St. Petersburg man charged in area bank robberies
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WWSB) – A St. Petersburg man has been charged with robbing two Tampa Bay-area banks,…
St. Petersburg Gas Station Attack: Woman Burned at Mobil on 40th Avenue North, Suspect Charged With Arson – WENG 98.1FM, 107.5 FM & 1530 AM
A woman was taken to Tampa General Hospital with second-degree burns after police say a stranger ignited gasoline…
Police have person of interest in St. Petersburg homicide
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WWSB) – St. Petersburg police say they now have a person of interest in a…
Two charged with spreading mothballs on St. Pete Beach
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – Two St. Petersburg men have been arrested after allegedly spreading mothballs behind a hotel…
St. Petersburg House Democrat Lindsay Cross won’t run for reelection
TALLAHASSEE — Rep. Lindsay Cross, a St. Petersburg Democrat, announced on Thursday that she won’t seek reelection to…
Florida man assaulted multiple Short Pump Publix employees, police say
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A Florida man is accused of assaulting several employees at a Short Pump Publix…
Florida’s new congressional map splits up Black voters in Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay’s new congressional map looks like a pinwheel, with districts shaped like vanes that carve through Black…
Fire destroys a lab building on a University of South Florida campus
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Firefighters worked through the night to extinguish a blaze at a laboratory on…
Crist throws his hat into the ring again, this time in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WWSB) – Former governor and U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist is running for office again, this…
Reds Vs Rays: 3 numbers that define Monday’s opener in St. Petersburg
The reds vs rays matchup opens with a quiet but important test: two winning teams, one uncertain starter,…
Florida driver arrested after I-95 chase through Virginia on Valentine’s Day
RICHMOND, Va. — A Florida driver led Virginia State Police on a wild chase up Interstate 95, ramming…
Coroner says 4-year-old was suffocated in St. Petersburg home; mother charged
UPDATED 11:30 a.m. with medical examiner’s information contradicting earlier police statements. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WWSB) – A 4-year-old…