St. Pete community rallies to help rebuild after fire destroys USF Marine Science Laboratory building
For some scientists at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, the fire that tore through a marine sciences laboratory building earlier this month did more than damage a facility; it threatened a lifetime of research.
For some scientists at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, the fire that tore through a marine sciences laboratory building earlier this month did more than damage a facility; it threatened a lifetime of research.
St. Petersburg police seek men after 'brutal attack'
Police in St. Petersburg are asking for help identifying three men following a brutal attack early Sunday morning.
Police in St. Petersburg are asking for help identifying three men following a brutal attack early Sunday morning.
St. Pete ‘drug house’ owner arrested after being shot during botched robbery: Police
The owner of a ‘drug house’ in St. Petersburg has been arrested nearly a month after being shot during a botched robbery that claimed the life of one of the robbery suspects and landed a second in jail, according to police.
The owner of a ‘drug house’ in St. Petersburg has been arrested nearly a month after being shot during a botched robbery that claimed the life of one of the robbery suspects and landed a second in jail, according to police.
Swim Across America raises hope and millions of dollars for pediatric cancer research in St. Pete Beach
It’s not your average swim in S. Pete Beach. For 15 years, Swim Across America has brought thousands of swimmers from the Tampa Bay area into the ocean waters, all for pediatric cancer research.
It’s not your average swim in S. Pete Beach. For 15 years, Swim Across America has brought thousands of swimmers from the Tampa Bay area into the ocean waters, all for pediatric cancer research.
No theft charges filed after St. Pete man's vintage car stolen, suspect accused of using fake documents
A St. Petersburg man is searching for answers after his car was stolen while he was away for work.
A St. Petersburg man is searching for answers after his car was stolen while he was away for work.
St. Petersburg Police honor 15 fallen officers during annual memorial ceremony
The St. Petersburg Police Department held a ceremony honoring its 15 fallen officers killed in the line of duty.
The St. Petersburg Police Department held a ceremony honoring its 15 fallen officers killed in the line of duty.
Lightning strike likely sparked massive fire that destroyed USF St. Pete marine science lab, officials say
University of South Florida officials now believe a lightning strike sparked the massive fire that tore through the marine science lab on the St. Petersburg campus, as concerns grow over the loss of decades of research and critical equipment.
University of South Florida officials now believe a lightning strike sparked the massive fire that tore through the marine science lab on the St. Petersburg campus, as concerns grow over the loss of decades of research and critical equipment.
USF Marine Laboratory devastated by two-alarm blaze
The University of South Florida St. Petersburg Marine Science Laboratory caught fire Saturday evening. The building is likely a total loss, according to St. Petersburg Fire District Chief Michael Lewis.
The University of South Florida St. Petersburg Marine Science Laboratory caught fire Saturday evening. The building is likely a total loss, according to St. Petersburg Fire District Chief Michael Lewis.
Crews battle fire at building on USF St. Pete campus
Crews were battling a fire near the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus Saturday afternoon.
Crews were battling a fire near the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus Saturday afternoon.
Man in custody after making threats, barricading himself in apartment complex: SPPD
The St. Petersburg Police Department has taken a man into custody after he barricaded himself at the Vantage Point Apartments in St. Pete.
The St. Petersburg Police Department has taken a man into custody after he barricaded himself at the Vantage Point Apartments in St. Pete.
St. Pete police officer involved in crash with motorcycle, rider critically injured: SPPD
A St. Petersburg police officer was involved in a crash with a motorcycle Friday night that left the rider with life-threatening injuries, according to the St. Pete Police Department.
A St. Petersburg police officer was involved in a crash with a motorcycle Friday night that left the rider with life-threatening injuries, according to the St. Pete Police Department.
St. Pete hears proposals from the final four developers for the Historic Gas Plant District
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch wants to move forward with plans to redevelop the Historic Gas Plant District.
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch wants to move forward with plans to redevelop the Historic Gas Plant District.
Fans question Tropicana Field safety after viral video shows moving support columns
Fans are raising new safety concerns about Tropicana Field after video recorded during a Tampa Bay Rays game over the weekend appeared to show shaking support columns inside the dome stadium.
Fans are raising new safety concerns about Tropicana Field after video recorded during a Tampa Bay Rays game over the weekend appeared to show shaking support columns inside the dome stadium.
Florida redistricting map would split Tampa into 3 districts
The new congressional map approved by the Florida House and Senate will greatly impact voters in the Bay Area if it survives a legal challenge.
The new congressional map approved by the Florida House and Senate will greatly impact voters in the Bay Area if it survives a legal challenge.
Lithia man arrested after crashing into Road Ranger in construction zone: FHP
A 32-year-old Lithia man has been arrested after crashing into a Road Ranger on I-275 Wednesday night.
A 32-year-old Lithia man has been arrested after crashing into a Road Ranger on I-275 Wednesday night.
Tampa Bay shelter celebrates National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day with adoption specials
As shelters across the country mark National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day Thursday, local shelters are offering adoption specials to help animals find permanent homes.
As shelters across the country mark National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day Thursday, local shelters are offering adoption specials to help animals find permanent homes.
Drones with live camera feed give St. Petersburg police officers real-time information during active calls
St. Petersburg police officers have a new vantage point on crime scenes before they even step out of their patrol cars, thanks to a fleet of 11 drones that have cameras that live stream information about suspects and scenes, and get there in half the time.
St. Petersburg police officers have a new vantage point on crime scenes before they even step out of their patrol cars, thanks to a fleet of 11 drones that have cameras that live stream information about suspects and scenes, and get there in half the time.
Charlie Crist criticizes Welch's leadership in mayoral bid: 'St. Pete is on hiatus from success’
Former Gov. and Rep. Charlie Crist filed papers at St. Petersburg City Hall on Monday to run for mayor.
Former Gov. and Rep. Charlie Crist filed papers at St. Petersburg City Hall on Monday to run for mayor.
Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is running for mayor of St. Pete
Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is running for St. Petersburg mayor.
Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is running for St. Petersburg mayor.
Tampa-St. Pete ferry service could relaunch by end of 2026 with new, more frequent boats
The Tampa Bay Ferry could be relaunched between downtown Tampa and downtown St. Pete by the end of 2026.
The Tampa Bay Ferry could be relaunched between downtown Tampa and downtown St. Pete by the end of 2026.