Police accuse man arrested in June protests of terrorism; no charges formally filed

Police accuse man arrested in June protests of terrorism; no charges formally filed

Police arrested a man during a June protest in St. Petersburg, alleging he intended to deploy a Molotov cocktail after a peaceful protest. He was arrested a second time, in July, for what police called terrorist activity.

Police arrested a man during a June protest in St. Petersburg, alleging he intended to deploy a Molotov cocktail after a peaceful protest. He was arrested a second time, in July, for what police called terrorist activity.

New school year begins for several Tampa Bay school districts with precautions, challenges

New school year begins for several Tampa Bay school districts with precautions, challenges

After being shuttered for more than five months, thousands of students across the Bay Area officially began their first day of school. This includes kids in Pinellas, Polk, Pasco and Hillsborough, though it was not without technical glitches.

After being shuttered for more than five months, thousands of students across the Bay Area officially began their first day of school. This includes kids in Pinellas, Polk, Pasco and Hillsborough, though it was not without technical glitches.

Students, teachers return to school Monday in many Bay Area counties

Students, teachers return to school Monday in many Bay Area counties

It’s been five long months since students in Hillsborough, Pasco, Polk and Pinellas County schools stepped foot in a classroom. However, Monday that will all change as many students are welcomed back to their school for the first time since March. 

It’s been five long months since students in Hillsborough, Pasco, Polk and Pinellas County schools stepped foot in a classroom. However, Monday that will all change as many students are welcomed back to their school for the first time since March. 

Seven-hour standoff with armed suspect in Clearwater ends peacefully

Seven-hour standoff with armed suspect in Clearwater ends peacefully

James Halterman, 47, faces multiple charges after allegedly barricading himself in his apartment for more than seven hours, threatening to shoot his wife and police officers.

James Halterman, 47, faces multiple charges after allegedly barricading himself in his apartment for more than seven hours, threatening to shoot his wife and police officers.

Clearwater woman charged with DUI in deadly hit and run crash

Clearwater woman charged with DUI in deadly hit and run crash

Alexa Elisabella Nix, 24, is facing numerous charges, including DUI manslaughter following a deadly hit and run crash Saturday night in Largo.

Alexa Elisabella Nix, 24, is facing numerous charges, including DUI manslaughter following a deadly hit and run crash Saturday night in Largo.

Deputies locate missing man

Deputies locate missing man

Deputies have located a missing man who was at the center of a Silver Alert out of Pinellas County Sunday morning. Deputies said he was found safe in Duval County by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office and is being evaluated until he is reunited with his family.

Deputies have located a missing man who was at the center of a Silver Alert out of Pinellas County Sunday morning. Deputies said he was found safe in Duval County by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office and is being evaluated until he is reunited with his family.

Rising GOP star Anna Paulina Luna handily wins primary, faces Charlie Crist in November

Rising GOP star Anna Paulina Luna handily wins primary, faces Charlie Crist in November

Anna Paulina Luna is quickly becoming a rising star in the GOP. From a relatively unknown to beating out four other Republican candidates in the U.S. House District 13 primary, the 31-year-old has come a very long way in a very short time.

Anna Paulina Luna is quickly becoming a rising star in the GOP. From a relatively unknown to beating out four other Republican candidates in the U.S. House District 13 primary, the 31-year-old has come a very long way in a very short time.

Local school districts prepare for new school year

Local school districts prepare for new school year

Some of the Bay Area's largest districts are putting the finishing touches on their plans ahead of the new school year -- which, for them, starts Monday.

Some of the Bay Area's largest districts are putting the finishing touches on their plans ahead of the new school year -- which, for them, starts Monday.

Long-term care facility encourages family of residents to apply for jobs

Long-term care facility encourages family of residents to apply for jobs

Visitors are still banned from nursing homes in Florida, so Grand Villa Senior Living is giving families another option for seeing their loved ones at its 18 facilities across the state: a job.

Visitors are still banned from nursing homes in Florida, so Grand Villa Senior Living is giving families another option for seeing their loved ones at its 18 facilities across the state: a job.

Body of 65-year-old man found in St. Pete

Body of 65-year-old man found in St. Pete

Police are investigating the death of a 65-year-old after he was found unresponsive in water near Cochina Key.

Police are investigating the death of a 65-year-old after he was found unresponsive in water near Cochina Key.

St. Pete woman accused of breaking into home to steal 9-month-old baby

St. Pete woman accused of breaking into home to steal 9-month-old baby

Elroy Reynolds said he was home early Tuesday morning when a woman tried to break into his house. He was able to force her out and then watched as she went to the front door of another nearby home.

Elroy Reynolds said he was home early Tuesday morning when a woman tried to break into his house. He was able to force her out and then watched as she went to the front door of another nearby home.

Teachers become independent online educators, give families options for schooling at home

Teachers become independent online educators, give families options for schooling at home

The start of the school year has been filled with tough decisions for parents, as well as teachers, leading many to search for new ways to make sure students are still learning.

The start of the school year has been filled with tough decisions for parents, as well as teachers, leading many to search for new ways to make sure students are still learning.

Pinellas County now offering free COVID-19 antibody testing

Pinellas County now offering free COVID-19 antibody testing

Pinellas County is now offering free antibody testing to help people learn if they’ve had COVID-19 without knowing it.

Pinellas County is now offering free antibody testing to help people learn if they’ve had COVID-19 without knowing it.

Hospital visitation policy is keeping family from seeing terminally ill boy, father says

Hospital visitation policy is keeping family from seeing terminally ill boy, father says

Clinton Grams' 10-year-old son Alex has been battling leukemia at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital for more than a year. He and his wife Mindy have spent the last few months battling a visitation rule put in place because of COVID-19.

Clinton Grams' 10-year-old son Alex has been battling leukemia at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital for more than a year. He and his wife Mindy have spent the last few months battling a visitation rule put in place because of COVID-19.

St. Pete PD: 12 guns reported stolen in last 2 weeks, all from unlocked vehicles

St. Pete PD: 12 guns reported stolen in last 2 weeks, all from unlocked vehicles

Hundreds of guns are stolen every year in St. Petersburg but law enforcement officers say there’s been an alarming uptick in firearms swiped from unlocked cars over the last two weeks. 

Hundreds of guns are stolen every year in St. Petersburg but law enforcement officers say there’s been an alarming uptick in firearms swiped from unlocked cars over the last two weeks.