Saint Petersburg FL

The series adaptation of the novel A Land Remembered said 'cut' before rolling even began. Fort De Soto Park was the proposed location for the project's shoot, but environmentalists shared concerns about protected bird, sea turtle, and tortoise species at the park. This morning, the production company sent the St. Pete-Clearwater Film Commission a revised environmental proposal, but by lunch, those plans had...

Hillsborough County detectives put out a fresh call for help on Wednesday, adding 18-year-old Marcus Cooley to their weekly "Warrant Wednesday" lineup and saying he is wanted on a slate of gun-related charges that includes attempted felony murder. According to the sheriff's bulletin, Cooley is accused of firing into a vehicle and now faces counts that also include aggravated battery with...

SEMINOLE — A Seminole woman was arrested this week in Pinellas County on a stalking charge, stemming from an incident involving repeated harassment of neighbors, authorities said. According to investigators, Linda Jean Dentici, 65, of Seminole, was arrested on April 14, 2026, at her home in the 13171 88th...

There are six more Aldi locations opening in Florida in April, and two of them will open their doors on Thursday, April 16. Early customers can get free stuff and a chance to win a gift card worth up to $100. The newest locations are in Panama City and St. Petersburg. The no-frills discount grocer chain has already opened new locations this month...

Six Central Florida eateries were ordered shut last week after state health inspectors walked in, took a look around, and decided the conditions were too risky to let customers keep eating there. The temporary closures stretched from Apopka to Orlando, Clearwater, and Tampa, and hit both neighborhood restaurants and a hotel breakfast spread. All of the businesses later passed follow-up checks and were...

A Florida photographer captured a "rare moment" earlier this month as a manatee mother was spotted with her twins.

Two Bradenton construction workers were seriously injured after an SUV crashed into a truck in an active work zone, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. At 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday, a Tampa man driving a GMC Yukon was traveling westbound on State Road 574, west of Bismark Palm Drive in Hillsborough County, when he entered a construction zone and collided with a Ford...

The 4th Annual Tampa Bay Empanada Festival takes place at Win! Derby @ Derby Lane in St. Petersburg this weekend on April 18 and 19. After three years in Tampa, the festival shifts to St. Pete for the first time. Over 50 types of empanadas will be served by 15...

Developers made changes to an expansion proposal for the Tierra Verde Marina, but residents during a town hall Tuesday said they still aren't pleased and plan to stand against it.

Pinellas County’s transportation scene is growing fast, and local companies are looking for dependable drivers who care about helping others get where they need to go. Location: Clearwater, FL (serving St. Petersburg, Largo, and nearby areas)