Boating incident in Clearwater Pass hospitalizes two people: CFR

Two people were hospitalized after a boating incident on Sunday morning in Clearwater Pass, according to Clearwater Fire & Rescue.

St. Pete father competes in St. Anthony's Triathlon to honor late son

On the same weekend that marked two years since his son Shane's sudden passing, St. Pete resident Kevin McCormack suited up at the start line of the St. Anthony's Sprint Triathlon on Sunday.

Normal operations resume at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport after bomb threat

The St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport has resumed normal operations and there are no safety concerns at this time after a written bomb threat on an Allegiant flight on Friday, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Allegiant flight attendant finds bomb threat just before St. Pete-Clearwater International departure: Sheriff

Allegiant passengers onboard a flight that was supposed to head out of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport Friday evening was quickly deplaned after the crew found a written bomb threat. 

Largo man accused of having child porn, video showing person having sex with dog

A Largo man is behind bars after he was caught with child pornography and a video that showed someone having sex with a dog, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. 

Bay Area leaders weigh in as Florida House debates reworking tourism tax laws

A bill that’s just starting to make its way through the Florida House is ruffling some feathers, specifically within the tourism industry. 

Pinellas County deputy rescues stranded owlet

An owl’s howl is sure to get someone's attention, no matter the time of day. 

New rules for live music hitting St. Pete Beach soon as residents complain about noise levels

For many, St. Pete Beach is synonymous with sunshine, sand and the sound of live music from beachside bars. Some locals say the music keeps them up at night, however, and city leaders are now trying to strike a balance. 

Banquet on the Beach benefitting CFY Pinellas this Friday night

There will be quite the party this Friday night at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort on Clearwater Beach. It's the CFY Banquet on the Beach.

Runaway calf caught after running along highways, swimming across river: TSPD

Some Tarpon Springs police officers gained cattle-wrangling experience after a pair of mini-cow calves escaped from their owners, with one managing to get away twice.

Man convicted in St. Pete street racing crash that killed 13-year-old

The St. Petersburg motorcyclist on trial for the deadly street racing crash that killed a 13-year-old boy last year was found guilty on Monday. 

Florida bill aimed requiring local governments to establish hurricane plans for storm response

As many across the area are still recovering from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, a bill moving through the Florida House aims to require local governments to have more established pre- and post-hurricane plans in place to respond to storms.