Undercover detective poses as teen, man caught trying to pay child for sex: St. Pete Police
An Apollo Beach man was arrested on Friday after police discovered that he was trying to have sex with a minor, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Clearwater's Coast Guard pushes for safe boating ahead of Memorial Day weekend
We’re just a few days away from Memorial Day weekend and with summer just around the corner, thousands of boaters will soon be taken to the water.
Man dies after losing control of motorcycle in St. Petersburg, police say
A Riverview man died at the scene of a crash in St. Petersburg early on Sunday morning, according to police.
Family owned Clearwater dive shop offers scuba diving lessons
Floridians are used to the water since we're surrounded by it, but how many people visit the world that's underneath the surface?
Teen left injured in Clearwater after hit-and-run, driver charged: Police
A Tampa man told police that he took off after hitting a 15-year-old with his car on Thursday night because he was too scared to stay at the scene, according to authorities.
4 hospitalized, driver hits ambulance after speeding away from Pinellas County deputies: Officials
One man is fighting for his life while three others were seriously injured after a driver crashed into an ambulance while speeding away from law enforcement early on Saturday morning, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Exhibit at St. Petersburg museum features paintings that captures wildlife on canvas
Before photography allowed people from all over the world to see wild animals from all over, artists traveled to those locations to capture on canvas the wildlife in far-reaching places.
Palm Harbor man accused of having child pornography, video showing sexual activity with snake
A Palm Harbor man was arrested Thursday on multiple charges after he was found with child pornography and a video showing a woman engaging in sexual activity with a snake, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Clearwater gas station robbery leads to 2 arrests within minutes
Two men are facing felony charges after Clearwater police say officers caught the pair within minutes of robbing a gas station.
Community groups, residents urge St. Pete to strike better deal for Rays stadium, redevelopment
The City of St. Petersburg and the Tampa Bay Rays are negotiating a $6 billion stadium and redevelopment agreement for the area around the proposed new ballpark in the footprint of Tropicana Field.
Woman wanted for pulling gun, threatening violence at Twistee Treat: PCSO
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is searching for a woman accused of pulling a gun and making threats at a Twistee Treat ice cream shop.
Man decapitates newly adopted dog, dumps body in Fort DeSoto Park: PCSO
A St. Petersburg man is under arrest, accused of killing a dog he had just adopted.
Video: Officials wrangle large alligator seen on path kids walk in Pinellas County: ‘Absolute dinosaur'
A large gator spotted in Pinellas County has been safely relocated to South Florida.
Clearwater hit-and-run victim dies, suspect to face upgraded charges
The 80-year-old man hospitalized after a hit-and-run in Clearwater on Monday has died, according to police.
Bay Pines VA program tailored toward health needs of women veterans
Bay Pines VA is offering comprehensive care for women who served our country in the Armed Forces.
St. Pete Beach City Council discusses potential ‘Freebee’ shuttle service expansion
More data is needed before St. Pete Beach City Council decides whether to move forward with expanding the ‘Freebee’ service.
Arrest made after road rage leads to stabbing near St. Pete elementary school: Police
A man faces an attempted murder charge after St. Petersburg police say he stabbed another man "numerous times" during a road rage incident.
Man accused in violent 2017 St. Pete sexual assault arrested
Nearly seven years after St. Petersburg police say a woman was violently attacked and sexually assaulted, her accused attacker has been arrested.
Hit-and-run driver arrested after critically injuring elderly man on mobility scooter: Clearwater police
A Port Richey man was arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left an elderly man in critical condition on Monday, according to officials.
Pinellas County School Board votes to send property tax increase referendum to ballot
The Pinellas County School Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to ask voters to raise taxes for teacher pay in November.