'Get a job': Developer has message for protesters at groundbreaking for latest St. Pete tower

Downtown St. Petersburg is a land of new high rises and construction cranes. The newest building will be the 46-story ‘Residences At 400 Central’ featuring luxury condos starting at around $800,000.

St. Pete streetside dining spots revert back to parking spaces

This is your last chance to take advantage of street dining in St. Pete. After today, most of the city’s temporary streetside dining areas will turn back into parking spaces.

Grieving mom on a mission ‘to inform families first’ by adding emergency contacts to driver’s license

Christine Olson founded TIFF’s Initiative, which allows drivers in 15 states, including Florida, to have emergency contacts added to their driver’s license information after waiting hours to be notified her daughter was killed by a drunk driver on U.S. 19. in 2005.

Largo man arrested for DUI following fatal crash in St. Petersburg

Dominic Dangelo, 25, of Largo is facing DUI charges after police say he caused a crash Sunday morning that killed his passenger, Edward Fiest, 35, of Seminole.

Design-your-own-donut shop debuts in St. Petersburg

During the lockdown, four friends got creative in their pandemic downtime and decided to open a design-your-own-donut shop in St. Petersburg.  

USF creates first centralized human trafficking incident database

A new lab at the University of South Florida looks to pinpoint human trafficking incidents down to the neighborhoods and zip codes in Tampa Bay and the state of Florida.

No bond for accused would-be serial killer

Elijah McCray went before a Pinellas County judge Friday facing first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder charges. The judge decided he will stay in jail while he awaits his trial.

Clearwater man accused of groping girl along sidewalk

Police in Clearwater say a 23-year-old man is behind bars after he groped a girl who passed him on the sidewalk.

Expansion plans finalized for Florida's first landmark museum for Black history

The designs and specs are in to expand a St. Petersburg museum into the first landmark museum for Black history and culture in the state of Florida. 

Pinellas Park police search for driver who crashed into church; 1 motorcyclist killed

Pinellas Park police are investigating a crash into a church that left one person dead. They are still searching for the driver who fled after slamming into the building.

6 years later, man accused of killing 2 in Clearwater hit-and-run heads to trial

It’s been six years since a Chicago couple was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Clearwater, but the man accused of leaving the scene says he didn’t realize he hit anyone.

Technology investment firm chooses St. Pete over Miami for new HQ

ARK Invest puts money into a portfolio of businesses know as disruptive innovation – start-ups in energy storage, blockchain technology, robotics, and DNA sequencing – and now the company will call downtown St. Pete home.