St. Pete Beach man accused of sexually battering child under 12
Pinellas County deputies arrested Alfred Mahoney, 50, after they say he sexually battered a girl under the age of 12.
Pinellas County deputies arrested Alfred Mahoney, 50, after they say he sexually battered a girl under the age of 12.
Police identify body found inside trunk of burning vehicle along Skyway Trail
Earlier this week, a body was discovered inside the trunk of a car that was left burning on the Skyway Trail. A few days, police said they were able to identify the individual
Earlier this week, a body was discovered inside the trunk of a car that was left burning on the Skyway Trail. A few days, police said they were able to identify the individual
12-year-old wins 'Hope for the Future Challenge' contest with recycling video
Blue-Green Connections challenged youth to learn about the Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot and submit ideas about how to keep our waters healthy.
Blue-Green Connections challenged youth to learn about the Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot and submit ideas about how to keep our waters healthy.
Pinellas County sheriff adding six crisis specialists to address mental health situations
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri says trying to turn police officers into mental health professionals is like trying to jam a round ball through a square hole.
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri says trying to turn police officers into mental health professionals is like trying to jam a round ball through a square hole.
St. Petersburg police arrest driver in fatal hit and run crash
St. Petersburg police arrested Donald Davis after they say he hit and killed a bicyclist and fled the scene.It happened Wednesday at 9:46 a.m.
St. Petersburg police arrested Donald Davis after they say he hit and killed a bicyclist and fled the scene.It happened Wednesday at 9:46 a.m.
Florida Board of Education meeting at Holocaust Museum after survey shows lack of Holocaust knowledge
The Florida Board of Education is meeting Wednesday at the Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Pete. It will be its second in-person meeting since the start of the pandemic. Budget cuts and student safety are up for discussion, but also making sure Holocaust education is a priority this school year. An alarming national survey found 63% of adults under 40 do not know that six million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust -- the world’s worst genocide. RELATED: 'Shocking' lack of Holocaust knowledge among younger Floridians, survey finds
The Florida Board of Education is meeting Wednesday at the Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Pete. It will be its second in-person meeting since the start of the pandemic. Budget cuts and student safety are up for discussion, but also making sure Holocaust education is a priority this school year. An alarming national survey found 63% of adults under 40 do not know that six million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust -- the world’s worst genocide. RELATED: 'Shocking' lack of Holocaust knowledge among younger Floridians, survey finds
Body of unidentified adult male found in trunk of burning car in South St. Pete, police say
St. Pete police say the body that was found in a burning car on a bike trail Monday belongs to an adult male, but the case is still mostly a mystery.
St. Pete police say the body that was found in a burning car on a bike trail Monday belongs to an adult male, but the case is still mostly a mystery.
Pinellas County school board members to discuss boost in teacher salaries
Pinellas teachers and instructors will see a boost in their paychecks this year thanks to a new influx of state funds.
Pinellas teachers and instructors will see a boost in their paychecks this year thanks to a new influx of state funds.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg remembered for kind gesture to Dunedin thrift shop
A second-hand store in Pinellas County has a special connection to Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Volunteers sent the Supreme Court Justice a gift last year, never expecting a response. It is now a cherished gesture.
A second-hand store in Pinellas County has a special connection to Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Volunteers sent the Supreme Court Justice a gift last year, never expecting a response. It is now a cherished gesture.
Body found in burned car on Skyway Trail near St. Pete golf course
Firefighters had to let an engulfed car burn out on the Skyway Trail early Monday morning because it was not accessible by firetrucks.
Firefighters had to let an engulfed car burn out on the Skyway Trail early Monday morning because it was not accessible by firetrucks.
Biden campaign hosting virtual roundtable with St. Pete mayor
The campaign for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden will hold a virtual roundtable with Rick Kriseman, the mayor of St. Petersburg.
The campaign for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden will hold a virtual roundtable with Rick Kriseman, the mayor of St. Petersburg.
Several animals displaced by Hurricane Sally up for adoption at SPCA Tampa Bay
Three out of the 48 dogs and cats taken in by the SPCA Tampa after they were displaced by Hurricane Sally are ready for adoption.
Three out of the 48 dogs and cats taken in by the SPCA Tampa after they were displaced by Hurricane Sally are ready for adoption.
'We're in collective mourning over the loss of a hero': Bay Area remembers Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was felt across the nation, and organizers in the Bay Area organized a candlelight vigil for the late justice in less than a day.
The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was felt across the nation, and organizers in the Bay Area organized a candlelight vigil for the late justice in less than a day.
Deputies arrest Largo man accused of shooting, killing 1 at gentleman's club before crashing car
Gai Makir Marwil, 32, is facing first-degree murder charges after deputies say he shot and killed Jametric Darrell Facyson, 24, in the parking lot of the Emporium Lounge.
Gai Makir Marwil, 32, is facing first-degree murder charges after deputies say he shot and killed Jametric Darrell Facyson, 24, in the parking lot of the Emporium Lounge.
SPPD: Man shoots, kills 1, critically injures 1 following argument in St. Petersburg
Darren Lamont Williams, 49, is facing several charges after he allegedly shot two people early Saturday morning at the Food Max Meat Market at 1400 18th Ave. S, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Darren Lamont Williams, 49, is facing several charges after he allegedly shot two people early Saturday morning at the Food Max Meat Market at 1400 18th Ave. S, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Commissioners, mayor urge regional approach to ending mask mandates
As talk begins in both Hillsborough and Pinellas counties to end mask mandates, there are calls for Bay Area counties to take a regional approach to avoid confusion.
As talk begins in both Hillsborough and Pinellas counties to end mask mandates, there are calls for Bay Area counties to take a regional approach to avoid confusion.
Crew from Tampa Bay helps rescue man, dog from flooded Escambia County home
A team of skilled rescue professionals from Hillsborough County, Tampa, and St. Petersburg make up Florida Task Force Three.
A team of skilled rescue professionals from Hillsborough County, Tampa, and St. Petersburg make up Florida Task Force Three.
Pinellas task force says St. Pete officer was justified in shooting death, but there were missteps
A peer investigation from a law enforcement task force has cleared an officer involved in a fatal shooting from early August, but finds several flaws with the way St. Pete police handled an investigation that turned deadly.
A peer investigation from a law enforcement task force has cleared an officer involved in a fatal shooting from early August, but finds several flaws with the way St. Pete police handled an investigation that turned deadly.
Bay Area swift-water rescue teams deploy to states ravaged by Sally
As Hurricane Sally continues her drawn-out assault on the Gulf Coast, swift-water rescue teams from around Tampa Bay are heading north. Experts from Tampa, St. Petersburg and Hillsborough County packed up and rolled out Tuesday afternoon.
As Hurricane Sally continues her drawn-out assault on the Gulf Coast, swift-water rescue teams from around Tampa Bay are heading north. Experts from Tampa, St. Petersburg and Hillsborough County packed up and rolled out Tuesday afternoon.
Pinellas mom gets extra surprise on Habitat for Humanity move-in day
A mother of six now has a new home to raise her family in thanks to Habitat for Humanity and former Buccaneers star Warrick Dunn.
A mother of six now has a new home to raise her family in thanks to Habitat for Humanity and former Buccaneers star Warrick Dunn.