Five affordable homes proposed for city-owned land on 18th Avenue South
An unsolicited proposal submitted to the City of St. Pete could bring a small cluster of permanently affordable homes to a vacant site in south St. Pete. Bright Community Trust is requesting the donation of four city-owned parcels at 2013 18th Avenue South, where it plans to develop five cottage-style homes targeted to income-restricted buyers.
Largo man serving life since 1990: Attorneys file new motion in alleged wrongful conviction...
LARGO, Fla. - Attorneys are pushing to free a Largo man who they say was wrongfully convicted of several crimes almost 40 years ago. Kevin Herrick, 59, has been serving a life sentence for a 1989 burglary and sexual battery. Herrick's legal team has filed a motion for post-conviction relief,...
Increasing rain chances this weekend
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Another quiet day is in store with warm temps and mostly sunny skies this afternoon. The humidity will gradually increase over the next few days with highs holding steady in the mid-80s. Rain chances will increase this weekend as a cold front passes through. Showers will arrive Saturday afternoon/evening with rain […]
What to know about how a suspect in the killing of 2 Florida students...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The investigation into the deaths of two University of South Florida doctoral students took a twist this weekend when prosecutors said that the suspect asked ChatGPT about body disposal in the lead-up to the students’ disappearance, raising questions about the role tech companies have in preventing the misuse of the powerful chatbots. It wasn’t long after University of South Florida...
Mindy McCord was the right coach to build USF’s lacrosse program on and off...
The Bulls open American Conference tournament play on Thursday against Temple.
Concerns grow that John’s Pass dredging project may fall short of long-term goals
MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — A long-awaited dredging project at John’s Pass is starting to wind down, but some local businesses say the work may not go far enough to prevent the problem from returning. After more than two months of work, crews have removed thousands of cubic yards...
Eight O’Clock Theatre brings Broadway musical ‘Crazy for You’ to Largo
LARGO, Fla. - For Eight O'Clock's performances of "Crazy For You", performers created rhythms in a variety of ways. "It's a massive production. The set is big. There are multiple levels," Eight O'Clock Theatre Director James Grenelle explained. "They're dancing on roofs. It's a very physical show with lots of dancing."
Things to do around Pinellas: April 30-May 6
7-9 p.m. Friday, May 1. Weaver Park-Waterside, 1258 Bayshore Blvd., Dunedin. This event is dedicated to Wendy Barmore who was a renowned local musician and a contributing member of the Dunedin community. The Rotary Club of Dunedin will be selling beer and wine with all proceeds benefiting the Wendy Barmore Music Scholarship. Bring your blanket or lawn chairs. Free to attend. This...
The Book Lounge to bring ‘Romance On Central’ book fair to downtown St. Pete
One of St. Pete’s hottest new bookstores – and we mean that in more ways than one – is bringing some spice to Downtown this summer. The Book Lounge (631 Central Ave) announced that it is hosting ‘Romance On Central’ on July 18, bringing a romance-based mini book fair to the neighborhood.
WATCH: 2 break into New Port Richey fitness center, cause $40K in damage, police...
The New Port Richey Police Department said it is searching to identify two suspects who broke into Metro Social Club on April 25, causing thousands of dollars in damage.

















