pete house fire, fireworks possibly involved: SPFR
St. Pete Fire Rescue responded to a house fire on Saturday afternoon and were able to put it out within 10 minutes, according to the district chief.
Breakdancing crew offers locals a chance to showcase their style
A local dance crew is hosting an event to get the breakdancing community together.
Dog dies after picking up firework as it went off: SPPD
St. Petersburg police say a dog died in a fireworks accident in a neighborhood on Thursday night.
St. Pete Pier turns 5 with fireworks, fun run, and 2 days of Independence Day events
The St. Pete Pier is turning five and organizers are celebrating in a big way with two full days of events, all part of the Fourth annual Independence Day at the Pier.
Rain or shine: Tampa Bay’s Fourth of July fireworks and drone shows still on
Tampa Bay’s biggest Independence Day celebrations are still set to light up the sky, even with rain clouds hovering overhead.
Nurse finds crackpipe hidden in patient's rectum during emergency surgery
Crackpipe hidden in patient's backside takes surgery staff by surprise.