Council approves $1.4 million for demolition of damaged pier
April 18, 2026 – The St. Petersburg City Council, at its Thursday meeting, passed a consent agenda item…
Pinellas County volunteers make care packages for troops
SEMIONLE, Fla — Troops overseas are getting some support from Pinellas County nonprofits. Operation: Military Matters hosted volunteers from…
Does Eckerd College need a student union? | Opinion
With the discussion around what to do with the old dining hall and the release of our article…
Midnight Intruder Fatally Shot By Homeowner After Crashing Car Into St. Petersburg
Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – St. Petersburg police are investigating a fatal shooting…
‘A Land Remembered’ halts plans to film at Fort De Soto after backlash
Fort De Soto Park // Credit: Pinellas County Flickr Listen: A TV series based on the book ‘A…
Why a T-shirt and ‘zine maker wants to re-open Haslam’s
Filipe Bergson is committed to the bit. Bergson, an illustrator, designer and filmmaker by trade, has held a…
Pinellas County officials urge mosquito prevention
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Despite current drought conditions, the rainy season is approaching — and with it comes mosquito season. Pinellas County…
St. Petersburg Homicide Investigation Underway After Intruder Shot by Homeowner
ST. PETERSBURG — On April 18, 2026, at approximately 12:20 a.m., officers responded to reports of shots fired…
Man shot after crashing car and attempting to break into a home: Police
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The St. Petersburg Police Department said a man is dead after crashing a car…
To write her memoir, therapist turned to grief – and baseball
When her father died in 2009, Jessica Rios bottled up the hard memories, those times in her young…
Suspect arrested in fatal St. Pete home invasion shooting: SPPD
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A man is in custody in connection with a fatal shooting during a robbery…
Five ways to give back and get involved in your community
If you’re searching for ways to give back, the Catalyst’s Impact Connector is here to help. Each week,…