Treasure Island drama continues as commissioner responds to Facebook post controversy
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — As turmoil between Treasure Island commissioners continues, many in the community are calling for the drama to stop as they try to recover from last year's hurricanes. One commissioner left Tuesday night's meeting crying. Vice-mayor Tammy Vasquez hosted a town hall on Wednesday, giving the...
First Hispanic Pinellas County hudge shares what Hispanic Heritage Month means to her
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — Myriam Irizarry was appointed as the first Hispanic judge in Pinellas County in 2015 and served in her position until 2020. She then retired but still serves as a senior judge. That means she serves part-time when the courts need help. "The judicial system should...
Search For 4 Suspects After Main Street Food Mart Stabbing In New Port Richey
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying four individuals involved in a violent assault that occurred Saturday evening at the Main St Food Mart. The incident took place at approximately 6:30 PM, when the four pictured subjects engaged in a physical altercation...
10-year-old boy severely burned, hospitalized after fire sparks at Clearwater home
A 10-year-old boy was flown to the hospital Wednesday evening after suffering serious burns in a fire at a Clearwater home, officials said.
3 women, 9-year-old boy hurt after SUV hits pool, goes airborne, then crashes into...
Three women and a 9-year-old boy were hurt after a SUV hit a pool, went airborne, and then crashed into a home in Holiday.
The Sugar Shack Opening with Ice Cream and Milkshakes in Seminole
A new ice cream shop is working to open its doors at Park Boulevard and 131st Street North in Seminole. Called the Sugar Shack, it’s set to launch at 13051 Park Blvd., according to submitted plan review documents. “We’re hoping to open within the next month or two,” Leah,...
Beloved St. Pete dive bar Dead Bob’s to debut larger west side location in...
Dead Bob’s, the beloved neighborhood dive bar and restaurant known for its affordable, yet delicious pub fare, is preparing to open the doors to its new location in west St. Pete. After more than a decade at 6716 Central Avenue, the popular hangout is putting the finishing touches on...
Tractor-trailer catches fire causing delays on Howard Frankland Bridge
A tractor-trailer caught fire on Thursday on the Howard Frankland Bridge just inside of Pinellas County.
Pilot of plane that took off from KY, crashed in Florida is Bowling Green...
The pilot of a plane that took off from Kentucky and crashed in Florida, killing all on board, was a Kentucky native. Spencer C. Arnold, 33, of St. Petersburg, Florida, was a Bowling Green native and attended Greenwood High School, according to his obituary at flyspencer.com. “After high school, his...
Hillsborough responds to Florida’s DOGE spending claims
Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia previously listed examples of “wasteful” spending in a news release last week.
