Man threatens to kill McDonald's employees in St. Pete

St. Petersburg police officers are hoping to identify a man who threatened McDonald's employees.

20-year-old man fatally shot while riding bicycle in St. Pete

As a man was riding his bicycle in south St. Petersburg, he was shot and killed, police said, and no suspect has been identified or arrested. 

Human chain helps 'lost' dolphins escape from St. Pete canal

A dolphin pod was in need of directions in St. Petersburg, and with the help of a human chain, they made it safely out of a canal Tuesday morning, wildlife officials say.

'World's largest Christmas light maze' planned for Tropicana Field in November

A few months after announcing plans to transform Tropicana Field into the world’s largest Christmas light maze, tickets have gone on sale. 

I-175 lane reopens after truck hits overpass

Police in St. Petersburg say one eastbound Interstate 175 is still closed after a lift truck struck the overpass from underneath, damaging the structure.

St. Pete parent arrested for bringing gun on school campus

As a father was waiting for his child to be dismissed from an elementary school in St. Petersburg, his weapon caught the attention of a school safety officer.

Mural artists accept the inevitable destruction of art

Construction and development are getting in the way - or in some cases - getting rid of artwork that draws thousands to downtown St. Petersburg.

St. Pete College honors those who fought after 9/11

Thirteen thousand American flags cover St. Petersburg College's front lawn in honor of the post-9/11 service members who suffer from PTSD.

Owner gives sneak peek at pier restaurant venues

The owner of The Birchwood Restaurant, Chuck Prather has earned his reputation as being among the best when it comes to creating a fine dining experience in St. Pete.

New 45-story tower coming to St. Petersburg

A 45-story tower will soon be going vertical in downtown St. Petersburg.

Student-run search-and-rescue team honored by Coast Guard

For nearly 50 years, a group of college students has been responding to rescue calls on Tampa Bay and in the Gulf of Mexico. The group of college students now receiving a huge honor for the work they do year-round.

Body found in water one day after SUV plunged off Howard Frankland Bridge

Investigators have a recovered a body near the Howard Frankland Bridge that has been identified as the missing driver from Wednesday's crash.

Vehicle flipped into Tampa Bay after crash on Howard Frankland Bridge

Crews have recovered a vehicle that ended up in the water below the Howard Frankland Bridge after a traffic crash along Interstate 275 this morning, but there's no sign of the driver.

Vincent Naimoli, original owner of the Tampa Bay Rays, dies at age 81

The original owner of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays died Sunday. Vince Naimoli was 81 years old and suffered from a rare neurological condition. He had been in declining health for several years.