LALA restaurant and bar owner accused of having child pornography
The owner of LALA in St. Petersburg and Tampa has been arrested on child porn charges.
The owner of LALA in St. Petersburg and Tampa has been arrested on child porn charges.
Tampa, St. Pete homicides, other crimes drop to lowest level in 50+ years — here’s what helped
As officers begin their shifts, new stats are showing their hard work is paying off in a big way. Both St. Petersburg and Tampa marked the lowest number of homicides in 2025 in more than 50 years.
As officers begin their shifts, new stats are showing their hard work is paying off in a big way. Both St. Petersburg and Tampa marked the lowest number of homicides in 2025 in more than 50 years.
City of St. Pete overspent nearly $50M in new financial audit, CFO says
Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia discussed findings of excessive government spending in cities and counties across the state — including St. Petersburg and Hillsborough County — following a series of financial audits.
Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia discussed findings of excessive government spending in cities and counties across the state — including St. Petersburg and Hillsborough County — following a series of financial audits.
Mother charged with murder, accused of suffocating 4-year-old son: St. Pete Police
A St. Pete mother was charged with first-degree murder on Wednesday morning after police say she suffocated her 4-year-old son.
A St. Pete mother was charged with first-degree murder on Wednesday morning after police say she suffocated her 4-year-old son.
St. Pete man accused of shooting, killing dog in neighborhood: 'Scared for his safety'
A St. Petersburg man is facing an animal cruelty charge after investigators say he shot and killed a dog in his neighborhood Monday morning, according to a Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office arrest affidavit.
A St. Petersburg man is facing an animal cruelty charge after investigators say he shot and killed a dog in his neighborhood Monday morning, according to a Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office arrest affidavit.
Florida couple says scammers used AI-generated picture of missing puppy while trying to steal $2K
A couple in St. Petersburg says a scammer preyed on them and their love for animals.
A couple in St. Petersburg says a scammer preyed on them and their love for animals.
Teenager finds 4-year-old brother stabbed to death, mother injured inside St. Pete home: Police
A 4-year-old boy is dead, and his mother is hospitalized after police say the child's teenage sister found them inside a St. Pete home when she came home from school on Tuesday.
A 4-year-old boy is dead, and his mother is hospitalized after police say the child's teenage sister found them inside a St. Pete home when she came home from school on Tuesday.
St. Pete couple evacuates burning home: SPFR
An overnight house fire forced a St. Pete couple to evacuate their home early on Tuesday morning, according to St. Pete Fire Rescue.
An overnight house fire forced a St. Pete couple to evacuate their home early on Tuesday morning, according to St. Pete Fire Rescue.
Man killed, another critically injured in apparent self-defense shooting in St. Pete: Police
St. Petersburg police say a Friday evening shooting that left one man dead and another hospitalized with critical injuries appears to be an act of self-defense.
St. Petersburg police say a Friday evening shooting that left one man dead and another hospitalized with critical injuries appears to be an act of self-defense.
1 dead, 1 critically injured in St. Pete shooting
One man is dead and another is critically injured after a shooting in St. Pete that happened on Friday, according to officers.
One man is dead and another is critically injured after a shooting in St. Pete that happened on Friday, according to officers.
St. Pete leaders hoping Williams Park facelift will transform it into public square, destination
A park in the middle of downtown St. Petersburg is getting a facelift.
A park in the middle of downtown St. Petersburg is getting a facelift.
St. Pete 5th graders make cards to brighten Valentine's Day for senior citizens
A little kindness will go a long way in Pinellas County this Valentine’s Day.
A little kindness will go a long way in Pinellas County this Valentine’s Day.
Students create Valentine's Day cards for seniors
Fifth graders at Shorecrest Preparatory School in St. Pete made Valentine’s Day cards for senior citizens on Friday. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports.
Fifth graders at Shorecrest Preparatory School in St. Pete made Valentine’s Day cards for senior citizens on Friday. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports.
Florida man accused of throwing ketchup packet at man at St. Pete bus station: Police
A Florida man was arrested Monday after police say he threw an opened ketchup packet at a man while at a bus station, according to a St. Petersburg Police Department arrest affidavit.
A Florida man was arrested Monday after police say he threw an opened ketchup packet at a man while at a bus station, according to a St. Petersburg Police Department arrest affidavit.
Tenants at struggling 'The Morgan' apartments asking city to step in as complex faces foreclosure
Jennifer Bishop has lived at The Morgan apartments for a decade. She told city leaders the past few years have been especially difficult, marked by maintenance problems and neighbors moving out.
Jennifer Bishop has lived at The Morgan apartments for a decade. She told city leaders the past few years have been especially difficult, marked by maintenance problems and neighbors moving out.
New nonprofit brings theatre into living rooms with 'The Pink Unicorn'
Story Keepers, a new nonprofit, is bringing the theatre experience into people's living rooms.
Story Keepers, a new nonprofit, is bringing the theatre experience into people's living rooms.
St. Pete Mayor Ken Welch on Rays potentially moving to Tampa, focuses for reelection bid
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch is about to kick off his reelection bid, and it comes at a time when the city is at a crossroads.
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch is about to kick off his reelection bid, and it comes at a time when the city is at a crossroads.
St. Petersburg outlines who could qualify for disaster recovery aid, buyouts, as demand surges
St. Petersburg is preparing to roll out the second phase of its $160 million disaster recovery plan, aimed at helping storm-affected residents either rebuild or move out of harm’s way.
St. Petersburg is preparing to roll out the second phase of its $160 million disaster recovery plan, aimed at helping storm-affected residents either rebuild or move out of harm’s way.
Swimmers honor fallen Navy SEALs and their families at annual Tampa Bay Frogman Swim
One hundred fifty swimmers took a dip into the cold waters of Gandy Beach, swimming three miles in honor of fallen Navy SEALs and Gold Star families.
One hundred fifty swimmers took a dip into the cold waters of Gandy Beach, swimming three miles in honor of fallen Navy SEALs and Gold Star families.
St. Pete social workers prepare for cold weekend, hand out supplies through CALL program
Cold snaps aren’t new for St. Pete’s CALL program, but workers recently figured out what makes the most impact to help residents get through the drop in temperatures.
Cold snaps aren’t new for St. Pete’s CALL program, but workers recently figured out what makes the most impact to help residents get through the drop in temperatures.