Saint Petersburg FL

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - Officer Brandon Klaiber resigned from the St. Petersburg Police Department following allegations of sharing confidential information from police databases, according to a press release from the department. Late last year, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement notified the St. Petersburg...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida officials say a felon whose crimes once involved guns, cocaine, and years of repeat violence returned to the streets for barely a year before landing back in handcuffs—this time on charges almost identical to the ones that originally put him behind bars.

St. Pete has a new star in the Grand Central District. Crispy Avenue made its debut at the end of January at 2040 Central Avenue, and it only took one visit for us to get hooked on the fantastic eatery, bakery and cafe. Inspired by European flavors and artistry, the cafe offers breakfast, lunch and coffee service,...

Central Park Food Hall is now open for business, and that means a wide variety of options are available to diners in St. Petersburg. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports.

One of Central Florida’s most well-known Turkish restaurants has officially arrived in downtown St. Pete. Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine is now open at 1246 Central Avenue on the ground floor of EDGE Collective, bringing Anatolian flavors and an Istanbul-inspired vibe to the EDGE District. Dinner service is currently...

The Florida Highway Patrol says a 29-year-old Pinellas Park woman led troopers on a chase Tuesday night through Pasco County, reaching 110–115 mph, running red lights and nearly causing multiple crashes before a PIT maneuver ended the pursuit. Troopers reported the driver, Desarae Ciocca, showed signs of impairment....

Tampa Bay already has plenty of ways to sit in a dark room and feel feelings. Hi, traffic. But 2026 is bringing a better option: The Roadshow with Zach and Monica, a traveling cinema pop-up that bounces between Tampa and St. Petersburg for monthly screenings, drinks, snacks, and a post-film discussion that’s...

Reggae Rise Up Florida is taking over Vinoy Park in St. Petersburg from March 12–15, 2026 for four days of sun-soaked vibes, genre-blending music, and unforgettable live performances! This four-day beachside festival brings together legendary acts and rising stars from reggae, rock, hip-hop, and more — and we’re...

The City of St. Petersburg is moving forward with a project that would turn unused railroad tracks downtown into a walking and biking trail.

Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc. has entered into definitive agreements to sell two properties—La Posada de Santa Fe, a Tribute Portfolio Resort & Spa in Santa Fe, NM, for $57.5 million, and Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront in St. Petersburg, FL, for $96 million—and has closed on the sales of two previously disclosed...