You Can Hang Out With Capybaras While Drinking Coffee In Florida
Florida is full of surprises, but this one might be the most charming yet. Somewhere in St. Petersburg, there is a place where you can sip your coffee while a giant, friendly rodent calmly waddles past your feet. Capybaras are the world’s largest rodents, and they are surprisingly chill, social,...
Brandon woman gets $100K bond following DUI crash that killed 61-year-old
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — It was an emotional day in court as a 22-year-old Brandon woman listened to the details of a fatal crash she was involved in and learned whether she would receive bond. Elizabeth Martin is facing several charges, including vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter, for a fatal crash...
Pinellas Park Police Arrest Mother on Attempted Murder Charge After Stabbing
PINELLAS PARK — A Pinellas Park woman has been charged with attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon following a stabbing at a residence on 108th Avenue North. According to a criminal complaint filed in Pinellas County Circuit Court, 54-year-old Sandra Michele Kegley was arrested on...
Dunedin commissioners unanimously approve design for Main Street Exchange
DUNEDIN — City commissioners unanimously approved the first-reading design review for the Main Street Exchange, a mixed-use development three years in the planning that would bring a boutique hotel, food hall, event space and retail shops to downtown. The vote came after more than two hours of questioning about...
Tampa’s DUI Power Hours Announces Risk Spikes on Tampa Bay Roads
Every night in Tampa Bay, a predictable pattern repeats itself. Between 10 p.m. and 3 a.m., the probability of sharing the road with an impaired driver rises sharply, and so does the chance of a fatal crash. According to a new data analysis by former deputy sheriff, turned Tampa personal injury attorney William...
Residents in a Riverview Community debate whether to maintain a local dam or let...
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Residents in a Hillsborough County neighborhood are trying to save a lake that’s not only home to wildlife, but also a huge driver for property values in the area. It’s a conversation that has been had for years in Riverview’s Shadow Run neighborhood, but...
Clearwater Man Dies Following Medical Emergency And Crash On I-275 Exit Ramp
Clearwater Man Dies Following Medical Emergency And Crash (FHP) HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 65-year-old...
Clearwater man facing charges, accused of threatening couple with knife before being shot: Police
The Clearwater Police Department says Josten Pack, 36, was shot after allegedly threatening a man and woman with a knife outside the Royal Breeze Apartments. The man involved told detectives he fired the gun fearing for his life and his girlfriend’s; Pack was treated at Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital and later...
This Tiny Fishing Village Off The Coast Of Florida Is A Seafood Lover’s Dream
In this historic fishing community in Florida you can eat fresh-caught seafood at rustic restaurants, and learn about its past at a schoolhouse museum.
Hot Spot Diner takes over former First Watch space in West St. Pete
A new family-owned diner has opened in west St. Pete, bringing traditional breakfast and lunch fare to the former First Watch space on Tyrone Boulevard. Hot Spot Diner quietly debuted earlier this month at 4045 Tyrone Boulevard and is now open daily from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Owner John...
