Saint Petersburg FL

​Glass of water at a restaurant. Photo courtesy of Ka23_13 via Wikipedia Commons. As the state continues to face drought conditions, restrictions are in place for homeowners, and restaurants won’t be serving tap water automatically. – By: Madison Overmier. ​TAMPA, Fla. — The whole state of Florida is facing an...

Florida Highway Patrol troopers say they used a PIT maneuver to stop a red Honda SUV after a teen driver fled a traffic stop and drove into oncoming traffic. Following the crash, six teens fled on foot into a Pinellas County apartment complex, where they were eventually captured, according to authorities.

Hundreds of competitors travelled from all over the country for the 43rd annual St Anthony's triathlon.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — One of the largest Olympic distance triathlons returned to St. Petersburg this weekend. The St. Anthony’s Triathlon celebrated its 43rd anniversary downtown. People from all over participated in the sporting event. Antony Mascovich had seen the triathlon and thought it might be fun to...

Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press) PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – A joint recovery operation between...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Funding for the Complete Streets program was among the topics addressed by the city budget director during a presentation at Thursday’s St. Petersburg City Council Committee of the Whole meeting. “The Complete Streets funding increased by $400,000 in FY27, from $1.15 million to $1.55...

More schools in Pinellas County may be on the chopping block. The school board will be holding several community meetings to discuss the topic over the summer. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports.

For many survivors of domestic violence, getting help isn’t just about asking—it’s about being able to get there. Last week in St. Petersburg, national organizations, local officials, and community advocates came together to celebrate Hope Rides’ expansion into Florida. The initiative focuses on removing one of the biggest challenges for survivors of domestic violence: transportation. Uber, along with Alliance for HOPE International and...

Earlier coverage: Suspect in USF missing student case makes first appearance in court TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Missing USF student Zamil Limon, 27, whose remains were discovered on the Howard Frankland Bridge on Friday morning, was killed by “multiple sharp force injuries,” according to court documents. Hisham Abugharbieh was taken into custody in connection with […]

A long-discussed 18-story LeCesse tower at 201 18th Street North in St. Petersburg is finally poised to rise, shifting from sketches to skyline. Developer WSLD St. Petersburg LLC has filed to begin vertical construction on a project slated to bring about 279 apartments, a five-story parking podium and a sixth-floor amenity deck anchored by a pool.