Newest St. Pete restaurant in downtown brings sushi, Japanese whiskeys to the table

Good Fortune recently opened its doors to the public, down on 1st Avenue South in the iconic Station House. Adorned with a dramatic cherry blossom tree in the bar and a wall of anime comics, the Asian-fusion plates and Japanese whiskey is what really draws you in.

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport to reopen Friday

St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) will reopen Friday morning after closing Tuesday in advance of Hurricane Ian, airport officials said.

St. Petersburg residents asked to reduce unnecessary water usage during Hurricane Ian

Wastewater officials in St. Petersburg are asking residents not to do unessential tasks that involve water as Hurricane Ian approaches, posing a risk for major flooding. 

Pinellas County hospital evacuates patients ahead of Hurricane Ian

As residents and businesses follow mandatory evacuations in Pinellas County on Monday, hospitals also prepared for Hurricane Ian.

Ambulance crashes at St. Petersburg intersection, police say

St. Pete police are investigating a crash involving a Sunstar ambulance. They have not said whether there are any injuries.

St. Pete brother, sister arrested for attempted murder after purposely crashing into motorcyclist, police say

A 21-year-old man remains in ‘extremely’ critical condition and two people – a brother and sister – were arrested following the road rage crash that occurred in downtown St. Petersburg over the weekend.

Pickup truck slams into crane on construction site near Howard Frankland Bridge

A St. Petersburg bridge worker said a speeding pickup truck slammed into the side of his crane at a construction site near the Howard Frankland Bridge. The driver of the truck was rushed to hospital and remains in critical condition.

Johns Hopkins All Children's adds acupuncturist to help kids with pain management

The United States is struggling with a drug-overdose epidemic fueled right now by synthetic opioids like fentanyl. As a result, hospitals are doing all they can to keep patients off pain medications, especially when it comes to children. 

'Snuggle delivery' at St. Pete business helps find multiple rescue animals new homes

Power Design employees could sign up for some stress relief cuddle time, but the ultimate goal was for the animals to become permanent additions to their families. The St. Pete company even covered all adoption costs.

Wimauma girl heads to rehab months after crash in Mexico kills parents, grandparents

After months in the hospital, a Wimauma girl who was the sole survivor of a deadly crash is headed to a rehab facility to begin therapy. The crash killed her parents and grandparents in Mexico back in June.

Residents in St. Pete mobile home park left waiting for storm water to drain

Some mobile home residents in St. Petersburg are still waiting for water to drain after heavy rain over the weekend flooded parts of their mobile home park. They said it has been a problem for years and said little has been done to fix it.

First-of-its-kind anime convention draws thousands to St. Pete Coliseum

Thousands of costumes, collectors and creative minds passed through the historic Coliseum for the first-ever "Anime St. Pete" convention over the weekend.