Pinellas County Schools sergeant dies after suffering medical emergency while on-duty
A Pinellas County Schools police sergeant died Wednesday after suffering a medical emergency while on-duty at Clearwater High School, officials said.
People Drive From All Over Florida For The Cuban Sandwich At This Old-Timey Tavern
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences hide in the most unassuming places, and The Tavern at Bayboro in St. Petersburg is the living, breathing, sandwich-making proof of this universal truth. Nestled in the Bayboro Harbor area near the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus, this modest blue...
Mazzaro’s expands with new gelato shop in St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (BLOOM) — Mazzaro’s Italian Market, one of the Tampa Bay area’s most iconic markets, is expanding its footprint with the opening of Zagara Gelato, a new scoop shop located directly next door to its longtime location at 3001 22nd Ave. N. Set to open soon, Zagara Gelato will serve a curated menu […]
Man fights city for 9 years over water mains passing within feet of his...
Hamid Salahutdin learned after buying his property that water transmission lines carrying more than a million gallons of water an hour were buried feet from his home.
Jeff Knight charged in Clearwater Ferry crash
The Coast Guard and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission have been investigating the deadly Clearwater Ferry crash for three months and charged 62-year-old Pinellas County businessman Jeffry Knight and the Clearwater Ferry captain in connection with the incident. Genevieve Curtis reports.
Safest vs. Riskiest Florida Cities for New Homes
New construction homes often come with the promise of better design, modern features, and, according to many residents, a stronger sense of safety. But not all new homes in Florida may be as safe as residents assume. Home security company Vivint surveyed over 1,000 U.S. new-home residents with FBI burglary...
Community steps up after Hillsborough County Pet Resource center struggles to keep dogs cool...
There is an outpour of support happening right now at the pet resource center in Hillsborough County.
Another page turns for shuttered newspaper plant
When the Tampa Bay Times began printing newspapers in Lakeland in 2021, the company shuttered and sold its 60-year-old St. Petersburg printing and distribution facility at 1301 34th Street N. This week, Texas-based real estate investment firm Crow Holdings submitted preliminary plans for a multi-family apartment and...
Cruise passenger rushed to Tampa hospital after medical emergency at sea
TAMPA, Fla. (CBS12) — A man was rushed from a cruise ship to a nearby hospital after he experienced a medical emergency. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says its Marine Unit responded around 4:15 p.m. on July 24 to help a cruise passenger having a medical emergency. The...
Raising Cane’s opens first St. Petersburg location
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (July 30, 2025) – Raising Cane’s is officially bringing its famous chicken fingers to St. Petersburg. The brand will open its first restaurant in the city on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 2700 Tyrone Blvd. N., kicking off the launch with a full day of giveaways, music and signature southern flavor. The...