Pinellas Park Police Chief To Retire After 33 Years On The Job

Pinellas Park City Manager Bart Diebold has named Capt. Adam Geissenberger the next chief of police.

Extorting Nude Photos From Minor Leads to 19-Year-Old's Arrest: Police

Pinellas Park police said Vincent Anthony Vagianow Jr. of Pinellas Park communicated with the juvenile through SnapChat.

Laser Blast In Pilot's Eyes Forces Sheriff's Helicopter To Land

The Pinellas sheriff's office said the laser light was shined into the eyes of the pilot multiple times, causing him pain.

Couple Killed While Crossing Gulf Boulevard In St. Pete Beach

Both were taken to the hospital, where they died, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Stabbing Leads To Attempted Murder Charges For Pinellas Park Man

A Pinellas Park man has been charged with attempted murder after ​police said he stabbed a man during an argument Wednesday.

Pinellas Park Woman, Dog Rescued From Burning Home; 2 Cats Missing

A woman and her dog were saved from a house fire Friday morning in Pinellas Park. However, her two cats are missing.

Arrest Made In Hit-And-Run Crash That Killed Woman In Treasure Island

On Saturday, deputies arrested and charged 62-year-old John Dennelly​ with leaving the scene of a crash involving a death, said the sheriff.

Pickup Truck Involved In Fatal Hit-And-Run On Treasure Island Found

A 46-year-old woman was killed Tuesday while walking in a marked crosswalk on Gulf Boulevard in Treasure Island. The driver fled the scene.

Man On Electric Bike Critically Injured In Indian Rocks Beach Crash

A 70-year-old man riding a modified electric bicycle was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries Wednesday.

Off-Duty Cop Urinated In St. Pete Beach Bar's Ice Machine: Report

An off-duty police officer visiting from Chicago faces charges after urinating in an ice machine at Jimmy’s Beach Bar, reports said.

Video: Boat Captain Rescued By Clearwater Coast Guard Helicopter

The Coast Guard medevaced a 65-year-old man from a commercial fishing vessel 40 miles northwest of Johns Pass Monday.

Woman Found With Axe In Head Dies 4 Days Later; Pinellas Man Charged

A 56-year-old Pinellas County woman has died after being struck in the head Tuesday with an axe.

Motorcyclist Killed After Crashing On Park Boulevard Bridge

Kevin Meade died after losing control of his Harley-Davidson motorcycle on the Park Boulevard Bridge in Indian Shores on Thanksgiving.

More Than 20 Child Pornography Charges Filed Against Seminole Man

​A 27-year-old Seminole man has been charged with 22 counts of possessing and transmitting child pornography following an investigation.

Pinellas County Man Tried To Hire Hitman To Take Out Witnesses: FBI

A man accused of submitting a fake pardon from Donald Trump is now accused of trying to hire a hitman to take out witnesses against him.

Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck While Walking Across Gulf Way

Lynn Gilliland​, 56, and Maria Rodriguez, 68, were crossing west to east on Gulf Way outside the designated crosswalk, said deputies.

2nd Gang Member Arrested In Execution-Style Death Of Palm Harbor Man

The men arrested are members of the notorious Mongols outlaw motorcycle gang, said Pinellas Sheriff Bob Gualtieri.

Hoax School Shooting Calls Worry Parents, Keep FL Police Racing

A series of prank calls reporting active shooters at FL schools comes as closing arguments begin in the Parkland case of Nikolas Cruz.

Bank Robber Makes Off With $120; Homeless Man Nabbed 10 Minutes Later

A 56-year-old homeless man has been arrested after being accused of robbing a Seminole bank.

Child Found Walking Alone Reunited With Her Parents

At 2:25 a.m., the little girl was found walking near the Taco Bell at 903 Pasadena Ave. S. She has since been reunited with her parents.

Road Cleared After Multi-Vehicle Crash In Pinellas Park Caused Backups

Police have cleared the multi-vehicle accident on U.S. 19 between Bryan Dairy Road and 126th Avenue Wednesday morning.

Canine Captain Joins Crew Of Treasure Island Fire Rescue

The newest member of the Treasure Island Fire Rescue Station 24 loves belly rubs.

2 Killed When Speeding Ferrari Crashes In Pinellas Park: Police

Two occupants of a red Ferrari was killed instantly Sunday night when the driver lost control while speeding down Bryan Dairy Road.

85-Year-Old Man Killed Crossing Starkey Road In Seminole

An 85-year-old man was killed after being struck by a pickup truck while walking across Starkey Road Friday morning.

Naked Man In Truck On Gandy Beach Charged With DUI

A 56-year-old Brandon man has been charged with driving under the influence after being found naked behind the wheel on Gandy Beach.

Pinellas Park Man Embarked On Burglary Spree, Stealing 100K: Police

Ismar Becirovic, 38 was arrested at his Pinellas Park home for taking part in a crime spree that began in late April, said detectives.

Gift Of Life Jacket Could Be Life-Saving Gift, Says FL Fire Rescue

The life jacket giveaway follows a bicycle rodeo with free bike helmets provided by Treasure Island Fire Rescue July 14.

60-Year Old Woman Dies After Being Struck By SUV In Seminole

A 60-year-old woman has been killed after being struck by a Ford Escape while walking across Seminole Boulevard Sunday.

Family Displaced After Stolen Vehicle Crashes Into Pinellas Park Home

A Pinellas Park family will be staying with relatives after their home sustained structural damage when a stolen car crashed into it.

Woman Stabbed 5 Times In Pinellas Park Parking Lot: Police

Police say a woman was approached by another person, and they argued, which led to the woman suffering nonfatal stab wounds.

Motorcyclist Killed After Losing Control On Indian Shores Road

A motorcyclist was killed Monday night after striking a guardrail on the entrance ramp to Park Boulevard Bridge in Indian Shores.

Homeless Man Killed In Dispute Over Rights To Abandoned Home: Police

Pinellas Park detectives said a homeless man is accused of beating another homeless man to death over squatting rights to an abandoned home.

Dead Man Found In Abandoned Home In Pinellas Park

At 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Pinellas Park police were called to an abandoned home on Park Boulevard where police said they found a man dead.

Tradewinds Resort Evacuated Due To Fire; 3 People Have Minor Injuries

The fire broke out at the St. Pete Beach resort about 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, prompting an evacuation of portions of the resort.

Baby With 6 Broken Ribs Hospitalized, Pinellas Man Charged With Abuse

A 20-year-old Pinellas Park man is facing child abuse charges after being accused of fracturing a 3-month-old infant's ribs.

Trooper Clocks Car At 106 mph In Pinellas; Charges Driver With DUI

A trooper charged a Tarpon Springs man with driving under the influence after he said he clocked him driving 106 mph in a 50 mph zone.

Theft Of Reese's Candy Bars Leads To Drug Charges: Pinellas Sheriff

A St. Petersburg man has been charged with possession of a controlled substance after being accused of swiping two Reese's candy bars.

Fire Destroys Pinellas Park Mobile Home; Cat Missing

A man and woman were safely evacuated from the two-alarm fire, but they were unable to find their pet cat.

Child Pornography Charges Land Seminole Man In Jail

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children reported that child pornography was being uploaded using the social media app, Kik.

Ribbon-Cutting Set Friday For New Pinellas Park Fire Station

Pinellas Park Station 36 is a 13,400-square-foot, single-story building located at 4050 80th Ave. N.