Pinellas County chase: Driver crashes on I-275 after fleeing troopers
Video: Suspect weaving through I-275 traffic crashes A suspect trying to avoid Florida Highway Patrol troopers was caught…
St. Pete approves utility rate hikes
St. Petersburg residents will pay more for water, wastewater, stormwater, sanitation and reclaimed water beginning Oct. 1 after…
FEMA to issue new flood insurance maps for Pinellas watershed
August 28, 2026 – The Federal Emergency Management Agency “is preparing to issue new Flood Insurance Rate Maps…
The case for bringing Pinellas County’s fishing piers back
“Fishing on the Pier,” 1940 by George Snow Hill. The mural is located in the stairwell of St.…
Man charged with sexual battery on 4-year-old girl in St. Petersburg: SPPD
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The St. Petersburg Police Department (SPPD) has charged a 26-year-old man with sexually abusing…
‘Squeezed this lemon one too many times’: St. Pete raises utility rates
Starting Oct. 1, St. Petersburg residents will see higher bills for water, sewer, stormwater, and trash service. The City…
St. Pete’s aging pipes carry a $3.4 billion price tag
St. Petersburg is looking at roughly $3.4 billion in water and wastewater infrastructure needs through 2050, much of…
St. Pete to review its Flock program, Tallahassee Commissioners vote to keep their cameras up
Elected officials in St. Petersburg and Tallahassee both took up the issue of Flock cameras this week with…
Man charged with child sexual abuse in St. Petersburg investigation
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A 26-year-old man faces charges after a young child reported being sexually abused, according…
Deuces Rising townhomes, a new 24-unit affordable housing development, nears completion
Just south of the Deuces Townhomes, another development is being considered for city-owned land. In April, St. Petersburg…
Bill Edwards: The man who kept betting on St. Petersburg
By 2014, Bill Edwards had become so involved in St. Petersburg that the Tampa Bay Times illustrated his…
72 Million Vehicles Have an Open Automotive Recall: Recall Wire News Launches an AI-Native Platform to Make That Information Usable for Every Driver
An estimated 72.7 million U.S. vehicles carry an open automotive recall, yet official federal data remains scattered across…