St. Pete issues emergency order, limits gatherings and restricts alcohol sales
“Late-night revelry simply will not be allowed” in St. Petersburg as long as the COVID-19 coronavirus is a threat, Mayor Rick Kriseman said Monday.
St. Pete police say missing 14-year-old boy has been found
St. Petersburg police said the 14-year-old boy who was reported missing Sunday has been found.
Grand Prix ticket holders to get refund, attend next year
Anyone who purchased a ticket for the 2020 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg may defer their purchased tickets to use next year or receive a full refund.
Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg is officially canceled because of COVID-19
IndyCar officials have made the decision to cancel all NTT IndyCar Series events through April – this includes Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Video: Jack crevalle tries to evade capture, but becomes hungry dolphin's next meal
A dolphin zeroed in on its next meal, but it took a little bit of work to make the big catch.
Shooting victim crashes into St. Pete home, later dies at hospital, police say
Police in St. Petersburg are investigating a shooting that resulted in a man’s death and damaged a home.
Firestone Grand Prix will go on, but without spectators
A day after announcing the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg is “still a go,” city officials confirmed that decision with one major change. Mayor Rick Kriseman announced the race would take place but no spectators would be permitted.
Mayor: 2020 Firestone Grand Prix is 'still a go' in St. Pete this weekend
Start your engines, the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg kicks off this weekend. On Wednesday morning, city officials in St. Petersburg reassured fans that the threat of coronavirus is still a "low-risk" situation.
Andretti racing trailer catches fire on I-275
While in town for the Firestone Grand Prix in St. Petersburg, an 18-wheeler trailer belonging to Andretti Racing caught fire.
Always sleepy? Narcolepsy may be more subtle than you think
Sleep physician Dr. Luis Ortiz at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital says the sleep disorder that affects about 200,000 Americans is difficult to detect. On average, people suffer for 15 years before receiving a proper diagnosis.
'Communication issues' hindered efforts to reach collapsed Skyway 10K runner
St. Petersburg Fire Rescue said confusion between dispatchers and paramedics lead to the delay in getting an ambulance to a man who had collapsed during the Skyway 10K.
After three years of construction, the new St. Pete Pier has a grand opening date: May 30
Finally, the long-awaited St. Pete Pier has an grand opening date, city officials announced Thursday morning. An event to introduce the new landmark to the public will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2020.
City investigates emergency response to collapsed Skyway 10K runner who later died
The city of St. Petersburg is launching an investigation into why it took over 20 minutes to get an ambulance to a dying man who collapsed during Sunday's Skyway 10K.
Good Samaritans tried to summon ambulance for collapsed Skyway 10K runner who later died
Eight thousand people ran the Skyway 10K Sunday. One of them never made it to the finish line.
Initial studies show COVID-19 less severe in children
With the latest cases of the COVID-19 in the Tampa Bay area, Jess Arnaudin’s Tuesday afternoon trip to the park with her children involved more than usual concerns for safety.
Heads up St. Pete drivers: CSX railroad repairs will shut down portion of 22nd Avenue N. for one week
This week could mean a frustrating commute for many St. Petersburg drivers after CSX closed down a crucial city street citing emergency railroad repairs.
Thousands run across Sunshine Skyway Bridge for military families
Thousands of runners and walkers were up before the sun on Sunday morning for the 3rd annual Skyway 10K.
1 arrested following multi-vehicle crash involving Pinellas deputy and K-9
Deputies arrested Jerry Roberson Friday nights after they said he fled following a traffic stop, red a red light and crashed into two cars and a deputy’s vehicle.
1 dead, 1 hospitalized in St. Petersburg shooting
St. Petersburg police investigate shooting.
Grandmother loses nearly $10K to scammer who pretended to be her granddaughter
The suspect claimed to need bail money after a car accident. The victim said the scammer sounded just like her granddaughter

















