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St. Petersburg Police Search for Driver in Fatal Hit and Run

Police Tape | Traffic crash | Crime
The deceased man was sitting in the street when he was hit, St. Pete police say. ST. PETERSBURG – Police here are searching for a driver who hit and killedRead More

St. Petersburg Man Accused of Having Sexual Relations with 13-Year-old Girl

Sanchesz Deon Maultsby Jr. | Crime | Pinellas Sheriff
Deputies say they were investigating a call about a parked vehicle when they found the suspect with the girl. ST. PETERSBURG – A 20-year-old St. Petersburg man was arrested afterRead More

Candlelight Vigil Scheduled in St. Petersburg to Honor Justice Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg | US Supreme Court | Deaths
Tonight’s (Sept. 19) event is being held in solidarity with the Women’s March vigil at the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, DC. ST. PETERSBURG – A vigil is scheduled tonightRead More

Rays Clinch Postseason Berth

Baseball | Sports | Things to Do
The Rays are one of three clubs in baseball history to reach the postseason at least six times in their first 23 seasons of existence. ST. PETERSBURG – With Thursday’sRead More

Glazer VIsion Foundation Gets Naming Rights to Playground at St. Pete Pier

glazer family playground | st pete pier | recreation
The Glazer Vision Foundation will contribute $1.5 million toward the Glazer Family Playground. ST. PETERSBURG – The city of St. Petersburg announced this week that a 30-year agreement has beenRead More

Owner of Climbing Center Accused of Sending Pornographic Images to ’14-Year-Old Girl’

Christopher Morgan Brown | St Pete Police | Arrests
The “girl” was an undercover police officer. The co-owners of the climbing center say they have since “parted ways” with him. ST. PETERSBURG – One of the owners of aRead More

Motorcycle Driver Suffers Critical Injuries in 49th Street Crash

Crime | Police | Lights
The other driver, who does not have a license, turned in front of the motorcycle, according to St. Petersburg police. ST. PETERSBURG – A motorcycle driver suffered life-threatening injuries whenRead More

Handcuffed Man Dies After Jumping into Boca Ciega Bay

Donnie Kent Brownlow Jr | Arrests | Deaths
Pinellas deputies say the death does not appear to be suspicious. TREASURE ISLAND – A St. Petersburg man died Sunday (Sept. 6) after he escaped from Treasure Island police andRead More

St. Pete Pier to Temporarily Close for Permanent Installation of Echelman Sculpture

echelman sculpture | st pete pier | Art
The closure will be from 4 a.m. to noon today (Aug. 24) and Tuesday (Aug. 25). ST. PETERSBURG – As part of the installation of the Echelman net sculpture, theRead More

Belcher Road Crash Kills Largo Motorcyclist

Police Lights | Crime | Police Tape
FHP troopers say he was thrown from the motorcycle. PINELLAS COUNTY – A Largo man died of injuries he suffered Saturday (Aug. 22) when he was thrown from his motorcycleRead More