2 beachfront business owners accused of scattering mothballs on St. Pete Beach to deter birds
TAMPA — Florida wildlife officials on Wednesday arrested two beachfront business owners on charges that they scattered hundreds…
Performance: My Unspeakable Confessions – St Pete Catalyst
In honor of Gala Dalí’s birthday (Sep 7, 1894), we invite you to an encore performance of My Unspeakable…
Poll: Shev Jones opens up 9-point lead over Oliver Gilbert in CD 24 Democratic primary
Sen. Shevrin Jones holds the advantage in the Democratic Primary for Florida’s 24th Congressional District, though more than…
County issues mosquito-borne illness warning
August 8, 2026 – Pinellas County Mosquito Control has “seen increased transmission of mosquito-borne viruses in the county…
Woman Killed In St. Petersburg Hit-And-Run, Police Searching For Driver
A dark-colored sedan was traveling south on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street South around 2 a.m. when…
Blinded by science: The Thomas Dolby interview
Thomas Dolby joined the faculty of Johns Hopkins University’s Peabody Institute in 2014. For the last six years,…
Police searching for vehicle involved in fatal St. Pete hit-and-run
The victim was walking in a crosswalk when she was hit. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — St. Pete police…
The Museum of Motherhood prepares for a new chapter
The Museum of Motherhood, or MoM, is closing its doors at the end of August and ushering in…
Charlie Crist to vote with supporters on first day of early voting
St. Petersburg mayoral candidate Charlie Crist will cast his ballot in this year’s Primary on the first day…
Woman killed in hit-and-run crash on Dr. MLK Jr. Street South in St. Pete: SPPD
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A woman died after being struck in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning in…
Black-owned restaurants in St. Pete you’d see in our Michelin guide
The latest Michelin recommendations came out this summer, and while St. Pete had some deserving additions to the…
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,…