2 hospitalized after Pinellas County ‘domestic situation’ involving gun
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office responded to a domestic situation in Seminole Friday evening.
Woman arrested for unlicensed dental work used ‘crazy glue’ on victims teeth: Police
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. - A Pinellas County woman is behind bars after police said she performed dental work without a license, leaving victims in pain and in need of emergency care. Investigators said Emely Martinez, advertised on social media as a veneer technician, promised smile makeovers. Instead, clients were left...
St. Pete woman wearing hot dog costume arrested after putting toilet paper on neighbor’s...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A St. Petersburg woman wearing a hot dog costume was arrested for disorderly conduct this week, according to officers. The St. Pete Police Department said Marcia Morgan was arrested Monday for disorderly conduct and resisting an officer without violence. Dig deeper:. Officers said Morgan was...
The City of St. Petersburg is letting FDOT remove its rainbow street mural
The ‘Black History Matters’ mural is going away, too.
Randy Wayne White on his new book, restaurant suit
As he publishes Tomlinson’s Wake, the 27th novel in his series featuring Florida marine biologist, intrepid adventurer and skilled combatant Marion “Doc” Ford, author Randy Wayne White is in the thick of a very public lawsuit. The 75-year-old New York Times bestselling author talked with the Catalyst...
Florida home purchases getting canceled at record rate: Redfin
Home purchases across Florida and the U.S. are getting canceled at a record rate, according to a new study from Redfin.
Unlicensed veneer tech arrested in Pinellas Park after patients report complications: police
Multiple people have reported complications after receiving dental work from a woman who Pinellas Park police said did not have a valid license.
Delayed ‘unicorn’ St. Pete housing project nears groundbreaking
A long-delayed, historic affordable housing development in South St. Petersburg will finally break ground in October. In April 2022, the city became Florida’s first to approve a project – the Fairfield Apartments – under House Bill 1339. Enacted in 2020, the innovative legislation, a precursor to the Live Local Act,...
Florida Man Survives Lightning Strike At Commercial Property
A Pinellas County man is hospitalized after allegedly being struck by lightning while inspecting a commercial property on Monday.
Survivor of abuse at Dozier School for Boys earns high school diploma
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - At 75 years old, Eddie Horne walked across the graduation stage at St. Petersburg High School, decades after his education was derailed by abuse and trauma at the Dozier School for Boys in the Panhandle. What we know:. Graduating from high school was a goal Horne...
