Pedestrian killed in traffic crash during heavy rainfall in St. Pete
St. Petersburg police said a 54-year-old man died while he was crossing a street Wednesday night.
St. Petersburg police said a 54-year-old man died while he was crossing a street Wednesday night.
The Ries Brothers performing at their favorite St. Pete venue
The Ries Brothers are all grown up and getting ready to perform at one of their favorite venues in St. Petersburg.
The Ries Brothers are all grown up and getting ready to perform at one of their favorite venues in St. Petersburg.
'We need your help': St. Pete mayor makes plea to DeSantis as dead fish continue to overwhelm city
So far, 500 tons of dead fish have been collected in St. Pete by city workers, which is stretching resources. On Wednesday, Mayor Rick Kriseman asked Gov. Ron DeSantis for help.
So far, 500 tons of dead fish have been collected in St. Pete by city workers, which is stretching resources. On Wednesday, Mayor Rick Kriseman asked Gov. Ron DeSantis for help.
St. Petersburg ‘floating classroom’ offers educational cruise around Tampa Bay
The Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center recently launched eco-tours on its newly acquired eco-vessel, which is a floating classroom for all ages.
The Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center recently launched eco-tours on its newly acquired eco-vessel, which is a floating classroom for all ages.
Dead groupers appear along St. Pete coast as city experiences massive fish kill
Two massive groupers washed up along the St. Pete coastline on Wednesday morning roughly five miles apart.
Two massive groupers washed up along the St. Pete coastline on Wednesday morning roughly five miles apart.
Another illegally parked car nearly sinks in high tide along Courtney Campbell Causeway in Clearwater
For the second time in less than a month, an illegally parked car along the Courtney Campbell Causeway has ended up becoming partially submerged by high tide because the driver ignored posted warning signs.
For the second time in less than a month, an illegally parked car along the Courtney Campbell Causeway has ended up becoming partially submerged by high tide because the driver ignored posted warning signs.
Yearlong child porn investigation leads to arrest of Pinellas Park man
A Pinellas Park resident is facing charges after child porn was found at his home, police said.
A Pinellas Park resident is facing charges after child porn was found at his home, police said.
Developer approved to build on 21-acre Palm Harbor plot, despite public outcry
After a two-hour public hearing Tuesday, Pinellas County commissioners approved a controversial plan to develop 21.5 acres in Palm Harbor into a housing complex.
After a two-hour public hearing Tuesday, Pinellas County commissioners approved a controversial plan to develop 21.5 acres in Palm Harbor into a housing complex.
With 614 tons of dead fish collected so far, 7 collection sites open in St. Pete
As of Tuesday, 614 tons of dead fish had been collected by the county, including 477 tons in St. Petersburg. Anyone who wants to pitch in with the cleanup can drop fish off in dumpsters at seven sites.
As of Tuesday, 614 tons of dead fish had been collected by the county, including 477 tons in St. Petersburg. Anyone who wants to pitch in with the cleanup can drop fish off in dumpsters at seven sites.
Florida Python Challenge underway to raise awareness about nonnative species
Python hunters from all over are in Florida this week, combing through more than a million and a half acres of Everglades to catch the invasive snakes during the Florida Python Challenge. They’re competing for $10,000 in grand prize money for the most pythons caught.
Python hunters from all over are in Florida this week, combing through more than a million and a half acres of Everglades to catch the invasive snakes during the Florida Python Challenge. They’re competing for $10,000 in grand prize money for the most pythons caught.
St. Petersburg police release clear surveillance video of bank robbery suspect
St. Pete police say they need help in identifying a man who robbed a bank on Friday, July 9.
St. Pete police say they need help in identifying a man who robbed a bank on Friday, July 9.
Wildlife experts grapple with 'disturbing' rate of manatee deaths
2021 is a little more than halfway over, but it’s already the deadliest year on record for Florida’s manatees.
2021 is a little more than halfway over, but it’s already the deadliest year on record for Florida’s manatees.
As cleanup continues, more species fall victim to red tide bloom
Fish are dying by the tens of thousands off the Pinellas County coast due to a persistent red tide algae bloom. Clean-up crews are now trying to get the dead fish before they wash ashore.
Fish are dying by the tens of thousands off the Pinellas County coast due to a persistent red tide algae bloom. Clean-up crews are now trying to get the dead fish before they wash ashore.
Health alert remains in place for coastal Pinellas County due to algae blooms
The Florida Department of Health still has an alert in effect in Pinellas County because of red tide blooms.
The Florida Department of Health still has an alert in effect in Pinellas County because of red tide blooms.
How to avoid feeling sick from red tide
According to the Pinellas County Department of Health, people in the area may experience mild and short-lived respiratory symptoms such as eye, nose, and throat irritation similar to cold symptoms due to a red tide bloom along Pinellas coastal beaches.
According to the Pinellas County Department of Health, people in the area may experience mild and short-lived respiratory symptoms such as eye, nose, and throat irritation similar to cold symptoms due to a red tide bloom along Pinellas coastal beaches.
Bicyclist hit, killed crossing Largo street
The Largo Police Department is investigating after a bicyclist was hit and killed Saturday night.
The Largo Police Department is investigating after a bicyclist was hit and killed Saturday night.
The sight and smell of dead fish around Tampa Bay is hard to miss
High concentrations of red tide in Tampa Bay are causing massive amounts of fish kills, and experts say it’s still early in the rainy season to see fish kills at this magnitude.
High concentrations of red tide in Tampa Bay are causing massive amounts of fish kills, and experts say it’s still early in the rainy season to see fish kills at this magnitude.
Former ‘Full House’ star Bob Saget to perform standup comedy show in Clearwater
Live shows are back, and one of the first live shows at Ruth Eckerd Hall's Bilheimer Capitol Theatre will be a standup comedy show with Bob Saget.
Live shows are back, and one of the first live shows at Ruth Eckerd Hall's Bilheimer Capitol Theatre will be a standup comedy show with Bob Saget.
Seminole man accused of attacking, injuring 1 at gas station
Pinellas County detectives have arrested Zachary Pierson, 29, for attempted murder and felony criminal mischief after they say he attacked a man at a Seminole gas station.
Pinellas County detectives have arrested Zachary Pierson, 29, for attempted murder and felony criminal mischief after they say he attacked a man at a Seminole gas station.
Mounds of dead fish close beaches, prompt around-the-clock cleanup in Pinellas, Hillsborough counties
Massive amounts of dead fish are washing onshore across Tampa Bay. Several beaches are closed and crews are racing to clean up the smelly, decaying mess.
Massive amounts of dead fish are washing onshore across Tampa Bay. Several beaches are closed and crews are racing to clean up the smelly, decaying mess.