City says St. Pete apartment owner must pay over $420K to keep residents’ water...
Hundreds of people could see their water turned off next week because of unpaid bills at two apartment complexes.
Pinellas County heads back to school
Pinellas County Schools superintendent and Clearwater Mayor Bruce Rector welcomed students back to school on Monday. FOX 13’s Regina Gonzalez reports.
Former NOAA chief champions blue economy efforts
In March 2022, Dr. Rick Spinrad said the “potential for extraordinary impact” at the newly launched Maritime and Defense Technology Hub was “like nothing I have ever seen before.”. The former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration administrator and undersecretary of commerce has returned to “kick the tires...
City council hopes to minimize stormwater rate increase
St. Petersburg’s leadership continues searching for ways to fund much-needed stormwater projects without overburdening residents who already struggle to keep pace with soaring living costs. Administrators presented the latest utility rate scenarios to city council members at their Aug. 7 meeting. They will hold a...
Proposal for noise ordinance to begin at 7 p.m.
Quiet hours in St. Pete Beach could soon get a lot quieter. The city commission has been discussing tougher rules when it comes to live music at bars and restaurants on the beach. Evyn Moon reports.
Possible drowning incident at Treasure Island Beach: Officials
Treasure Island officials said agencies and officers responded to reports of a possible drowning at Treasure Island Beach on Monday.
4th person arrested for shooting death of St. Petersburg man
A fourth person was arrested for the murder of Reginald Booth, the St. Petersburg Police Department announced.
DOGE begins audits in Hillsborough, Pinellas counties
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Teams from the Florida Department of Government Efficiency are continuing their audits across Florida this week, including in the Bay area. Audits started in Hillsborough County on Monday and continue on Tuesday. Audits will start in the city of St. Petersburg later this week. What...
VIDEO: Powerball jackpot winner tackled, tased after kicking Florida deputy
Newly released video shows what happened as a new Powerball jackpot winner from Kentucky had a run-in with Florida deputies.
Drug raid at ‘problem hotel’ nets 4 arrests in Pinellas Park
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. - Four people are facing felony drug charges after a long-term investigation at what Pinellas Park police call a "problem hotel." The Pinellas Park Police Department says SWAT officers and the Special Investigations Unit executed a search warrant at the Express Inn & Suites at 11333 U.S. in the...