Saint Petersburg FL

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — It’s been months since the controversial removal of street murals in the state and particularly here in the Tampa Bay area. In St. Pete, the removal of the Black History Matters mural and the Pride flag mural were met with pushback, including the arrest of two local faith leaders, protesting...

In a city celebrated for its blend of Old Florida charm and modern sophistication, opportunities like this simply don’t come around often. Newly available, this striking waterfront estate on Snell Isle—designed by the renowned William Harvard Jr.—is more than a home. It’s a piece of St. Petersburg’s architectural...

The new Design Guidelines for Corridor Compatible Communities outline best practices for developing new communities near the 18-million-acre Florida Wildlife Corridor to support the habitats and connectivity needed to protect Florida’s wildlife. The post Even Pinellas can learn lessons from new Florida Wildlife...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – As students prepare to swap classrooms for living rooms during the upcoming holiday break, local officials are warning that the most dangerous place for a child may be sitting right in the palm of their hand. In a direct response to rising digital threats, the Juvenile Welfare Board (JWB) and...

TAMPA / ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Commuters crossing the bay or heading through north St. Pete are waking up to new rules on the road this morning. As of early Monday, December 8, transportation officials have officially lowered speed limits in two major construction zones along the I-275 corridor.

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputies rescued a crewmember of a ship at the Port of Tampa who spent the night suspended upside down by a rope. On Dec. 7 deputies were told by a ship’s crew that a crewmember had not returned to her ship the night before.

Two men were arrested in Hillsborough County for the alleged theft of a storage trailer in Key Largo containing some $35,000 worth of property, including firearms. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office received a report on Dec. 3 that a 2025 TR Extreme storage trailer was stolen from a property on Tortuga Drive. The...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Tampa, FL – A woman working aboard a ship at the Port of Tampa was rescued Sunday after deputies found her hanging upside down from a rope roughly 16 feet above the ground, according to the Hillsborough...

LARGO — Multiple agencies responded to a structure fire at 3120 South Pines Drive on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. The Pinellas County Regional 9-1-1 Communication Center received several calls at approximately 11 a.m., and some responding crews from Largo Fire Rescue, Seminole Fire Rescue, and Clearwater Fire & Rescue...

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office introduced a new free program that will help protect children from cyber crimes.