Deadly crash on Gandy Boulevard claims life of bicyclist: FHP
A crash Halloween evening on Gandy Boulevard killed a bicyclist and jammed traffic during the evening rush hour commute.
City approves $6.5M to clean up and protect Rays stadium after Hurricane Milton
The city of St. Petersburg will spend about $6.5 million to clean up and guard against any further harm to Tropicana Field, the home of baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays that was heavily damaged by Hurricane Milton.
Decorating debris piles: Shore Acres residents celebrating Halloween after hurricanes
This Halloween when kids should be going from house to house trick-or-treating, many neighborhoods are vacant with residents displaced after Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Floridians selling gutted homes after storm damage from Hurricanes Helene, Miltoon
Homeowners are listing their storm-damaged properties before renovating, dodging a painful rebuild, but losing hundreds of thousands in value.
Deadly Pinellas County crash on Gandy Boulevard causing major delays near bridge: FHP
A deadly crash is causing major delays on both sides of the Gandy Bridge.
Madeira Beach hotel welcomes locals impacted by recent hurricanes
The Cambria Hotel usually welcomes travelers to Madeira Beach, but now it's welcoming almost 200 local residents to their temporary home.
Man found with gunshot wound outside St. Pete home: Police
A man was rushed to the hospital after he was found with a gunshot wound in a St. Petersburg driveway Wednesday evening, according to officers.
Pass-a-Grille grandfather finds missing picture of granddaughter on Facebook: 'It was life-changing'
When Bruce Dworsky came back to his Pass-a-Grille home after Hurricane Helene, he didn’t have a door to walk back through.
Machines sifting debris from sand left behind after Hurricanes Helene, Milton
A fleet of machines is sifting through mountains of sand that were left behind after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Their primary job is to sift out all kinds of things that were buried in the sand during the storms.
21-year-old Tarpon Springs man found with child porn: PCSO
A 21-year-old Tarpon Springs man has been charged with possession of child porn, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO).
'My heart is breaking': Treasure Island mayor reflects on decision to leave office
Treasure Island has always been home for Tyler Payne. His grandparents relocated there in the 1970s, and he even grew up to become the mayor.
Clearwater Beach reopens after hurricanes, hopes visitors spur storm-shattered economy
The “WE ARE OPEN" signs are up on Clearwater Beach. There's still lots of washed up sand and debris, but the mayor said it’s critical to the local economy to get the hospitality industry back up and running after the hurricanes.
Community helping St. Petersburg City Theatre recover from Hurricane Milton
Despite a pandemic, economic depressions and even a hurricane, the St. Petersburg City Theatre has kept the doors open.
Governor DeSantis makes final push against Amendment 4
Governor Ron DeSantis railed against Amendment 4 during a Clearwater press conference Tuesday morning.
Pinellas County man still active at 100 years old: 'I just love bowling'
At Maple Lanes Countryside in Clearwater, when you hear the number 100, it isn’t Frank Elarde’s score. It’s his age.
St. Pete Beach slowly returns to normal after back-to-back hurricanes
St. Pete Beach is slowly returning to normal following Hurricanes Helene and Milton. On Monday, volunteers worked to clean up the beach while a sand sifting operation on Pass-a-Grille continued.
Meet the bus drivers who shuttled people to safety before storms
Pinellas County bus drivers took Bay Area residents on over half a million rides before and after the two hurricanes, new numbers show.
Treasure Island's mayor resigns after home 'damaged beyond repair' during Hurricanes Helene, Milton
The City of Treasure Island's mayor is resigning after his home was “damaged beyond repair" during Hurricane Helene and Milton.
Gulfport man wins $2M after playing scratch-off
A 49-year-old Gulfport man is now a millionaire after playing the lottery.
Florida works to bring back tourism to its Gulf Coast following hurricanes Helene and Milton
Tourism officials on Florida’s Gulf Coast say one of the ways concerned people can help the area recover is to visit as tourists, even though some beaches are still closed to the public and debris is still piled next to streets from recent hurricanes Helene and Milton.