Clearwater holds community meeting to discuss FEMA 50 percent rule
Whether to sell or rebuild is a question on the minds of many people in Clearwater after their homes were destroyed by hurricanes. If residents do choose to rebuild, they have to follow the 50 percent rule, which could mean having to raise their home several feet.
Clearwater police searching for suspect after argument led to deadly shooting
Clearwater homicide detectives say they are searching for a suspect after a shooting early Saturday morning left one man dead and injured his girlfriend.
Tampa Area airports find many guns in luggage over Veterans Day Weekend: TSA
Thirteen loaded firearms were taken from passengers while they boarded flights from three different Tampa Bay Area airports, according to TSA.
Sea turtle nesting season cut short in Pinellas County after Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton
Pinellas County’s 21 miles of beach, which the Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s (CMA) Sea Turtle team patrols, were unrecognizable after Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton.
Clearwater man arrested in 1978 Massachusetts double murder cold case
Nearly 46 years after a young couple was found shot to death at a Massachusetts rest stop, investigators say they now believe they know who is responsible for their murders.
Voucher program provides essential housing to veterans in need
Robert Goddard is proud of his two-bedroom Clearwater apartment.
Big Cleanup Clearwater brings out record number of volunteers
Close to 250 volunteers came out to Clearwater Beach on Friday morning to kick off the Big Cleanup Clearwater.
Video: Clearwater police save blind, deaf dog from being swept away into Gulf of Mexico
A Clearwater woman has been reunited with her beloved elderly dog after it fell into a canal and was rescued by a police officer.
Clearwater man accused of altercation with Anna Paulina Luna’s campaign manager at early voting site
A Clearwater man was arrested on a simple battery charge after striking someone with his shoulder on Saturday outside an early voting site in Pinellas County.
Pier 60 vendors back in business for special Tuesday event
For the first time in more than a month, a group of Pier 60 vendors will be selling together at a special event at OCC Road House & Museum on Tuesday.
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.
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.
Pedestrian hospitalized with life-threatening injuries: Police
A pedestrian who was hit by a vehicle on Sunday evening is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Clearwater residents nauseated by smell of debris in waterways
Island Estates residents are growing concerned for their health and safety as debris collects in their waterways.
Annual stone crab festival kicks off in Dunedin despite hurricane damage
Stone Crab Season is underway in Tampa Bay despite a shaky start from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The season began on Oct. 15, but the Florida Wildlife Commission (FWC) allows crabbers to begin putting out traps ten days prior.
Longstanding eagle nest at Clearwater dealership here to stay: ‘They’re part of our history’
At Walker Ford in Clearwater, there are Mustangs, Broncos, Raptors – and even real raptors.
Clearwater apartment complex residents' forced to leave after extensive damage from Hurricane Milton
Residents at The Standard Apartments in Clearwater are being forced to leave for the second time in two weeks due to the damage from Hurricane Milton.
Hurricanes severely damage Pinellas Hope’s complex for homeless community
The punches from Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton took a toll on families across the Bay Area. It's also severely impacted our charities.
Multi-million dollar project: The Rays unsure of the Trop's future
The Rays are beginning to explore what they will do next after winds tore the roof off Tropicana Field during Hurricane Milton.