Pinellas County Drivers Brace For Week-Long Lane Closures, July 20-26
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – Drivers across Pinellas County should prepare for significant traffic disruptions next week, as the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District 7 has announced a comprehensive schedule of lane closures for maintenance and construction activities. The closures, effective from Sunday,...
Driver arrested after driving her Mercedes on the Pinellas Trail in Bay Pines area
A 27-year-old Seffner woman was arrested on Thursday afternoon, July 17, 2025, after deputies observed her operating a vehicle while her driver’s license was suspended and resisting arrest during a traffic-related investigation. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a report at...
Two Felons Charged in Central Florida Shooting Investigation
Two felons were recently charged in a Central Florida shooting investigation. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested the two felons after a shooting that injured a teenager. Deputies responded to the area of South 81st Street and Fir Drive near Tampa after receiving multiple 911 calls regarding a shooting.
Pinellas County, FL, Food Max convenience store cited for rodent and roach violations
Maintaining a clean and safe environment for food service is essential, and local residents are obligated to be aware when food services fail to meet these standards. Recently, Food Max Inc., located at 1400 18th Avenue South in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL, received one priority violation during a Florida...
Fire at Clearwater apartment complex forces evacuations
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Firefighters in Clearwater battled a fire that officials say forced an entire apartment building to be evacuated late Thursday. Crews responded to the Bayside Arbors of Clearwater Apartments along Seville Blvd. on Thursday night. Officials say everyone in the building evacuated safely and no...
Aldi Expands Across Florida With 21 New Locations
Aldi continues its expansion across Florida, with 21 new locations scheduled to open soon.
Over $93 million in drugs offloaded in Florida by U.S. Coast Guard
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (CBS12) — Nearly 12,600 pounds of cocaine, which is valued at over $93 million, was offloaded in St. Petersburg after a 59-day patrol by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Cutter Resolute. “Yet again, the crew impressed me with their ability to achieve significant operational success and...
Tampa International says take your girlfriend to see Coldplay ‘or her boss will’
As if the Coldplay memes weren't enough, Tampa International Airport has joined the chatter with another witty post.
Tampa Bartender Named One of the Best in the Country
Have you ever revisited a bar or restaurant because you had a great bartender? It can definitely make or break a fun night out. A Tampa bartender was just recently named one of the best new bartenders in the U.S.. Keep reading to see where you can find him and his delicious cocktails!
Holiday woman accused of throwing water bottle at teen drive-thru worker because she was...
A Holiday woman was arrested on Sunday after Pasco deputies said she was captured on video throwing a water bottle at a drive-thru worker because she was tired of waiting.
