1 taken into custody following fatal St. Petersburg shooting

St. Petersburg police said they caught the man they think shot and killed another man in a driveway in South St. Pete Friday.

Woman hospitalized after crash involving PSTA trolley

St. Pete police say a crash between a minivan and a PSTA trolley sent one person to the hospital.

DeSantis announces director of newly reactivated Florida State Guard

The Florida State Guard was disbanded after World War II, but it's now being reactivated after 75 years. Gov. Ron DeSantis says more than 1,200 people have already applied for the guard's 400 positions, and the state's new trained civilian defense force will focus on responding to disasters such as hurricanes.

St. Pete community pottery studio offers space for experienced potters, beginners

The Hive St. Pete is a community pottery studio in St. Petersburg that serves both ceramic hand-builders and wheel-throwers. The Hive offers memberships to experienced potters, as well as classes to both beginners and advanced artists.

Prosecutors: Charges dropped against father who fatally stabbed daughter while fighting her boyfriend

Prosecutors have decided to drop charges against a Pinellas father accused of fatally stabbing his 22-year-old daughter, who was killed when she tried to intervene in a fight between her father and her boyfriend.

Three children, three adults injured after truck slams into Clearwater daycare

Three children and three adults were taken to local hospitals after a truck slammed into a Clearwater daycare on Lakeview Road, city officials said. 

St. Pete taking control of run-down properties for developers to build affordable homes

St. Petersburg officials are trying to get creative when it comes to solving the city’s affordable housing problem. The city is taking control of run-down properties and selling them to developers who will provide housing that people can afford.

Body of missing St. Pete woman found in Boca Ciega Bay

St. Pete police say a body found Monday morning in Boca Ciega Bay has been confirmed to be 70-year-old Arlete Desousa, who was reported missing late Sunday evening.

Car damaged by debris after lightning strikes Clearwater resort

The owner of a car parked next to a beachfront hotel in Clearwater has quite the story to tell their insurance company. 

Man who died in Largo lake with gators was missing 3 limbs, police say

The man who was found dead in a Largo lake after likely being attacked by an alligator was missing three limbs when crews recovered his body from the water, police said.

Capitol Riots: Complete list of Tampa Bay area arrests in Jan. 6 attack

More than 800 people have been arrested for their alleged role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Of those 800, more have been rounded up in Florida than any other state and many of the people arrested, charged and sentenced to prison were in the Tampa Bay area, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

Tampa, St. Pete mayors say Rays need to decide where their future home will be

Tampa Bay mayors and baseball fans said it’s time for the Rays to decide about the location of their future ballpark. The saga has gone on for more than a decade, and the Tampa Bay Rays will leave Tropicana Field when their lease is up in 2027.