‘I cried’: Holocaust survivors devastated by anti-Semitic graffiti painted on Florida Holocaust Museum
Holocaust survivors John and Toni Rinde of Largo were devastated to hear that the Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Petersburg, a place they know well, was desecrated with Nazi symbols early Thursday morning.
Holocaust survivors John and Toni Rinde of Largo were devastated to hear that the Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Petersburg, a place they know well, was desecrated with Nazi symbols early Thursday morning.
Swastika, 'Jews are guilty' message spray-painted on Holocaust Museum in St. Pete, police say
Officers who were on patrol noticed the graffiti around 4 a.m. Thursday along the 1st Avenue South side of the building. The message was spray-painted in black.
Officers who were on patrol noticed the graffiti around 4 a.m. Thursday along the 1st Avenue South side of the building. The message was spray-painted in black.
Kriseman: Negotiations on Rays' future 'difficult' in light of lawsuit against Stu Sternberg
St. Petersburg's mayor is holding off on negotiations with the Tampa Bay Rays owner until the fate of a new lawsuit becomes clear.
St. Petersburg's mayor is holding off on negotiations with the Tampa Bay Rays owner until the fate of a new lawsuit becomes clear.
Investigation closes part of 5th Avenue North in St. Petersburg
An investigation has shut down 5th Avenue North just east of 24th Street North in St. Pete.
An investigation has shut down 5th Avenue North just east of 24th Street North in St. Pete.
Man arrested after stabbing his mom at St. Pete home, police say
The adult son of a 53-year-old woman in St. Pete was arrested after stabbing her Tuesday morning, police said.
The adult son of a 53-year-old woman in St. Pete was arrested after stabbing her Tuesday morning, police said.
Solar co-ops allow residents to reduce cost by buying panels in bulk
More people across Tampa Bay are going green with solar co-ops and letting the sun pay their electric bills.
More people across Tampa Bay are going green with solar co-ops and letting the sun pay their electric bills.
Tampa Bay Rays' principal owner Stu Sternberg sued for alleged fraud scheme
The Tampa Bay Rays have been winning games left and right. But now a lawsuit says principal owner Stu Sternberg, isn't playing fair off the field.
The Tampa Bay Rays have been winning games left and right. But now a lawsuit says principal owner Stu Sternberg, isn't playing fair off the field.
City council vows to block Kriseman redevelopment plans as mayor calls for Rays' owner to step down
St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman is pushing forward with redevelopment plans for the Tropicana Field site as Rays owner Stu Sternberg is accused of fraud in acquiring a majority of the franchise holdings.
St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman is pushing forward with redevelopment plans for the Tropicana Field site as Rays owner Stu Sternberg is accused of fraud in acquiring a majority of the franchise holdings.
Driver dies after vehicle crashes into St. Pete apartment building
A woman passed away after crashing into a wall of a St. Pete apartment building, police say.
A woman passed away after crashing into a wall of a St. Pete apartment building, police say.
Pedestrian dies in St. Pete crash
A pedestrian passed away Thursday night following a crash in St. Petersburg, police said.
A pedestrian passed away Thursday night following a crash in St. Petersburg, police said.
Vaccine reward program in the works in St. Petersburg
From free beer to full scholarships to lotteries worth millions, states, counties, and cities across the country are coming up with creative ways to encourage people to get a COVID-19 vaccine. st. pA shot incentive program is now in the works in St. Petersburg.
From free beer to full scholarships to lotteries worth millions, states, counties, and cities across the country are coming up with creative ways to encourage people to get a COVID-19 vaccine. st. pA shot incentive program is now in the works in St. Petersburg.
Young boy, woman injured by stray bullets while sleeping in South St. Pete homes
Within almost one hour, two separate shootings occurred in South St. Pete where stray bullets found their way into two homes, injuring an 11-year-old boy and a 43-year-old woman, police say.
Within almost one hour, two separate shootings occurred in South St. Pete where stray bullets found their way into two homes, injuring an 11-year-old boy and a 43-year-old woman, police say.
Big Mike, beloved fixture in Bay Area nightlife, dies after battle with COVID-19
For the last 30 years, Michael Lewis has been a staple in the local live music scene, running the front door and security at concert venues in Tampa and St. Petersburg. The 58-year-old developed severe pneumonia after being diagnosed with COVID-19, and within a matter of days, he passed away.
For the last 30 years, Michael Lewis has been a staple in the local live music scene, running the front door and security at concert venues in Tampa and St. Petersburg. The 58-year-old developed severe pneumonia after being diagnosed with COVID-19, and within a matter of days, he passed away.
Woman shot and killed in South St. Pete home; man charged with murder
Police in St. Petersburg have arrested a man for murder after a woman was shot and killed Sunday while her young daughter was in the home.
Police in St. Petersburg have arrested a man for murder after a woman was shot and killed Sunday while her young daughter was in the home.
Company says Tampa Bay could be next major technology hub
The Tampa Bay area could be the next major tech hub according to an education company relocating its headquarters to St. Petersburg.
The Tampa Bay area could be the next major tech hub according to an education company relocating its headquarters to St. Petersburg.
St. Pete boys say man tried to lure them to truck with candy
According to the police department, it happened Thursday around 4:45 p.m. when the 8- and 10-year-old boys were riding their bikes in the Kiwanis Park area near 18th Street and Iris Street North.
According to the police department, it happened Thursday around 4:45 p.m. when the 8- and 10-year-old boys were riding their bikes in the Kiwanis Park area near 18th Street and Iris Street North.
Social workers respond to 100 days of calls in effort to improve policing in St. Pete
The first 100 days are in for the new social worker response program with the St. Petersburg Police Department, the chief of police reported Thursday. It’s part of an effort to shift more mental health and social service calls from police to the experts, and Chief Anthony Holloway said officers and social workers currently go out on calls together.
The first 100 days are in for the new social worker response program with the St. Petersburg Police Department, the chief of police reported Thursday. It’s part of an effort to shift more mental health and social service calls from police to the experts, and Chief Anthony Holloway said officers and social workers currently go out on calls together.
Kriseman on congressional run: 'I haven’t made any decisions'
St. Pete mayor Rick Kriseman says he’s considering running for congress now that Charlie Crist has announced he’s running again for governor.
St. Pete mayor Rick Kriseman says he’s considering running for congress now that Charlie Crist has announced he’s running again for governor.
Roommate arrested in death of St. Pete man, police say
The roommate of a murder victim was arrested Tuesday, according to St. Petersburg police.
The roommate of a murder victim was arrested Tuesday, according to St. Petersburg police.
Visit Florida backs show to boost Tampa Bay
Visit Florida has for nearly a year teamed with Visit St. Pete/Clearwater --- with each putting up $275,000 --- on an eight-episode show called “Life’s Rewards” that started streaming Monday on platforms including Amazon Prime, YouTube, GoUSA TV and Places.Travel.
Visit Florida has for nearly a year teamed with Visit St. Pete/Clearwater --- with each putting up $275,000 --- on an eight-episode show called “Life’s Rewards” that started streaming Monday on platforms including Amazon Prime, YouTube, GoUSA TV and Places.Travel.