City of St. Pete and Tampa Bay Collard Green Festival to host 39th Annual...
ST. PETERSBURG — The City of St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay Collard Green Festival Inc. (TBCGF Inc.) are celebrating and honoring the life and legacy of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the 39th Annual St. Pete MLK Parade: “The Power of A Dream” on January 19, 2026. Join us for a weekend that...
Tragic U-Turn On SR-56 Claims Life Of Wesley Chapel Motorcyclist, San Antonio Woman Injured
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – A fatal collision on State Road 56 left a motorcyclist dead and an elderly woman seriously injured Saturday afternoon. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 4:14 p.m. near the intersection of Lajuana Boulevard. Troopers say an 80-year-old man from San...
5000 toys given out to children in Joy of Giving Celebration
Thousands of kids across the Tampa Bay area are getting their holiday wishes granted Saturday in the 17th annual Joy of Giving Celebration at Sligh Middle Magnet School.
Stricter rules at Pinellas County pet stores after hundreds of violations
Pinellas County commissioners held a public hearing Tuesday on a proposal to tighten regulations on retail pet stores.
Wesley Chapel Man Killed in SR-56 Motorcycle Crash
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla- A fatal traffic crash claimed the life of a Wesley Chapel man Saturday afternoon on State Road 56. According to authorities, the crash occurred when a Nissan Rogue, driven by an 80-year-old man from San Antonio, was traveling eastbound on SR-56. A Harley-Davidson motorcycle, operated by a...
Creative Pinellas gallery closing
Creative Pinellas will close its celebrated gallery in Largo on February 1, following the county’s vote to defund the organization. FOX 13's Jennifer Kveglis reports.
Pinellas County, FL- Police Alert: K-9 Team Braves Swamps in Latest Search Effort
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Pinellas County, FL – Thick brush, muddy swamps, and uneven footing are all part of a day’s work for the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit — and deputies say this week’s track was no exception....
Fla. Woman Under Police Scrutiny After Deaths of 2 Ex-Husbands on Same Day
A Florida woman has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of one ex-husband and is now being investigated in the death of another ex-husband that occurred the same day. Susan Avalon, 51, was taken into custody this week in relation to the death of a 54-year-old man whose name has not been released […]
Texas-Style Barbecue Coming To St. Petersburg This January
ST. PETERSBURG, FL — Treehouse BBQ is planning a mid-January soft opening at 229 62nd Ave. N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702. The barbecue concept is owned by Mike Leander and Tina Hierus, who told Business Debut the opening timeline will depend on final inspections. The pair launched Treehouse BBQ...
Woman murdered ex, drove to next county and murdered another: Police
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) said a woman shot and killed two of her ex-husbands in two separate counties on Wednesday. “It doesn’t get any more brazen than this,” said Manatee Sheriff Rick Wells. MCSO detectives identified 51-year-old Susan Avalon as a person of interest in a...

















