Three arrested in St. Pete after police find bricks, bottles, and gas can in SUV
Police in St. Pete say they made four arrests Monday night and into Tuesday morning following protests in front of the police department downtown. The arrests came after several hours of peaceful protests involving about 150 demonstrators.
Protesters brave downpours, remain peaceful in St. Petersburg Monday
Protests outside the St. Petersburg Police Department remained peaceful Monday.
St. Petersburg welcomes protesters; will arrest those breaking the law, police chief says
Chanting "No justice, no peace," "Silence is compliance," and "arrest the police," rallies in St. Petersburg were largely peaceful.
St. Petersburg rally for George Floyd draws large crowd
Hundreds of people gathered in St. Petersburg for a rally in honor of George Floyd Saturday afternoon.
Florida's tax-free holiday for hurricane supplies lasts until June 4
Hurricane season isn't waiting for the COVID-19 pandemic to wrap up. As residents head out to gather their supplies, they're having to do things a little differently.
'We better not ever see that here:' Bay Area law enforcement react to actions of Minnesota officers
Police chiefs and sheriffs from Tampa to St. Petersburg are standing in solidarity after the death of George Floyd in Minnesota, saying the officers involved must be held accountable.
St. Pete Beach officials against rapid bus system, despite federal funds
You may have heard President Trump was tweeting about St. Petersburg last night.
President announces funding for transit system connecting downtown St. Pete to beaches
St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman's tweet about a transit project that will link downtown to Pinellas County beaches came on the heels of a tweet by President Donald Trump announcing that funding for the project has been allocated.
One dead following St. Petersburg home invasion, police say
St. Petersburg police are investigating the death of a man following a shooting late Wednesday night.
Tampa re-ups fund to help small businesses
The city of Tampa is expanding access to its coronavirus relief grant for small businesses.
FHP: Drunk driver hit, killed bicyclist in St. Petersburg
A 59-year-old man was killed Friday evening when he was hit by a suspected drunk driver while riding a bike in the area of 118th Avenue North and 40th Street North in St. Petersburg, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Deputies: 16-year-old arrested after accidentally shooting his 9-year-old nephew at hotel
Pinellas County deputies arrested a 16-year-old male after they say he accidentally shot his 9-year-old nephew.
St. Pete's Bayshore Drive closing to vehicles, creating more space for pedestrians
A three-block stretch of Bayshore Drive NE in St. Pete has turned into a no-car zone, for use by pedestrians and cyclists only.
Grand jury charges St. Pete man with federal crime after threatening to spread coronavirus, officials say
A Florida man accused of coughing on and spitting at police officers while claiming to be infected with the coronavirus was indicted on a federal terrorism charge.
St. Pete Pride organizers officially cancel this year's event
The pride party is officially over -- at least for 2020.
Derby Lane reopens for matinee races, poker
While greyhounds resumed racing again earlier this month at Derby Lane, it was done without people in attendance. Now, the greyhound racetrack on Gandy Boulevard is opening to the public.
Parrot steals the spotlight during St. Pete mayor's daily COVID-19 update
The mayor of St. Petersburg, Florida gives a daily update on the city's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but Tuesday's update had a twist.
Tampa Bay Rowdies return to practice with an eye on games, safety
The Rowdies have been called back to the pitch in St. Pete for controlled and limited practices.
St. Petersburg man faces second-degree murder charges in 2017 homicide
St. Petersburg police arrested Jerry Peterson Saturday for killing a man in front of Club Paradise, 3074 18th Avenue South, at 3 a.m., on July 5, 2017.
Police: 25 classic cars stolen, stripped at south St. Petersburg chop shop; two arrested
After 10 months of investigating, St. Petersburg detectives said they arrested two men involved in stealing classic cars, chopping them down, and either using or selling off the parts.


















