St. Pete Social Security Office evacuated after woman makes verbal threat inside: police
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla - The St. Pete Social Security Office was evacuated and St. Pete police are doing a full sweep of the building after a woman made a verbal threat inside. SPPD says that the woman was doing business at the social security office just before 3 p.m. when she became upset and allegedly made a verbal...
Several Hillsborough residents, including 10-year-old, suffer ‘devastating’ fireworks injuries
Among those injured was a 10-year-old boy who firefighters said had to be rushed to surgery after shrapnel from a PVC launch tube pierced his chest.
The Seafood Paella At This Restaurant In Florida Is So Delicious, It’s Worth A...
There’s a moment of pure culinary magic that happens when the server at The Conch Republic Grill sets down their seafood paella in front of you – steam rising from a colorful medley of treasures from the sea, the aroma hitting your senses like a warm Gulf breeze carrying promises of vacation bliss.
Daughter blames Leo Govoni for dad’s death after funds for chemo treatment went missing
An Alabama woman drove to Tampa for answers about her late father's missing money. Money that she said was siphoned by Pinellas County businessman Leo Govoni.
VIDEO: 45 drivers arrested for DUI over 4th of July weekend, including stumbling man
Dozens of drivers were arrested in Hillsborough County over the Fourth of July weekend after making "reckless choices," Sheriff Chad Chronister said.
Pinellas County Inmate With Oklahoma Warrants Dies After Apparent Suicide Attempt
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Robbery/Homicide Unit is investigating the death of an inmate who was found unresponsive in his cell’s shower last week, with what authorities believe was a self-inflicted injury. Derrick Diestelmeier, 38, was pronounced deceased on July 6, 2025, after...
VIDEO: Driver charged after crashing into St. Petersburg home
A woman now faces three charges including driving with a suspended, cancelled or revoked license after crashing into a home Monday morning.
‘Grown up’ Chuck E. Cheese gaming arcade opens in St. Pete
Chuck E. Cheese, the nationally recognized children’s arcade and restaurant chain, has launched a new concept, Chuck’s Arcade. It’s targeted towards adults and teenagers – the individuals who grew up with the Chuck E. brand. Ten locations have opened in malls and hotels around the country,...
Voices from Solitary: Fighting for Everyone’s Liberation
Malika Henderson is a 30-year-old incarcerated abolitionist from North Philadelphia. Henderson has been incarcerated for 12 years, including nine years in solitary confinement at various times. In addition to utilizing every means available to elevate herself while behind bars, Henderson stands up for the human...
Driver arrested for killing 19-year-old while running red light: HCSO
Deputies arrested a man who they say fled the scene of a fatal crash he caused by running a red light in Riverview on the Fourth of July.