Halloween falls on a busy Friday night: Here’s how to stay safe
Public safety officials are reminding families to stay vigilant this Halloween, especially with the holiday landing on a Friday night. With children expected to trick or treat later and more adults heading to parties, traffic and pedestrian risks increase.
Public safety officials are reminding families to stay vigilant this Halloween, especially with the holiday landing on a Friday night. With children expected to trick or treat later and more adults heading to parties, traffic and pedestrian risks increase.
St. Pete holds community meeting about 22nd Street redevelopment project called 'Imagine the Deuces'
The historic 22nd Street Corridor in St. Petersburg is often referred to as 'The Deuces' as a nod to the two twos in the street name. 'Imagine the Deuces' aims to improve on what's already in the 22nd street corridor without pushing out those who call the area home.
The historic 22nd Street Corridor in St. Petersburg is often referred to as 'The Deuces' as a nod to the two twos in the street name. 'Imagine the Deuces' aims to improve on what's already in the 22nd street corridor without pushing out those who call the area home.
St. Pete leaders brainstorm ways to brighten up city after street mural removals
The City of St. Petersburg is brainstorming ways to brighten up their city after the state required them to erase several different street murals.
The City of St. Petersburg is brainstorming ways to brighten up their city after the state required them to erase several different street murals.
Beachcomber Resort, Jimmy B’s Beach Bar reopen in St. Pete Beach after Hurricane Helene
The music is back at Jimmy B’s Beach Bar, and the staff served the first customers in more than a year on Thursday.
The music is back at Jimmy B’s Beach Bar, and the staff served the first customers in more than a year on Thursday.
Retired Navy captain who served in Vietnam finds solace on the water after service: 'It's my therapy'
For Wayne Fernandez, few places offer the tranquility and solace that the open water does.
For Wayne Fernandez, few places offer the tranquility and solace that the open water does.
2-year-old hit, killed by truck in Pinellas County
A child was hit and killed by a truck on 49th Avenue North in Pinellas County Wednesday afternoon, according to troopers.
A child was hit and killed by a truck on 49th Avenue North in Pinellas County Wednesday afternoon, according to troopers.
Three found with nearly $20K in counterfeit currency accused of using it at multiple Madeira Beach businesses
Three suspects found with nearly $20,000 in counterfeit currency were arrested for using it at multiple Madeira Beach businesses last week, according to deputies.
Three suspects found with nearly $20,000 in counterfeit currency were arrested for using it at multiple Madeira Beach businesses last week, according to deputies.
Five Department of Detention and Corrections employees fired after separate incidents
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri is sharing more information about the termination of five Department of Detention and Corrections employees after two unrelated incidents.
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri is sharing more information about the termination of five Department of Detention and Corrections employees after two unrelated incidents.
Madeira Beach acquires waterfront land for $18M, residents will decide how it will be used
Madeira Beach Mayor Anne-Marie Brooks said the residents of the city will decide what will be done with 4.6 acres of land on Boca Ciega Bay at the foot of the bridge leading to the city.
Madeira Beach Mayor Anne-Marie Brooks said the residents of the city will decide what will be done with 4.6 acres of land on Boca Ciega Bay at the foot of the bridge leading to the city.
Morean Center for Clay artists' work on display for 'Potter's Field'
This year's annual members show for the Morean Center for Clay, "Potter's Field", fell close to Halloween and fall.
This year's annual members show for the Morean Center for Clay, "Potter's Field", fell close to Halloween and fall.
Stabbing suspect accused of attacking man who asked for a cigarette at a Clearwater gas station
One man is in the hospital and another is behind bars after a stabbing Wednesday morning at a Clearwater gas station.
One man is in the hospital and another is behind bars after a stabbing Wednesday morning at a Clearwater gas station.
Kapok Tree Inn: Clearwater's Palace of Grandeur
Before the age of theme parks and endless dining chains, one Clearwater spot defined a unique brand of Florida opulence: the Kapok Tree Inn.
Before the age of theme parks and endless dining chains, one Clearwater spot defined a unique brand of Florida opulence: the Kapok Tree Inn.
Middle school trades in traditional desks for movement-based learning
Classrooms at Mangrove Bay Middle School in St. Petersburg have traded in traditional desks for ones that keep students moving while they learn.
Classrooms at Mangrove Bay Middle School in St. Petersburg have traded in traditional desks for ones that keep students moving while they learn.
Pinellas County organization receives funding to identify most dangerous roads
Every day, two people either die or are seriously injured on the roads of Pinellas County, according to data from Forward Pinellas, an organization dedicated to improving street safety.
Every day, two people either die or are seriously injured on the roads of Pinellas County, according to data from Forward Pinellas, an organization dedicated to improving street safety.
PSTA launches express bus service connecting south St. Pete to downtown, St. Pete Beach
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority launched a new express bus service that connects South St. Pete to downtown and to St. Pete Beach Monday.
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority launched a new express bus service that connects South St. Pete to downtown and to St. Pete Beach Monday.
Multiple victims after ATM scheme at Clearwater Wells Fargo, 2 arrested made: police
Clearwater police have arrested two suspects who they say were involved in a scheme to steal from multiple customers at a Wells Fargo ATM.
Clearwater police have arrested two suspects who they say were involved in a scheme to steal from multiple customers at a Wells Fargo ATM.
Publix wants to rebuild St. Pete Beach store destroyed by fire
Brixmor Property Group has announced its intention to rebuild the Publix at Dolphin Village in St. Pete Beach.
Brixmor Property Group has announced its intention to rebuild the Publix at Dolphin Village in St. Pete Beach.
Pretrial hearing for Jeffry Knight months after deadly Clearwater Ferry crash
The Pinellas County businessman who is accused of crashing into the Clearwater Ferry in April, killing one person and injuring several others, has a pretrial hearing on Monday afternoon.
The Pinellas County businessman who is accused of crashing into the Clearwater Ferry in April, killing one person and injuring several others, has a pretrial hearing on Monday afternoon.
Unearthing the lost history of Pinellas County’s Tiki Gardens
Before Walt Disney World and big theme parks dominated Florida tourism, a roadside attraction called Tiki Gardens drew guests to the Indian Shores beaches.
Before Walt Disney World and big theme parks dominated Florida tourism, a roadside attraction called Tiki Gardens drew guests to the Indian Shores beaches.
Deadly DUI Largo crash under investigation
One man is dead, and another is facing DUI manslaughter charges following a fatal crash in Largo on Sunday.
One man is dead, and another is facing DUI manslaughter charges following a fatal crash in Largo on Sunday.