City of St. Petersburg offers financial assistance to small businesses, employees
The city of St. Petersburg is giving grant money to small businesses and their employees impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
The city of St. Petersburg is giving grant money to small businesses and their employees impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Clearwater police officer tests positive for COVID-19
An officer with the Clearwater Police Department has tested positive for COVID-19. The officer is the first known member of the agency to test positive.
An officer with the Clearwater Police Department has tested positive for COVID-19. The officer is the first known member of the agency to test positive.
Thousands have called Pinellas County Sheriff's Office to report 'stay at home' rule-breakers
'Stay at home' orders are giving law enforcement officers new rules to enforce and to handle the extra workload, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office has a dedicated team responding to the calls.
'Stay at home' orders are giving law enforcement officers new rules to enforce and to handle the extra workload, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office has a dedicated team responding to the calls.
St. Pete man claimed he had COVID-19 before coughing, spitting on officers, authorities say
A St. Petersburg is accused of "prepretrating a biological weapons hoax" after threatening to spread coronavirus by spitting and coughing on police officers, according to the United States Attorney's Office.
A St. Petersburg is accused of "prepretrating a biological weapons hoax" after threatening to spread coronavirus by spitting and coughing on police officers, according to the United States Attorney's Office.
'Quaran-themed' dinners help family cope with staying home
Staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic is making many people get creative with time, and one Tarpon Springs family took nightly dinners to the next level during quarantine by dressing up in themes.
Staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic is making many people get creative with time, and one Tarpon Springs family took nightly dinners to the next level during quarantine by dressing up in themes.
St. Petersburg officer tests positive for coronavirus
The police chief for the St. Petersburg Police Department confirmed one officer has tested positive for COVID-19, the agency announced Tuesday morning.
The police chief for the St. Petersburg Police Department confirmed one officer has tested positive for COVID-19, the agency announced Tuesday morning.
Pinellas County schools expands meal distribution program
Pinellas County Schools is expanding its meal distribution program to reach more families while schools are closed due to the COVID-19 virus. Over the next two weeks, the district will more than double the number of school sites for meal distribution.
Pinellas County Schools is expanding its meal distribution program to reach more families while schools are closed due to the COVID-19 virus. Over the next two weeks, the district will more than double the number of school sites for meal distribution.
Pinellas County opens nine new PPE donation sites
Pinellas County is opening nine new donation sites for personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies and disinfectants to help protect health workers and first responders on the front lines in the fight against the COVID-19 virus.
Pinellas County is opening nine new donation sites for personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies and disinfectants to help protect health workers and first responders on the front lines in the fight against the COVID-19 virus.
Boat catches fire at Gandy marina
A boat caught fire shortly before 9 a.m. Sunday at a marina along Gandy Blvd., according to Tampa Fire Rescue.
A boat caught fire shortly before 9 a.m. Sunday at a marina along Gandy Blvd., according to Tampa Fire Rescue.
Police: Transient man attacks, sexually batters property manager showing vacant mobile home for rent
Pinellas Park police arrested Daniel Love, 34, Saturday morning after he allegedly attacked a 40-year-old woman who was showing him a vacant mobile home lot for rent.
Pinellas Park police arrested Daniel Love, 34, Saturday morning after he allegedly attacked a 40-year-old woman who was showing him a vacant mobile home lot for rent.
Pinellas detention deputy tests positive for COVID-19
A detention deputy with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office has tested positive for COVID-19.
A detention deputy with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office has tested positive for COVID-19.
Bicycle sales soar in St. Petersburg as residents look to exercise, social distance during pandemic
St. Petersburg residents are finding ways to relax and take a break from the stress of the coronavirus pandemic by running, walking and bicycling.
St. Petersburg residents are finding ways to relax and take a break from the stress of the coronavirus pandemic by running, walking and bicycling.
Handful of non-essential businesses open after 'stay at home' order
Most businesses closed when they were ordered to, but a few in Pinellas County needed a tap on the shoulder from the sheriff's office to finally close their doors.
Most businesses closed when they were ordered to, but a few in Pinellas County needed a tap on the shoulder from the sheriff's office to finally close their doors.
St. Petersburg man charged with ex-wife's murder
On Friday, St. Petersburg police arrested George Morariu on a single count of second-degree murder for causing the death of his ex-wife Andelka Morariu.
On Friday, St. Petersburg police arrested George Morariu on a single count of second-degree murder for causing the death of his ex-wife Andelka Morariu.
Pinellas clarifies 'stay-at-home' rules; lists businesses that should close
The sheriff of Pinellas County cleared up some confusion surrounding Florida's stay-at-home order, listing specifically what types of businesses are not "essential" and need to shut down.
The sheriff of Pinellas County cleared up some confusion surrounding Florida's stay-at-home order, listing specifically what types of businesses are not "essential" and need to shut down.
St. Pete woman creates 'Bingo' game as a reminder that restaurants are open for business
Restaurants have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, and are quickly trying to reinvent themselves.
Restaurants have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, and are quickly trying to reinvent themselves.
St. Petersburg church bells will ring every Thursday afternoon to support healthcare workers
Downtown St. Petersburg is going to be hearing a few more bells for the next month.
Downtown St. Petersburg is going to be hearing a few more bells for the next month.
Bay Area nurse and deputy husband isolated more than a week, awaiting COVID-19 test results
There's shared frustration, nationwide, when it comes to long wait times for COVID-19 test results. It's especially distressing for first responders and healthcare workers who are forced to self-isolate for days or weeks at a time when they'd rather be helping those in need.
There's shared frustration, nationwide, when it comes to long wait times for COVID-19 test results. It's especially distressing for first responders and healthcare workers who are forced to self-isolate for days or weeks at a time when they'd rather be helping those in need.
April 1 brings fears of eviction to restaurant workers without a paycheck
It’s a new month which means hundreds of thousands of Americans who are out of work because of the novel coronavirus pandemic are wondering how they are going to pay rent.
It’s a new month which means hundreds of thousands of Americans who are out of work because of the novel coronavirus pandemic are wondering how they are going to pay rent.
St. Pete Fire: Slow response to collapsed Skyway 10K runner was a result of confusion, congestion
A new report from St. Petersburg Fire Rescue says confusion about location and trouble clearing a path were two main reasons why it took first responders 22 minutes to reach a runner in trouble.
A new report from St. Petersburg Fire Rescue says confusion about location and trouble clearing a path were two main reasons why it took first responders 22 minutes to reach a runner in trouble.