Human remains recovered near Howard Frankland Bridge: HCSO

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, working with the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, recovered human remains in the waterways near the Howard Frankland Bridge. 

Missing USF student’s body found on Howard Frankland Bridge as search continues for Nahida Bristy

The body of missing University of South Florida student 27-year-old Zamil Limon was found Friday morning on the Howard Frankland Bridge, and his roommate has been arrested as the search continues for 27-year-old Nahida Bristy.

Pinellas County Schools weigh more closures due to declining enrollment

Facing a decade-long decline in student enrollment, the Pinellas County School Board is preparing for a new round of school closure and consolidation recommendations.

Clearwater backs $30M BayCare Ballpark funding package, residents push back on National Guard Armory sale

Clearwater City Council approved funding for upgrades to the Philadelphia Phillies’ spring training complex and heard public concerns over the sale of a historic building in the city’s North Greenwood neighborhood.

Missing USF students: Nahida Bristy and Zamil Limon now considered 'endangered' as search expands

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has taken over the search and have now listed missing USF students Nahida Bristy, 27, and Zamil Limon, 27, as "endangered." They were last seen on April 16.

Clearwater officials apologize to North Greenwood residents over historic armory sale process

City of Clearwater officials apologized to North Greenwood residents Monday after neighbors said they were blindsided by the pending sale of the historic National Guard Armory to a local food manufacturer.

St. Pete couple facing more child abuse charges, accused of leaving toddler at home in filthy conditions: SPD

A couple already facing felony child abuse charges in connection to the death of an infant are now accused of abusing a second child and leaving her in filthy living conditions, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.

Mothballs found scattered at St. Pete Beach nesting site one week before protected birds arrive

Environmental advocates are raising alarms after what they call a deliberate act of sabotage at a key shorebird nesting site, just days before the protected birds are expected to arrive to nest.

Bay Area officials urge drivers to prioritize work zone safety as construction picks up

The spotlight is on work zone safety across the country this week, as utility crews and law enforcement in the Bay Area push for drivers to be more cautious on the road.

Florida governor’s race: Jay Collins claims Byron Donalds would lose to Democrat David Jolly

Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins said Monday that if Byron Donalds is the nominee of the Republican Party in the race for governor, that Donalds would lose the November election to a Democrat.

Bay Area residents recognized for water-efficient landscaping amid historic drought

April is Water Conservation Month, and the driest month of the year, and this year, it comes during one of the most significant droughts in the last 50 years.