Pinellas deputies rescue lost sea turtle hatchlings found wandering at St. Pete Beach hotel property
Several Pinellas deputies came to the rescue of sea turtle hatchlings that had gotten lost while trying to find their way to the Gulf – and instead wandered onto the property of a St. Pete Beach hotel. They found baby sea turtles in the hotel pool, the bushes, the bathroom, and even the storm drain.
Several Pinellas deputies came to the rescue of sea turtle hatchlings that had gotten lost while trying to find their way to the Gulf – and instead wandered onto the property of a St. Pete Beach hotel. They found baby sea turtles in the hotel pool, the bushes, the bathroom, and even the storm drain.
Pinellas schools install ALERT system to decrease police response time in an emergency
Pinellas County schools already have mobile apps that act as panic buttons for school staff. now they're adding a new layer of protection to make sure officers can respond quickly.
Pinellas County schools already have mobile apps that act as panic buttons for school staff. now they're adding a new layer of protection to make sure officers can respond quickly.
Report shows rent prices leveling-off around Tampa Bay, but residents still struggle
There may be a glimmer of hope for Tampa-area renters who have been battered by some of the nation’s sharpest rent increases.
There may be a glimmer of hope for Tampa-area renters who have been battered by some of the nation’s sharpest rent increases.
First responders search for man believed to be stuck in Pinellas Park storm drain
Dozens of first responders spent most of Monday morning searching for a man they thought had gotten stuck in a Pinellas Park manhole.
Dozens of first responders spent most of Monday morning searching for a man they thought had gotten stuck in a Pinellas Park manhole.
Pinellas officials say election integrity is intact as Uhuru leaders double-down on defense of Russia
Elections officials in Pinellas County are working to re-assure the public that the election system is safe after the FBI indicted a Russian agent who allegedly funneled money from Putin's government to fund local candidates.
Elections officials in Pinellas County are working to re-assure the public that the election system is safe after the FBI indicted a Russian agent who allegedly funneled money from Putin's government to fund local candidates.
'Ghost gear' kills thousands of fish, marine animals each year
The problem isn’t unique to Tampa Bay. Ghost gear is found in waterways all over the globe and this week conservationists are hoping to shine a little light on the issue and inspire people to help clean up their local waterways.
The problem isn’t unique to Tampa Bay. Ghost gear is found in waterways all over the globe and this week conservationists are hoping to shine a little light on the issue and inspire people to help clean up their local waterways.
St. Pete pickleball league sees rise in popularity
Over the last few years, pickleball has been rising in popularity, and its considered one of the fastest growing sports in the US.
Over the last few years, pickleball has been rising in popularity, and its considered one of the fastest growing sports in the US.
St. Pete reviewing Tropicana Field redevelopment feedback from community meetings
After a thousand people in St. Pete offered feedback on the future of the Tropicana Field site, the city is now reviewing the community's input.
After a thousand people in St. Pete offered feedback on the future of the Tropicana Field site, the city is now reviewing the community's input.
City of Dunedin shares 'Scoop the Poop' message with the help of kilts, bagpipes, and swords
Responsible pet owners know that leaving behind your dog "doo" is a big "don't." Dunedin is amplifying that "Scoop the Poop" message, and they're doing it in a very Dunedin way, complete with kilts, bagpipes, and swords.
Responsible pet owners know that leaving behind your dog "doo" is a big "don't." Dunedin is amplifying that "Scoop the Poop" message, and they're doing it in a very Dunedin way, complete with kilts, bagpipes, and swords.
St. Petersburg artist undergoes spiritual experience while putting together ‘Dark Matter’ exhibit
A Pinellas County artist hopes to help people through the healing process with a new gallery exhibit in Largo.
A Pinellas County artist hopes to help people through the healing process with a new gallery exhibit in Largo.
Beachgoers get free head-to-toe skin cancer screenings in Clearwater
Dozens of beachgoers received a free cancer screening at Clearwater Beach.
Dozens of beachgoers received a free cancer screening at Clearwater Beach.
PCSO: Red-light runner arrested after fatal Seminole crash
A vehicle crash on Seminole Boulevard left one man dead and another behind bars Saturday morning.
A vehicle crash on Seminole Boulevard left one man dead and another behind bars Saturday morning.
From Russia to Florida: FBI halts Russian agent's 7-year influence campaign
A Russian foreign agent was involved in spreading false information and influencing city politics in St. Petersburg, Florida, according to the FBI. Officials did not specify which local political group was involved, but Uhuru leaders later confirmed it was their group referenced in the indictment.
A Russian foreign agent was involved in spreading false information and influencing city politics in St. Petersburg, Florida, according to the FBI. Officials did not specify which local political group was involved, but Uhuru leaders later confirmed it was their group referenced in the indictment.
Ambulance transporting critical patient T-boned by BMW in Pinellas Park
An ambulance tipped onto its side on a roadway in Pinellas Park after a crash.
An ambulance tipped onto its side on a roadway in Pinellas Park after a crash.
Two hotels converted into affordable apartment complex in Clearwater
Pelican Lake Apartments is accepting applications from prospective tenants. Crews renovated the TownePlace Suites by Marriott and the Residence Inn by Marriott, combining the two hotels into the new complex on 49th Street North.
Pelican Lake Apartments is accepting applications from prospective tenants. Crews renovated the TownePlace Suites by Marriott and the Residence Inn by Marriott, combining the two hotels into the new complex on 49th Street North.
More than 50 sea turtles rescued after getting stranded due to artificial lights
A nest of baby sea turtles in Indian Shores got lost on their way to the ocean this week, and Clearwater Marine Aquarium rescued and returned 50 of them back to sea.
A nest of baby sea turtles in Indian Shores got lost on their way to the ocean this week, and Clearwater Marine Aquarium rescued and returned 50 of them back to sea.
Four suspects in custody after officer-involved crash in Belleair, officials say
Four suspects are in custody after an officer-involved crash near Golfview Drive and Pineland Avenue in Belleair, town officials said.
Four suspects are in custody after an officer-involved crash near Golfview Drive and Pineland Avenue in Belleair, town officials said.
Bird surrendered to St. Pete pet shop finds fame in viral TikTok videos with new owners
A two-year-old African grey parrot from St. Petersburg has become quite the social media star on TikTok with over 756,000 followers and is gaining the attention of academics for his accuracy when it comes to identifying colors and objects.
A two-year-old African grey parrot from St. Petersburg has become quite the social media star on TikTok with over 756,000 followers and is gaining the attention of academics for his accuracy when it comes to identifying colors and objects.
Body found at St. Petersburg marina
St. Pete police are investigating after a body was discovered at a downtown marina.
St. Pete police are investigating after a body was discovered at a downtown marina.
St. Petersburg leaders receive report on reoccurring odor in Childs Park neighborhood
The St. Pete City Council went over a 167-page report that addresses an odor in the Childs Park neighborhood that residents have been smelling for years.
The St. Pete City Council went over a 167-page report that addresses an odor in the Childs Park neighborhood that residents have been smelling for years.