Pastors arrested for blocking 'Black History Matters' street mural from FDOT crews in St. Pete
Two pastors were arrested after police said they tried to block FDOT crews from painting over the "Black History Matters" street mural in St. Petersburg.
Two pastors were arrested after police said they tried to block FDOT crews from painting over the "Black History Matters" street mural in St. Petersburg.
St. Pete PD's marine unit stepping up patrols ahead of Labor Day weekend
As thousands of boaters hit the water this Labor Day weekend, the St. Petersburg Police Department’s Marine Unit is stepping up patrols across Tampa Bay.
As thousands of boaters hit the water this Labor Day weekend, the St. Petersburg Police Department’s Marine Unit is stepping up patrols across Tampa Bay.
Tropicana Field's new 24 roof panels take six days each to fully install
Tropicana Field is one step closer to replacing its roof that Hurricane Milton tore to shreds.
Tropicana Field is one step closer to replacing its roof that Hurricane Milton tore to shreds.
St. Pete's Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill ranked top local sports bar in U.S. Here's why
A St. Petersburg hot spot is getting national attention, with USA Today ranking Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill as the number-one local sports bar in the country.
A St. Petersburg hot spot is getting national attention, with USA Today ranking Ferg's Sports Bar & Grill as the number-one local sports bar in the country.
Two Bay Area non-profits team up to launch residential housing program
Two area non-profits are teaming up to open the doors to a new housing program for families experiencing homelessness.
Two area non-profits are teaming up to open the doors to a new housing program for families experiencing homelessness.
St. Pete residents push for community-owned grocery store in 'food desert'
For years, South St. Petersburg residents have asked city leaders the same question: How to bring fresh and affordable groceries to their neighborhoods? Despite efforts to attract major grocery chains, no store has committed to opening in the area, leaving families without easy access to healthy options.
For years, South St. Petersburg residents have asked city leaders the same question: How to bring fresh and affordable groceries to their neighborhoods? Despite efforts to attract major grocery chains, no store has committed to opening in the area, leaving families without easy access to healthy options.
St. Pete woman reunites with first responders who saved her life
A St. Pete woman reunited with the first responders who saved her life in 2023.
A St. Pete woman reunited with the first responders who saved her life in 2023.
Gov. DeSantis doubles down on FDOT order to remove street murals
Governor Ron DeSantis responded to the outcry over an order from the Florida Department of Transportation to remove street art that could violate traffic safety guidelines.
Governor Ron DeSantis responded to the outcry over an order from the Florida Department of Transportation to remove street art that could violate traffic safety guidelines.
St. Pete officials stress strategy over reaction in response to FDOT’s decision not to protect city murals
On Monday, officials with the city of St. Petersburg said they would be strategic and not reactionary regarding the Florida Department of Transportation to deny the city’s request to keep several pieces of artwork on its roadways, and they encouraged residents to do the same.
On Monday, officials with the city of St. Petersburg said they would be strategic and not reactionary regarding the Florida Department of Transportation to deny the city’s request to keep several pieces of artwork on its roadways, and they encouraged residents to do the same.
Will electric air taxis come to St. Pete? Task force to talk next steps Monday
Leaders in St. Petersburg plan to take the next step on Monday toward possibly bringing a futuristic mode of transportation to the city.
Leaders in St. Petersburg plan to take the next step on Monday toward possibly bringing a futuristic mode of transportation to the city.
Trump administration orders review of African American museum exhibits, sparking pushback
President Donald Trump and the White House announced this past week that African American exhibits at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History and other museums nationwide will undergo internal reviews.
President Donald Trump and the White House announced this past week that African American exhibits at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History and other museums nationwide will undergo internal reviews.
St. Pete woman wearing hot dog costume arrested after putting toilet paper on neighbor’s vehicle
A St. Petersburg woman wearing a hot dog costume was arrested for disorderly conduct this week, according to officers.
A St. Petersburg woman wearing a hot dog costume was arrested for disorderly conduct this week, according to officers.
FDOT denies St. Pete's request to keep several street murals on roadways
The Florida Department of Transportation has denied the City of St. Pete's request to keep several pieces of artwork on its roadways.
The Florida Department of Transportation has denied the City of St. Pete's request to keep several pieces of artwork on its roadways.
St. Pete considers creating city-owned electric utility as residents voice concerns over Duke Energy prices
Could the city of St. Petersburg unplug itself from Duke Energy? That’s the question city leaders are now exploring after residents and council members raised concerns about high energy bills and long-term energy goals.
Could the city of St. Petersburg unplug itself from Duke Energy? That’s the question city leaders are now exploring after residents and council members raised concerns about high energy bills and long-term energy goals.
Survivor of abuse at Dozier School for Boys earns high school diploma
At 75 years old, Eddie Horne walked across the graduation stage at St. Petersburg High School, decades after his education was derailed by abuse and trauma at the Dozier School for Boys in the Panhandle.
At 75 years old, Eddie Horne walked across the graduation stage at St. Petersburg High School, decades after his education was derailed by abuse and trauma at the Dozier School for Boys in the Panhandle.
St. pete police warning drivers cruising through flooded streets can be ticketed
St. Pete police are warning drivers that plowing through flooded streets could cost you.
St. Pete police are warning drivers that plowing through flooded streets could cost you.
Property management company of St. Pete complex pays past-due water bills after tenants left frustrated
Tenants at The Morgan apartment complex in south St. Petersburg woke up with running water on Thursday morning, but they were uncertain if the relief was temporary.
Tenants at The Morgan apartment complex in south St. Petersburg woke up with running water on Thursday morning, but they were uncertain if the relief was temporary.
Owner of dog that died after picking up firework arrested for animal cruelty: SPPD
Several weeks after a dog died while picking up a firework, St. Petersburg police have arrested the dog's owner on animal cruelty charges.
Several weeks after a dog died while picking up a firework, St. Petersburg police have arrested the dog's owner on animal cruelty charges.
Deputies processing drug arrest discover evidence hidden in inmate's intimate area
Strip search reveals inmate hiding drugs in intimate area.
Strip search reveals inmate hiding drugs in intimate area.
Firefighters battle two-alarm fire on St. Pete Beach
Fire crews are watching hot spots after battling a two-alarm fire on St. Pete Beach Tuesday afternoon.
Fire crews are watching hot spots after battling a two-alarm fire on St. Pete Beach Tuesday afternoon.