Saint Petersburg FL

Neighborhood leaders, environmental advocates and business groups in St. Petersburg are quietly huddling over a big ask for local taxpayers: a potential property tax hike to speed up long-delayed infrastructure work. The Council of Neighborhood Associations, the Sierra Club and the St. Petersburg Area Chamber are in ta

ST. PETERSBURG — A 25-year-old Manatee County man was arrested early Saturday morning after Florida Highway Patrol troopers say he was clocked traveling 117 mph on the Howard Frankland Bridge while driving with a suspended license. According to an arrest affidavit, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper was conducting speed.

Good Intentions in St. Petersburg has announced its decision to close in the coming weeks. The owners cited ongoing economic challenges as the reason for the closure. Good Intentions Announces Upcoming Closure in St. Petersburg. St. Petersburg is soon to say goodbye to its vegan dining destination Good Intentions. The.

It’s good news for fans of the Chattaway, the cozy, old-school restaurant that’s stood at the intersection of 4th Street and 22nd Avenue South for a century. It’s been owned by the same family since 1951. An ownership group has purchased the Chattaway, which was put up...

TAMPA, Fla. — When Victoria Parker first took up the game of pool, it was purely for social reasons. But two years ago, she said something changed. The Hudson High School grad was bitten by the pool bug and started playing every day. “I just loved the mental game...

The Chattaway will remain open after all. In March, St. Pete Rising reported that The Chattaway property at 358 22nd Avenue South was under contract and that St. Petersburg's longest-running restaurant was expected to close after the sale. While the sale remains on track, the purchasing group has decided to...

From Amish comfort food and Brazilian steakhouse feasts to massive seafood and Asian buffets, Florida’s Suncoast has no shortage of places where hungry locals and visitors can eat to their heart’s content. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a weekend splurge, or simply looking for variety, these buffet destinatio

A popular waterfront seafood restaurant in Pinellas County, Florida, walked away from a June 9, 2026, routine inspection with a follow-up required after state inspectors recorded 17 total violations — four high priority, eight intermediate, and five basic. The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation co

It seemed the door was open for FSU, but the four-star safety quickly slammed it shut on social media.

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - We still need rain desperately. But most of the rain will be inland, away from the beaches and our coastal cities. Westerly winds are going to stick around through the first half of next week. That west coast sea breeze rules our weather. It’ll push any rain that tries to develop back inland bef