Saint Petersburg FL

Two colonels at the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office have resigned amid an internal investigation into academic cheating allegations.

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Protests are happening all over the Bay area and Central Florida, with organizers calling it "No Kings Day." Sky 9 on Saturday morning flew over parts of Pinellas County, spotting sizeable crowds and traffic. The protests were expected to continue into the evening. Officials warn...

A Central Florida man was arrested for making online threats. 29-year-old Christopher Allen Colontonio, a former employee who was terminated from the Amazon Fulfillment Center located in Ruskin near Tampa, sent two emails threatening the company after his termination, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s...

PLANT CITY, Fla. (WWSB) - A Plant City 17-year-old male, armed with a rifle was arrested in Plant City according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) on Oct. 16. Detectives had obtained probable cause charges after previously serving a search warrant on the suspects cell phone. After detectives...

October 16, 2025 - Eligible homeowners in the South St. Petersburg Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) could soon receive up to $36,000 through the upcoming Lead Reduction Grant program. All residents who attend the Get the Lead Out kickoff event Oct. 25 at the Childs Park Recreation Center will receive lead hazard...

City council members unanimously approved plans to provide 54 affordable rental units at the former site of a South St. Petersburg cultural landmark Thursday, despite the previous property owner’s pleas. Fort Lauderdale-based Green Mills Group will pay $100 annually for the now-vacant .68-acre site along 22nd Street...

A vacant quarter-acre lot along Gulfport’s downtown waterfront is slated to be redeveloped into a new restaurant. Clearwater-based Prometheus Partners has proposed to construct a three-story, 5,700-square-foot restaurant and bar called Surf Shack at 5427 Shore Boulevard South, just steps from popular spots like...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Parc Center for Disabilities will soon be able to accommodate more young kids of varying abilities in its new Children’s Services Center. Parc has a set of programs that help young kids ages 2 months to 5 years old reach their milestones. One of the services is its early intervention...

The recent student-made chicken coop at the Eckerd Community Farm lies dormant after the death of two chickens in June. The rest of the flock was later euthanized in August due to the high concern of them contracting the disease too. “For the first week, all the farm workers were...

Everyone is trying to support local right now, and everyone is also trying to cut their spending. Thanks to one of our St. Pete Beach favorites, you can do both. For more than 30 years, Snappers Sea Grill has been a staple for steak and seafood lovers. Owned by a local fisherman, the quality shines in every bite, a...