City of Clearwater Awarded Platinum Bell Seal for Mental Health
We are proud to announce that the city of Clearwater has been awarded the 2024-25 Gold Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America. The Bell Seal is a first-of-its-kind workplace mental health certification that recognizes employers who strive to create mentally healthy workplaces for their...
Woman, 77, arrested after pulling teen by collar to read apartment sign: New Port...
A 77-year-old woman was arrested last week after New Port Richey police said she grabbed a teenager against his will in an attempt to make him read an apartment complex sign.
Pinellas County, FL, Go Stuff Urself Food Truck was shut down with 6 violations
Go Stuff Urself, a burger food truck located in Pinellas County, Florida, was temporarily closed after inspectors found six notable violations during a routine inspection on June 20, 2025. The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation ordered operations stopped.
Tampa jury finds man guilty in 2022 death of 14-year-old girl
TAMPA, Fla. — A jury found 48-year-old Ronny Walker guilty Tuesday in the 2022 murder of a 14-year girl. The jury of five men and seven women deliberated for two hours before issuing a guilty verdict against Walker, who was facing first-degree murder charges. What You Need To Know.
2 Men Arrested For Drug Trafficking In Central Florida
Two men were taken into custody for drug trafficking in Central Florida. Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office detectives recently learned that Ronald Hess Jr., 55, and Sedrick Coleman, 42, were selling methamphetamine, fentanyl, and other illicit drugs. Deputies apprehended Hess and Coleman at their residence on the...
‘Operation Dragon-Eye’: 60 ‘critically missing’ children located in most successful operation
The United States Marshals Service partnered with multiple federal, state, and local government agencies to conduct the most successful missing child recovery operation in U.S. Marshals Service history.
Whataburger’s return to Tampa Bay will happen in Wesley Chapel and Largo
The Texas chain has filed permits to open in an old Aussie Grill.
Your guide to St. Pete Pride
St. Petersburg Pride is coming up this weekend, and here's everything you need to know before you go.
Things to do around Pinellas: June 26-July 2
6:30-9 p.m. Friday, June 27. John's Pass Park, 12850 Gulf Lane, Madeira Beach. Lace up and hit the sand for the Madeira Beach Sunset 5K. This chip-timed race starts and finishes at John’s Pass Park and takes place entirely on the beach. Enjoy scenic shoreline views as you run, jog, or walk your way through the...
Clearwater complex to offer affordable housing again
Sunrise Affordable Housing Group has acquired the Indigo, a Clearwater apartment complex, for $25.5 million. Under the new ownership, it will return to affordable housing. Once known as Prospect Towers, the circa 1971 complex at 801 Chestnut Street offered affordable housing for senior citizens for half a century....