Cordova Inn Expanding with Triple Capacity, New Restaurant and Rooftop Bar
Located at 253 Second Ave. N in St. Petersburg, the historic Cordova Inn is putting the finishing touches on three years of construction. The nearly completed expanded space is expected to open on February 15, according to coverage by St. Pete Rising. It’s a five-story addition that will more than triple the Cordova...
Slaughter and Great White Kick off 2026 at Ferg’s Sports Bar and Grill In...
The holidays are over, and it’s time to get back to the grind, which means you deserve to go out at night and rock out. Friday night, January 23, 2026, All Music Magazine traveled to Ferg’s Sports Bar and Grill located in St. Petersburg, Florida. Ferg’s is located across the street from The Big Sombrero, Tropicana...
Hillsborough County, Feeding Tampa Bay give out free groceries
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hillsborough County and Feeding Tampa Bay partnered to bring dozens of families meals for the week on Saturday morning. “It’s a health crisis, unfortunately,” said Anna Leon, Hillsborough neighborhood partnership coordinator for Feeding Tampa Bay. “We really want to make sure that people are...
7 Nostalgic Food Spots in St. Petersburg That Feel Like a Step Back in...
St. Petersburg has a rich culinary history that many restaurants proudly preserve. Walking into certain eateries around town feels like stepping through a time portal to decades past. From old-school Italian markets to retro diners and island-themed grills, these spots offer more than just great food—they deliver a...
‘He died alone’: Victim speaks out after ex boyfriend, former officer fatally poisons dog
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A woman is grieving the loss of her beloved pet after her 3-year-old dog was poisoned by her ex-boyfriend, who was a police officer at the time. The woman, Paula Fernandez, spoke at a press conference with Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister on Friday morning after the arrest of her ex, […]
Pinellas County Offers Respite for the Homeless with Cold Night Shelters, PSTA Provides Free...
As the winter chill descends upon Pinellas County, preparations are in place to provide some respite for those without a place to call home. The Homeless Leadership Alliance has confirmed that cold night shelters will be operating on Monday night, providing a necessary haven from the expected sub-40-degree...
Pinellas proposes closing, consolidating 6 underused schools
Six Pinellas County schools are slated for major change as the district works to better use its space in light of steadily declining enrollment. This year, the district has 35,000 more seats than students. About a third of its campuses sit at less than 60% capacity. District data suggest the decrease owes more to...
Brandon High School Student Arrested After Threatening Social Media Post
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 15-year-old student at Brandon High School was arrested Thursday after investigators determined he posted a threatening message on social media referencing a potential mass shooting, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. School Resource Deputies responded to the campus...
DUI Manslaughter Arrest After Fatal Madeira Beach Crash
Madeira Beach — Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Deputies assigned to the Major Accident Investigation Team are investigating a fatal vehicle crash involving a pedestrian that occurred Friday night in Madeira Beach. According to investigators, the crash happened on January 23, 2026, at approximately 9:01 p.m. A...
Tampa man arrested in Gainesville for jewelry thefts in multiple Florida pawn stores
Deshard La'montae Darns, 27, of Tampa, was arrested yesterday in Gainesville for allegedly stealing expensive jewelry from pawn shops all over Florida, using fake IDs. The post Tampa man arrested in Gainesville for jewelry thefts in multiple Florida pawn stores appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

















