Clearwater FL

Counsel for a Tampa woman facing the possible death penalty in a Collier County overdose death is asking the court to set bond, decrying the accused's absence of a criminal history. Kiomaris Moore, 27, has remained in custody at the Collier County Jail without bond since her Dec. 10 arrest, according to court...

One restaurant faced temporary closure among 14 establishments cited for the most violations during June 2025 inspections across Pinellas County. The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation conducted 220 inspections throughout the county in the past month, with 150 restaurants passing their initial...

Two people were taken to the hospital Thursday after gunfire broke out on a Pinellas County road, police said.

ST PETERSBURG - A man's shoplifting arrest turned into more serious charges when he lied to the police officers taking him to jail. Niels Faaborg was observed taking a perfume tester and some facial cream from the Dillards Department store on 22nd Avenue North on Tuesday. The loss prevention team observed Faaborg...

St. Petersburg must remove and prohibit street murals honoring the city’s diversity and inclusivity, along with any other roadway and sidewalk art, or potentially lose state funding. An internal Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) memo dated June 30 highlights the state’s prohibition of pavement or surface...

TAMPA, Fla. - A young osprey was found dead, hanging from a cable line above a bypass canal near I-4 in Tampa. The bird got entangled in discarded fishing line. It's the second bird to die this way in the same spot since January. Wildlife rescuers with the Raptor Center...

CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA)— Sophia, a retired accelerant-detection dog with the Clearwater Fire & Rescue, passed away. The 10-year-old dog died last month. “Her amazing nose assisted in a number of fire investigations over the years in Clearwater and beyond our borders. You will be missed, Sophia,” the Clearwater Fire &...

Bass-heavy, kind of livetronic duo Know Good headlines.

A Pinellas County deputy rescued a pelican with an injured wing Thursday, and although it was his first time holding a pelican, he proved that when it comes to handling the large birds, he is no bird-brain.

There’s a place in Clearwater where the grouper sandwich isn’t just a menu item—it’s practically a religious experience. Frenchy’s Saltwater Cafe sits unassumingly on Poinsettia Avenue, its vibrant exterior a kaleidoscope of tropical colors that somehow perfectly captures the essence of Florida’s Gulf Coast without...