Saint Petersburg FL

Lawmakers have filed eight property tax reform proposals, despite Florida’s legislative session not officially commencing for another week. St. Petersburg officials are already preparing for any changes. ​City Council Chair Lissette Hanewicz explained the process and potential $83 million fallout in a Dec. 10 letter...

E.G. Simmons Regional Park is a 469-acre waterfront park sitting quietly on the south shore of Tampa Bay, just outside the small farming-and-fishing town of Ruskin in Hillsborough County, Florida. It is not a theme park, and it is not trying to be a pristine nature preserve either. Instead, it’s that in-between space...

Florida’s food scene is bursting with incredible flavors from around the world, and Middle Eastern cuisine has carved out a special place in the hearts of locals. From Tampa to Melbourne, these restaurants serve up authentic dishes that transport your taste buds straight to the Mediterranean and beyond. Whether...

Ginger Galloway, 54, founded Pinstripe Marketing & Interactive in 1998. The marketing firm focuses on business-to-business and professional services industries, such as law, finance, health care, architecture, engineering and construction. Based in St. Petersburg, Pinstripe handles brand strategy, content, public...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — A Brandon woman is dead, and a man is injured following a crash on I-4 that caused traffic delays Monday morning in Hillsborough County. The Florida Highway Patrol said this happened around 2:15 a.m. on westbound I-4 near Dover, when the 31-year-old man was driving a Subaru Outback.

Good morning, Tampa Bay. Here's what you need to know today. After morning fog burns off, skies will become mostly sunny. Light northeast winds will allow for a sea breeze in the afternoon. Afternoon temperatures will be above-normal with comfortable humidity. Get the full forecast here. Check your hour-by-hour...

Jonathan's body was found with his dog alive next to him.

Police arrested two people on animal cruelty charges after they abandoned nine puppies and two adult dogs in a park in Largo, Florida. All 11 of the dogs were found abandoned in plastic tubs left in Taylor Park on December 19, 2025, according to The Tampa Bay Times. After the dogs were found, they were […]

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A tragic single-vehicle crash early Monday morning on Interstate 4 has claimed the life of a Brandon woman. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the incident occurred around 2:15 a.m. near Milepost 14. Troopers say a 31-year-old Brandon man was driving a Subaru Outback westbound...

TAMPA, Fla. (CBS12) — A two-decade-old murder case in Tampa is officially closed, bringing long-awaited answers, but no criminal charges, for the family of Tammy Fickey. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Cold Case unit, at 7:30 p.m. on March 12, 2005, deputies found an unresponsive woman, later...