Welch delivers St. Pete State of the City address, St. Pete residents share input...
Good evening, Tampa Bay. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. Patchy fog will develop and stick around through mid morning on Thursday. The day starts in the 60s. The sky will become mostly sunny with highs...
Ryan Serhant to lead sales for Roche Bobois tower in St. Pete
SERHANT. New Development will lead sales for Roche Bobois St. Pete Tower, a nearly 30-story, $200 million condominium project planned for downtown St. Petersburg and billed as the first Roche Bobois-branded residence in the United States. Valor Real Estate Development announced the partnership Feb. 18. The developer...
Caught on Camera: Hillsborough SWAT team apprehends shooting suspect
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has released video of the arrest of a man changed wanted on charges of attempted murder. On Feb. 16, dispatchers received a call reporting gunshots and screaming were heard coming from a home on the 10300 block of Wine Press Avenue in Riverview.
Florida school district to start charging students to play sports
Usually the costs are very minimal, if any, to have your son or daughter participate playing in public high school athletics, but for one Florida county, all of that is going to change. According to a WFLA Channel 8 report, Pinellas County Schools Athletic Director Marc Allison confirmed with the outlet that the...
Duke Energy hardens Florida power grid by putting hundreds of miles of lines underground
Duke Energy is currently managing 300 undergrounding projects across Pinellas County to protect the electrical grid from fallen trees and high winds. Approximately half of Duke Energy Florida’s system has already been moved underground to protect the electrical grid and reduce outages. In addition to burying lines,...
Four Tampa Men Charged with Commercial Burglary
BROOKSVILLE – Thanks to a tip from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office about an investigation into commercial thefts from construction sites, four Hillsborough County men are now in custody at the Hernando County Detention Center. Yosbel Campber Gonzalez, 44, Fidel Acosta-Zamora, 43, Edel Llano Broche, 40, and...
St. Petersburg mayor doubles down on plans to redevelop the Tropicana Field site
St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch is doubling down on his plan to redevelop the Tropicana Field site. This comes despite a recent vote by the city council to delay the project. The council says the mayor bypassed them on plans for the 84-acre Historic Gas Plant District, so they asked for a pause in the process.
Pinellas County Schools to start charging $50 athletic fee per sport
Pinellas County Schools will start charging families to put their students in sports programs in the coming school year.
Man arrested in St. Pete attempted murder was previously subject of officer-involved shooting
Two men have been arrested for robbery and attempted murder a week after a shooting that left an 18-year-old injured, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
St. Petersburg Saturday Morning Market Temporarily Moves to Tropicana Field
The St. Petersburg Saturday Morning Market will relocate to the Tropicana Field parking lot on Feb. 21 to give construction crews space to set up the Firestone Grand Prix. Vendors will gather in Lot 1, situated west of the stadium along 16th Street South. Free parking awaits shoppers in Lot...

















