Boy on bike seriously injured after being hit by car in Palm Harbor: FHP
An 11-year-old boy on a bike was seriously injured after being hit by a car on Florida Ave. near County Road 1, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
President Barack Obama Main Library reopens after years of renovations
After one of the longest renovation projects in Bay Area history, the President Barack Obama Main Library in St. Petersburg has officially reopened to the public.
St. Pete homeowners still waiting for permits to make hurricane repairs, city offers new timeline
The signs of recovery are everywhere in St. Petersburg after last year’s hurricanes, but for some residents, they aren’t even close to being back to normal. They’re still waiting for permits to start rebuilding their lives.
Hurricane Helene recovery in St. Pete continues one year later
It’s been one year since Hurricane Helene hit the Bay Area and while many strides have been made, recovery efforts continue in St. Petersburg.
St. Pete City Council voices support to save shuttered Science Center
After being closed for more than a decade, the St. Petersburg Science Center may have just gotten a lifeline from the City Council.
Thunder on the water: Offshore Nationals take over Clearwater Beach this weekend
Clearwater Beach will transform into a racing hotspot this weekend as the 2025 XINSURANCE Clearwater Offshore Nationals bring nearly 90 high-powered race boats to the Gulf of Mexico.
St. Petersburg City Council approves Shore Acres floodgate study
The wheels are now in motion for a study to see how two floodgates in Shore Acres will work to eliminate future flooding. St. Petersburg City Council approved having an engineering company analyze data to determine if this is the best course of action for the entire city.
St. Pete Mayor Ken Welch reflects on Hurricane Helene one year later
Waterlogged furniture and mementos that made Arthur Finegold’s house a home still sit in the living room he hasn’t used in a year. Hurricane Helene is to blame.
Lessons learned from last year's hurricanes that slammed Florida
A year after Hurricane Helene, communities around Tampa Bay are continuing to rebuild.
Suspect in custody after St. Pete motel shooting injures man
A suspect is in custody after a St. Petersburg motel shooting that injured one man on Thursday, according to police.
Clearwater launches initiative to become first autism certified city in Florida
On Thursday morning, Clearwater community leaders launched an initiative to become the first autism certified city in Florida and the second in the country.
St. Pete kidnapping suspect turns himself in after more than 3 weeks on the run
A kidnapping suspect turned himself in to authorities early Thursday morning.
Pinellas County residents can soon apply for part of $813 million grant to help with hurricane recovery
Keith Dalton says he just recently finished renovations on his Treasure Island home after Hurricane Helene destroyed almost everything inside.
Accused DUI driver arrested following deadly head-on crash in St. Pete
A deadly crash is under investigation in St. Petersburg.
St. Pete residents still getting giant water bills – with no relief: 'Just no sympathy'
Months after the City of St. Petersburg claimed its water billing issues were resolved, residents are still opening shocking bills — and getting little to no help.
Sen. Ashley Moody visits Treasure Island days before Hurricane Helene anniversary
U.S. Senator Ashley Moody continued her push for hurricane safety legislation Wednesday afternoon in Treasure Island as she touted the “AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act," during a press conference.
Treasure Island in 'recovery mode' one year after Hurricane Helene
As Monica Pepe stood in front of her condo in the La Costa Brava complex in Treasure Island, she got emotional.
Tierra Verde residents push back against massive marina expansion
A plan to nearly double the size of the Tierra Verde Marina has sparked backlash from neighbors who said the project would bring more traffic, congestion and the loss of key businesses on their small island community.
Florida woman sprays man with Silly String, throws empty can at his head during attack at restaurant: PPPD
A woman faces criminal charges after Pinellas Park police say she used something meant for fun – Silly String – to attack a man at a restaurant.
MLB owners approve sale of Tampa Bay Rays to group led by Jacksonville-based developer
The sale of the Tampa Bay Rays to a group led by a Jacksonville-based developer took a big step forward on Monday, with Major League Baseball owners unanimously approving the transfer of the franchise.