The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation donated $16,700 to purchase a vehicle to help rescue people along local beaches.
The following people were arrested on felony charges from Nov. 22-28. The reports are based on records collected from the Largo Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
A St. Petersburg man returned to a Largo neighborhood a week after he got into a fight and injured two people, according to Largo Police. This time, they say, he had marijuana and cocaine.
Bicyclist David M. Pimentel was struck by a van and killed while crossing Duhme Road in St. Petersburg on Tuesday afternoon, investigators said.
The City of Largo welcomed nine new or newly promoted fire rescue personnel on Nov. 20.
Gregory Antonio Williams II was shot and killed Friday night during a party at a residence on 134th Place North, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Fifty-two year-old Arben Berberi was killed when an eight-foot concrete slab gave way and fell on him, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Unit helped distribute holiday food to families in need.
The following people were arrested on felony charges from Nov. 16-21. The reports are based on records collected from the Largo Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Christopher Michael Degrande, 27, also had with him "what looked like a soda bottle full of gasoline" and was charged with planting a hoax bomb.
Fire rescue personnel from Clearwater, Largo and Safety Harbor conducted live fire training in Clearwater on Tuesday.
According to Pinellas Park Police, one man was killed in an early morning crash, which closed part of U.S. 19 near Bryan Dairy for several hours Thursday.
The following people were arrested on felony charges from Nov. 9-14. The reports are based on records collected from the Largo Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Police say a DNA database match led to Wednesday's arrest of Arris Tayron Williams of Largo, who is accused of robbing a Clearwater BB&T bank in 2009.
The Largo Police Department released the names of the women involved in a Nov. 12 shooting incident at a hotel on Ulmerton Road.
Largo Police are investigating the incident, which they say may be a homicide and attempted suicide.
The following people were arrested on felony charges from Nov. 1- 8. The reports are based on records collected from the Largo Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
The suspect is wanted in connection with a spree that began in September and includes break-ins in three counties. The most recent robbery took place Nov. 1.
In a surprise twist, a Largo man accused of chatting online about kidnapping and eating a child has rejected a plea deal on lesser charges and opted to go before a jury, the Tampa Bay Times reports.
An elderly woman was killed after being hit by two vehicles in the 12900 block of Seminole Boulevard Sunday evening, according to police.
The St. Petersburg man was struck by a car driven by a Largo woman Oct. 22 and died from his injuries Nov. 1, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
More than a dozen fire, rescue and police units responded to multiple 911 calls about a fire in the garage of the Diagnostic Clinic, according to a post on the Largo Fire and Rescue Facebook page.
A suspect was arrested for selling narcotics in an alleyway behind a home on First Avenue Northeast, according to the Largo Police Facebook page.
A man allegedly took two cartons of cigarettes when his demand for cash from a Largo convenience store clerk failed, according to a police report.
The following people were arrested for felonies from Oct. 25-31. The reports are based on records collected from the Largo Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Christian Nicholas Reimer was headed north on Interstate 75 in Pasco County when his car left the roadway, crashed into a tree and overturned, authorities said.
Headed out on Halloween? To help keep your family safe, Patch shares some tips, including how to check if a registered sex offender lives in your neighborhood.
Ronald William Brown could serve up to 10 years in prison under the plea agreement, his attorney told the Tampa Bay Times, but he escaped a more serious charge of conspiring to kidnap a child and a much harsher sentence.
The Largo Police Department arrested two men early Monday morning after an incident at Sportscasters Bar & Grill, where a customer was injured and a door was broken over an unpaid bar tab, according to an arrest affidavit.
Carlos Oscar Johnson, 23, of Palm Harbor, is accused of obtaining $1.3 million by filing 173 fraudulent online income tax returns.
The fourth annual candlelight vigil to remember those who died as a result of drug- and alcohol- related overdoses was held Thursday in Largo Central Park.
Dandrea Demond Roberts is accused of beating the man unconscious, then he and his girlfriend, Tiffany Ann Jordan, allegedly ransacked the residence in search of money, police said.
The following people were arrested for felonies from Oct. 18-24. The reports are based on records collected from the Largo Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
A new practice door provides firefighters with a new tool for forcible entry training.
Largo's Daniel William Helms, 59, a resident and employee of the Buckeye Mobile Home Park on Donegan Road, is awaiting trial, the Tampa Bay Times reports.
The fourth annual vigil at Largo Central Park will remember people who have died as a result of a drug- or alcohol-related overdose.
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office and Amscot Financial are partnering together again for the annual bicycle helmet giveaway.
The victim in an Oct. 18 purse snatching fought back, but suffered injuries after the suspects are said to have dragged her by car through a parking lot.
Two pickup trucks collided head-on Thursday in the 700 block of Keene Road, according to Largo Police.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is asking for residents’ help to identify a man wanted in connection with five robberies in the Tampa Bay area including one on East Bay Drive.