Clearwater neighbor raises safety concerns at Countryside Boulevard and Belcher Road
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A busy intersection in Pinellas County has some drivers worried about safety. They say the setup at Belcher Road and Countryside Boulevard in Clearwater can be confusing and lead to crashes. Holly Carmody has lived near the intersection for the last 10 years. She says...
Neighbors want answers about burned home in Palm Harbor
Residents in a Palm Harbor neighborhood are seeking answers about a house that caught fire in December 2024.
Man dies after falling from boat as rough water conditions continue to impact Florida
A 63-year-old man died over the weekend after falling from a boat in St. Petersburg, Florida. Investigators said the man had been boating with his family and was sitting at the back of the boat when he fell overboard.
Dunedin woman accused of DUI caught on camera driving the wrong way pulls out...
TAMPA, Fla. - A woman who was arrested on DUI charges was caught on camera driving the wrong way in Hillsborough County. Dashcam video from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office shows a driver traveling the wrong way around 12:30 a.m. on Sheldon Road near West Linebaugh Avenue. The driver,...
Largo man shoots at Uber driver after politically fueled argument: affidavit
A man was arrested on Sunday and is being accused of shooting at an Uber driver after an argument turned heated during a ride home.
Man arrested for selling 23 semi truck trailers with fraudulent VINs in $287,000 scheme
A man was arrested and accused of selling nearly two dozen semi trailers with falsified vehicle identification numbers (VINs), according to Florida authorities. On April 13, 2026, the Florida Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement (OALE) announced the arrest of Michael Sancillena of Tampa in connection with a “semi-trailer fraud case.” The arrest came after OALE […] The post Man arrested for selling 23 semi...
DalMoros Fresh Pasta to Go moving to the Jannus Block in downtown St. Pete
A new restaurant is coming to one of downtown St. Pete’s most active nightlife blocks. DalMoros, which serves fresh pasta made to order, will open in a 1,100-square-foot space at 204 1st Avenue North, on the corner of 2nd Street North and 1st Avenue North across from Olivia. The...
Town ‘N’ Country residents want a park, not more housing, on vacant county land
TOWN ‘N’ COUNTRY — A coalition of homeowner associations and civic groups is pushing Hillsborough County to turn a vacant parcel at the corner of Sheldon Road and Waters Avenue into a park connected to the Upper Tampa Bay Trail. County Commissioner Harry Cohen, whose District 1...
St. Petersburg boating accident: Family trip turns tragic after 63-year-old man’s body recovered
A 63-year-old man died after falling overboard near channel marker 18 in St. Petersburg during a family boating trip on Saturday morning. Following the accident, a multi-agency search in the channel south of Maximo Park in St. Petersburg, including the U.S. Coast Guard and Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, was launched, spanning two days.
Man charged with making bomb threat to Hillsborough assisted-living facility
TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) - A Minnesota man is in custody after he allegedly called in a bomb threat to a Tampa-area assisted living facility. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says former Hillsborough resident Alexander Lufriu, 33, is accused of making the threatening call. On April 7, the Colonnade at...
