More than 40,000 expected to attend WWE's 'Royal Rumble' at Tropicana Field

St. Petersburg officials are preparing for what Police Chief Anthony Holloway is calling the city’s World Series event. WWE’s sold-out Royal Rumble on Saturday is expected to draw more than 40,000 people to Tropicana Field.

Former Buccaneer Rondé Barber, Bay Area CEO's help build home for Pinellas County school bus driver

On Friday, 63 prominent business executives from across the Bay Area will put conference calls on hold. Instead, they'll put on hard hats and tool belts to help provide a safe and affordable home for Tangela Butler, a Pinellas County school bus driver, and her twin sons.

St. Pete chef who is deaf takes new approach to food truck orders

A new food truck in St. Petersburg has a different way of taking customers’ orders. Rather than telling the staff what you want, you fill out the menu.

2.49 million passengers flew in and out of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport in 2023

The Tampa Bay area is expecting a lot of visitors this weekend with plans to attend Gasparilla and WWE’s Royal Rumble. Visitors are nothing new, and more and more people are coming to the area, setting records.

Supporters for, against abortion rally in downtown St. Pete on Roe v. Wade anniversary

On the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade ruling, women’s rights groups stood at the intersection of Central Avenue and Third Street South in downtown St. Petersburg on Monday, commemorating the day. 

1 man in critical condition after St. Petersburg house catches fire, crews say

A man was taken to the hospital in critical condition after a St. Petersburg home caught on fire Saturday afternoon, according to firefighters.

St. Petersburg Power and Sailboat Show showcases hundreds of vessels

While pirates invade the City of Tampa, boating enthusiasts can take part in a more peaceful boarding of vessels in St. Petersburg.

Woman shot while sitting in living room, St. Petersburg police searching for man wanted for attempted murder

St. Petersburg Police are asking for the public’s help finding a man who officers say was involved in an exchange of gunfire and one of the bullets hit a woman sitting on her couch inside her home. 

Police: Officer injured after impaired driver crashed into him

A 60-year-old man was arrested in St. Petersburg after hitting a police car on Monday night, according to officials.

Impaired driver in custody after crash that injures officer: St. Pete PD

A driver believed to be impaired was taken into custody Monday evening after crashing into a parked police cruiser in St. Petersburg, officers said. 

Teen shot in St. Pete alley: SPPD

St. Petersburg police are investigating after officers say a teenage boy was shot Sunday night.