DeSantis appoints Adam Tanenbaum to Florida’s Supreme Court

Governor Ron DeSantis announced that he is appointing Adam Tanenbaum to the Florida Supreme Court during a news conference at Seminole High School on Wednesday morning.

Indian Rocks Beach votes to implement paid beach parking spots

After years of debate, Indian Rocks Beach is inching closer to having paid parking. City commissioners unanimously voted on Tuesday night to end all free parking at beach access points.

St. Pete mayor’s campaign reports former treasurer over alleged unauthorized transactions more than $200K

St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch’s political committee said it has reported its former treasurer to state and federal authorities after discovering what it describes as more than $207,000 in unauthorized transactions taken from the campaign without permission.

Opening weekend underway for new athletic facility in St. Pete

As we’re heading into mid-January, many of us have fallen off on our New Year’s resolutions already.  But that’s OK, we can get back on track with a brand-new health space that is celebrating its opening weekend in St. Petersburg.

Pinellas County icon Fred E. Marquis dies at 96

Fred E. Marquis, a former Pinellas County Administrator and retired U.S. Army Major General who helped shape the Bay Area for generations, passed away peacefully on Jan. 3, county officials announced.

Nursing student helps save a man believed to be overdosing

A nursing student in St. Petersburg saved a man's life while she was on her lunch break a few weeks ago.

Pinellas, state leaders break ground on new Science Center in St. Pete

After closing its doors more than a decade ago, the Science Center in St. Petersburg saw physical steps towards its new life Friday. 

St. Pete Athletic celebrating grand opening this weekend

Dubbed St. Pete’s urban country club, St. Pete Athletic has opened its doors and is celebrating its grand opening this weekend.

Clearwater quacks up: world's largest 'rubber duck' goes up in park

An enormous inflatable 'rubber' duck, touted as the world’s largest, is now towering over Coachman Park in downtown Clearwater.

St. Pete luxury high-rise approved, low-income residents facing displacement

A long-debated high-rise is officially moving forward in downtown St. Petersburg despite strong opposition from residents who say they’ll be displaced by the project.