Woman set on fire by stranger at St. Pete gas station hospitalized for burns: SPPD
Police say a woman was pumping gas into her car when a stranger came up to her and deliberately ignited gasoline with a lighter in St. Petersburg on Thursday, sending her to the hospital with second-degree burns.
Police say a woman was pumping gas into her car when a stranger came up to her and deliberately ignited gasoline with a lighter in St. Petersburg on Thursday, sending her to the hospital with second-degree burns.
Lightning strikes St. Petersburg Catholic High School gym
A lightning strike hit the gymnasium at St. Petersburg Catholic High School, sending smoke pouring from the building's roof.
A lightning strike hit the gymnasium at St. Petersburg Catholic High School, sending smoke pouring from the building's roof.
Body found floating in water near St. Pete Pier, police say
A body was found floating in the water near the St. Pete Pier Tuesday afternoon, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
A body was found floating in the water near the St. Pete Pier Tuesday afternoon, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
2 pedestrians injured in St. Petersburg hit-and-run crash, police searching for driver
St. Petersburg police are searching for a driver who fled after hitting two pedestrians on Friday night at 40th Avenue North and 49th Street North.
St. Petersburg police are searching for a driver who fled after hitting two pedestrians on Friday night at 40th Avenue North and 49th Street North.
Tampa Bay Ferry gets $850,000 federal investment for dock in St. Pete
The Tampa Bay Ferry is one step closer to setting sail.
The Tampa Bay Ferry is one step closer to setting sail.
Flock cameras help police arrest woman in deadly St. Pete hit-and-run: SPPD
A woman was arrested after being accused of crashing her sedan in a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in August, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
A woman was arrested after being accused of crashing her sedan in a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in August, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Grassroots groups push for public power ballot measure on 2028 ballot to replace Duke Energy in St. Petersburg
A coalition of grassroots organizations announced the Public Power campaign Wednesday with the goal of letting voters decide whether to create a city-owned electric utility.
A coalition of grassroots organizations announced the Public Power campaign Wednesday with the goal of letting voters decide whether to create a city-owned electric utility.
St. Petersburg police chief defends Flock cameras amid FDOT mandate to remove them on state roads
St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway is defending automated license plate readers following a state mandate that will require the removal of the technology on state roads.
St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway is defending automated license plate readers following a state mandate that will require the removal of the technology on state roads.
St. Pete activists push to put city-owned utility on 2028 ballot
A coalition of St. Petersburg community groups launched a petition Wednesday to create a city-owned electric utility on the 2028 ballot following the expiration of Duke Energy's franchise agreement.
A coalition of St. Petersburg community groups launched a petition Wednesday to create a city-owned electric utility on the 2028 ballot following the expiration of Duke Energy's franchise agreement.
Sci-Fi feature 'The Last Earthling' begins filming in St. Pete using virtual production in studio
A new futuristic sci-fi feature film has officially kicked off production in St. Petersburg, bringing advanced filmmaking technology and local economic investment to the Tampa Bay Area.
A new futuristic sci-fi feature film has officially kicked off production in St. Petersburg, bringing advanced filmmaking technology and local economic investment to the Tampa Bay Area.
Search for driver involved in hit-and-run crash with E-bike: SPPD
St. Petersburg Police are searching for a driver who is accused of hitting a man riding an e-bike early Monday morning.
St. Petersburg Police are searching for a driver who is accused of hitting a man riding an e-bike early Monday morning.
St. Pete man accused of exposing himself for OnlyFans content at Sawgrass Lake Park: PCSO
A St. Petersburg man was arrested after a person told deputies he saw the man exposing himself at Sawgrass Lake Park, according to a Pinellas County Sheriff's Office arrest affidavit.
A St. Petersburg man was arrested after a person told deputies he saw the man exposing himself at Sawgrass Lake Park, according to a Pinellas County Sheriff's Office arrest affidavit.
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Fans, business owners react to Rays leaving St. Pete: 'A big change'
As the Tampa Bay Rays move closer to a $2.3 billion ballpark in Tampa, St. Pete businesses surrounding Tropicana Field are preparing for a new reality without the team.
As the Tampa Bay Rays move closer to a $2.3 billion ballpark in Tampa, St. Pete businesses surrounding Tropicana Field are preparing for a new reality without the team.
Cardiac arrest survivor reunites with St. Petersburg first responders
Michael Warner had done the St. Anthony’s Triathlon nearly 10 times before, but this year’s race in April was different.
Michael Warner had done the St. Anthony’s Triathlon nearly 10 times before, but this year’s race in April was different.
Man charged with child sexual abuse in St. Petersburg investigation
A 26-year-old man faces charges after a young child reported being sexually abused, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
A 26-year-old man faces charges after a young child reported being sexually abused, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Businessman Bill Edwards dies, leaving lasting St. Petersburg legacy
St. Petersburg is mourning the loss of businessman and philanthropist Bill Edwards, who died Thursday at the age of 81, according to local officials and community leaders.
St. Petersburg is mourning the loss of businessman and philanthropist Bill Edwards, who died Thursday at the age of 81, according to local officials and community leaders.
St. Petersburg utility rates: City Council approves rate increase
The St. Petersburg City Council voted to raise utility rates, including water, wastewater, storm water and sanitation.
The St. Petersburg City Council voted to raise utility rates, including water, wastewater, storm water and sanitation.
Teen credits helmet for saving his life after e-bike crash, doctors warn of injury increase
E-bikes are becoming increasingly popular among kids and teens, but pediatric doctors say they are also seeing more young riders with serious injuries after crashes.
E-bikes are becoming increasingly popular among kids and teens, but pediatric doctors say they are also seeing more young riders with serious injuries after crashes.
Four St. Pete swimmers selected to represent Team USA at World Junior Championships
Four local swimmers from the same club and high school will represent the United States next week at the 2026 World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships in Santa Fe, Argentina.
Four local swimmers from the same club and high school will represent the United States next week at the 2026 World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships in Santa Fe, Argentina.