Pandemic's impact on hotels, tourism could be worse than Great Depression, experts say
The COVID-19 pandemic flipped a profitable start to 2020 on its head for the hotel industry.
The COVID-19 pandemic flipped a profitable start to 2020 on its head for the hotel industry.
Bay area food pantry sees record number of families needing food during coronavirus pandemic
The St. Petersburg Free Clinic has seen a 72% increase in the number of families in need of food assistance.
The St. Petersburg Free Clinic has seen a 72% increase in the number of families in need of food assistance.
4 boaters rescued after boat overturns near Skyway
A Good Samaritan pulled four boaters from the waters of Tampa Bay this morning and helped them until the Coast Guard could arrive.
A Good Samaritan pulled four boaters from the waters of Tampa Bay this morning and helped them until the Coast Guard could arrive.
St. Pete boat upholstery company converts production to PPE
The team at Island Nautical in St. Petersburg is usually hard at work making cushions and fabrics for boats and other outdoor uses, but now they're glad to be busy making gear that helps essential workers on the front lines of COVID-19.
The team at Island Nautical in St. Petersburg is usually hard at work making cushions and fabrics for boats and other outdoor uses, but now they're glad to be busy making gear that helps essential workers on the front lines of COVID-19.
Police identify body found at Vinoy Park in St. Pete
St. Petersburg police say they have identified the decomposed body found at Vinoy Park over the weekend.
St. Petersburg police say they have identified the decomposed body found at Vinoy Park over the weekend.
One arrested in deadly St. Pete stabbing
A suspect was arrested following the stabbing death at a St. Petersburg apartment.
A suspect was arrested following the stabbing death at a St. Petersburg apartment.
Annual St. Pete Pride rescheduled for the fall
One of the largest pride celebrations in the southeast U.S. has been postponed due to the coronavirus.
One of the largest pride celebrations in the southeast U.S. has been postponed due to the coronavirus.
Tampa, St. Pete mayors want more testing before reopening local economies
The mayors of Tampa and St. Petersburg shared their thoughts Monday on what needs to happen before reopening the local economies.
The mayors of Tampa and St. Petersburg shared their thoughts Monday on what needs to happen before reopening the local economies.
Shooting during large group gathering leads to 1 dead, 2 injured in St. Pete, police say
At least one person was killed, and two others were injured, following an overnight shooting in St. Petersburg, according to police.
At least one person was killed, and two others were injured, following an overnight shooting in St. Petersburg, according to police.
St. Petersburg police investigate decomposed body found in water near Vinoy Park
The St. Petersburg Police Department is investigating after a decomposed body was found in the water, east of Vinoy Park shortly after 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon.
The St. Petersburg Police Department is investigating after a decomposed body was found in the water, east of Vinoy Park shortly after 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon.
FHP: Man arrested for driving more than 100 miles per hour drunk in St. Petersburg
Lucas Pascual Diego, 21, was arrested Friday night after deputies say he was driving drunk at more than 100 miles per hour.
Lucas Pascual Diego, 21, was arrested Friday night after deputies say he was driving drunk at more than 100 miles per hour.
St. Petersburg to close pickleball courts, skate parks Thursday
The City of St. Petersburg has taken stricter action to make sure people are physically distancing in the city’s parks.
The City of St. Petersburg has taken stricter action to make sure people are physically distancing in the city’s parks.
St. Pete closes tennis courts, dog parks to stay 'ahead of virus'
Mayor Rick Kriseman announced additional closures as St. Petersburg and areas throughout the U.S. try to halt the spread of COVID-19.
Mayor Rick Kriseman announced additional closures as St. Petersburg and areas throughout the U.S. try to halt the spread of COVID-19.
Woman faces DUI charges after crashing into St. Petersburg police officer Saturday night
A St. Petersburg police officer was taken to the hospital with minor injuries after Tracy Lynn Miracle crashed into a patrol car Saturday night.
A St. Petersburg police officer was taken to the hospital with minor injuries after Tracy Lynn Miracle crashed into a patrol car Saturday night.
St. Petersburg police find missing woman
Police in St. Petersburg found 65-year-old Theresa Pozzi Unger safe. She went missing Saturday morning.
Police in St. Petersburg found 65-year-old Theresa Pozzi Unger safe. She went missing Saturday morning.
Story of St. Pete Walmart employee's generosity spreads kindness online
An act of kindness at a St. Petersburg Walmart is spreading around social media at time when we could all use something to smile about.
An act of kindness at a St. Petersburg Walmart is spreading around social media at time when we could all use something to smile about.
For the first time in 20 years, St. Pete's ArtWalk is going virtual
Artists and art patrons have to get creative during the pandemic.
Artists and art patrons have to get creative during the pandemic.
Retired NICU nurse making masks for Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
A retired nurse is one of many people helping to alleviate the mask shortage in the Bay Area.
A retired nurse is one of many people helping to alleviate the mask shortage in the Bay Area.
City of St. Petersburg offers financial assistance to small businesses, employees
The city of St. Petersburg is giving grant money to small businesses and their employees impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
The city of St. Petersburg is giving grant money to small businesses and their employees impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
St. Pete man claimed he had COVID-19 before coughing, spitting on officers, authorities say
A St. Petersburg is accused of "prepretrating a biological weapons hoax" after threatening to spread coronavirus by spitting and coughing on police officers, according to the United States Attorney's Office.
A St. Petersburg is accused of "prepretrating a biological weapons hoax" after threatening to spread coronavirus by spitting and coughing on police officers, according to the United States Attorney's Office.

















