Tropicana Field repairs: St. Pete approves $950K in funds for next preconstruction phase
St. Petersburg's City Council unanimously approved a little more than $950,000 for the next phase of repairs to Tropicana Field at Thursday’s meeting.
St. Petersburg's City Council unanimously approved a little more than $950,000 for the next phase of repairs to Tropicana Field at Thursday’s meeting.
2025's Grand Prix preparations have begun, promising to spark the city’s economy
The grandstands are going up, and the first block of the track's wall is ready for the Grand Prix of St. Pete.
The grandstands are going up, and the first block of the track's wall is ready for the Grand Prix of St. Pete.
Attorney calls for audit into St. Pete’s irregular water bills, city leaders to take up issue Thursday
After weeks of St. Pete residents receiving shockingly high water bills, some in the thousands of dollars, one attorney is now calling for an audit and adds that further legal action may need to be taken against the city.
After weeks of St. Pete residents receiving shockingly high water bills, some in the thousands of dollars, one attorney is now calling for an audit and adds that further legal action may need to be taken against the city.
Armed robbery suspect accused of punching woman, stealing her rings arrested after pawning jewelry: SPPD
Police have arrested a man they say attacked a woman and stole her rings as she was walking in St. Petersburg last week.
Police have arrested a man they say attacked a woman and stole her rings as she was walking in St. Petersburg last week.
Babe Ruth statue coming to St. Pete marking 100 years since first Spring Training visit
In a place where baseball's future can seem murky at times, the sport's past is a straight baseline to the Babe – George Herman “Babe" Ruth.
In a place where baseball's future can seem murky at times, the sport's past is a straight baseline to the Babe – George Herman “Babe" Ruth.
St. Pete mayor addresses Rays’ future, affordable housing, hurricane recovery in ‘State of the City’
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch spoke for close to an hour Tuesday morning as he gave his annual State of the City Address. He covered a lot of ground, speaking about everything from affordable housing, to the Tampa Bay Rays’ future, to hurricane recovery.
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch spoke for close to an hour Tuesday morning as he gave his annual State of the City Address. He covered a lot of ground, speaking about everything from affordable housing, to the Tampa Bay Rays’ future, to hurricane recovery.
Iconic St. Pete Beach hotels to remain closed until summer, missing busy spring break season
Many Bay Area beach communities are racing to rebuild ahead of the upcoming spring break season. However, two prominent hotels on St. Pete Beach have disappointing news for workers and tourists alike: they will remain closed until summer.
Many Bay Area beach communities are racing to rebuild ahead of the upcoming spring break season. However, two prominent hotels on St. Pete Beach have disappointing news for workers and tourists alike: they will remain closed until summer.
2 kids reported missing after visiting All Children's Hospital found after 4-month search: Caretakers arrested
Two children who were reported missing after police say one was taken from All Children’s Hospital against a doctor’s advice have been located after a four-month search and their caretakers have been arrested.
Two children who were reported missing after police say one was taken from All Children’s Hospital against a doctor’s advice have been located after a four-month search and their caretakers have been arrested.
Homeowner gets $6,000 water bill amid irregular bills in St. Pete
A $6,000 water bill will certainly get your attention. One St. Petersburg homeowner was shocked by the bill he received, when his bill is normally around $100.
A $6,000 water bill will certainly get your attention. One St. Petersburg homeowner was shocked by the bill he received, when his bill is normally around $100.
Woodson African American Museum celebrates Black History Month with new exhibit
It's Black History Month and the Woodson African American Museum of Florida is offering a two-person exhibition that focuses on the artwork recognizing the value of African American Labor in the past and the present.
It's Black History Month and the Woodson African American Museum of Florida is offering a two-person exhibition that focuses on the artwork recognizing the value of African American Labor in the past and the present.
Hit-and-run suspect killed in I-275 shooting with police involved in St. Pete hit-and-run: SPPD
St. Petersburg police confirmed Sunday night’s Tampa hit-and-run suspect, who was killed in an officer-involved shooting on I-275, was also involved in a hit-and-run in Pinellas County on Sunday night.
St. Petersburg police confirmed Sunday night’s Tampa hit-and-run suspect, who was killed in an officer-involved shooting on I-275, was also involved in a hit-and-run in Pinellas County on Sunday night.
Newly hired St. Pete PD employee arrested for sexually explicit conversations with who he believed were teens
A newly hired employee with the St. Petersburg Police Department was arrested on Friday for having sexually explicit conversations with who he believed were teenage girls.
A newly hired employee with the St. Petersburg Police Department was arrested on Friday for having sexually explicit conversations with who he believed were teenage girls.
St. Pete man accused of plotting to kidnap, sexually assault and murder a child: Police
A St. Petersburg man has been arrested after police say he discussed plans online to kidnap, sexually assault, and murder a child.
A St. Petersburg man has been arrested after police say he discussed plans online to kidnap, sexually assault, and murder a child.
2 attempted murder suspects accused of opening fire on man in St. Pete arrested following chase: Police
Two men have been arrested after police say they fired several shots at a man on Wednesday afternoon in St. Petersburg.
Two men have been arrested after police say they fired several shots at a man on Wednesday afternoon in St. Petersburg.
Could the Tampa Bay Rays move to Orlando? 'Dreamers' aim to make it happen
An Orlando-based group has its sights set on the Tampa Bay Rays as it looks to bring Major League Baseball to the 15th-largest media market in the country.
An Orlando-based group has its sights set on the Tampa Bay Rays as it looks to bring Major League Baseball to the 15th-largest media market in the country.
What is home swapping? Here's why more vacationers are doing it
There’s a growing number of Americans choosing to swap houses on vacation instead of booking hotels or a short-term rental property, including a St. Petersburg woman who says it’s one of the best ways for her to travel the world.
There’s a growing number of Americans choosing to swap houses on vacation instead of booking hotels or a short-term rental property, including a St. Petersburg woman who says it’s one of the best ways for her to travel the world.
HSN’s St. Pete campus closing after more than four decades in city: Parent company
HSN will be closing its campus in St. Petersburg after more than four decades in the city, the parent company announced Wednesday.
HSN will be closing its campus in St. Petersburg after more than four decades in the city, the parent company announced Wednesday.
Car involved in deadly hit-and-run on I-275 found in Manatee County: FHP
The Florida Highway Patrol says the Tesla that was involved in a hit-and-run that killed a man days ago in St. Petersburg has been found in Manatee County.
The Florida Highway Patrol says the Tesla that was involved in a hit-and-run that killed a man days ago in St. Petersburg has been found in Manatee County.
Cleanup 'finally' begins at St. Pete's Albert Whitted Airport months after hurricanes
Four months after Hurricanes Helene and Milton brought catastrophic flooding and wind damage to Florida's Gulf coast, cleanup is now underway at St. Petersburg's public airport.
Four months after Hurricanes Helene and Milton brought catastrophic flooding and wind damage to Florida's Gulf coast, cleanup is now underway at St. Petersburg's public airport.
Video: 65-year-old woman robbed, St. Pete police searching for suspect
The St. Petersburg Police Department released surveillance video showing a man approaching a 65-year-old woman moments before investigators say he attacked and robbed her.
The St. Petersburg Police Department released surveillance video showing a man approaching a 65-year-old woman moments before investigators say he attacked and robbed her.