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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.