Saint Petersburg FL

Logan Williams (HCSO) HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 29-year-old Seffner man was ordered to spend...

St. Petersburg’s longest-running restaurant will close its doors this summer. The Chattaway, a family-owned staple at 358 22nd Avenue South, will serve its last meal in mid-July after more than 90 years serving the community. The property, which has been owned by the family for decades, is now under...

APOLLO BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — An Apollo Beach man was charged with COVID-19 fraud after buying a Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon, a hotel, and cryptocurrency with the funds, the Department of Justice said. Caleb Walsh, 36, was charged with bank fraud, wire fraud, and illegal monetary transactions. According to the indictment,...

Victor Strong used to ride his e-bike six to 10 miles each way to work in St. Petersburg. He planned every route like a math problem, calculating which roads had less traffic, which turns were safest, which hours to avoid. He took 32nd Avenue home instead of 30th because the...

TAMPA, Florida - Caleb Walsh, a 36-year-old from Apollo Beach, has been indicted on charges of bank fraud, wire fraud, and illegal monetary transactions. Walsh faces a potential 30-year federal prison sentence if convicted on all counts, according to U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe. The indictment also seeks the...

Endangered dusky shark Mira was tracked off the Gulf Coast on March 10, just about 60 miles west of St. Petersburg, Florida.

The fourth annual Paddy Fest St. Pete wrapped up with its "Celtic Grand Finale," featuring live music, food trucks, vendors and roaming bagpipers in Williams Park. Festivalgoers enjoyed traditional St. Patrick’s Day favorites like Guinness, corned beef and cabbage, green beer and Irish entertainment throughout the...

St. Petersburg BayFest arrives at North Straub Park March 20-22. Live music fills the air. Vendors sell food. Artisans display their work. This waterfront gathering spans Friday through Sunday, and entry costs $5. According to I Love the Burg.com, Friday kicks off at 4 p.m. Ellipsis performs first — a...

Two fabric shops in the Tampa Bay area have attracted more shoppers since JOANN Fabrics and Crafts shuttered every store last year. Sew Pinellas in St. Petersburg and Gigi's Fabric Shop in Brandon expanded hours, boosted inventory, and introduced new classes. Jennifer Fairbanks owns Sew Pinellas. She opened six days...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — 34 criminal charges and 130 citations. These are the numbers shared by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office after conducting a weekend-long operation in the area, targeting impaired drivers in roadways. Sunday, deputies with PCSO said that, with the help of multiple local police agencies, as...