Man rescued near Skyway Bridge after boat capsizes: USCG

A man was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after his boat capsized near the Skyway Bridge on Thursday.

Court documents reveal Hulk Hogan's family exploring medical malpractice suit

The family of Hulk Hogan is exploring the idea of a malpractice lawsuit. They just filed a petition on Tuesday to extend the statute of limitations by ninety days for an investigation into medical malpractice. 

St. Petersburg man accused of breaking in to Tyrone Square Mall

St. Petersburg Police received a 9-1-1 call just before 6 a.m. Thursday of someone inside of Macy's Department Store at Tyrone Square Mall.   

St. Pete Science Center revival back on track after mayor reverses course

Plans to revive the cherished St. Petersburg Science Center appears to be back on track after Mayor Ken Welch reversed course on turning the site into a sewer facility.

Man accused of following teen into bedroom throws dog protecting her from Pinellas home balcony: Deputies

A 3-year-old pit bull is recovering from serious injuries after a suspect threw him from a second-floor balcony in Pinellas County on Monday. Deputies said this happened while the dog was trying to protect a teen girl from the suspect, who was trying to get her alone in a bedroom.

Florida cracks down on repeat drunk drivers, boaters with Trenton's Law

Trenton’s Law is named after 18-year-old Trenton Johnson, who was killed by a repeat drunk driver. The new law, which takes effect October 1, increases penalties for DUI and BUI manslaughter or vehicular homicide, raising prison terms from 15 to 30 years for offenders with prior convictions.

City of Clearwater moves forward with appraisal process to create city-owned electric utility company

Before the City of Clearwater decided to greenlight the appraisal process to create a city-owned electric utility company, residents voiced their support while Duke Energy employees touted how much they did for the community after last year's hurricanes. 

Clearwater council rejects proposal to rename street after Charlie Kirk

At Monday’s Clearwater City Council meeting, Council Member Ryan Cotton proposed renaming Court Street, a two-mile main artery running through downtown, to "Charlie Kirk Way."

Woman trying to get on PSTA bus run over and killed at Clearwater Mall

A woman fell underneath the back wheel of a PSTA bus before being run over and killed in the Clearwater Mall parking lot on Saturday evening, according to Clearwater police.