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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

Pinellas Commission Extends Face Mask, Social Distancing Rules

Face Mask | Coronavirus | COVID-19
Commissioners heard from more than 80 citizens and considered more than 1,300 emails and voicemails for and against the face coverings ordinance before deciding to extend the state of localRead 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

State Group Awards Pinellas Tax Collector for Accuracy, Financial Excellence

Charles W. Thomas | Pinellas Tax Collector | Kimberly WIlliams
The criteria for the Legacy Award include a clean, error-free annual audit report combined with evidence of technological innovations, customer focus, and budgeting skills. PINELLAS COUNTY – The Pinellas CountyRead More

First Pinellas Ballots Tentatively Scheduled to Go in the Mail on Friday

Elections | Mail Ballot | Vote by Mail
The first ballots will be sent to military and overseas voters who have requested mail ballots. The deadline to request a mail ballot is 5 p.m. Oct. 24. PINELLAS COUNTYRead More

Clearwater Man Faces Charges After Three-Vehicle Crash on 66th Street

Crime | Police | Lights
Pinellas deputies say he had fled from them but they were not pursuing him at the time of the crash. PINELLAS PARK – Deputies are investigating a three-vehicle crash thatRead More

Crystal Beach Man Tried to Murder Brother, Deputies Say

Alexander Michael Pault | Crime | Arrests
His brother was taken to a trauma center with life-threatening injuries, Pinellas deputies say. CRYSTAL BEACH – A Crystal Beach man was arrested early this morning after he shot hisRead 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