Saint Petersburg FL

Jose Pequeno was a military police officer on patrol with the Army National Guard in Ramadi, Iraq when he suffered a near-fatal injury. More than 30 surgeries and nearly two decades later Pequeno is not only living but saving lives. He got the surprise of a lifetime in St. Pete...

Joining God and The Florida Orchestra at the Mahaffey Theater will be a handful of musicians who have performed at his Mississippi-based Ground Zero Blues Club, so don’t think for a second that authenticity levels will be low. The post Morgan Freeman is hosting a delta blues tribute in St. Pete this month appeared...

A unique, 73-year-old St. Petersburg facility that provided workforce training, employment and a sense of pride for developmentally disabled adults has shuttered. The Louise Graham Regeneration Center (LGRC) launched in 1952 and welcomed its last clients Friday. New state and federal regulations impacted the...

Hillsborough County residents now have a new tool to report traffic violations and unsafe driving in their neighborhoods through an online system.

Plans to drastically expand and reimagine the Enoch Davis Center and adjacent James Weldon Johnson Community Library are moving forward. A new website dedicated to the estimated $51 million Davis-Johnson Community Project states that it will “create a modern, inclusive space where history, culture and community come...

People packed into Rizzotto's Pizzeria to support Travis Kurtz. The 30-year-old property manager nearly died after getting hit by lightning last August in Seminole, Florida. "Every single muscle in my body contracted... I couldn't function... it was unbearable," Kurtz told WSVN News. That day, pizza shop owner Mark...

A parking garage is set to become one of St. Pete’s most unique venues—really. Ellison Development, the team behind The Central in the EDGE District, today announced plans for a rooftop garden featuring rare dinosaur bones that will be housed on top of the development’s parking garage.

The U.S. is seeing an alarming rise in electric scooter injuries — particularly among children, according to data compiled by ERideHero, a consumer guide to electric micro-mobility. Why it matters: E-scooters have become mainstream in many cities — including in Tampa Bay. While they offer a clean, convenient...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Jail Facility is rolling out a new remote communications platform powered by Smart Communications. The initiative, which takes effect on October 1, 2025, will transition most inmate visits to a fully remote, video-based format. In a move to modernize and...

“All you got to do is put a drink in my hand” because...Eric Church is coming BACK to Florida! He revealed the cities he’ll be playing in the second leg of his ‘Free The Machine’ tour and he has three stops in Florida - Hollywood, FL. Jacksonville, FL. and Tampa, FL. in 2026 (More details to come soon!)