Roof collapses during renovation of Winn-Dixie to Aldi in Madeira Beach
The roof of a Winn-Dixie in Madeira Beach collapsed Friday morning while the store was being renovated to become an Aldi.
Tornado Potential and Damaging Winds Targeting Florida Including Jacksonville, Tallahassee, Tampa and West Palm...
FLORIDA — A line of storms carrying embedded circulations and tornado potential will sweep across Florida on Friday, May 1, 2026, affecting a broad zone stretching from the Panhandle through central Florida. The threat is not expected to be widespread or significant, but enough potential exists across the green zone to warrant awareness. Tornadoes, if they occur, are expected to remain below EF-2 intensity...
Tampa woman finds out her husband gave her HIV after 15 years. Then she...
Some family members believed she had somehow also “laced” their food with the virus.
Jackson’s Gastropub is now open, bringing New Orleans fare to south St. Pete
A new sports bar and neighborhood pub quietly opened its doors in south St. Pete last week. Jackson’s, a new 3,840 square-feet restaurant, recently made its debut at 1700 34th Street South, just south of Gibbs High School and across from the newly opened Yo-Mama Fried Chicken. It’s the...
2 adults, 2 young children hospitalized after cars collide at Oldsmar intersection
Two young children were seriously hurt in a two-car crash that happened Thursday afternoon at an Oldsmar intersection.
Longtime beach star Wahoos reopens this weekend after hurricane repairs
Wahoos Bayside Pub & Grill has been a local gem for more than 20 years, and finally, the beloved waterfront restaurant is making its return. Wahoos officially reopens today, May 1, after nearly 20 months of closure following catastrophic damage from hurricanes in 2024. The Redington Shores star, located at...
Pinellas County Traffic Alert: Major Lane Closures And Night Work Scheduled For May 3–9
Road Work, Lane Closures (Unsplash) PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – If you’re planning to hit the...
Historically St. Pete: The legacy of M.B. Welch, a lesser-known builder who helped shape...
At St. Pete Rising, we are constantly providing comprehensive coverage on everything new and coming soon to the Sunshine City, but we think it’s also important to take a look back at our city's rich history. Historically St. Pete, a monthly column on St. Pete Rising written by Executive...
Changes coming to HART bus routes in June
According to a graphic provided by HART, 13 routes will see schedule changes, one route will see a schedule improvement, and 2 routes in Ybor City will be changed. Routes 24lx, 25LX, and HartFlex south county will no longer be in service. According to a message from HART, Route 24LX...
Foolio murder trial day 6: Medical examiner details rapper’s fatal injuries, more detectives testify
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — On day six of the trial for Jacksonville rapper Foolio's murder, jurors heard testimony about the rapper's fatal injuries and were shown pictures of guns, ammunition and other evidence seized from a defendant's home and vehicle. Foolio, whose real name was Charles Jones II, was shot...
