St. Pete police officer arrested, accused of sharing confidential information with suspect
A St. Petersburg police officer is accused of sharing confidential information from law enforcement databases.
Teen arrested for murder after shooting 13-year-old while victim was recording: SPPD
A 14-year-old faces murder charges after St. Petersburg police say he fired a gun inside a vehicle, hitting a 13-year-old who was recording the suspect at the time.
Teenage boy shot, killed in St. Pete driveway, investigation underway: SPPD
A 13-year-old Largo boy has died after being shot in the driveway of a home late Saturday, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Tampa Bay Rowdies set to return to Al Lang Stadium for first time since 2024 hurricanes
An exciting homecoming is set for this weekend as the Tampa Bay Rowdies return to Al Lang Stadium for the first time since last year's hurricanes caused significant damage.
VIDEO: Woman shot by deputies after waving gun, ramming several vehicles, PCSO says
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office has released video following an incident that critically injured a 65-year-old suspect, who investigators say waved a gun and rammed several vehicles.
Man lived with mother's decomposing body, lied about her whereabouts: SPPD
St. Petersburg police are investigating after they say a man had been living with his elderly mother's decomposing body inside a home.
Former St. Pete house of Babe Ruth hits market for just under $2 million
The former home of Babe Ruth and the man behind the Gandy Bridge is back on the market in St. Petersburg for $1.86 million.
St. Pete plans to use A/I to reduce traffic
It almost doesn’t seem to matter the time of day; brake lights and bumper-to-bumper traffic are all too common in the Tampa Bay Area.
Therapy K-9 becoming well-known on the campus of USF St. Petersburg
A new resident of USF St. Petersburg is joining Rocky the Bull as a mainstay on campus. Three-year-old Snowbird is a therapy comfort K-9 that makes regular rounds on campus.
Dad feels like 'coolest Papi' while introducing daughter to dolphin pal
A dad in St Petersburg, Florida, said that a friendly dolphin made him "the coolest papi" when he was able to introduce it to his daughter.
Large crowd calls on St. Pete to create more affordable housing
More than 1,500 people a packed sanctuary Monday night at the First Baptist Church of St. Petersburg to demand the city do more to address the housing crisis.
Bay Pines VA hosts annual event for homeless veterans
The Bay Pines VA hosted their annual Stand Down for Homeless Veterans outreach event, supplying hundreds of vets with vital resources needed to find housing, work and healthcare.
St. Pete City Council approves funding to replace Tropicana Field roof
The St. Petersburg City Council approved about $23 million on Thursday for a new roof at Tropicana Field.
Tropicana Field damage: Inside the Tampa Bay Rays' stadium ravaged by Hurricane Milton
Just one day before they ask St. Petersburg City Council for $22.7 million to rebuild the roof of Tropicana Field, city staffers showed the damaged MLB stadium during a walk-through of the facility.
Rays St. Pete stadium deadline passes. What’s next?
The March 31 deadline came and went and the City of St. Petersburg never got a termination notice from the Tampa Bay Rays. The $1.3 billion dollar deal officially died, without the fanfare of its coronation.
Hurricane Helene storm surge relocates dozens of Egmont Key tortoises to Fort De Soto
Visitors to Fort De Soto may notice some new residents. Experts say they’re monitoring 84 tortoise burrows at Fort De Soto, which is 10 times the number of burrows there before Hurricane Helene.
St. Pete to begin innovative seagrass restoration project this summer
Part of St. Petersburg’s coastline is about to undergo a transformation 10 years in the making.
2 teens shot in St. Pete, police investigating: SPPD
St. Petersburg police are working to figure out who fired shots on Thursday night during a dispute, leaving two 16-year-olds hurt.
St. Pete leaders approve streamlined solutions to adjust extremely high water bills
St. Petersburg City Council unanimously approved ways to streamline solutions to adjust extremely high water bills at its meeting on Thursday, adding in a section to the city code about relief for abnormal events.
St. Pete mayor on Rays, hurricane recovery and next steps: 'We’ve got a lot on our plate'
The city of St. Petersburg has been through a lot the past six months, still recovering from back-to-back hurricanes, then losing the deal to build a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays.