Vero police locate missing, endangered St. Pete man following Silver Alert
Police in Vero have safely located an 80-year-old man reported missing from St. Petersburg on Friday. Police say he is being reunited with his family, but did not provide additional details.
Police in Vero have safely located an 80-year-old man reported missing from St. Petersburg on Friday. Police say he is being reunited with his family, but did not provide additional details.
Winter the dolphin honored at 13th annual Sanding Ovations
This is the last weekend to enjoy the spectacular sand sculptures at the 13th annual Sanding Ovations event on Treasure Island.
This is the last weekend to enjoy the spectacular sand sculptures at the 13th annual Sanding Ovations event on Treasure Island.
St. Pete woman arrested on Thanksgiving Day after trying to sell neighbor's vehicles to scrap yard: police
St. Pete police say a woman pretended to be the owner of her neighbor's vehicles and sold it to a Tampa scrapyard. She received $300 for each sale, but then, the vehicles were reported stolen. The suspect was arrested on Thanksgiving Day.
St. Pete police say a woman pretended to be the owner of her neighbor's vehicles and sold it to a Tampa scrapyard. She received $300 for each sale, but then, the vehicles were reported stolen. The suspect was arrested on Thanksgiving Day.
Turkey Trotters thankful for Clearwater event's in-person return
In it’s 42nd year, Clearwater's annual race welcomed back participants to an in-person event after the COVID-19 pandemic forced organizers to go virtual in 2020.
In it’s 42nd year, Clearwater's annual race welcomed back participants to an in-person event after the COVID-19 pandemic forced organizers to go virtual in 2020.
Boat captains, volunteers, business owners hold holiday fish fry for those in need
The night before Thanksgiving, a group of boat captains and volunteers shared their gifts from the sea, feeding bellies and souls of more than 150 people in need.
The night before Thanksgiving, a group of boat captains and volunteers shared their gifts from the sea, feeding bellies and souls of more than 150 people in need.
Gulfport using federal COVID-19 funds to send everyone $25 -- with one catch
Starting December 10, the city is sending out $25 gift cards by mail to residents, up to $50 for each household. Those gift certificates can be spent at any participating business in town – identified by a sticker in the window – until January 10.
Starting December 10, the city is sending out $25 gift cards by mail to residents, up to $50 for each household. Those gift certificates can be spent at any participating business in town – identified by a sticker in the window – until January 10.
Non-profit helps 33 families do more than 300 loads of laundry during afternoon of ‘soap and hope’
It was an afternoon of soap and hope inside A&W Laundromat in South St. Petersburg as dozens of families washed and dried their clothes for free thanks to the Laundry Project.
It was an afternoon of soap and hope inside A&W Laundromat in South St. Petersburg as dozens of families washed and dried their clothes for free thanks to the Laundry Project.
Police: Street performers tug on heartstrings for tips, but the music and story aren't real
Pinellas Park PD says the next time you hear beautiful music coming from a street performer who claims to have fallen on hard times, be wary. The story and the music are usually fake.
Pinellas Park PD says the next time you hear beautiful music coming from a street performer who claims to have fallen on hard times, be wary. The story and the music are usually fake.
No injuries after Pinellas Park apartment units damaged by fire
Although firefighters have not yet determined an official cause of the fire, neighbors believe something caused two propane tanks to explode.
Although firefighters have not yet determined an official cause of the fire, neighbors believe something caused two propane tanks to explode.
St. Pete fitness classes increase heart rates, funds for nonprofits
A St. Petersburg fitness company is helping residents stay fit through the holidays easier by offering accessible community classes in partnerships with local organizations.
A St. Petersburg fitness company is helping residents stay fit through the holidays easier by offering accessible community classes in partnerships with local organizations.
Brothers serve medal-winning craft beer at Unrefined Brewing
Florida's craft beer scene continues to grow and a Bay Area brewery is making a name for itself on a national stage, winning four medals in the 2021 U.S. Beer Open Championships.
Florida's craft beer scene continues to grow and a Bay Area brewery is making a name for itself on a national stage, winning four medals in the 2021 U.S. Beer Open Championships.
St. Pete officer charged with DUI after crashing into power poles
A St. Petersburg officer is accused of driving under the influence and crashing into power poles while off-duty, the police department said.
A St. Petersburg officer is accused of driving under the influence and crashing into power poles while off-duty, the police department said.
Oakdale Christmas display brings magic to St. Petersburg for 45th year
Powered by high-capacity electric meters, Ted Kresge’s winter wonderland draws 1,100 amps – the equivalent of around six houses. It’s been a St. Pete tradition for 45 years straight.
Powered by high-capacity electric meters, Ted Kresge’s winter wonderland draws 1,100 amps – the equivalent of around six houses. It’s been a St. Pete tradition for 45 years straight.
CASA develops one-stop-shop for domestic violence victims
Domestic violence victims have to navigate a complicated system to access resources across many different places, so Community Action Stop Abuse wants to make the process easier for the survivors it serves.
Domestic violence victims have to navigate a complicated system to access resources across many different places, so Community Action Stop Abuse wants to make the process easier for the survivors it serves.
Construction workers find body of 16-year-old girl at Clearwater rec center, deputies say
Pinellas County deputies say the death of a 16-year-old girl is likely drug-related.
Pinellas County deputies say the death of a 16-year-old girl is likely drug-related.
PCSO investigating crash that killed 88-year-old woman
Sylvia Gurzynski, 88, was killed Sunday morning in a vehicle crash in the area of Belcher Road and Spanish Vistas Drive in Dunedin, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
Sylvia Gurzynski, 88, was killed Sunday morning in a vehicle crash in the area of Belcher Road and Spanish Vistas Drive in Dunedin, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
Palm Harbor students get taste of volunteering as they pack, sort food for needy families
A group of 7th and 8th-grade students from Discovery Academy of Science in Palm Harbor impacted more than 150 struggling families just in time for Thanksgiving.
A group of 7th and 8th-grade students from Discovery Academy of Science in Palm Harbor impacted more than 150 struggling families just in time for Thanksgiving.
SPPD: Motorcyclist suffered medical episode before fatal crash on Gandy Blvd.
A 73-year-old man was killed Sunday afternoon in a motorcycle crash, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
A 73-year-old man was killed Sunday afternoon in a motorcycle crash, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Man arrested for DUI after hitting, killing pedestrian in Seminole
Daniel Sarine, 31, is facing DUI charges after deputies say he hit and killed Ronald Martin, 23, as he walked along 113th Street early Sunday morning.
Daniel Sarine, 31, is facing DUI charges after deputies say he hit and killed Ronald Martin, 23, as he walked along 113th Street early Sunday morning.
Deputies investigating fatal motorcycle crash on St. Pete Beach
Eric Babb, 45, was killed Saturday night in a motorcycle crash on St. Pete Beach, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
Eric Babb, 45, was killed Saturday night in a motorcycle crash on St. Pete Beach, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.