The City of St. Petersburg extending sandbag hours ahead of potential tropical storm
The City of St. Petersburg is encouraging residents to pick up sandbags to prepare for a tropical storm that could develop in the Gulf of Mexico.
St. Pete student pilot killed in Maine plane crash
Authorities identified the two people killed in a Maine plane crash as a flight instructor and student.
Two men injured in shooting in St. Pete, authorities say
Two men were injured in a shooting on 17th Avenue South in St. Petersburg Thursday evening, authorities said.
New concussion research says youth football and hockey players' brain health may be fine
New local research suggests that kids playing football and hockey are not taking enough consistent hits to impact brain functioning over time.
St. Pete SunRunner passengers to pay fare after complaints of homeless riders
The SunRunner, the bus that shuttles riders between downtown St. Pete and St. Pete Beach, has been free since it launched last October, but the days of getting a free ride are coming to en end. .
St. Pete fire chief reinstated after allegations of bullying, discrimination
St. Petersburg Fire Chief James Large has been reinstated after being placed on administrative leave earlier this month amid allegations of bullying and discrimination.
Fare-free SunRunner could end sooner than planned due to increase in homeless riders
PSTA officials said while there are more homeless individuals at the beach now than before the SunRunner, the SunRunner isn't driving an increase in crime.
St. Petersburg police investigating rise in car thefts
St. Petersburg police are investigating a rise in car thefts that officers attribute to an epidemic of stolen Kias and Hyndais during the last three months.
Homeowners can save money with pool and deck maintenance tips
A pool can be a good investment for your home, but you've got to be proactive in maintaining it.
Dozens gather to celebrate Ukrainian Independence Day in St. Petersburg
Dozens of Ukrainian Americans came together Sunday in Downtown St. Petersburg to celebrate Ukrainian Independence Day, which is Thursday, Aug. 24th.
MLB to make decision on Rays’ Wander Franco amid allegations he had inappropriate relationship with a minor
The Tampa Bay Rays' star shortstop Wander Franco will find out his status Monday as Major League Baseball investigates allegations that he had an inappropriate relationship with a minor.
St. Pete wastewater spill has residents worried about water quality
Two days after a sizeable wastewater leak into St. Petersburg’s Riviera Bay, road repairs are complete but the threat to water quality still looms.
Volunteers and non-profit Keep Pinellas Beautiful join forces to clean up Gandy Beach
Caulin Donaldson was born and raised in St. Pete.
St. Pete fire chief responds to bullying, discrimination allegations after being put on administrative leave
St. Pete Fire Rescue Chief James Large responded to allegations against him of bullying and discrimination Friday. Large said he denies all the allegations, and said he has worked to increase diversity within the department.
Tampa Bay area Ukrainians to celebrate country's Independence Day as war continues with Russia
Word that 500,000 Ukrainian and Russian troops have been hurt or killed during Vladimir Putin's invasion has Roman Voloshyn trying to make sense of it all.
Researchers developing app to help emergency responders identify climate risk areas in Pinellas County
A crowdsourcing tool using videos and photos from neighbors is the base for a new app that aims to help emergency responders identify more areas with climate risks in Pinellas County.
St. Pete sextortion spike prompts police to team up with FBI: ‘You are not alone’
The St. Petersburg Police Department and the FBI are imploring the community not to send nude photos online as the agencies team up to fight sextortion.
Can you tell is someone is lying? St. Pete company develops AI tool to detect deception
Have you ever wondered if someone is lying to you? Artificial Intelligence can now help you with that, thanks to a St. Pete-based tech startup called Deceptio.ai.
Should parents keep their kids off social media?
When it comes to staying social, a game of basketball is just fine with 12-year-old Ronald Peters.
Fire sparks inside multiple units at St. Pete storage building: First responders
Multiple units caught on fire at a St. Petersburg storage building Wednesday afternoon near 22nd Avenue North and 25th Street North, according to first responders.