St. Pete mayor’s campaign reports former treasurer over alleged unauthorized transactions more than $200K
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch’s political committee said it has reported its former treasurer to state and federal authorities after discovering what it describes as more than $207,000 in unauthorized transactions taken from the campaign without permission.
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch’s political committee said it has reported its former treasurer to state and federal authorities after discovering what it describes as more than $207,000 in unauthorized transactions taken from the campaign without permission.
Developers prepare proposals to redevelop Historic Gas Plant District in St. Petersburg
The Historic Gas Plant District site is back on the market in St. Petersburg.
The Historic Gas Plant District site is back on the market in St. Petersburg.
Clearwater Ferry crash: Jeff Knight back in court for pre-trial hearing
The man who's accused of crashing his boat into the Clearwater Ferry was back in court on Monday.
The man who's accused of crashing his boat into the Clearwater Ferry was back in court on Monday.
Suspected fragrance thief arrested after string of robberies in Tampa Bay area: SPPD
St. Petersburg police have arrested a man that they say was involved in several robberies across the Bay Area in the past month.
St. Petersburg police have arrested a man that they say was involved in several robberies across the Bay Area in the past month.
Clearwater community competes in first-ever Duck Dash 5K
A 61-foot inflatable duck has invaded Clearwater, and 5K runners were all about it.
A 61-foot inflatable duck has invaded Clearwater, and 5K runners were all about it.
Opening weekend underway for new athletic facility in St. Pete
As we’re heading into mid-January, many of us have fallen off on our New Year’s resolutions already. But that’s OK, we can get back on track with a brand-new health space that is celebrating its opening weekend in St. Petersburg.
As we’re heading into mid-January, many of us have fallen off on our New Year’s resolutions already. But that’s OK, we can get back on track with a brand-new health space that is celebrating its opening weekend in St. Petersburg.
Pinellas County icon Fred E. Marquis dies at 96
Fred E. Marquis, a former Pinellas County Administrator and retired U.S. Army Major General who helped shape the Bay Area for generations, passed away peacefully on Jan. 3, county officials announced.
Fred E. Marquis, a former Pinellas County Administrator and retired U.S. Army Major General who helped shape the Bay Area for generations, passed away peacefully on Jan. 3, county officials announced.
ICE shooting sparks second night of protesting in Tampa, vigil for victims in St. Pete
Anger and grief are growing nationwide following the death of Renee Good, who was killed during an ICE operation in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Anger and grief are growing nationwide following the death of Renee Good, who was killed during an ICE operation in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Nursing student helps save a man believed to be overdosing
A nursing student in St. Petersburg saved a man's life while she was on her lunch break a few weeks ago.
A nursing student in St. Petersburg saved a man's life while she was on her lunch break a few weeks ago.
Pinellas, state leaders break ground on new Science Center in St. Pete
After closing its doors more than a decade ago, the Science Center in St. Petersburg saw physical steps towards its new life Friday.
After closing its doors more than a decade ago, the Science Center in St. Petersburg saw physical steps towards its new life Friday.
St. Pete Athletic celebrating grand opening this weekend
Dubbed St. Pete’s urban country club, St. Pete Athletic has opened its doors and is celebrating its grand opening this weekend.
Dubbed St. Pete’s urban country club, St. Pete Athletic has opened its doors and is celebrating its grand opening this weekend.
Clearwater quacks up: world's largest 'rubber duck' goes up in park
An enormous inflatable 'rubber' duck, touted as the world’s largest, is now towering over Coachman Park in downtown Clearwater.
An enormous inflatable 'rubber' duck, touted as the world’s largest, is now towering over Coachman Park in downtown Clearwater.
St. Pete luxury high-rise approved, low-income residents facing displacement
A long-debated high-rise is officially moving forward in downtown St. Petersburg despite strong opposition from residents who say they’ll be displaced by the project.
A long-debated high-rise is officially moving forward in downtown St. Petersburg despite strong opposition from residents who say they’ll be displaced by the project.
Pinellas leaders, developer opens affordable senior housing community in Largo: 'We celebrate stability'
There's a new affordable way for seniors to live. Heritage Oaks in Largo opened at the end of 2025 with 80 units, and on Thursday, crews celebrated with a ribbon-cutting.
There's a new affordable way for seniors to live. Heritage Oaks in Largo opened at the end of 2025 with 80 units, and on Thursday, crews celebrated with a ribbon-cutting.
Worker hospitalized after hazmat incident at St. Pete manufacturing facility
A worker was taken to the hospital after being exposed to hazardous materials at a manufacturing facility in St. Petersburg Thursday morning, according to St. Petersburg Fire Rescue.
A worker was taken to the hospital after being exposed to hazardous materials at a manufacturing facility in St. Petersburg Thursday morning, according to St. Petersburg Fire Rescue.
Pinellas County animal cruelty case behind new state law heads to appeals court
The Pinellas County man convicted of killing a dog named Dexter is appealing his conviction, bringing the case back to court.
The Pinellas County man convicted of killing a dog named Dexter is appealing his conviction, bringing the case back to court.
CVS store clerks pepper sprayed during St. Pete robbery, search underway for 2 suspects: Police
Investigators are searching for two suspects after CVS sales clerks were pepper-sprayed during a robbery in St. Petersburg Monday evening.
Investigators are searching for two suspects after CVS sales clerks were pepper-sprayed during a robbery in St. Petersburg Monday evening.
Gov. DeSantis, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna push to set term limits, end insider trading among Congress
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna advocated for term limits and the prohibition of insider trading among members of Congress during a press conference in Clearwater on Tuesday.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna advocated for term limits and the prohibition of insider trading among members of Congress during a press conference in Clearwater on Tuesday.
St. Pete leaders watching proposed property tax changes as lawmakers prepare for Tallahassee session
As Florida lawmakers prepare to head back to Tallahassee, cities, such as St Petersburg, are sharpening their legislative wish lists.
As Florida lawmakers prepare to head back to Tallahassee, cities, such as St Petersburg, are sharpening their legislative wish lists.
Tarpon Springs Epiphany Day cross retriever carries on family tradition: ‘I couldn’t believe it!’
On Tuesday, Athos Karistinos, retrieved the coveted cross during the 120th annual Tarpon Springs Epiphany Day celebration, carrying on the legacy of his father who retrieved the cross in 1991.
On Tuesday, Athos Karistinos, retrieved the coveted cross during the 120th annual Tarpon Springs Epiphany Day celebration, carrying on the legacy of his father who retrieved the cross in 1991.