Clearwater Police Department holds annual 'Shop with a Cop' event
Christmas came early for 40 children thanks to the Clearwater Police Department's annual Shop with a Cop event.
St. Pete organization planning free grocery market in designated 'food desert'
This holiday season, many families are facing hunger and food insecurity. One St. Petersburg organization has plans to help feed more neighbors in the new year and create a new free neighborhood market in a designated food desert.
2 firefighters hit by SUV at Safety Harbor fire station
Two Safety Harbor firefighters are recovering from injuries after being hit by an SUV at a fire station, officials confirmed on Friday.
Holiday art show highlights wide-ranging talent of Bay Area artists
For 38 years, Wondrous, Dunedin Fine Art Center’s annual holiday show and sale, has been featuring fine arts and crafts by local artists.
Man killed, woman critically hurt in St. Pete motorcycle crash
A man died and a woman was critically injured in a motorcycle crash at a St. Petersburg intersection on Thursday night, police said.
Clearwater woman becomes enraged after not getting sauce in Raising Cane's order, police say
A Clearwater woman got quite upset when she didn't get sauce in her Raising Cane's order, and now she's facing criminal charges.
Police identify body found in lake at Vinoy Golf Club
St. Petersburg police have identified the man found dead in a lake at the Vinoy Golf Club on Wednesday morning.
Teen shot while trying to carjack man outside restaurant, St. Pete police say
An 18-year-old suspect is in the hospital and facing charges after St. Petersburg police say the man he tried to carjack outside a restaurant shot him.
St. Pete leaders vote to approve funds for Rays new stadium
Leaders in St. Petersburg plan to take a crucial vote Thursday on the approval of bonds needed to finance the city's portion of a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays.
Man found dead in lake at Vinoy Golf Club: Police
St. Petersburg police are investigating after a man was found dead in a lake at the Vinoy Golf Club in the Snell Isle area on Wednesday morning.
Man hospitalized after St. Pete shooting in parking lot: SPPD
A man was shot during an altercation in a parking lot in St. Petersburg Wednesday evening.
Bay Area beachside residents still awaiting permits for hurricane damage
Rebuilding Yarisi Valero’s Madeira Beach home has been at a standstill for over a month.
St. Pete restaurants sharing staff as hurricane recovery continues
Some St. Petersburg servers say they are lucky to be working as restaurant and hospitality workers in Pinellas County, which is struggling to recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
How Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce is supporting business owners after storms
Since Sept., Diane Burrill hasn’t waited on customers at Wahoo’s Bayside Pub and Grill in Redington Shores.
Pinellas Co. cold weather shelters opening up as temperatures fall
Pinellas County cold weather shelters are opening on Tuesday night, according to the Homeless Leadership Alliance.
Man accused of gunning down ex-girlfriend in front of her kids at St. Pete cemetery in 2021 captured in Mexico
Police say a TikTok post led to the arrest of St. Petersburg’s most wanted criminal who is accused of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend while she held their baby on her lap and her four-year-old sat nearby in 2021.
Hurricane recovery, resiliency part of 2025 legislative priorities for St. Pete
St. Petersburg city leaders will urge state lawmakers to pass bills they think can help the city recover from two devastating hurricanes, but can also help prepare for future storms.
Pinellas agrees to buy acres of land at West Klosterman's Preserve
Pinellas County has agreed with the School Board to purchase the 14-acre West Klosterman Preserve in Tarpon Springs.
Tampa Bay Rays continue blaming county for ‘falling short’ as the new stadium saga continues
The Tampa Bay Rays sent a letter to Pinellas County commissioners on Saturday in response to Pinellas County Commission Chair Kathleen Peters's letter to the team last week, giving them a December 1 deadline to decide whether they still want to move forward with plans for a new ballpark.
‘World AIDS Day’ observed in St. Pete as millions remembered
A dozen hand bells tolled in St. Petersburg in observance of World AIDS Day. The ceremony was in remembrance of the millions of lives lost to AIDS.