Escaped Child Rape Suspect Captured In Pinellas County: Reports

Sean Williams escaped a transport van in Tennessee more than a month ago. He was located Tuesday in Largo, according to reports.

How Much Does Hiring A Plumber Cost In Largo?

From leaky faucets to burst pipes, hiring a Thumbtack professional is the fast and easy way to handle all your plumbing needs.

Free Pet Adoptions Ahead Of Shelter Renovations: Pinellas County

Free dog adoptions are being offered during the year-long construction project to renovate the Pinellas County animal shelter.

Child Pornography Charges Handed Down Against Largo Man

Octavio Nogueira Pessoa is accused of abusing children as young as 8 years old in his family, according to Homeland Security.

Catchy Tune By Largo Police Serves As Reminder To Lock Up Vehicles

Largo Police Crime Prevention Officer Keith Bowling wrote a catchy tune to remind residents to lock their vehicles during the holidays.

Charges Of Fraud, Possession Of Child Porn Lead to Largo Man's Arrest

A former spa employee is facing fraud and child pornography charges after Largo police conducted an extensive investigation.

Placemaking Art Initiative To Be Funded With National Endowment Grant

Creative Pinellas has received a $110,000 National Endowment for the Arts Award to fund Pinellas County placemaking arts initiatives.

Creative Pinellas Announces Emerging Artist Grant Recipients

These awards aim to assist artists early in their careers who are quickly growing as artists.

7 Solar-Powered, Energy-Efficient Homes For Sale: FL How Much House

A $2.3 million Largo estate, property in the heart of the Blue Jordan Forest, an updated 1890s home in Bartow: Solar-Powered Homes in FL

Ground Broken For Greenway Affordable Housing Community In Lealman

The Greenway will soon be the home to 12 deserving families in the Habitat for Humanity Pinellas and West Pasco Counties program.

Largo Repair Shop Owner, Customer Die After Exchanging Gunfire

Detectives said the customer felt he'd been overcharged for repairs done on his vehicle in 2021.

​Southbound US 19 Frontage Road To Be Closed South Of 126th Avenue

The work is part of the Gateway Expressway project that is expected to be completed this spring.

26-Year-Old Sex Offender Was Meeting 14-Year-Old: Largo Police

A 26-year-old registered sex offender was arrested by Largo police Wednesday and charged with ​molesting a 14-year-old girl.

Halloween 101: How To Avoid Becoming The Haunted House Of Largo

Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.

SPCA Tampa Bay To Host Clear The Shelters Day With No Cost For Pets

SPCA Tampa Bay, 9099 130th Ave. N, Largo,​ will host its annual Clear the Shelters no-fee adoption event on Saturday, Aug. 26.

Portion Of I-275 Dedicated To Pinellas Deputy Michael Hartwick

The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office unveiled a sign officially dedicating a portion of Interstate 275 in honor of Deputy Michael Hartwick.

Central Pinellas Chamber Hosts Inspire Awards In Largo

The Inspire Awards celebrate individuals in central Pinellas County who have had a positive impact on others in the community.

FL’s First Drive-Thru Wawa To Open In Largo: Report

Wawa will open its first drive-thru location in Florida by the end of the year, according to reports.

Botanical Gardens Signs Play Pivotal Role In Conserving Drinking Water

New signs installed at Florida Botanical Gardens​ will help educate visitors about the importance of wetlands.

Fire On 3rd Floor Of Largo Hospital Doused By Sprinkler System

Firefighters said the hospital's fire sprinklers activated and put out the fire that broke out on the hospital's third floor.

Largo House Fire Kills Resident

A 59-year-old man has died following a house fire Sunday night at 10422 116th Ave. N in unincorporated Largo.

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Largo Kicks Off Independence Day Celebrations On July 2

The event begins at 6 p.m. with food, entertainment and activities for all ages, followed by a fireworks display at 9:15 p.m.

Largo City Manager Retires Friday After 42 Years With City

Henry Schubert was lauded by Largo Mayor Woody Brown for his leadership and innovation during his time as city manager.

Largo To Host 1st Meeting With Downtown Business, Property Owners

The meetings are intended to explore ways to bring events and commerce to Largo's newly reactivated downtown.

Largo Area Pros Are Ready To Help Tackle Your Dirty Work ​—​ Literally

Finding and hiring top-rated house cleaners, junk removal pros and more has never been easier.

Passenger Killed In Speeding Car Torn In Half By Crash Into Block Wall

A 30-year-old passenger from Apalachicola died following a crash on Starkey Road approaching Bardmoore Place in which a car was cut in half.

Underserved Kids To Learn To Swim At Y Thanks To Corporate Donation

This is the second year Poolcorp has donated $54,000 Splash of Joy swimming lessons and lifeguard training.

4 Accused Drug Dealers Charged With Murder In Largo Shooting: Sheriff

The man planning to buy drugs was found shot in the abdomen in a Largo parking lot. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Motorcyclist Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries In Largo Crash

The motorcyclist was not wearing a helmet, and the investigation indicates that speed and alcohol may have been factors in the crash.

Meet The FL Teen Who Won The Scripps National Spelling Bee

Dev Shah, a 14-year-old from Largo, first competed at the national bee in 2019 and won Thursday's competition with the word 'psammophile'.

Largo Fire Truck, Sunstar Ambulance Struck By Hydroplaning Toyota

A Largo Fire Rescue truck, a Sunstar Paramedics ambulance and a Toyota ​Corolla collided during a rainstorm Wednesday afternoon.

Woman Killed, Child Critical Following Crash On Keene Road In Largo

A 38-year-old woman has died following a crash Saturday at the intersection of Keene and Belleair roads.

Between Numerous Activities, Star Student Takes Time To Help Others

Zachary Pincince of Largo keeps busy playing baseball, lifeguarding and volunteering at Oakhurst Elementary.

Meet Creative Pinellas' 2023 10 Emerging Artists Grant Winners

The works of the emerging artists will be on display at the Gallery at Creative Pinellas In Largo through July 16.

Speeding, Aggressive Drivers Beware: Pinellas Authorities Are Watching

Florida has the third-highest traffic-related death toll in the nation during Memorial Day weekend.

Creative Pinellas Announces New South Pasadena Mural Project

There will be six to eight mural opportunities on Pasadena Avenue to further the beautification of this community through arts.

2 Largo Police Officers Injured While Responding To Call About Fight

Two Largo police officers are recovering from injuries suffered while responding to a call about a fight Thursday night.

Fallen Law Enforcement Honored During Pinellas Sheriff's 33rd Tribute

Sheriff's deputies and police officers were on hand for a ceremony last week to honor fallen deputies during National Police Week.

12 New Deputies Sworn Into Office By Pinellas County Sheriff

Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri administered the oath of office during a swearing-in ceremony Friday and welcomed 12 new deputies.