Woman charged with child abuse, manslaughter after crash kills toddler, teen in St. Pete
An 18-month-old and a 16-year-old were killed in a crash on Tyrone Square Boulevard in St. Petersburg Friday and police say a caregiver has now been charged with manslaughter and child abuse.
An 18-month-old and a 16-year-old were killed in a crash on Tyrone Square Boulevard in St. Petersburg Friday and police say a caregiver has now been charged with manslaughter and child abuse.
Florida sees vaccine uptick amid surging Delta infections
As of Friday, a new program offering at-home vaccines had booked more than 400 appointments since it launched on Monday.
As of Friday, a new program offering at-home vaccines had booked more than 400 appointments since it launched on Monday.
Birds suffer red tide toxicity after eating poisoned fish
Red tide continues to hurt wildlife in and around the waters of Tampa Bay but the algae bloom is also having an impact on birds that fly above.
Red tide continues to hurt wildlife in and around the waters of Tampa Bay but the algae bloom is also having an impact on birds that fly above.
St. Pete Beach rescue swimmers save 9 lives Memorial Day
Rescue swimmers Patrick Strong, Blake Sweeney, Jeshual Velez Cuevas and Coleman Vail saved lives on Memorial Day thanks to their heroic efforts.
Rescue swimmers Patrick Strong, Blake Sweeney, Jeshual Velez Cuevas and Coleman Vail saved lives on Memorial Day thanks to their heroic efforts.
Dali Museum exhibit features works of model turned photographer embedded with U.S. Army during WWII
The works of Lee Miller, a model who became a photographer and was embedded with the U.S. Army during WWII, will be on display at the Dali Museum in St. Petersburg.
The works of Lee Miller, a model who became a photographer and was embedded with the U.S. Army during WWII, will be on display at the Dali Museum in St. Petersburg.
Floyd Mayweather’s fitness studio translates the boxer’s routines into workouts for everyone
Mayweather Boxing incorporates strength building, muscle conditioning and cardio exercise into its workouts.
Mayweather Boxing incorporates strength building, muscle conditioning and cardio exercise into its workouts.
'Not My Son' campaign urges end to violence in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg residents marched in solidarity Friday to urge an end to gun violence in the city.
St. Petersburg residents marched in solidarity Friday to urge an end to gun violence in the city.
Red tide leaving Tampa Bay, intensifies on beaches
Toxic algae blooms are moving out of Tampa Bay towards the 35-mile stretch of Pinellas County beaches.
Toxic algae blooms are moving out of Tampa Bay towards the 35-mile stretch of Pinellas County beaches.
Tampa Bay ‘better than last week,’ but anglers worry as red tide battle continues
Gov. Ron DeSantis was in St. Pete to address the current status of red tide, saying the bay "looks a lot better than it did last week" following days of cleanup efforts that led to 1,300 tons of dead marine life and debris.
Gov. Ron DeSantis was in St. Pete to address the current status of red tide, saying the bay "looks a lot better than it did last week" following days of cleanup efforts that led to 1,300 tons of dead marine life and debris.
1 injured in St. Petersburg shooting
The St. Petersburg Police Department says a man was shot Wednesday evening, adding to growing concern over gun violence in the city.
The St. Petersburg Police Department says a man was shot Wednesday evening, adding to growing concern over gun violence in the city.
Man found dead inside car parked in St. Pete alley, police say
Overnight, a man was found dead inside a vehicle in a South St. Pete alley.
Overnight, a man was found dead inside a vehicle in a South St. Pete alley.
Bird strike forces emergency landing of Allegiant flight in St. Pete
Shortly after taking off from the St. Pete-Clearwater Airport, passengers had to return to the airport after a bird struck the plane's engine.
Shortly after taking off from the St. Pete-Clearwater Airport, passengers had to return to the airport after a bird struck the plane's engine.
Florida doctors see 87% increase of COVID-19 cases in kids under 12
With rapidly rising COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations in Florida, Bay Area doctors are sounding the alarm for the least protected age group, children.
With rapidly rising COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations in Florida, Bay Area doctors are sounding the alarm for the least protected age group, children.
Sewage spills around Tampa Bay add fuel to red tide, scientists say
The city says there was a mechanical failure that led to 1,300 gallons of raw sewage to leak near Smacks Bayou. That's around 31st Avenue NE and Maple Street NE.
The city says there was a mechanical failure that led to 1,300 gallons of raw sewage to leak near Smacks Bayou. That's around 31st Avenue NE and Maple Street NE.
FWC, DEP set up office in St. Petersburg to monitor red tide
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the Department of Environmental Protection are working to provide real-time updates on the status of red tide around Tampa Bay's waterways.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the Department of Environmental Protection are working to provide real-time updates on the status of red tide around Tampa Bay's waterways.
Seagrass suffers as red tide kills fish faster than crews can remove them
As the race to remove hundreds of tons of dead fish from Tampa Bay continues, there is rising concern about the health of seagrass as red tide devastates the waterway.
As the race to remove hundreds of tons of dead fish from Tampa Bay continues, there is rising concern about the health of seagrass as red tide devastates the waterway.
Coffee Pot Park shows signs of improvement after crews, volunteers spend days cleaning up dead fish
As the red tide crisis continues to ravage Bay Area waters, city crews and volunteers are working around the clock to keep shorelines clean and it's making some progress.
As the red tide crisis continues to ravage Bay Area waters, city crews and volunteers are working around the clock to keep shorelines clean and it's making some progress.
How Tampa Bay could become a 'dead zone' for marine plants and animals
If the red tide that's plaguing Tampa Bay and causing massive fish kills does not clear up soon, experts fear Tampa Bay could become what's known as a dead zone.
If the red tide that's plaguing Tampa Bay and causing massive fish kills does not clear up soon, experts fear Tampa Bay could become what's known as a dead zone.
Red tide could worsen as algae feeds on nutrients released by decaying fish, scientists say
The red tide crisis affecting Tampa Bay is becoming a self-feeding cycle, according to scientists. The race is on to clear dead fish from the bay before they decompose because as dead fish decay, they release the same kinds of nutrients into the water that make red tide worse.
The red tide crisis affecting Tampa Bay is becoming a self-feeding cycle, according to scientists. The race is on to clear dead fish from the bay before they decompose because as dead fish decay, they release the same kinds of nutrients into the water that make red tide worse.
St. Pete mayor calls for state help during emergency meeting on red tide
St. Pete city council members will hold an emergency meeting as the city grapples with massive fish kills around its coast. Crews have cleared about 800 tons of dead fish amidst the algae bloom.
St. Pete city council members will hold an emergency meeting as the city grapples with massive fish kills around its coast. Crews have cleared about 800 tons of dead fish amidst the algae bloom.