2nd suspect in home invasion that led to deadly self-defense shooting arrested: SPPD

St. Petersburg police say they've arrested the surviving suspect in a home invasion that left the other suspect dead after the homeowner fired shots last month.

Cross Bay Ferry makes final voyage with future possibilities still afloat

The Cross Bay Ferry made its final voyage Monday evening, ending its seasonal service connecting downtown Tampa and downtown St. Petersburg on a high note – with sold-out seats and record-breaking ridership.

Clearwater Ferry crash: Jannus Live releases statement on owner's involvement in deadly incident

The owner of the well-known concert venue Jannus Live in St. Petersburg was involved in the deadly Clearwater Ferry crash. On Sunday evening, owner Jeffry Knight’s 37-foot boat slammed into the back of a ferry, with the impact killing 41-year-old Jose Castro, and sending 10 others to the hospital.

St. Pete father competes in St. Anthony's Triathlon to honor late son

On the same weekend that marked two years since his son Shane's sudden passing, St. Pete resident Kevin McCormack suited up at the start line of the St. Anthony's Sprint Triathlon on Sunday.

New rules for live music hitting St. Pete Beach soon as residents complain about noise levels

For many, St. Pete Beach is synonymous with sunshine, sand and the sound of live music from beachside bars. Some locals say the music keeps them up at night, however, and city leaders are now trying to strike a balance. 

Man convicted in St. Pete street racing crash that killed 13-year-old

The St. Petersburg motorcyclist on trial for the deadly street racing crash that killed a 13-year-old boy last year was found guilty on Monday. 

Florida bill aimed requiring local governments to establish hurricane plans for storm response

As many across the area are still recovering from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, a bill moving through the Florida House aims to require local governments to have more established pre- and post-hurricane plans in place to respond to storms. 

Bay Area experts simulate what a hot car feels like for a child

Experts used a mannequin on Thursday to simulate what a child goes through during heat stroke, showing the tragic reality of just how dangerous it is to leave kids in hot cars.