Plane skids off runway at Albert Whitted Airport in St. Pete

A small plane skidded off the runway at Albert Whitted Airport in St. Petersburg, causing the airport to temporarily close.

St. Pete police investigate murder of 48-year-old man

A man was found dead in a St. Petersburg parking lot early Tuesday morning, and police said they are investigating his death as a murder.

Familial DNA leads to arrest in 1988 Pinellas County cold case

Larry Eugene Gould is behind bars facing charges of Armed Sexual Battery stemming from a 1988 rape case in Pinellas County, detectives said. 

From celebrities to students and volunteers, help for Australia comes from across Tampa Bay

Titus O'Neil, students at St. Pete College, volunteers with the ability to sew, and the Florida Aquarium are all joining the efforts to help those devastated by fires across Australia.

No longer unofficial: The brown pelican is finally the official city bird for St. Pete

Those living in St. Petersburg know the brown pelican as the unofficial symbol for the city. They flock near the site for the St. Pete Pier. They are seen soaring beyond the coastline of Tampa Bay. They are even engraved in the city flag.

Summit on rising seas brings Bay Area mayors to the table

The mayors of Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater talked Tuesday about the rising sea level and their cities' ability to handle what may come.

Teen stole car and crashed it into a St. Pete home, police say

Two people – a teenager and another juvenile – were taken to the hospital after crashing a stolen car into a home, according to St. Petersburg police.

Massive hanging rope sculpture being installed at St. Pete Pier

Workers began the process of installing a massive hanging rope sculpture in downtown St. Petersburg Thursday as part of the final touches to new St. Pete Pier.

From lemonade to hot chocolate, girl's mission remains the same

With each hot cup Caroline pours, she is helping kids just like herself.  She donates much of the proceeds to John Hopkins All Children's Hospital, where doctors successfully treated her for leukemia. 

FHP: Driver crashes into mausoleum at St. Petersburg cemetery

A woman suffered critical injuries after the driver of the car she was riding in crashed into a mausoleum on Sunday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

St. Petersburg police investigating early morning shooting outside nightclub

Detectives with the St. Petersburg Police Department said an altercation inside the Cabana Sands nightclub may have led to a shooting that happened in the club's parking lot while an officer was investigating a hit-and-run crash nearby early Thursday morning.

Navy airman Mohammed Haitham laid to rest 

Funeral services were held Saturday for Navy airman Mohammed "Mo" Haitham. 

Police: Man arrested for attempted murder

A woman suffered serious injuries after being stabbed several times, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.  Officers said when they responded to 4061 Porpoise Dr. S.E. they discovered a woman with stab wounds as well as a man with minor injuries to his hand. 

Artist crafts intricate beads using Japanese paper

St. Pete-based artist Julie Dye has always loved paper. She turned that love into a business, making intricate beads made from Japanese paper into jewelry.

Vigil, 800-meter run honors life of Pensacola shooting victim

Hundreds gathered in Spartan Stadium at Lakewood High School Monday evening to remember Mohammed Haitham. The 19-year-old was killed Dec. 6 in a shooting at the Pensacola Naval Air Station.