Father charged for son's death during illegal street racing crash in St. Pete

The father of a 13-year-old who was hit and killed by a motorcycle in St. Petersburg has been charged with neglect. Investigators said the man brought his son to watch illegal street racing before the deadly crash.

Suncoast Center serving 22,000 a year as one of the largest community health centers in Pinellas County

It’s one of the largest community health centers in Pinellas County serving some 22,000 people a year. Suncoast Center is a not-for-profit organization that believes treatment works, and its goal is to meet people where they are to help them become the best version of themselves.

SPPD: 2 women, 1 man injured in St. Pete shooting

The St. Petersburg Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting that sent three people to the hospital.

Former firefighter helps first responders deal with professional trauma

The tough situations firefighters deal with on a regular basis can leave permanent scars that a former firefighter is hoping to heal. 

More women joining medical school programs than ever before, new data shows

New data shows more women are joining medical school programs than ever before, and some Tampa Bay area doctors hope to inspire the next generation to join medicine.

'Extension of the community': Upgrades planned for The Sundial in downtown St. Pete

The Tampa-based real estate firm Ally Capital Group and the St. Petersburg-based firm Paradise Ventures released renderings of upgrades planned for The Sundial in downtown St. Pete Thursday. 

Lakewood senior signs with Ole Miss after just first football season

It was a signing day that the Lakewood High senior defensive end truly never believed would come or be possible, simply because his knowledge of football is, for lack of a better term, limited. 

Woman pinned under PSTA bus left with critical injuries, St. Pete police say

A PSTA bus hit a pedestrian near downtown St. Pete on Wednesday morning, and fire rescue had to extricate the woman, who suffered critical injuries in the crash.

Man on electric bicycle killed in St. Pete crash, police say

St. Petersburg police said a crash involving an electric bicycle sent one person to the hospital where he later died.

Rays not ready to commit to St. Pete despite mayor choosing team's own plan to redevelop Tropicana Field site

Could this be the beginning of the end for the Rays stadium saga? Out of four potential developers, St. Pete’s mayor announced the Hines-Tampa Bay Rays proposal as his choice to revamp all 86 acres of the Tropicana Field site.

SPPD: Motorcyclist hits, kills 13-year-old boy

A teenager is dead and a motorcyclist is hospitalized with serious injuries following a crash early Sunday morning. 

St. Pete bottle shop ushers in new generation of wine enthusiasts

Every year, dozens of new bars and restaurants open in St. Petersburg, and the competition is fierce. Party animals and night owls reap the benefits as bar owners find new ways to stand out.

Apprenticeship program in St. Pete welcomes new class from across the country

A multi-trade contracting business welcomed a fresh class of apprentices from across the country to its new location in St. Petersburg. The apprenticeship program at Power Design, Inc. takes on-the-job training to a new level, giving would-be students a full ride to a fast-tracked career path.