Woman Arrested after Man Killed with Gunshot Wound to Head in Clearwater
A woman was recently arrested after a man was killed and found with a gunshot wound to the head in unincorporated Clearwater. Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Illinois Road in Clearwater after a 911 caller stated they heard a loud noise and a female state, “I have a gun.” Deputies arrived on scene,...
Downtown Clearwater and Clearwater Beach parking rates go up
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The next time you go to Downtown Clearwater or Clearwater Beach, you’ll be paying more to park. The new rates went into effect on Oct. 1, 2025. The city said the rates will encourage turnover and better support downtown. Lao Deli, a pop-up restaurant, is...
The Best Hamburgers In Florida Are Hiding Inside This Unpretentious American Restaurant
You know how sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences happen in the most unassuming places?. That’s exactly the story with Lucky Dill Deli in Palm Harbor, Florida – a place where New York deli traditions meet Florida sunshine to create something truly special. The exterior of Lucky Dill...
PASCO COUNTY: Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest, Deputy Injured
HOLIDAY, FLa.- A 39-year-old Holiday man was arrested following a traffic stop that turned violent on Grand Boulevard in Holiday. Deputies say Eric Wright was stopped for a seatbelt violation when he exited his vehicle and attempted to walk away. The deputy gave verbal commands and pursued on foot. During the...
Central Florida Inmate Death Investigated at Pinellas County Jail
A Central Florida inmate death was investigated at Pinellas County jail recently. Pinellas County Sheriff’s detectives assigned to the Robbery/Homicide Unit are investigating the death of 65-year-old Paul Dechene. Detectives say Dechene was booked into the Pinellas County Jail on July 11, 2025 by the Pinellas County...
Seminole Blvd Diner in Pinellas County, FL, cited for 29 violations, but inspection standards
The Seminole Blvd Diner located at 9124 Seminole Boulevard in Seminole met inspection standards on September 26, 2025, despite being cited for 29 violations by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation. The in Pinellas County, FL, diner last failed to meet inspection standards on December 22, 2021.
61-year-old woman killed in hit-and-run in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A woman was killed late Friday night in a hit-and-run in a St. Petersburg neighborhood, the police department said. The 61-year-old was walking across Dartmoor Street North, near the intersection with Joyce Terrace North, at around 11:30 p.m. when she was struck by an unknown vehicle....
Double Homicide Investigation in Central Florida after Argument Led to Shooting
A double homicide investigation is underway in Central Florida after an argument led to a deadly shooting. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate a double homicide in Wimauma, south of Tampa, on September 16th. Detectives identified the two deceased men as 28-year-old Rigoberto Vences...
Caught on Camera: Endangered woman found in Hillsborough County
TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) - Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputies were able to find a missing and endangered woman Oct. 2 with the help of its aviation unit. The sheriff’s office documented the moment they spotted the woman with a video on social media. The video, taken from a...
2 top Hillsborough County Sheriff’s office officials step down
According to the agency’s website, Captain Lora Rivera was the deputy division commander for the professional standards bureau, and Major James Jackson was the district commander of court operations. They've been scrubbed from the sheriff’s office website.
