St. Pete police officer involved in crash with motorcycle, rider critically injured: SPPD
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A St. Petersburg police officer was involved in a crash with a motorcycle Friday night that left the rider with life-threatening injuries, according to the St. Pete Police Department. What we know:. Police say the crash happened at approximately 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of 54th...
The New Dish: Saltwater Hippie Beach Bar
Each week, The New Dish features new restaurants opening in Tampa Bay and highlights their signature dishes. This week, Farron and Maggie had the privilege of trying menu items from a Madeira Beach restaurant that finally reopened after Hurricane Helene devastated the property. Saltwater Hippie Beach Bar was forced to close for more than a year while repairs were underway, but has returned with...
The best outdoor dates in Tampa, while it’s still nice out
We’re in that time of year in Tampa where you walk outside and think, wait… it’s actually nice out? Before the humidity fully takes over and stepping outside feels like a commitment, this is your window to take advantage of it. Naturally, this is peak outdoor date...
St. Petersburg rejects Mahaffey Theater proposal, restarts search
St. Petersburg leaders are headed back to the drawing board in search of a new management group to run the Mahaffey Theater. Why it matters: Officials rejected the sole proposal submitted through a competitive bid process, leaving the city to take over theater operations for the first time in two decades.
Florida Restaurants Serving Grouper Sandwiches So Fresh Locals Won’t Order Anything Else
Florida has a secret weapon, and it comes tucked between two toasted buns with a slab of fresh grouper on top. From the Gulf Coast to the Atlantic side, locals know exactly where to go when a craving hits. The grouper sandwich is practically a Florida tradition, and the restaurants...
Island Way Grill in Clearwater
FOX 13's Jennifer Epstein takes us to Island Way Grill in Clearwater for some of the freshest fish out of the Gulf.
World famous Amorino Gelato opens in downtown St. Pete, giving away 1,000 cones
One of the world’s best sweet shops is now serving up the good stuff in St. Pete’s EDGE District, with Amorino Gelato officially open at 1246 Central Avenue. The storefront is part of The EDGE Collective, next to the Moxy Hotel. If you need a cooldown this weekend, Amorino owners are giving away 1,000 free cones from 1-4 pm on Saturday, May 2...
Hillsborough Sheriff Charges Roommate in First-Degree Murders of Two USF Doctoral Students
Sheriff Chronister provides update on murder of 2 USF students – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Unsplash) Tampa, Fla. – Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister announced significant developments in the investigation of two slain University of South Florida doctoral students during a recent press conference. The suspect, identified as the roommate of one ... Read more The post Hillsborough Sheriff Charges Roommate in First-Degree...
Faraway Joe’s Looks to Be Opening in Tarpon Springs
Located at 320 Tarpon Ave, Tarpon Springs Castle Winery is a place where “creating great wine is our passion.” And now the winery (“The only European Winery in the South”) appears to be preparing to add a new restaurant component. This week, What Now came across...
Florida Mother’s Worst Nightmare Ends In Handcuffs Months After Toddler’s Death
Alejandra Segundo Cruz (PCSO) Alejandra Segundo Cruz, a 32-year-old mother from the West Lealman area...
