Saint Petersburg FL

A new boutique specializing in coastal-inspired apparel, accessories, and locally made goods has debuted in Gulfport. Drift + Story opened a few weeks ago at 3129 Beach Boulevard offering a mix of women's apparel, sunglasses, hats, swimwear, candles, water bottles, children's beach accessories, jewelry, and other gift

A routine patrol near the Gandy Bridge fishing area in Pinellas County, Florida, turned into a more serious enforcement case after a Florida Fish and Wildlife officer said he found the same group fishing twice in one day without valid licenses, according to a video report from the bodycam footage channel WildlifeWarden

All eyes in Tampa are on the Community Investment Tax, the voter-approved, half-cent sales tax that funds major civic infrastructure, capital improvements and maintenance projects for Raymond James Stadium and Benchmark International Arena. Since the CIT’s creation 28 years ago, it’s provided roughly $2.3 billion towar

A Clearwater man was arrested after troopers said he led the Florida Highway Patrol on a high-speed chase on U.S. 19 North on Monday morning.

Prosecutors have dropped all criminal charges against St. Petersburg garbage truck driver Nathan Brown and officially closed the case. Brown was previously charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving death after Candice Roberts, 49, was struck and killed while sleeping in a downtown alley on May 30. Court...

St. Petersburg is literally lifting a key piece of its sewer system out of harm’s way, breaking ground Wednesday on a storm-resilient operations building at the Southwest Water Reclamation Facility. The three-story hub will sit above the floodplain as part of roughly $18 million in upgrades that city leaders say will t

A 22-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a late-night crash at the intersection of Tyrone Boulevard and 21st Avenue North in St. Petersburg, a spot neighbors already worry about for serious wrecks. The collision happened shortly before 10 p.m. and involved a Ford F-150 and a gray Suzuki motorcycle. Police said the ride

The Howard Frankland Bridge’s shared-use path and tolled express lanes have opened, finishing all major work on the Florida Department of Transportation’s $974 million, nearly six-year project to build a new southbound bridge span across Tampa Bay. The 12-foot-wide, nearly seven-mile shared-use path runs along the nort

If you're searching for something to do this long weekend, WUSF has your back. From an event for "Wicked" fans to salsa lovers, here are eight things you can check out across Tampa Bay this weekend. World-class vocalists come together to sing songs of Grammy-and Oscar-winning songwriter Stephen Schwartz on...

A 5,405-square-foot newly-constructed waterfront estate at 500 Barcelona Drive, Tierra Verde has listed for sale with an asking price of $8.95 million. The two-story estate, completed earlier this year, features four bedrooms, five full bathrooms and one half-bath. On the main level, a grand foyer with vaulted ceilings