Some of the craziest stories of the year across Florida have Pinellas ties. What is the craziest story in St. Pete this year?
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Margherita Trupiano was struck by a vehicle and killed at the intersection of Pasadena Avenue and Majestic Way.
Let's keep it simple. If that's your motto, here are some convenient tips for filling stockings and buying gifts, without breaking the bank or taking too much time.
With St. Pete Beach replacing their police with the Pinellas County Sheriff, most of the St. Pete Beach police staff will begin working for the Sheriff.
Find out who won the cover photo contest!
The Florida-based franchise is opening its first north Pinellas location in Tarpon Springs.
The Color Run St. Petersburg turned downtown St. Petersburg shades of yellow, pink, blue and orange this weekend.
'While we may be feeling weepy or mesmerized by the TV coverage, we need to remember our kids are watching us,' explains a family therapist.
A Patch reader submitted a favorite beach photo. Do you have a photo to share? Add it here and we may feature it soon on Patch!
The Treasure Island City Commission voted to spend $48,000 to refurbish a 500-foot section of the Central Beach Trail.
Find out what the experts are saying about the Dec. 21, 2012, Doomsday prophesies and their potential impact on St. Pete.
Local and state police in Newtown, Conn. were called to an elementary school at about 9:30 Friday morning after a gunman opened fire at the school.
Today's shooting massacre at a Connecticut elementary school is a national tragedy. Protecting our schools and community is a No. 1 priority. How prepared are local schools to responding to a crisis?
We compile the odd, unusual and ‘oh my gosh’ police items from throughout the Tampa Bay region.
Still looking for one-of-a-kind gifts this holiday season? Stop by a local Art Walk and support your neighborhood businesses and artists. Learn more about weekend events in this week's Patch Minute.
Corey Avenue's December Car and Truck Show will be happening this Saturday.
The Geminid Meteor Shower is the last meteor shower of 2012 but it also is the brightest. Here are tips to get the best views of the shooting stars.
All southbound traffic will go through the overnight checkpoint. Find out the details.
Look up at the night sky Thursday for the Geminid Meteor Shower. Those 'shooting stars' are confounding NASA scientists. Here's why.
Find out when to watch up to 120 meteors per hour, as the lively Geminid meteor shower peaks.
A pair of new pediatric clinics will charge based on a family's ability to pay for a child's care.
A local booster group for small businesses is encouraging everyone – did you hear that, Santa? – to shop local when buying Christmas gifts. Here's why she says it's important.
Pinellas County students get two full weeks off for the holidays. It starts soon!
The accident that killed this healthy female dolphin could have been prevented, marine wildlife officials are telling the public.
Three Kemp's ridley's were returned to the wild after being rehabilitated.
'Away: A Story of Trash' examined what happens to garbage after it is discarded.
Rep. Bill Young allegedly grabbed a protester's arm while wielding his walking cane, according to local media. An attorney says that Young is considering legal action against the protester.
Bah, humbug! The Christmas season is upon us, and there are a lot of folks out there who've not even started shopping. We're seeking some helpful tips for them. Got some?
Florida state troopers plan a special enforcement to crack down on impaired motorists who may be out celebrating the holidays and drive while intoxicated.
Nicknamed 'Little Fear,' the 10-year-old led the Bucs cheerleaders in a dance routine and will be featured on a morning talk show today. How about renaming him 'Fearless'?
From Clapton to Bon Jovi, the stars come out for a mega-concert Wednesday to help victims of Hurricane Sandy, via the Robin Hood Foundation.
Google-based email service seems to be jammed today, with folks reporting delays.
This St. Pete College student did not let a difficult job market or a disability keep her from finding a job. Here's what helped her search.
A ceremony today honors the life and sacrifices of Sean Smith.
A Patch reader submitted this beach photo showing young and old having a great time in the Florida surf. Share your memories and beach photos!
Three kittens rescued by deputies from a freezer, where they were individually wrapped in sandwich bags, are recovering and will be placed for adoption.
The 41-year-old victim died from his injuries after being struck by a vehicle as he tried to cross U.S. 19.
Seniors may recall and miss happier times when they celebrated the holidays with loved ones who have since passed away.
We have the scoop on where to go to watch lighted boat parades in South Pinellas County. From Gulfport to Madeira Beach and St. Pete, we'll fill you in on what to know before you go.