Saint Petersburg FL

RUSKIN, Fla. (WFLA)— One person was injured after a home invasion in Ruskin, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies responded to a 911 call from a victim of a home invasion at a home on the 400 block of Vine Cliff Street around 12:44 a.m. According to HCSO, reports said one person in the […]

A Florida prosecutor has dropped the felony criminal case against the man who drew national attention after being accused of tying his bull terrier dog to a fence along Interstate 75 and abandoning it in the face of an approaching major hurricane. The dog’s new owner is furious. Giovanny...

Bojangles announced that two new stores are coming to Tampa Bay by the end of the year.

TIERRA VERDE, Fla. - Heads turned, eyes stared, and jaws dropped as if they had never seen a mini-cow on a boat trolling through Pinellas County waters. When Captain Ryan Harrington of No Bananas Sportfishing met with the owner of Mini Highland Cattle Company in St. Petersburg about possibly buying a mini-cow, they...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla - A 23-year-old man is facing a variety of charges after he was found passed out in a Rolls-Royce with drugs and guns at a St. Petersburg apartment parking lot, according to police. St. Pete police say they received a call about a man who appeared to...

Once part of a thriving local restaurant group, American restaurant Datz recently closed its last remaining restaurant. The post The last Datz location in Tampa Bay is now closed in St. Petersburg appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .

FLORIDA — Two students and two drivers were hospitalized Thursday morning after a school bus collided with an SUV. The crash occurred just before 9 a.m. at 43rd Street and Hanna Avenue. The bus was carrying 29 students at the time of the accident. Tampa police said the driver of a Dodge Durango may have […] The post...

Florida’s steakhouse scene is built on dedication to craft, quality ingredients, and a loyal crowd that doesn’t mind waiting for something great. At some of the state’s most talked-about spots, lines stretch out the door and reservations are booked weeks ahead. Each steak is treated with care, cooked to perfection,...

Traffic along portions of eastbound Interstate 4 will be slowed significantly on Thursday by law enforcement, who is conducting an investigation linked to a deadly hit-and-run that happened earlier in October. FDOT said traffic could be slowed to below 20 mph or brought to a complete stop for short durations...

TAMPA, Fla. — October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and in Tampa Bay, one organization is working to shine a spotlight on the issue with a "Light It Up" event on Thursday. There’s an old saying: "A dog is man’s best friend." For Nicole LaDue, her animals are that...