Saint Petersburg FL

BAY PINES — St. Petersburg-based Bay Pines Marina, which was owned and operated by the Travis family for more than 50 years, was sold to Bowline Marinas on Aug. 5 for an undisclosed amount. The 7.9-acre property, located at 5000 92nd St. N., features a 31,500 square-foot prefinished metal...

TAMPA, Fla. - A Hillsborough County judge listened to arguments on Tuesday in the Stand Your Ground hearing for Harold Lewis, the man accused of shooting at deputies in 2021 and charged with attempted first-degree murder. What we know:. The confrontation began in April 2021 when deputies arrived at Lewis’...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 58-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle on US-41 on Tuesday. The incident happened at around 8:10 PM, south of 4th Avenue Southeast. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Ford F-150, driven by a 53-year-old man from Ruskin, was traveling northbound...

ST PETERSBURG, Fla. - A St. Petersburg woman is free on bond after police say she poured bleach over a pile of her boyfriend's clothes after she found out he was cheating on her. What we know:. On Labor Day, police responded to a domestic battery complaint at the Shore...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Communities across Tampa Bay are pushing back against Florida's order to erase street art. On Monday in St. Petersburg, demonstrators turned two blocks of Central Avenue into a chalk-covered protest, stretching from 25th Street down to 23rd. They gathered after four of the city’s five street...

ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — Businesses in the Dolphin Village Plaza on Gulf Blvd. say customers have been slow to return after a fire on May 13. It damaged a CVS and Publix that owners and workers at remaining businesses say generated a lot of foot traffic. “The foot...

Urban Brew and BBQ, a trailblazer in St. Pete’s Grand Central District, will serve its final plates on Saturday, September 6th. The restaurant announced the decision on social media, thanking guests for “a wild ride” and inviting regulars to stop in one last time. To mark the...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A museum director’s images showing two pastors during an act of civil disobedience against the Florida Department of Transportation’s orders to remove murals painted on streets were going viral. St. Petersburg police officers arrested Revs. Andy Oliver and Benedict Atherton-Zeman on Friday...

On August 31, 2025, at approximately 9:15 a.m., Hernando County Sheriff deputies responded to the Microtel on Commercial Way in Spring Hill regarding a young child who was found wandering the hotel lobby. The four-year-old child had been wandering the lobby, unsupervised, for about 25 minutes. When deputies arrived...

Last month, the 2025 MADD Florida Law Enforcement Recognition & Training Symposium brought together deputies from across the state to hone their skills in the fight against impaired driving. It was an event both for recognition and progression in the ongoing battle on Florida’s roadways. Pride spread among the...