St. Pete teen arrested for school-shooting threat

According to police, the 15-year-old boy made a social media post threatening to “shoot up" a school that they did not name.

Fundraiser benefits family of 'hometown hero' killed in Pensacola base shooting

The St. Petersburg community rallied Friday around the family of a Lakewood High School graduate who was among the three sailors killed in a presumed terror attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola.

One year after sister donates bone marrow to brother, siblings give toys to hospitalized kids

The Pickett family knows what it's like to spend Christmas in the hospital. After 7-year-old Adyn's battle with leukemia, they decided to bring some joy to kids in the same hospital where he received treatment.

Neighbors record man beating dog unconscious: police

A St. Petersburg man is accused of beating his dog so badly the animal appeared to lose consciousness.

Jail time, injunctions not enough to stop violent abuse from turning deadly

After a daughter was killed and a mother badly hurt in an attack outside their St. Pete home, their family says something should have been done sooner to stop the man responsible.

Search underway after employee killed at St. Pete roofing company

Police are still looking for a shooter after an employee of a roofing company was fatally shot in St. Pete this morning.

Lakewood High School mourns 19-year-old sailor killed in Pensacola shooting

We're learning more about the St. Petersburg native and former Lakewood High School student killed in Friday's attack at Naval Air Station Pensacola. 

Sailor from St. Petersburg, 19, among victims in Pensacola Navy base shooting

St. Petersburg native Mohammed Haitham was one of the three victims killed in Friday's shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola, the US Navy confirmed.

St. Petersburg man arrested for molestation and child porn

St. Petersburg detectives arrested 25-year-old Jesse Millis-Dwyer for sexually molesting a child under age 12, and 11 counts of possession of child pornography.

Hillsborough County prepares to pitch to Rays, again

A day after St. Petersburg's mayor said the Rays' idea to split the season with Montreal before 2028 was dead, Hillsborough negotiators pledged to pitch another deal.

Daystar Life Center shines a beacon of hope for those in need

From providing food and clothing to assisting with job applications and housing, the Daystar Life Center offers many services to help people get back on their feet.

Publix snatch-and-grabs may not be related, police say

Back on November 15, police say two women snatched a 75-year-old's wallet from her pocketbook while she shopped at a Publix in St. Petersburg. Then on November 23, inside a Publix on North Dale Mabry, a very similar scene played out. 

Knife-wielding man shot by St. Pete police

It was just before 1 p.m. when police say they received a call about a suspicious man, armed with a large knife, pacing along the walkway over Interstate 275 at 27th Avenue N.

Rider hospitalized after water scooter crash

Witnesses say a water scooter rider was jumping the wake behind the boat in Boca Ciega Bay, but later crossed in front of the boat and was hit.