Saint Petersburg FL

The EDGE District’s only rooftop bar just got a tasty upgrade. Sparrow Rooftop, sitting atop The Moxy hotel at 1234 Central Avenue, announced that it has hired a new Executive Chef and launched an updated Asian-fusion menu under his guidance. Executive Chef Tony Van Hang brings decades of experience...

LARGO, Fla. — Drivers in Largo are continuing to see a lot of traffic due to ongoing construction on Rosery Road. The eastbound side of the road has been shut down for a year, from Eagle Lake Park to Missouri Avenue. “It just seems to go on and on....

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — St. Petersburg has broken ground on a new $8.5 million fire station to service the northwest side of the city, which will allow firefighters to move out of cramped conditions at a former 1950s house they have been working out of for nearly a decade.

For more than half a century, a small resale shop in Sun City Center, Florida has quietly transformed donated goods into life-changing opportunities for students and community organizations. Known as The Nearly New Shop, the volunteer-run nonprofit has become a beloved fixture in South Hillsborough County, where...

Madeira Beach commissioners are moving to rezone the city's recently purchased waterfront property while debating how — and how much — to spend on a parking garage feasibility study for John's Pass. At a March 18 workshop, the board discussed reverting the 555 150th Ave. parcel to its...

St. Petersburg technology giant Jabil is donating $1.1 million to a local college to boost the area’s manufacturing workforce pipeline. The money, donated over three years, goes to St. Petersburg College and is aimed at strengthening its career training programs. According to a joint statement from Jabil and SPC,...

Former Bluewater Media CFO, Jeffery Crane, avoids questions about facing multiple money laundering charges. He's accused of stealing $2.4m and spending lavishly.

Open burning of yard waste, construction debris, and household trash is prohibited year-round in Pinellas County under Ordinance Sec. 58-206. Allowed fires include small recreational or cooking fires using clean wood or charcoal, as long as they meet fire safety rules:

TAMPA, Fla. (CBS12) — An undercover investigation into a synthetic drug operation has led to arrests and the seizure of a substance authorities say is 13 times more potent than morphine. The investigation began with an anonymous tip on Jan. 28, 2026, and led Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office deputies...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A St. Petersburg firefighter is still recovering months after being injured during a call, as internal documents raise questions about the incident and point to what could be a larger issue involving fire hydrants across the city. The hydrant involved in the incident has since been...