Howard Frankland Bridge express lanes, pedestrian path set to open as major expansion nears completion
The Florida Department of Transportation expects to open the long-awaited express lanes and a shared-use path on the Howard Frankland Bridge this week.
The Florida Department of Transportation expects to open the long-awaited express lanes and a shared-use path on the Howard Frankland Bridge this week.
St. Pete police arrest 2 more teens in deadly shooting of 14-year-old
St. Petersburg police say two more teenagers were arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy last Friday.
St. Petersburg police say two more teenagers were arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy last Friday.
Bay Area neurodivergent athlete went from infant swim lessons to winning medal at Special Olympics
The drowning risks facing neurodivergent children in Florida have prompted experts and local families to prioritize early water safety instruction.
The drowning risks facing neurodivergent children in Florida have prompted experts and local families to prioritize early water safety instruction.
Man accused of robbing St. Pete gas station at gunpoint arrested
St. Petersburg police arrested a 35-year-old man who is accused of robbing a gas station at gunpoint last week.
St. Petersburg police arrested a 35-year-old man who is accused of robbing a gas station at gunpoint last week.
Clearwater Honor Fest brings veterans and families together for Memorial Day tribute, candlelight ceremony
A Memorial Day tribute in Clearwater brought together veterans, families and friends to honor America’s fallen heroes.
A Memorial Day tribute in Clearwater brought together veterans, families and friends to honor America’s fallen heroes.
Thousands gather at Bay Pines National Cemetery to honor fallen heroes on Memorial Day
More than a thousand Gold Star family members, veterans and their loved ones, and community members gathered at Bay Pines National Cemetery Monday to honor fallen service members on Memorial Day.
More than a thousand Gold Star family members, veterans and their loved ones, and community members gathered at Bay Pines National Cemetery Monday to honor fallen service members on Memorial Day.
Wilson Van family band holds St. Petersburg benefit concert for Gold Star families, homeless veterans
The family band Wilson Van held a benefit concert and silent auction Sunday night at Fergs Bar in St. Petersburg to raise money for veterans and Gold Star families.
The family band Wilson Van held a benefit concert and silent auction Sunday night at Fergs Bar in St. Petersburg to raise money for veterans and Gold Star families.
1 shot, killed during altercation in St. Pete: Police
The St. Petersburg Police Department is searching for a shooter who killed a man during a downtown fight early Monday morning.
The St. Petersburg Police Department is searching for a shooter who killed a man during a downtown fight early Monday morning.
Egmont Key fire sends plumes of dark smoke across the water
An Egmont Key island fire sparked a coordinated emergency response off the coast Sunday afternoon, sending visible plumes of dark smoke across the water.
An Egmont Key island fire sparked a coordinated emergency response off the coast Sunday afternoon, sending visible plumes of dark smoke across the water.
14-year-old killed after shooting in St. Pete, 16-year-old arrested: SPPD
A 14-year-old has been killed after being approached by three teens on Friday night.
A 14-year-old has been killed after being approached by three teens on Friday night.
St. Pete man arrested after 100 mph DUI crash injures 4, including 2 children: CPD
A St. Petersburg man is facing felony charges after police say he hit two vehicles during a high-speed crash on U.S. 19 early Friday morning that injured four people in Clearwater, including two children.
A St. Petersburg man is facing felony charges after police say he hit two vehicles during a high-speed crash on U.S. 19 early Friday morning that injured four people in Clearwater, including two children.
Northeast High School valedictorian credits third grade teacher for his success: 'He connected with us'
High school seniors are graduating all across the Bay Area. That includes the valedictorian at St. Petersburg’s Northeast High School, Armando Garner.
High school seniors are graduating all across the Bay Area. That includes the valedictorian at St. Petersburg’s Northeast High School, Armando Garner.
St. Pete shooting in Childs Park neighborhood leaves 1 hospitalized: Police
Police are investigating a St. Petersburg shooting that sent one person to the hospital Friday evening, according to the St. Pete Police Department.
Police are investigating a St. Petersburg shooting that sent one person to the hospital Friday evening, according to the St. Pete Police Department.
Clearwater woman fights off armed home intruder before deputies shoot, kill suspect
A Clearwater woman fought off an armed home intruder and escaped before the suspect, who barricaded himself inside her home, was shot and killed by deputies, according to the Clearwater Police Department.
A Clearwater woman fought off an armed home intruder and escaped before the suspect, who barricaded himself inside her home, was shot and killed by deputies, according to the Clearwater Police Department.
Teenager seriously injured after being struck by car in St. Petersburg: Police
A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized with serious injuries after a car hit him Friday morning, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized with serious injuries after a car hit him Friday morning, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
St. Pete Beach neighborhood explores 'living shorelines' as a natural alternative to seawalls
As hurricane season approaches, a St. Pete Beach neighborhood is testing a different approach to protecting waterfront property — one that swaps concrete for nature.
As hurricane season approaches, a St. Pete Beach neighborhood is testing a different approach to protecting waterfront property — one that swaps concrete for nature.
HGTV hosts join Pinellas County Habitat for Humanity neighborhood build
A community project brought out television stars and corporate volunteers Thursday to help a Pinellas County woman build her future home. Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt, hosts of the HGTV series "100 Day Dream Home," partnered with PGT Custom Windows and Doors to build the house in the Lealman area.
A community project brought out television stars and corporate volunteers Thursday to help a Pinellas County woman build her future home. Brian and Mika Kleinschmidt, hosts of the HGTV series "100 Day Dream Home," partnered with PGT Custom Windows and Doors to build the house in the Lealman area.
New Tampa Bay Ferry service moves closer to setting sail with vessel purchase approved
A new cross-bay transit service is closer to reality after local transit officials secured a deal to purchase one of two vessels.
A new cross-bay transit service is closer to reality after local transit officials secured a deal to purchase one of two vessels.
St. Pete cyclists join global 'Ride of Silence' to honor victims, push for safer streets
In St. Petersburg, riders gathered for the 24th annual "Ride of Silence," remembering lives lost while also calling for safer streets across the Bay Area.
In St. Petersburg, riders gathered for the 24th annual "Ride of Silence," remembering lives lost while also calling for safer streets across the Bay Area.
Pinellas County eighth grader heads to Scripps National Spelling Bee
The Tampa Bay region is no stranger to champions, including back-to-back winners at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2023 and 2024.
The Tampa Bay region is no stranger to champions, including back-to-back winners at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2023 and 2024.