Pinellas County students enjoy their own ‘snow day’
There was a rare snow day for some Florida kids Friday – but it only affected Douglas Elementary in St. Petersburg.
There was a rare snow day for some Florida kids Friday – but it only affected Douglas Elementary in St. Petersburg.
Dunedin ordinance would halt candidates from accepting donations from partisan political organizations
Dunedin leaders are one step closer to getting rid of a long-standing campaign rule essentially prohibiting candidates from accepting donations from political parties or other partisan groups.
Dunedin leaders are one step closer to getting rid of a long-standing campaign rule essentially prohibiting candidates from accepting donations from political parties or other partisan groups.
Flames destroy home, severely injure St. Pete girl doing 'fire challenge'
An 11-year-old girl is recovering from second-degree burns after her Pinellas County home was destroyed by a fire earlier this month.
An 11-year-old girl is recovering from second-degree burns after her Pinellas County home was destroyed by a fire earlier this month.
Troopers arrest St. Pete murder suspect on northbound Greyhound bus
Florida Highway Patrol troopers boarded a Greyhound bus, headed north on Interstate 75, to arrest a man wanted for the murder of a man in St. Petersburg.
Florida Highway Patrol troopers boarded a Greyhound bus, headed north on Interstate 75, to arrest a man wanted for the murder of a man in St. Petersburg.
Second lady attends art workshop for veterans battling PTSD in St. Petersburg
When second lady Karen Pence heard her husband was making a stop in Tampa, she says she came along because she wanted a first-hand look at the work being done inside the Morean Arts Center’s hot shop.
When second lady Karen Pence heard her husband was making a stop in Tampa, she says she came along because she wanted a first-hand look at the work being done inside the Morean Arts Center’s hot shop.
Car crashes into St. Pete home after fleeing traffic stop
Two men are in custody after crashing into a house in St. Petersburg and then taking off, according to police.
Two men are in custody after crashing into a house in St. Petersburg and then taking off, according to police.
Florida lawmakers hope to crack down on derelict boats
For years, abandoned boats have been left rotting, covered in barnacles, and generally considered to be someone else's problem.
For years, abandoned boats have been left rotting, covered in barnacles, and generally considered to be someone else's problem.
Dunedin reviewing whether to allow partisan donations in local elections
For many years, local elections have somewhat been the last frontier of grassroots, nonpartisan politics. But that could change for one city in Pinellas County, which has long prohibited candidates from mingling with political groups.
For many years, local elections have somewhat been the last frontier of grassroots, nonpartisan politics. But that could change for one city in Pinellas County, which has long prohibited candidates from mingling with political groups.
Troopers: Driver's own dash camera video shows him try to run motorcyclist off roadway
State troopers arrested a driver after a road rage incident in Palm Harbor Tuesday.
State troopers arrested a driver after a road rage incident in Palm Harbor Tuesday.
SUV crashes through storefront in Largo
A customer accidentally drove through the front of a Largo business Tuesday.
A customer accidentally drove through the front of a Largo business Tuesday.
Plane skids off runway at Albert Whitted Airport in St. Pete
A small plane skidded off the runway at Albert Whitted Airport in St. Petersburg, causing the airport to temporarily close.
A small plane skidded off the runway at Albert Whitted Airport in St. Petersburg, causing the airport to temporarily close.
St. Pete police investigate murder of 48-year-old man
A man was found dead in a St. Petersburg parking lot early Tuesday morning, and police said they are investigating his death as a murder.
A man was found dead in a St. Petersburg parking lot early Tuesday morning, and police said they are investigating his death as a murder.
One arrested in death of homeless man
A homeless man was arrested for the murder of another homeless man, which took place behind a McDonald’s in Clearwater, deputies said.
A homeless man was arrested for the murder of another homeless man, which took place behind a McDonald’s in Clearwater, deputies said.
Investigators ramp-up efforts after third ATM explosion
Multiple agencies across at least two Bay Area counties, plus the FBI and ATF, are investigating three explosions and several incidents of suspicious activity and tampering at bank ATMs.
Multiple agencies across at least two Bay Area counties, plus the FBI and ATF, are investigating three explosions and several incidents of suspicious activity and tampering at bank ATMs.
19-year-old arrested for sexually battering teen in Palm Harbor, deputies say
Pinellas County deputies said they arrested a 19-year-old for sexual battery after the victim fell asleep in his bedroom.
Pinellas County deputies said they arrested a 19-year-old for sexual battery after the victim fell asleep in his bedroom.
One person dies following Belleair Bluffs house fire
A house fire in Belleair Bluffs turned deadly, officials said Monday morning.
A house fire in Belleair Bluffs turned deadly, officials said Monday morning.
Largo police investigating crash that killed pedestrian Sunday night
A pedestrian died Sunday night after being hit by a vehicle in Largo, according to the Largo Police Department.
A pedestrian died Sunday night after being hit by a vehicle in Largo, according to the Largo Police Department.
Familial DNA leads to arrest in 1988 Pinellas County cold case
Larry Eugene Gould is behind bars facing charges of Armed Sexual Battery stemming from a 1988 rape case in Pinellas County, detectives said.
Larry Eugene Gould is behind bars facing charges of Armed Sexual Battery stemming from a 1988 rape case in Pinellas County, detectives said.
State prepares to add vertical netting along Skyway to curb suicides
The state of Florida is beginning the process of finding a contractor to build a three-million-dollar vertical net along the sides of the iconic Sunshine Skyway connecting St. Petersburg and Terra Ceia.
The state of Florida is beginning the process of finding a contractor to build a three-million-dollar vertical net along the sides of the iconic Sunshine Skyway connecting St. Petersburg and Terra Ceia.
From celebrities to students and volunteers, help for Australia comes from across Tampa Bay
Titus O'Neil, students at St. Pete College, volunteers with the ability to sew, and the Florida Aquarium are all joining the efforts to help those devastated by fires across Australia.
Titus O'Neil, students at St. Pete College, volunteers with the ability to sew, and the Florida Aquarium are all joining the efforts to help those devastated by fires across Australia.