Saint Petersburg FL

8 On Your Side is taking a closer look at the investigative tools the St. Pete Police Department uses to fight crime.

A major shakeup is coming to one of St. Pete’s long-standing grocery stores. After serving the community for 35 years, the Winn-Dixie at 11100 4th Street North in the Bayview Shopping Plaza is set to close on August 3rd and undergo a $1.7 million renovation to become an Aldi.

LARGO, Fla. — The first phase of the long-awaited Rainbow Village redevelopment project is nearing completion in Largo’s Ridgecrest neighborhood. The new Heritage Oaks senior housing complex will include 80 affordable one-bedroom apartments, replacing 48 outdated public housing units that once stood on the site....

FLORIDA — A 27-year-old motorcyclist from Tampa died Tuesday night after being struck by an SUV at an intersection in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The crash occurred shortly after 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Valencia College Lane and Short Pine Lane. Investigators said the driver...

Many want to live in Florida, but the costs aren't all affordable. Real estate experts discussed six cities where home prices could plummet by next January.

“The 2024 State Report on Human Trafficking” commissioned by the state of Florida estimates that more than 500,000 people were exploited in labor trafficking and 200,000 in sex trafficking within the state in the last year.

CLEARWATER, Fla. - A Pinellas County judge granted bond Wednesday for the man convicted of killing and dumping a rescue dog days after adopting him, as he appeals his conviction. Case against Domingo Rodriguez. The backstory:. Domingo Rodriguez adopted a 4-year-old bulldog mix, Dexter, from Pinellas County Animal...

BRADENTON, Fla. – A Jackpot Triple Play ticket worth $325,000 was sold at a Florida Publix, the Florida Lottery announced Wednesday. The winning numbers for the July 11 drawing were 3-4-12-15-16-20. One ticket matched all six numbers and was purchased at Publix, located at 7310 W. Manatee Avenue in...

A near-deadly crash involving a suspected drunk driver sent three people to the hospital Saturday evening.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The best way to ensure history is preserved is by educating the next generation. That’s the approach a local nonprofit is taking with a program they launched this summer with their program called Our Voices Griot Youth Program. A "griot" is defined as a...