Potential plans in the works for former Toytown Landfill in St. Pete

The only noise now at the site of the former Toytown landfill in St. Petersburg is from cars driving in the distance. It’s a sound that could be replaced by the roars of cheering crowds. 

St. Pete developer touts offer to fix the Trop, buy Gas Plant land after Rays back out of stadium deal

A St. Petersburg developer who has offered to buy the land around Tropicana Field says he can have developers begin construction the moment the lease to Tropicana Field is up, and that it will not cost any public dollars.

St. Pete to spend $7 million on sewage facilities after 2024 storms forced shutdowns due to flooding

The City of St. Petersburg will spend $7 million to upgrade two sewer treatment facilities to improve their ability to handle disasters after both facilities had to be shut down during the 2024 hurricane season.

St. Pete firefighters rescue victim trapped in burning mobile home: Officials

One person trapped inside a mobile home that caught fire in St. Petersburg Monday evening was rushed to the hospital after being pulled to safety, according to first responders.

New exhibit at Museum of Fine Arts features Japanese culture

The latest exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg is cultural couture with a historic tradition where every outfit sends a message.

Body found deep inside Weedon Island Preserve, SPPD says

A body was found deep inside Weedon Island Preserve on Friday, according to the St. Pete Police Department.

Rays fans react to team backing out of stadium deal: ‘I’m hurt by what’s going on’

The Tampa Bay Rays announced Wednesday they have pulled out of a new stadium deal with the City of St. Petersburg. One lingering question surrounding the team is where the Rays will go. 

Missing St. Pete teen’s bike found, sparking search near Weedon Island

St. Petersburg police say they have found a bicycle belonging to a missing and endangered teen who disappeared nearly two weeks ago, but they are still searching for him. 

Tampa Bay Rays nix stadium deal

The Tampa Bay Rays have officially pulled out of a deal to build a new stadium.

Man attempts to chase down girlfriend, rams random couple's car into concrete pole, killing woman: SPPD

A man who St. Petersburg police say was trying to chase down his girlfriend has been charged with first-degree murder after he assumed she was in a Honda Accord that he saw and intentionally forced it off the road and into a concrete pole.