Saturday Morning Market vendors bringing local goods to St. Pete during the holiday season
It’s the busiest time of the year for vendors at the Saturday Morning Market.
Fort De Soto Park reopens after catastrophic damage from Hurricanes Helene, Milton
Fort De Soto Park rangers welcomed back visitors on Friday for the first time since back-to-back hurricanes caused catastrophic damage.
275 seniors displaced by fire at affordable housing building: ‘Its hell’
Seniors forced to evacuate from the Lutheran Apartments because of a building fire on Tuesday, Dec. 17, said the transition has been tough.
Private vs. county appraisals: Why there’s a drastic difference in storm damage property valuations
For residents who have received their appraisals, many say the valuations are drastically lower than expected — sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars below what they believe is accurate.
St. Pete City Theatre gets new roof after Hurricane Milton hours before ‘White Christmas’ performance
At the St. Petersburg City Theatre, a new roof was completed mere hours before opening night of “White Christmas The Musical."
Treasure Island makes decision that will speed up post-hurricane rebuilds
Two months after Hurricane Helene brought devastating storm surge to Treasure Island, residents are still reeling. The hurricane, followed by Hurricane Milton, left many homeowners stranded in limbo with damaged homes, and a lack of progress on rebuilding efforts.
Police identify teen shot, killed at St. Pete apartment complex
A 15-year-old boy is dead after a shooting at a St. Petersburg apartment complex Wednesday evening.
Rays stadium deal: What's next for the team after Pinellas, St. Pete leaders approve bonds?
Hours after his vote helped send $312 million to the Tampa Bay Rays, Pinellas County Commissioner Chris Latvala posted a picture of a model of Tropicana Field as a symbol of stability.
Man shot to death at Kings Meat Market in St. Pete: Police
St. Petersburg police are investigating a homicide that took place Wednesday morning.
Wearable panic buttons coming to Pinellas County schools in 2025
The Pinellas County School Board approved a new panic alert system on Tuesday with the hopes of making responses to emergencies even more efficient.
250 seniors evacuated from apartments after fire at 16-story downtown St. Pete building
About 250 seniors in St. Petersburg left their homes on Tuesday after a fire in their apartment building.
Tampa Bay Rays stadium: Pinellas commissioners approve funding for county's portion of deal
The Pinellas County Commission voted 5-2 to approve funding for its portion of the Tampa Bay Rays’ new stadium deal at a workshop in Clearwater on Tuesday afternoon.
Florida's oldest veteran celebrates another birthday: 'Keep breathing and keep living'
Florida’s oldest living WWII veteran celebrated his 108th birthday in Clearwater on Tuesday.
Gun and kitchen knife found in Azalea Middle School student's backpack: SPPD
A 13-year-old student at Azalea Middle School was arrested Tuesday after a gun and kitchen knife were found in his backpack, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Largo homeowners want city to take accountability for creek overflow, flooded homes
Unprecedented rain this year, coupled with historic rainfall from Hurricane Milton, caused homes to flood, which was never possible before.
St. Pete woman with a love for space hopes to inspire younger generations with new book
Every time SpaceX, Blue Origin, NASA, or anyone else tests their rockets, Emily Carney is intensely interested.
St. Pete firefighters issue warning over lithium ion batteries ahead of gift season
St. Pete firefighters are warning those who receive holiday gifts that contain lithium-ion batteries to be aware of the damage they can cause from fires and explosions.
3 Uhuru group members given no jail time and no fine after September conviction
3 members of the Uhuru group will spend no time in jail after a sentencing hearing Monday at the Tampa Federal Courthouse.
Clearwater Salvation Army to give Christmas gifts to 2,000 kids, seniors despite hurricane setbacks
The Clearwater Salvation Army's Angel Tree program has persevered through challenges posed by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. This week, it will provide gifts to 2,000 Bay Area kids and senior citizens.
Bayfront Hospital nurse accused of stealing checks and credit cards from his patient
A Bayfront Hospital nurse has been arrested for allegedly stealing a credit card and checks from a patient, according to Pinellas County arrest records.