Man whose severed head was found in South St. Pete identified
Police say they now know the identity of a man whose severed head was found in South St. Petersburg back in July.
Police say they now know the identity of a man whose severed head was found in South St. Petersburg back in July.
Ahead of main event, St. Pete Grand Prix practice runs begin Friday
Thousands of people will converge in downtown St. Petersburg the Firestone Grand Prix.
Thousands of people will converge in downtown St. Petersburg the Firestone Grand Prix.
Rays' future is ‘elephant in the room’ as Bay Area celebrates ‘Champion’s Day’
As the Rays, Lightning, Bucs and Rowdies showed off their championship trophies on Friday, the future of Major League Baseball in the Bay Area remained up in the air.
As the Rays, Lightning, Bucs and Rowdies showed off their championship trophies on Friday, the future of Major League Baseball in the Bay Area remained up in the air.
2 Eckerd College students create Audubon chapter on campus to share passion for birds with classmates
Connor O’Brien and Trevor Clair created the Ornithological Society of Eckerd and, despite limited activities due to the pandemic, they have 67 members who share an interest in birds.
Connor O’Brien and Trevor Clair created the Ornithological Society of Eckerd and, despite limited activities due to the pandemic, they have 67 members who share an interest in birds.
Program aims to teach water-friendly gardening in St. Pete
An organization dedicated to keeping Bay Area water clean is working with the community to protect the area's drinking water supply.
An organization dedicated to keeping Bay Area water clean is working with the community to protect the area's drinking water supply.
St. Pete painter living life in fast lane ahead of Grand Prix
Whenever Ya La'ford can trade paintbrushes for car parts, she knows she's about to make a statement.
Whenever Ya La'ford can trade paintbrushes for car parts, she knows she's about to make a statement.
Deadly pedestrian crashes put spotlight on Grand Central district safety
People who live, work, and play along Central Avenue in St. Petersburg are asking for more safety measures after a couple in their 60s was hit and killed in front of a crowd of people at an intersection.
People who live, work, and play along Central Avenue in St. Petersburg are asking for more safety measures after a couple in their 60s was hit and killed in front of a crowd of people at an intersection.
After 2 seasons on ‘Hell’s Kitchen,’ celebrity chef brings unique cuisine to St. Petersburg
From "Hell's Kitchen" to St. Pete Beach sounds like a great escape or a vacation getaway, but for celebrity chef Robert Hesse, it was a homecoming.
From "Hell's Kitchen" to St. Pete Beach sounds like a great escape or a vacation getaway, but for celebrity chef Robert Hesse, it was a homecoming.
Giant manta ray spotted near St. Petersburg
The giant manta ray is the largest ray in the world -- and one of them was spotted just 50 feet away from the shores of St. Petersburg.
The giant manta ray is the largest ray in the world -- and one of them was spotted just 50 feet away from the shores of St. Petersburg.
Some St. Petersburg city councilmembers warm up to Rays splitting cities
While addressing St. Petersburg's city council, Tampa Bay Rays owner Stu Sternberg stuck with his game plan to make the Rays a two-city team.
While addressing St. Petersburg's city council, Tampa Bay Rays owner Stu Sternberg stuck with his game plan to make the Rays a two-city team.
Deadly pedestrian crash closes westbound Gandy Boulevard
Florida Highway Patrol troopers say one person is dead following a crash on Gandy Boulevard in St. Petersburg.
Florida Highway Patrol troopers say one person is dead following a crash on Gandy Boulevard in St. Petersburg.
17-year-old charged with murder in shooting death of cousin, St. Pete police say
A 17-year-old is accused of shooting and killing his cousin following an argument at their home in St. Petersburg.
A 17-year-old is accused of shooting and killing his cousin following an argument at their home in St. Petersburg.
Man rescued near Pine Key Island after catamaran capsizes
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued Robert Snowflack, 60, on Saturday after his 16-foot catamaran capsized one mile southeast of Pine Key Island.
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued Robert Snowflack, 60, on Saturday after his 16-foot catamaran capsized one mile southeast of Pine Key Island.
St. Petersburg police investigating fatal shooting
Tedarrell Davenport, 30, was shot and killed Saturday afternoon, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Tedarrell Davenport, 30, was shot and killed Saturday afternoon, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Police identify pedestrian killed while crossing St. Petersburg street
Robert Theodore Surprenant Jr., 61, was killed Friday evening while trying to cross Central Ave. in St. Petersburg, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Robert Theodore Surprenant Jr., 61, was killed Friday evening while trying to cross Central Ave. in St. Petersburg, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
1 pedestrian killed, another critical after being hit on Central Ave. in St. Pete
A man has died and a woman is critical after being hit by a pickup truck on Central Avenue in St. Petersburg Friday.
A man has died and a woman is critical after being hit by a pickup truck on Central Avenue in St. Petersburg Friday.
Amid recent gun violence, search of South St. Pete home leads to weapons, drugs and arrests
After receiving a total of 221 calls for service and complaints since December at a single address, St. Petersburg detectives executed a search warrant at the South St. Pete home.
After receiving a total of 221 calls for service and complaints since December at a single address, St. Petersburg detectives executed a search warrant at the South St. Pete home.
Rays welcoming fans for first time since 2019
The Tampa Bay Rays have new COVID-19 protocols in place as fans get ready to watch games from inside Tropicana Field again.
The Tampa Bay Rays have new COVID-19 protocols in place as fans get ready to watch games from inside Tropicana Field again.
Developers make first pitches to residents of St. Pete for Tropicana Field site changes
Residents are weighing in on four proposed plans for redeveloping the Tropicana Field site. Wednesday night the city of St. Petersburg hosted its first in-person public forum where the public got to question each of the developers.
Residents are weighing in on four proposed plans for redeveloping the Tropicana Field site. Wednesday night the city of St. Petersburg hosted its first in-person public forum where the public got to question each of the developers.
Stolen jewelry prompted shooting death of young mother in front of her kids, police say
St. Petersburg police arrested Tyron Jackasal, 21, for shooting and killing K’Mia Simmons while she was in a car with her children.
St. Petersburg police arrested Tyron Jackasal, 21, for shooting and killing K’Mia Simmons while she was in a car with her children.