25 years since Tyron Lewis was killed by an officer in St. Petersburg

Sunday marked 25 years since a Black teen was shot and killed by a white St. Petersburg police officer.  People took to the streets in memory of Tyron Lewis, and the continued fight for justice. 

1 dead, 1 arrested after argument leads to shooting in St. Pete alley, police say

Robert James Deladurantaye, 49, is facing second-degree murder charges following a fatal shooting in St. Petersburg, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department. 

Deuces Rising: Plans approved for revitalization project along South St. Pete's 22nd Ave.

A group of nonprofits and church leaders wanted to do something for the community, by the community, so they teamed up to help the neighborhood along 22nd Street South bounce back as part of the Deuces Rising project.

Driver rescued after car plunges into watery hole in Clearwater

A driver was rescued and taken to the hospital after his car was sucked into a water-filled hole in a Clearwater roadway.

Wreaths Across America honors Bay Area veterans ahead of holiday season

Wreaths Across America's goal is to lay a wreath on every American veteran's grave this December, including those buried at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell.

Police: Clearwater man planned to kidnap young girl, throw her in trunk

Clearwater police said 26-year-old Jacob Holman was planning to kidnap a young girl and had begun collecting items on a list, including a condom, duct tape, a shovel, and gloves. Also on this list was written out "snatch up lil girl" and "throw in trunk."

Filmmakers shocked after prop gun kills cinematographer on Baldwin movie set

St. Petersburg Clearwater Film Commissioner Tony Armer says even a prop gun firing blanks can be scary, but there are procedures in place that should prevent a tragedy like this from happening.

Fall-flavored flights add festive twist to coffee in St. Petersburg

While waiting on a license to sell alcohol flights, a St. Petersburg coffee and wine shop owner created fall-flavored coffee flights that turned out to be a hit.

Power of art transforms blank walls during St. Pete’s Shine Mural Festival

The Shine Mural Festival is back for its 7th year in St. Petersburg and 16 artists have been tasked with creating murals throughout the downtown arts districts.

Suspect arrested in string of Gulfport burglaries

Gulfport police officers arrested a man they believe could be responsible for a string of burglaries in the area. 

Wood planks injure excavator driver after truck crashes in St. Petersburg

An excavator driver has serious injuries after being hit by 2x4 wooden planks that flew off a truck that crashed nearby in St. Petersburg Thursday morning.

Suspect, accused of robbing 2 children, shot by St. Pete officer

A teen, who was suspected of robbing two children at gunpoint, was shot by a St. Petersburg police officer during an unrelated incident of suspected domestic violence.

Cross Bay Ferry returns with extended evening hours

The Cross Bay Ferry is back for what will be its fifth year in service. It will again operate to and from Tampa and St. Petersburg’s waterfront, starting Thursday afternoon.   

Alligator snapping turtle 'Mac' dies suddenly at Sunken Gardens

Mac, an alligator snapping turtle who was over 50 years old, died unexpectedly Monday at Sunken Gardens, where he had lived since the 1960s.

Teen killed by police while pointing 'military-style rifle' at drivers in Tarpon Springs

Police in Tarpon Springs say a suspect, killed Saturday for waving a "military-style rifle" at cars and officers, was actually a high school student with an Airsoft pellet gun.