VIDEO: Police searching for 2 men seen attacking others in downtown St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — St. Pete police are asking for the public's help in finding two men seen on video attacking another group of people in the downtown area. Officers said this happened around 2 a.m. Nov. 1 on Central Avenue when the two suspects approached a group of men, got into a verbal argument, and then...
TPA unveils final design for new $1.5B international terminal
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa International Airport has reached a major milestone in its long-anticipated expansion, unveiling the final design for its new international terminal, Airside D. Airport leaders announced during the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority board meeting that the project has reached 100% completion of...
Customers say Pasco paver company took deposits, failed to do the work
Multiple customers of a Pasco County paver company said they paid large down payments but received little to nothing in return.
NASCAR trucks to hit the track at Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg for...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - On Thursday, leaders of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg gave fans a taste of what’s to come for the upcoming INDY car races. Crews will begin working on the track Monday, February 9, for the weekend races of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. Kim...
Ex-Third Grade Largo Teacher Faces Possible Life in Prison After Federal Guilty Plea
Lee Hughes, 46, of Pinellas Park, has pleaded guilty to attempted transfer of obscene material to a minor, attempted coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity, and receipt and possession of child sex abuse material. Hughes faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison. His sentencing date...
St. Pete Energy Alliance spokesperson on Clearwater utility takeovers: ‘Costs and uncertainty can balloon’
Sean Schrader, spokesperson for the St. Pete and Clearwater Energy Alliances, said utility municipalization efforts—like proposed city takeovers of electric utilities in St. Petersburg and Clearwater—often encounter escalating costs and legal challenges, citing national examples where such initiatives ballooned...
The Blissful Berry Opening in Oldsmar
Home to retailers like Five Below, Ulta Beauty, and Dollar Tree, Oldsmar’s Woodlands Square Shopping Center is preparing to add a new juice shop to its food and drink portfolio. Opening at 3161 Curlew Road, Suite 1, the new spot will be called the Blissful Berry. This week, What...
55 Arrested In Three-Month Multi-Agency Crime Crackdown ‘Operation Safer Streets’ In Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Police Department announced the conclusion of a three-month enforcement initiative on February 5, 2026, resulting in the arrest of 55 individuals. The program, titled “Operation: Safer Streets,” focused on identifying and apprehending chronic offenders to address recurring criminal activity...
Whataburger to open new Tampa Bay restaurant in Largo
Whataburger announced it is officially opening its first restaurant in the Tampa Bay area on Feb. 12, as the company continues to expand across the state.
Pedestrian dies in Clearwater hit-and-run, search continues for driver
A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in Clearwater on Wednesday.

















