Pinellas County tech company sees promising future with electric boats

Former Tesla executive John Vo and his tech company, Blue Innovations Group are putting the focus on electric boats with the launch of their 30-foot flagship model, R30.

Largo man on a mission to collect 1 million VHS copies of ‘Titanic’: ‘It’s James Cameron, baby!’

James Cameron’s ‘Titanic’ is considered to be one of the best movies ever made, but a Largo man’s obsession with the film has led him on a mission to collect as many VHS copies as possible. 

Teen cadets in Clearwater get chance to be part of D-Day commemoration in France

The nearly 70-cadet squadron of Civil Air Patrol Clearwater has been given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be the official color guard for the 80th commemoration ceremony of D-day in Normandy, France next year.

Bay Area braces for severe weather conditions amid Hurricane Idalia restoration projects

The Bay Area is bracing for possible tropical storm-like conditions this weekend, unwelcome news for many residents and business owners, just months after Hurricane Idalia and in the midst of restoration projects. 

Largo veteran displaced after fire engulfs home: 'I have nothing'

A veteran is left with just the clothes on his back after a fire that reignited twice after the initial flames overnight destroyed his home early Wednesday morning. 

St. Pete community weighs in on multi-billion dollar Gas Plant redevelopment plans

On Wednesday, the city of St. Petersburg hosted a community benefits information session on the multi-billion-dollar plan to redevelop the Historic Gas Plant neighborhood.

St. Pete woman found not guilty by reason of insanity in murder of sister

Charee Howard called 911 in April and said she choked her sister to death in their St. Pete home. On Monday, a judge ruled Howard was not guilty by reason of insanity and committed her to a state hospital.

Pedestrian, bicyclist killed in St. Pete crash, 1 driver charged: SPPD

A 21-year-old driver was charged after a vehicle crash on Saturday afternoon in St. Petersburg left a pedestrian and a bicyclist dead.