Good Samaritan performs zip-line rescue of entangled pelican on Skyway

How far would you go to help an injured bird? When volunteers from Friends of the Pelicans spotted a young pelican entangled in fishing line on a span of the old Skyway Sunshine Bridge, they knew he would die if they didn't do something. 

SPPD: 3 injured in early morning shooting

Three people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting early in the morning on New Year’s Day, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.

A different kind of New Year across Tampa Bay

After everything we have been through in 2020, it makes sense that people want to celebrate the year's end. However, with COVID-19 looming over the festivities, this New Year’s Eve was toned down across the Bay Area.

Tropicana Field COVID-19 testing site closes early due to high demand

Officials in charge of COVID-19 testing at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg were forced to close early New Year's Eve due to high demand.

Explore uncharted waters with certified scuba divers

Anyone who has dreamed of exploration and discovery of a new world might be surprised to find unexplored worlds just off the coast. 

Tampa, St. Pete at top of 2020 travel destinations

There’s a bright spot to end 2020 after a hospitality report found this year’s busiest travel destination was Tampa/St. Petersburg.

Army son surprises St. Pete police sergeant with holiday homecoming

Lieutenants with the St Petersburg Police Department helped to orchestrate a homecoming surprise for one of their colleagues on Christmas Eve.

St. Pete man accused of watching porn with child, recording victim

A 65-year-old man from St. Pete admitted to watching porn with a child under the age of 12 and recording the victim in the bathroom, detectives said.

Southbound Sunshine Skyway Bridge closed due to crash

The Florida Highway Patrol said southbound lanes of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge were temporarily blocked due to a crash.

Greyhound racing at Derby Lane comes to an end

Sunday marked the end of an era for greyhound dog racing in St. Pete when Derby Lane hosted its final live dog race in front of nearly 5,000 fans.

Ring video captures St. Pete teenager robbed at gunpoint, search for suspect

Jervon Hinton, 16, was just getting home from work around 9 p.m. Saturday night, when someone ran up behind him with what looks like a gun, and grabs him.

24-year-old arrested in South St. Pete shooting death

St. Pete police say they arrested the man responsible for fatally shooting another on Monday.

Man found shot in South St. Pete home

Police say they are investigating after a man was shot inside a South St. Pete home this morning.

Families isolated by COVID-19 look forward to post-vaccine visits

For families with loved ones in nursing homes, emergency use approval of COVID-19 vaccines is adding peace of mind for the end of what has been a tough year.

Pinellas deputy injured in South St. Pete crash

A deputy was involved in a crash along 22nd Avenue South in St. Pete, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Video shows murder suspect dealing drugs in plain sight at St. Pete store, police say

Police in St. Petersburg say they raided a convenience store after evidence – including surveillance footage – showed illegal drug sales happening inside, with little to no attempt to even hide the transactions.

Wellness spa using modern science to bring you back into balance

Restore Hyper Wellness in St. Petersburg is taking modern science and bringing people back into balance, with therapies for inflammation, fatigue, and detoxification.