St. Pete approves $5M to improve drainage around Lake Maggiore after hurricanes caused flooding
The neighborhoods around Lake Maggiore are closer to flood protection after the St. Petersburg City Council signed off on a new project.
Family of 9-year-old boy who lost mother, grandfather in St. Pete tow truck crash seeking justice
The family of a 9-year-old boy who lost his mother and grandfather in a crash with a tow truck driver is seeking justice.
Bay Area artist brings unique bird exhibit to life in St. Pete
A Bay Area artist is using her passion for birds and other coastal animals to bring a unique perspective to St. Pete Artworks this month.
Suspect arrested in shooting that injured 10-year-old boy and his uncle: SPPD
St. Petersburg police say they've arrested an 18-year-old accused of firing shots that injured a 10-year-old boy and his uncle on Tuesday night.
Fire leaves St. Pete home badly damaged
A St. Petersburg family is out of their home after a late night fire caused serious damage, officials said.
10-year-old boy, man shot in St. Pete: Police
A man and a 9-year-old boy were shot in St. Petersburg just after 7 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Sporting events expected to bring millions of dollars into Bay Area
Several major sporting events are coming to the Tampa Bay Area over the next few weeks, providing a boost to the area’s economy.
New storm recovery program is helping Florida residents raise homes, build back stronger after hurricanes
A new storm recovery program is trying to help homeowners build back stronger after Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Skyway 10K goes virtual for 2025 race
It’s a special run as thousands of racers cross the Skyway Bridge for the Skyway 10K each year. But, they’ll have to find somewhere else to run it this year.
St. Pete Pier's 'Bending Arc' sculpture to be temporarily removed after hurricanes caused damage
Months after multiple hurricanes caused damage to the ‘Bending Arc’ sculpture at the St. Pete Pier, crews will work this week to remove it.
What's in a name: Gandy Bridge
Without a bridge in sight at the turn of the 20th Century, a trip from Tampa to St. Petersburg was a 50-mile, all-day trip -- but that changed in the 1920s, thanks to the vision of George Gandy.
Shooting kills man, injures woman after fight breaks out at St. Pete club: SPPD
A fight broke out, and a shooting ensued at a club in St. Pete, leaving one man dead, and a woman injured early Sunday morning, according to the St. Pete Police Department.
Hurricane Helene victim gets new home thanks to the organization 'Operation Blessing'
A recent Hurricane Helene victim got a new home thanks to the organization 'Operation Blessing'.
250 St. Pete seniors remain displaced two months after apartment building evacuated
More than 200 seniors still have not returned to the Lutheran Apartments after being evacuated from the building a week before Christmas. Initially, they were told they would only be displaced for two weeks, but now, it's looking like it will be nine weeks.
St. Pete Housing Authority continues effort strengthen resources for Jordan Park youth
The St. Petersburg Housing Authority (SPHA) has been working for several months to strengthen the resources available to Jordan Park residents, specifically the youth in the neighborhood.
Deadly St. Pete crash sends 6 kids, 1 adult to hospital: Police
One adult was killed, and seven others, including six children, were injured in a crash Thursday afternoon in St. Petersburg.
High water bills: St. Pete leaders vote to stop late fees, water shut offs after resident complaints
St. Petersburg's city council took action to deal with extremely high water bills that residents are continuing to receive on Thursday.
Tropicana Field repairs: St. Pete approves $950K in funds for next preconstruction phase
St. Petersburg's City Council unanimously approved a little more than $950,000 for the next phase of repairs to Tropicana Field at Thursday’s meeting.
2025's Grand Prix preparations have begun, promising to spark the city’s economy
The grandstands are going up, and the first block of the track's wall is ready for the Grand Prix of St. Pete.
Attorney calls for audit into St. Pete’s irregular water bills, city leaders to take up issue Thursday
After weeks of St. Pete residents receiving shockingly high water bills, some in the thousands of dollars, one attorney is now calling for an audit and adds that further legal action may need to be taken against the city.