Could FEMA hurricane rules wipe out Florida’s mobile homes?
Wendy and Phil Durocher took their seats in a dim conference room in the annals of the Pinellas…
Florida Aquarium gets donated AquaFence flood barrier to protect 20,000 animals from hurricanes
The Brief AquaFence is donating one of its systems to the Florida Aquarium to protect the Tampa facility…
Tampa’s Florida Aquarium unveils ‘AquaFence’ to protect against hurricane surge
Florida Aquarium staff braced for the worst as Hurricane Helene barreled toward the Gulf Coast in 2024. They…
Family-owned Redington Beach motel reopens
REDDINGTON BEACH, Fla. — A Reddington Beach motel that served as the backdrop to family memories for more…
Residents voice concern over flood mitigation project
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — St. Petersburg officials and community members met Wednesday to discuss the city’s latest flood…
Madeira Beach working to restore Tom and Kitty Stuart Park
MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — The city of Madeira Beach is still working to restore a beachfront park that…
City managers navigate recovery on Pinellas County’s battered beaches | Beaches
Hurricanes Helene and Milton did not just rearrange the sand on Pinellas County’s barrier islands. They rearranged the…
Residents share storm impacts at Tampa climate hearing
Bayshore Blvd. Tampa, September 27th after the pass of Hurricane Helene by Leah Burdick Tampa leaders held a…
While barbs are flying in St. Pete Beach’s mayoral contest, Adrian Petrila reminds he has a record to run on
In just over two weeks, St. Pete Beach Mayor Adrian Petrila will find out whether voters want to…
Historic Pass-a-Grille shuffleboard clubhouse demolished
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — The historically designated Pass-a-Grille shuffleboard clubhouse was demolished on Thursday after being substantially damaged…
Penguins waddle into the Florida Capitol to stand against extinction
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/ Florida Capital Bureau) – Penguins waddled into the Florida Capitol on Wednesday as they face…
Like the debris after Helene, the St. Pete Beach mayoral race attacks are piling up
First, a resident video surfaced raising questions about incumbent Mayor Adrian Petrila’s access to the island following Hurricane…