Man dies days after being hit by van in suspected DUI crash: SPPD
A man died nearly a week after being hit by a suspected impaired driver, the St. Petersburg Police Department said Tuesday.
A man died nearly a week after being hit by a suspected impaired driver, the St. Petersburg Police Department said Tuesday.
Authorities narrow hit-and-run vehicle search after man dies while fixing tire on I-275: FHP
Florida Highway Patrol troopers are asking people to look out for a 2021 or newer Tesla Model X, likely black or gray. They say the vehicle was involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a 37-year-old Lakeland man on Friday night.
Florida Highway Patrol troopers are asking people to look out for a 2021 or newer Tesla Model X, likely black or gray. They say the vehicle was involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a 37-year-old Lakeland man on Friday night.
Don CeSar to reopen after being damaged in back-to-back hurricanes
The iconic pink hotel on St. Pete Beach will reopen soon, according to the Don CeSar’s website and social media pages.
The iconic pink hotel on St. Pete Beach will reopen soon, according to the Don CeSar’s website and social media pages.
Man struck by car and killed while fixing flat tire on I-275 shoulder, FHP looking for suspect
The Florida Highway Patrol is looking for a driver who they say hit and killed a Lakeland man who was fixing a flat tire on the shoulder of I-275 just north of 4th St. N in St. Pete.
The Florida Highway Patrol is looking for a driver who they say hit and killed a Lakeland man who was fixing a flat tire on the shoulder of I-275 just north of 4th St. N in St. Pete.
Mentally ill man stabs mother to death inside St. Pete apartment, police say
A mother is dead after being stabbed multiple times inside a home, and St. Petersburg police say her son was the killer.
A mother is dead after being stabbed multiple times inside a home, and St. Petersburg police say her son was the killer.
High water bills stun owners of vacant, gutted homes in St. Pete
Homeowners in St. Petersburg's Shore Acres community are dealing with homes gutted after recent hurricanes, which is why high water bills are leaving owners puzzled and frustrated.
Homeowners in St. Petersburg's Shore Acres community are dealing with homes gutted after recent hurricanes, which is why high water bills are leaving owners puzzled and frustrated.
Manatee rescued from cold waters in St. Pete recovering at ZooTampa
A manatee is recovering at ZooTampa after he was rescued from cold waters near the University of South Florida's St. Petersburg campus on Wednesday.
A manatee is recovering at ZooTampa after he was rescued from cold waters near the University of South Florida's St. Petersburg campus on Wednesday.
St. Pete officials tell Rays there's no deadline to finish Tropicana Field repairs
The Tampa Bay Rays' stadium saga just took another turn.
The Tampa Bay Rays' stadium saga just took another turn.
Man arrested for DUI after hitting, critically injuring pedestrian: SPPD
A man faces criminal charges, including DUI, after St. Petersburg police say he hit a pedestrian, leaving him critically injured.
A man faces criminal charges, including DUI, after St. Petersburg police say he hit a pedestrian, leaving him critically injured.
St. Pete hosts affordable housing fair for those displaced by hurricanes
Hundreds of families are still in limbo, waiting to get back into their homes after the hurricanes, so the City of St. Petersburg hosted a rental housing fair Wednesday night to connect those in need with affordable housing options.
Hundreds of families are still in limbo, waiting to get back into their homes after the hurricanes, so the City of St. Petersburg hosted a rental housing fair Wednesday night to connect those in need with affordable housing options.
St. Pete organizations get financial boost from seized drug money
The St. Petersburg Police Department is turning drug money into something good for the community by supporting several organizations. This year, there’s a major focus on teens and youth.
The St. Petersburg Police Department is turning drug money into something good for the community by supporting several organizations. This year, there’s a major focus on teens and youth.
Discounted leases, flexible terms available Wednesday for Bay Area residents displaced by hurricanes
Nearly four months after Hurricanes Helene and Milton displaced thousands of residents across Florida's gulf coast, the City of St. Petersburg is teaming up with the Bay Area Apartment Association to help people find housing solutions.
Nearly four months after Hurricanes Helene and Milton displaced thousands of residents across Florida's gulf coast, the City of St. Petersburg is teaming up with the Bay Area Apartment Association to help people find housing solutions.
St. Pete officials, lawmakers crafting bill to stop 'wakes' on flooded streets
Tampa Bay area lawmakers are working on a bill that would stop drivers from making waves in flooded streets, which was seen a lot during Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Tampa Bay area lawmakers are working on a bill that would stop drivers from making waves in flooded streets, which was seen a lot during Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
95-year-old St. Pete resident fighting $500 ‘erroneous’ water bill
More customers in St. Petersburg said they’ve been hit with an unusually high water bill.
More customers in St. Petersburg said they’ve been hit with an unusually high water bill.
38th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parade in St. Pete draws groups from across Florida
Thousands of people came out to St. Petersburg on Monday to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Thousands of people came out to St. Petersburg on Monday to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Historic Beach Theatre targeting summer 2025 reopening after hurricanes caused setbacks
St. Pete Beach's 'The Beach Theatre' celebrated its 85th Anniversary on Sunday. Now, the theater that has sat on Corey Ave. since January 1940 has a reopening date.
St. Pete Beach's 'The Beach Theatre' celebrated its 85th Anniversary on Sunday. Now, the theater that has sat on Corey Ave. since January 1940 has a reopening date.
Suspect accused of stabbing, killing man in St. Pete, hours after argument: SPPD
A man has been arrested after police say he stabbed and killed another man in St. Petersburg on Saturday night.
A man has been arrested after police say he stabbed and killed another man in St. Petersburg on Saturday night.
Duke Energy: Power outage reported in downtown St. Pete
A large power outage was reported in downtown St. Petersburg Friday evening, leaving thousands without power, according to Duke Energy.
A large power outage was reported in downtown St. Petersburg Friday evening, leaving thousands without power, according to Duke Energy.
Pickleball courts now open at St. Pete Pier
Pickleball at the Pier is now open on the St. Pete Pier.
Pickleball at the Pier is now open on the St. Pete Pier.
Woman accused of stealing more than $200K from disabled elderly woman: SPPD
A woman faces felony charges after St. Petersburg police say she stole more than $200,000 from a disabled elderly woman over a four-year period.
A woman faces felony charges after St. Petersburg police say she stole more than $200,000 from a disabled elderly woman over a four-year period.