Neighbors, organizations petition St. Pete to invest more to prevent youth gun violence
Over the weekend, police said a 13-year-old boy was shot and killed by his friend while the two were reportedly playing with a gun inside a car. The shooting death reignited community concerns about the growing epidemic of youth gun violence in the city.
Over the weekend, police said a 13-year-old boy was shot and killed by his friend while the two were reportedly playing with a gun inside a car. The shooting death reignited community concerns about the growing epidemic of youth gun violence in the city.
St. Pete Fire Rescue will get 3 new high-water rescue vehicles ahead of peak hurricane season
First responders rescued 430 people in St. Petersburg during Hurricane Helene.
First responders rescued 430 people in St. Petersburg during Hurricane Helene.
Homeowner shoots & kills intruder, police searching for second suspect: SPPD
A suspect is dead and another is on the run after a homeowner opened fire early Wednesday during an apparent home invasion, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
A suspect is dead and another is on the run after a homeowner opened fire early Wednesday during an apparent home invasion, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Hillsborough leaders vote to end Cross Bay Ferry service early
The Cross Bay Ferry's fate was likely sealed on Wednesday, when Hillsborough County commissioners voted to terminate the agreement with the ferry operators due to the company defaulting on its contract.
The Cross Bay Ferry's fate was likely sealed on Wednesday, when Hillsborough County commissioners voted to terminate the agreement with the ferry operators due to the company defaulting on its contract.
St. Pete program cultivating next generation of artists
Dr. Alex Harris has built a career on passion and purpose. But beyond the bright lights, he's using his talent to empower the next generation through the arts.
Dr. Alex Harris has built a career on passion and purpose. But beyond the bright lights, he's using his talent to empower the next generation through the arts.
Art exhibit creates love letter to St. Pete – through photos
Visual artist Luci Westphal created a love letter to St. Petersburg, not in words but photos.
Visual artist Luci Westphal created a love letter to St. Petersburg, not in words but photos.
St. Pete man accused of dismembering girlfriend and killing her mother: PCSO
The suspected killer of his girlfriend and her mother had started dismembering his girlfriend when deputies arrived at the St. Pete home on Saturday, according to an arrest affidavit released Tuesday by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
The suspected killer of his girlfriend and her mother had started dismembering his girlfriend when deputies arrived at the St. Pete home on Saturday, according to an arrest affidavit released Tuesday by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The St. Petersburg City Council approved about $23 million on Thursday for a new roof at Tropicana Field.