Clearwater police officer fired weeks after arrest in disability fraud investigation
A Clearwater police officer under criminal investigation for lying about injuries suffered while on duty has been fired, the department said Friday.
A Clearwater police officer under criminal investigation for lying about injuries suffered while on duty has been fired, the department said Friday.
2 rescued manatees newest guests at Clearwater Marine Aquarium's new manatee rehab center
Yeti and Zamboni are the Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s newest guests.
Yeti and Zamboni are the Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s newest guests.
New SunRunner station set to open close to Pier by the end of the year
The SunRunner is on the move. The bus that shuttles people between downtown St. Pete and St. Pete Beach will have a new station by the end of the year, and it’s in a prime location close to the Pier.
The SunRunner is on the move. The bus that shuttles people between downtown St. Pete and St. Pete Beach will have a new station by the end of the year, and it’s in a prime location close to the Pier.
Stolen guns on the rise despite drop in certain other crimes, St. Pete police say
New data shows certain crime on a downward trend in St. Pete, but police are still seeing a persistent trend when it comes to stolen guns.
New data shows certain crime on a downward trend in St. Pete, but police are still seeing a persistent trend when it comes to stolen guns.
2 arrested after toddler brought to hospital with ‘significant internal injuries:’ St. Pete police
Two people were arrested on child abuse charges after a 2-year-old girl was found with “significant internal injuries."
Two people were arrested on child abuse charges after a 2-year-old girl was found with “significant internal injuries."
Bay Area exhibit pays tribute to 100 women artists
The exhibit “100 Women Artists: Now & Then" at the Dunedin Fine Art Center has one big goal: pay tribute to 100 women artists in art history.
The exhibit “100 Women Artists: Now & Then" at the Dunedin Fine Art Center has one big goal: pay tribute to 100 women artists in art history.
3 indicted for murder months after deadly fentanyl exposure at Pinellas County Jail
Fentanyl smuggled into the Pinellas County jail in February that led to an inmate's overdose has now resulted in a grand jury indictment for murder.
Fentanyl smuggled into the Pinellas County jail in February that led to an inmate's overdose has now resulted in a grand jury indictment for murder.
St. Pete Museum of History chronicles memories of city through postcards
The St. Peterburg Museum of History archive library features 40,000 pieces that help chronicle the history of the city.
The St. Peterburg Museum of History archive library features 40,000 pieces that help chronicle the history of the city.
St. Pete Police announce results of one of 'largest drug busts' in the city in last 20 years
The St. Pete Police Department discussed the results of a months-long investigation into a major fentanyl trafficker on Thursday.
The St. Pete Police Department discussed the results of a months-long investigation into a major fentanyl trafficker on Thursday.
Clearwater Olympian looking ahead to LA Games after competing in first-ever iQFOiL Windsurfing competition
Clearwater native Noah Lyons is back home and reflecting on his time in Paris after competing in the first-ever Olympic iQFOiL Windsurfing competition at the 2024 Games.
Clearwater native Noah Lyons is back home and reflecting on his time in Paris after competing in the first-ever Olympic iQFOiL Windsurfing competition at the 2024 Games.
St. Pete Central Ave. businesses reopen after storm-related damages shuttered doors for two weeks
Businesses on a block of Central Avenue in St. Petersburg are back open after storm-related damage shut their doors for close to two weeks.
Businesses on a block of Central Avenue in St. Petersburg are back open after storm-related damage shut their doors for close to two weeks.
St. Petersburg business owner accused of pocketing more than $330 million in Ponzi scheme
A St. Petersburg business owner is under investigation after reportedly orchestrating “a classic Ponzi scheme," according to federal investigators.
A St. Petersburg business owner is under investigation after reportedly orchestrating “a classic Ponzi scheme," according to federal investigators.
Pinellas businessman accused of stealing millions from special needs trusts may soon have assets unfrozen
A Pinellas County businessman accused of stealing millions of dollars from two companies that oversee funds for people with special needs may have his assets unfrozen following a potential agreement with the Florida Attorney General's office.
A Pinellas County businessman accused of stealing millions of dollars from two companies that oversee funds for people with special needs may have his assets unfrozen following a potential agreement with the Florida Attorney General's office.
PHOTOS: Treasure Island attic fire destroys home
A Treasure Island home caught on fire early Wednesday morning, according to firefighters.
A Treasure Island home caught on fire early Wednesday morning, according to firefighters.
Iconic Beach Theatre nearing comeback in St. Pete Beach
A Bay Area family is giving a historic theater in St. Pete Beach a second act. The Beach Theatre on Corey Ave. opened its doors in January 1940 as the first cinema in Pinellas County with sound and air conditioning.
A Bay Area family is giving a historic theater in St. Pete Beach a second act. The Beach Theatre on Corey Ave. opened its doors in January 1940 as the first cinema in Pinellas County with sound and air conditioning.
Road rage attack leaves woman seriously hurt, Largo man charged with attempted murder
A road rage incident put a woman in the hospital with critical injuries after she was hit and pinned against her own car by a Largo man, who police say now faces criminal charges.
A road rage incident put a woman in the hospital with critical injuries after she was hit and pinned against her own car by a Largo man, who police say now faces criminal charges.
Teen killed an 11-year-old during argument over vape pen, St. Pete police say
St. Pete police said an argument over a vape pen led to 11-year-old Veondre Hargrove’s death last week. His 14-year-old accused killer is facing manslaughter charges as an adult.
St. Pete police said an argument over a vape pen led to 11-year-old Veondre Hargrove’s death last week. His 14-year-old accused killer is facing manslaughter charges as an adult.
Gun stolen from Publix security guard used in Largo shooting that injured teen: Police
A teen recently arrested for shooting a juvenile in Largo has been linked to the robbery of a Clearwater Publix security guard.
A teen recently arrested for shooting a juvenile in Largo has been linked to the robbery of a Clearwater Publix security guard.
'FEMA is our only hope:' Gulfport boaters struggling to recover after Debby, community stepping up to help
Gulfport business owners and residents are banding together to help the owners of sailboats displaced or damaged after Hurricane Debby impacted the coast.
Gulfport business owners and residents are banding together to help the owners of sailboats displaced or damaged after Hurricane Debby impacted the coast.
Was Babe Ruth's longest home run hit in Tampa or St. Pete? 'It depends on who you ask'
Ninety-five years ago this week, Babe Ruth became the first MLB player ever to hit 500 home runs, but what may have been the Babe's longest blast happened ten years earlier.
Ninety-five years ago this week, Babe Ruth became the first MLB player ever to hit 500 home runs, but what may have been the Babe's longest blast happened ten years earlier.