🌱 Patch AM: How Bug Master’s new partnership could change pest control in Clearwater

Spotted on the Clearwater calendar: 97X Next Big Thing Legends

🌱 Patch AM: What happens now that Clearwater residents hit the South Garden petition goal?

Coming up on the Clearwater Patch calendar: 97X Next Big Thing Legends

🌱 Patch AM: Could Clearwater Beach’s last wild stretch soon become protected parkland?

Spotted on the Clearwater calendar: The Rollin Drones - A Whisky Tasting

🌱 Patch AM: Clearwater teen among two killed in US-41 motorcycle crash

Be sure to catch The Rollin Drones - A Whisky Tasting on the Clearwater Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Clearwater teen killed in US-41 motorcycle crash near Tampa

Make time for The Rollin Drones - A Whisky Tasting on the Clearwater Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How much FEMA money is still on the line for Clearwater?

Make time for 31 Year Celebration "Island Time" Casino Night on the Clearwater Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Worker Dies After Steel Beam Falls At Pinellas County Business: Reports

Coming up on the Clearwater Patch calendar: 31 Year Celebration "Island Time" Casino Night

Meet Refresh: Physician-Led Medical Aesthetics in St. Pete

The family-owned practice combines medical aesthetics, advanced skin treatments and wellness programs in downtown St. Petersburg.

These 3 FL Beaches Made Dr. Beach’s 2026 Top 10 List

Check out which three FL beaches landed on Dr. Beach’s “Top 10 Beaches of 2026” list.

Anti-Human Trafficking Outreach Event Targets Clearwater Hotels

Selah Freedom has partnered with the SOAP Project to launch a new anti-human trafficking outreach program in the Tampa Bay area.

Sailor Whose Remains Were Found 81 Years After His WWII Death To Be Buried In FL

A World War II sailor who disappeared when his plane crashed during a combat mission will be buried with military honors in FL.

Sharkapalooza Festival To Celebrate Art, Marine Life At Clearwater Park

This year's Sharkapalooza festival, centered on art, education, community and ocean conservation, will take place at Coachman Park.

Bringing Sight to the Classroom: The Heiken Program Impact

Providing free eye exams and glasses through the Florida Heiken Children’s Vision Program

No Kings Protests Planned In Clearwater Saturday

Another wave of No Kings protests against the Trump administration’s policies and actions are scheduled in the Clearwater area.

Clearwater Man Among 4 Killed In Shootout With Cuban Soldiers: Reports

A Clearwater poet known for his social media posts about Cuba’s liberation was among the 4 people killed in a shootout with Cuban soldiers.

Have You Seen A Good Deed In Clearwater? Tell Us About It!

Kindness takes many forms — big and small — and shows up all around Clearwater.

Why I Spent a Year Plus of My Life Working on a Movie Called “SHEEPDOG”

Veteran Movie Opens This Weekend Across the Country

World's Largest Rubber Duck Comes To Downtown Clearwater Park

The World’s Largest Rubber Duck, standing 61-feet tall, will be on display in downtown Clearwater through Jan. 26.

No Swimming Allowed On Parts Of Clearwater Beach: Fire Officials

Swimming isn’t allowed along parts of Clearwater Beach because of a high risk of rip currents after a cold front, fire officials said.

2 Bottlenose Dolphins, Visiting Baby Kangaroos Welcomed At Clearwater Aquarium

In addition to the dolphins, a nurse shark, tortoises and tropical birds from Miami Seaquarium now call Clearwater Marine Aquarium home.

$1M-Winning Powerball Ticket Sold At FL Grocery Store: Reports

The Powerball jackpot has jumped to $1.1B for Monday night’s drawing, lottery officials said.

‘No Kings’ Protests Planned This Weekend In Clearwater Area: What To Know

Several “No Kings” protests against the Trump administration are scheduled in the Clearwater area this weekend.

Fire Rescue Worker Helps Mother Deliver Baby In Car Outside Hospital Emergency Room In Clearwater

A toddler looked on from the back seat as a woman gave birth in a car outside a Clearwater hospital emergency room.

Hulk Hogan's Estate Files Lawsuit Against Bubba The Love Sponge To Block Sex Tape Documentary

Hulk Hogan's family filed a lawsuit against radio host Bubba the Love Sponge to block the release of a documentary about his sex tape.

FL Wrestlers Reflect On Hulk Hogan’s Death In Clearwater

Tampa Bay-area wrestlers reflect on Hulk Hogan's career, impact on pro wrestling.

Clearwater Ferry To Resume Service After Fatal Crash

The Clearwater Ferry will resume service between downtown Clearwater and Clearwater Beach more than a week after a deadly boat crash.

'He Doesn't Deserve This': Funeral For Clearwater Ferry Crash Victim

Family and friends said goodbye to Jose Castro, a U.S. postal worker and father who was killed in the Clearwater Ferry crash, on Saturday.

Fundraiser To Pay For Funeral Of Man Killed In Clearwater Ferry Crash

An online fundraiser will help the family of the man killed Sunday night when the Clearwater Ferry was struck by a private boat.

Become an AFS Host Family: Share Your Life, Shape a Future

Become a host family with AFS-USA and make a global connection that will last a lifetime.

Deputy Rescued Baby Owl From Busy Pinellas Parking Lot

An Eastern screech owlet was found alone in a busy Clearwater parking lot on Tuesday morning, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s office said.

2 Teen Girls Shot At Clearwater Apartment Complex: Police

Two teenage girls were shot during a gathering at a Clearwater apartment complex pool Saturday night, police said.

$1M Scratch-Off Prize Claimed By Pinellas County Man: FL Lottery

A Clearwater man claimed a $1M prize playing the "$1,000,000 A YEAR FOR LIFE SPECTACULAR" scratch-off game, FL Lottery said.

$1M Scratch-Off Prize Claimed By Clearwater Woman: FL Lottery

A Clearwater woman claimed a $1 million prize playing the $5,000,000 Crossword Cash scratch-off game, Florida Lottery said.

Celebrate the Season - Santa Hustle Will Be Dashing Through Orlando

Register now for the 5K, 10K or Kids Dash to take place Saturday, December 21; event proceeds will benefit “Give Kids The World Village.”

Clearwater Marine Aquarium Animals Relocated During Hurricane Recovery

2 manatees and sea turtles in rehabilitation were temporarily relocated while the Clearwater Marine Aquarium recovers from Hurricane Helene.

Helene’s Aftermath In Clearwater: Bridges Closed, Solid Waste Pickup

Check out everything Clearwater residents need to know Friday as Florida recovers from Hurricane Helene.

Manatee Rescued From Oldsmar Retention Pond: Officials

The manatee became stranded in the retention pond after Hurricane Debby moved along the west coast of Florida, reports said.

Homewatch CareGivers Opens New Office in Palm Harbor

Renowned Home Care Company Expands to Meet Local Demand for Higher Quality Home Care Services

Kirstie Alley Estate Sale In Clearwater Features Her Personal Items

A Clearwater estate sale offers shoppers a chance to bring home personal items that once belonged to the late actress Kirstie Alley.

Volunteer Ministers Announce Monthly Seminars To Address Life Issues

Ascribing to the belief that no matter what, something can be done about it, the Scientology Volunter Minister are providing free seminars.

FL Beach Among 15 ‘Best White-Sand Beaches Around The World’: List

Clearwater Beach was one of two U.S. destinations on Travel + Leisure magazine's list of “15 Best White-Sand Beaches Around the World.”

$1M Powerball Ticket Sold In FL; $1.3B Ticket Sold In OR

While the $1.3B jackpot-winning ticket in the weekend’s Powerball drawing was sold in Oregon, someone in Florida is $1 million richer.

Total Solar Eclipse: How Much We’ll See In Clearwater, When To See It

Excitement is building in Clearwater for the April 8 total solar eclipse. Check out these viewing parties throughout the Tampa Bay area.

Will I See The Total Solar Eclipse In Clearwater?

Though FL isn't in the path of totality, excitement is building in Clearwater for the April 8 solar eclipse.

Officers Buy Pub Subs For Teens Accused Of Stealing: Clearwater Police

The officers showed "compassion" by buying Publix sandwiches for two teens accused of shoplifting at Dollar Tree, Clearwater police said.

Have a Doctor in Your Pocket This School Year

The #1 App That Gives You Peace-Of-Mind When Your Kids Get Sick