Two people found dead in vehicle in South St. Pete, police say
St. Petersburg police are investigating the deaths of two people after their bodies were found inside a vehicle, they said.
Great Backyard Bird Count seeks to protect birds through global awareness project
Local birders are gearing up for the Great Backyard Bird Count, a global initiative from February 12-15.
Rescue group pleads for help as they rescue hundreds of pelicans from Skyway pier
At nearly two miles long, the south end of the old Sunshine Skyway Bridge is now the longest fishing pier in the world. It's also one of the most deadliest spots for pelicans, but a local group of volunteers is working to change that.
Skyway 10K may be virtual this year, but proceeds will still benefit military families
For the past three years, thousands of runners and walkers crossed the iconic Skyway Bridge during an annual 10K run, but this time around, it will be a virtual.
‘It may end up costing someone more than 50 cent’: St. Pete mayor reacts to reports of 50 Cent’s 'wild' bash
50 Cent hosted a 'wild' Super Bowl party Friday night at a private airport hangar in St. Petersburg, according to TMZ.
Driver involved in fatal hit-and-run turns himself in to police
The driver of a white Ford F250/350 Super Duty dually pick-up truck that was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash has turned himself in, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
St. Pete man injured after shooting North Carolina deputy during traffic stop
Authorities in North Carolina are investigating a deputy-involved shooting that has ties to the Pinellas County-area.
African American pastors want more churches to be vaccine distribution sites
Dozens of leaders from African American churches in Florida spoke out Wednesday demanding better access to the COVID-19 vaccine.
St. Pete police looking for suspect in overnight murder
Police in St. Petersburg are hoping you can help them find the man who’s wanted for one murder and suspected in the attempted murder of a second person.
FOX 13 poll shows Ken Welch is tenuous frontrunner in St. Pete mayoral race
Matt Towery's polls have ranked among the most accurate nation. Now his first poll of 2021 shows Ken Welch is the early, though slight, frontrunner in the St. Petersburg race for mayor.
Environmental stewardship and interactive learning at St. Pete pier's Tampa Bay Watch
Children and adults are learning more about the vast and complex Tampa Bay estuary, thanks to the Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center.
St. Pete police investigating possible COVID vaccine theft
Detectives in St. Petersburg are investigating a possible case of stolen COVID-19 vaccine vials by someone in leadership at St. Pete Fire Rescue.
St. Pete police investigate deadly double shooting at apartment complex
One person is dead and another was injured following a shooting at a St. Petersburg apartment, police said.
From humble beginnings, St. Petersburg business owner builds legacy, pays it forward
From public housing to the boardroom, OT Delancy has come a long way. In honor of Black History Month, FOX 13 News is highlighting his achievements.
One dead following St. Pete shooting, police say
St. Pete police are investigating a deadly shooting that took place at a store in the early-morning hours of Thursday.
St. Petersburg leaders, victim’s family’s work together to find solution to gun violence
St. Petersburg leaders are calling for an end to gun violence in response to recent shootings over the last three months, which have resulted in at least four deaths and left several others injured, including a police officer.
St. Pete mayor, Rays owner at odds over Tropicana Field redevelopment plans
The Tampa Bay Rays have signaled they are interested in building a new stadium where Tropicana Field now sits, but they are at a standstill with their landlord, the city of St. Pete, on the future of the site.
Mayors hope visibility of Tampa Bay during Super Bowl will bring long-term benefits
The mayors of the three largest Tampa Bay area cities spoke Monday about the regional impact of a historic home game Super Bowl. While all three celebrated as fans, they also admitted the event, limited by COVID-19, won’t bring the normal boom for the hospitality industry.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Airport air traffic control tower closed after staff exposed to COVID-19
The air traffic control tower at St Petersburg-Clearwater (PIE), is closed until January 31, 2021, because the staff was exposed to COVID-19.
100-year-old WWII fighter pilot gets vaccinated
A World War II veteran who just celebrated his 100th birthday got his COVID-19 vaccine on live TV Friday. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said at the time Henry Sayler was the one-millionth senior citizen to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Florida, but later walked his comments back, acknowledging the state was about 200,000 short of the milestone.