Falling trees barely miss preschoolers, boy in St. Petersburg home during EF-1 tornado

Residents along 9th Avenue N in St. Petersburg spent Friday cleaning up after an EF-1 tornado touched down the day before. They also spent the day counting their blessings.

Tampa Bay area volunteers to place wreaths at Tampa Bay area national cemeteries

A sea of wreaths will cloak local national cemeteries in honor of the veterans buried there. Volunteers will begin placing thousands of wreaths on the gravestone of each veteran who served our country. 

FBI identifies body of woman found wrapped in trash bag floating off Egmont Key

Nearly a week after fishermen found the body of a woman wrapped in a trash bag floating off the coast of Pinellas County last weekend, the FBI now knows the identity of the victim — and they are asking the public for help to figure out how she died.

Damage reported across Tampa Bay area after storms move across Florida

As a line of severe storms swept through central Florida on Thursday, a Hernando County gas station had part of its roof ripped off. Some St. Petersburg residents dealt with huge trees toppling over in their yards.

Florida State offensive lineman, St. Pete native dominates on the field while serving others off it

As he prepares for the NFL draft, Florida State offensive lineman and St. Petersburg native Dillan Gibbons is hoping his dream of making it to the NFL will help others dreams come true as well. 

Transportation officials making progress on new Howard Frankland Bridge

The Florida Department of Transportation is closing out 2022 with a lot checked off its to-do list for the Howard Frankland Bridge replacement project in the Tampa Bay area.

Red tide bloom tracks north, killing 1,700 pounds of fish along St. Pete Beach

A bloom of red tide algae is killing fish and making trips to the beach unpleasant along Pinellas County's southern beaches, including St. Pete Beach and Pass-a-Grille.

Pinellas deputies: Nearly 30 vehicles burglarized in Belleair within an hour

More than two dozen vehicles were broken into over the weekend in Belleair Bluffs and Belleair Beach – and most were unlocked, according to deputies.

$10,000 worth of equipment donated to Dunedin High's electrical program

The electrical wiring program in Dunedin High School's construction technology class got a boost Monday in the form of $10,000 worth of equipment. 

'The Kind Mouse' founder finds passion in helping feed hungry children in Pinellas County

In this season of giving, a lot of school kids can give thanks to a woman with a passion to help them. Volunteers come together every week to feed hungry children in Pinellas County schools.

Body found in St. Pete retention pond off I-275 and Gandy Blvd.

Police in St. Petersburg are investigating after a body was discovered in a retention pond near Interstate 275 and Gandy Blvd. on Monday.

CMA honors Winter’s legacy with ‘Rescue Days’ on the anniversary of her rescue

Clearwater Marine Aquarium held its annual rescue days this weekend to give the community a chance to learn about the animals it has saved and meet with a variety of rescue groups.   

Treasure Island man passes passion for picking up the beaches to next generation

Since 1999, 89-year-old Don Nolan has met volunteers at the Waffle House parking lot on Gulf Beach Blvd. on the second Saturday of the month to hand them the tools they need to pick up trash along the shoreline while he takes care of the parking lots and streets, but it's all coming to an end.