75-year-old beachfront hotel undergoes majors renovations

HGTV is pumping new life into a 75-year-old beachfront hotel in Indian Shores. The Sunburst Inn was featured on the latest "100 Day Dream Home" episode. 

Meals on Wheels of Pinellas County needs more drivers

Meals on Wheels of Pinellas County serves close to 850 seniors, and more than 1,400 are on the waiting list.

Eric Gandy named police chief of Clearwater

The Clearwater Police Department named Eric Gandy their 14th chief of police on Wednesday. 

Visitors pack Tampa Bay area beaches, parking lots for Fourth of July

People packed the beaches across the Tampa Bay Area for the Fourth of July on Tuesday, and in many spots, parking was hard to come by.

Four teens arrested for breaking into cars in Tampa, police say

Four teenagers were arrested Monday morning, accused of breaking into cars in Tampa before getting caught in St. Petersburg.

Death sentences for handyman convicted of killing St. Pete couple on houseboat overturned

The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the convictions of a man in the murders of two people on a St. Petersburg houseboat but tossed out his death sentences and ordered new sentencing proceedings. 

Video: Man runs from troopers after flipping truck filled with drugs, guns during pursuit in Pinellas County

The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for a man they say led troopers on a chase on I-275 then near Gandy Boulevard Monday. FHP said the man, 35-year-old Eric Rodriguez, then fled on foot after flipping a truck filled with drugs and guns several times.

Scammers using Uber, Lyft drivers as technology advances: St. Pete police

The St. Petersburg Police Department said scammers are getting more sophisticated as technology continues to develop. They've seen instances where Uber and Lyft drivers are now being used as part of scams in the city. 

Man in critical condition following structure fire in St. Petersburg

A St. Petersburg man is being treated at Tampa General Hospital after being injured in a structure fire early Wednesday morning.