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St. Petersburg Man, Peter‑Austin Afentakis, 29, Shot and Killed Near Beach Drive; Homicide Investigation...

Peter‑Austin Afentakis, 29, was tragically killed in the St. Petersburg shooting; the community mourns his loss while police investigate. Peter‑Austin Afentakis, 29, tragically lost his life in a fatal shooting in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, on May 25, 2026, leaving his family, friends, and the wider community in
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Man accused of robbing St. Pete gas station at gunpoint arrested

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Petersburg police arrested a 35-year-old man who is accused of robbing a gas station at gunpoint last week. According to the St. Petersburg Police Department, 35-year-old Samuel Greenberg walked into the BP Gas Station at 4125 16th St. N. Police say he pointed a gun...
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New evacuation re-entry stickers available at Town Hall

When an evacuation takes place on Longboat Key, the town uses a tiered approach to allow re-entry. To make that process safe and seamless, the town distributes windshield stickers that are color coded based on tier of re-entry. Stickers are new colors this year, so residents are encouraged to stop by Town Hall to repla
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Witnesses describe shooting in downtown St. Petersburg during Memorial Day

A man was shot and killed in downtown St. Petersburg during Memorial Day, and police say that the suspect remains elusive.
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Venice High Indians seniors graduate with sunset ceremony

VENICE — Amid the hundreds of graduates in attendance on Friday were Fatheads of favorite seniors, fans for the heat and families screaming their grad's name.
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Warehouse Arts District highlights history, latest concerns

In just about 20 years, St. Petersburg’s Warehouse Arts District has evolved from rows of derelict industrial buildings into a vibrant, thriving, hub for the city’s arts community. It began when St. Pete Clay Company, and then the Morean Center for Clay, moved into the old city train...
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The Chef Upstairs in St. Pete

FOX 13's Mariah Harrison takes a cooking class and learns some tricks of the trade at The Chef Upstairs in St. Petersburg.
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Manatee County pays tribute to fallen veterans

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - Dozens gathered Monday, May 25, at Donald L. Courtney Veterans Memorial Park in Bradenton for the annual Memorial Day service honoring the men and women who died while serving our country. Manatee County Veterans Council Chairman Jim Klocke welcomed families, veterans and community members. Bay
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Sarasota holds annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) -The community came together Monday for the city’s annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony, paying tribute to fallen heroes. Memorial Day is a day of reflection, remembrance and honor for those who gave their lives in service to the nation. In Sarasota, city leaders say making...
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Military father and son, serving others one generation at a time

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Bob and Rob Harper are a father-son pair of Army Reserve veterans who turned military medical lab training into a lifetime commitment to helping others—now serving their community by supporting the work that saves lives every day. “You said you know following in my dad’s...

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