Residents To Choose How St. Pete Spends $1M On Equity Initiative

St. Pete’s Innovative Equity Project initiative has 5 potential projects, from youth crime prevention to assistance paying utility bills.

5 FL Cities Rated For Happiness: Study

Check out where St. Pete, Tampa, Orlando, Miami and Jacksonville landed on a list of 90 U.S. cities evaluated for happiness.

Lifetime Made-For-TV Movie Showcases St. Pete Businesses, Locations

“Roommate Regret,” which premiered Thursday on Lifetime, showcases Parkshore Grill, Green Bench Brewing, Three Birds Tavern.

Lao New Year, Food Truck Fests, Art In Bloom: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something fun to do? Sarasota Film Festival, Old Seminole Heights Home Tour, Dunedin Highland Games, John Prine tribute.

Total Solar Eclipse: How Much We’ll See In St. Pete, When To See It

Excitement is building in St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg?

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

Tampa Bay Airfest, Sugar Sand Fest, Easter Egg Hunt: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something to do? Stations of the Cross pilgrimage, Keel Farm Blueberry Festival, Mystical Mermaid March, Botany Bazaar.

96K Gallons Of Reclaimed Water Spilled During Line Break: St. Pete

Thousands of gallons of reclaimed water that spilled during a March 20 line break flowed into the bay, the city of St. Petersburg said.

Street Food Market, Easter Egg Hunt, Retro Con: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something fun to do? Girl Scout Cookie wine pairing, Lakeland Punk Rock Flea Market, Murder Mystery Dinner, jazz festival.

Come Out St. Pete Hosts Chili Cook-Off In Grand Central District

The LGBTQ+ organization Come Out St. Pete hosts a Chili Cook-Off scholarship fundraiser Sunday in the Grand Central District.

Security In Place For Firestone Grand Prix Of St. Petersburg: City

Between 100,000 to 150,000 Indycar fans will visit downtown this weekend for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, the city said.

10-Foot Great White Shark Tracked Near Tampa Bay Area: OCEARCH

Rose, a 600-pound juvenile great white shark, was tracked to the Gulf of Mexico not far from the greater Tampa Bay area, OCEARCH data shows.

'Happiest Cities In America' Ranking Includes 10 FL Cities

Ten Florida cities are ranked on the 2024 "Happiest Cities in America" list; and five of them are in the top 75.

World Oddities Expo, Homebrewer Contest, Bulls Fest: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something fun to do? Gasparilla Festival of the Arts, Kosher Food Festival, Embracing Our Differences, Awakening into the Sun.

Right To Read Fest, Pasco Pride, Localtopia: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something fun to do? Crab and shrimp festival, animal rescue and pet festival, Cirque Ma’Ceo, Gasparilla Distance Classic.

Gasparilla Music Fest, Indie Flea, Greek Festival: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something fun to do? Zine fest, Black History Month celebration, Tampa Bay Collard Green Festival, Mardi Gras, Rays' Fan Fest.

Secret Bathroom Videos | OnlyFans Mom | Cat Hit By Arrow: FL Top News

Rare Earthquake | Billy Joel's Estate | HOA Embezzlement | Holocaust Artifacts | $100K Smuggled From Cuba | Shark Attacks | Taylor Swift Jet

Elie Wiesel’s Collection Finds Permanent Home At FL Holocaust Museum

The entire collection of Holocaust survivor, “Night” author and activist Elie Wiesel has found a home at the Florida Holocaust Museum.

FL Saw More Shark Attacks In 2023 Than Anywhere In The World: ISAF

Once again, Florida ranked first in the world for unprovoked shark attacks in 2023, data shows. Check out which counties saw the most bites.

Cupid’s Undie Run, Raptor Fest, Winterfest Carnival: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something fun to do? Cigar Box and Music Festival, glass art event, Pinellas Medieval Fair, roller derby recruitment.

How FL Residents Can Reclaim Lost Money On 'Unclaimed Property Day'

Millions of Americans collectively have billions of dollars in unclaimed property held by their state. How to check for Florida assets.

2024 Great American Solar Eclipse: What To Know In FL

Florida won't get the full eclipse in April, but it will still be a great view. Here's what to know.

St. Pete Neighborhood Advocacy Group Rejuvenated By New Leadership

New leadership hopes to revitalize St. Pete’s Council of Neighborhood Associations, a neighborhood advocacy organization.

Human Remains For Sale | Flying Tire Hits Car | FL Panther: Top News

Driving 150 MPH On Bridge | Jay Leno Visits Pizzeria | Firefighter Arrested | Hulk Hogan Saves Girl | DEI Ban | Perfect SAT Score: FL News

MLK Concert, Pirate Pup Parade, Bacon & BBQ Fest: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something fun to do? Lights by the Bay, Sarasota Winter Carnival, Tampa Bay Black Heritage Music Festival.

Elvis’ Birthday, Ringling Bros. Circus, Comic Con: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something fun to do? Mandala Project, First Friday, Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival, Dimmitt 100th Anniversary Car Show.

First Friday St. Pete Party Returns After Pause With New Sponsors

The monthly free block party First Friday St. Pete, which took a two-month hiatus at the end of last year, returns Friday with new sponsors.

How To Discard Live Christmas Trees In St. Petersburg

Free live Christmas tree collection starts Saturday in St. Petersburg and runs through Feb. 2. Here’s everything you need to know.

First Baby Of 2024 Welcomed By Bayfront Health St. Petersburg

Baby boy Princeton, the first baby of the new year, was born at 1:40 a.m., Bayfront Health St. Petersburg said.

WWE Star Baptized | 309 Animals In Home | Confederate Statues: FL News

Teens Arrested On Christmas | 4 Dead In I-75 Crash | $1.6B Mega Millions Winner | Senator Swatted | Sister Fatally Shot: FL Top News

Sen. Rick Scott Donates Salary To FL Holocaust Museum In St. Pete

The Florida Holocaust Museum in St. Pete will receive a portion of U.S. Sen. Rick Scott’s fourth-quarter salary, his office said.

Cold Weather Shelters Opening In Pinellas As Temperatures Drop

With a wind chill making Tuesday night temperatures feel like the upper 30s, cold winter shelters will open throughout Pinellas County.

Christmas Parades, Winter Wonder Ride, Pet Fest: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something fun to do? Lighted boat parades, Snowfest, Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl, WinterFest, Tampa Oyster Festival.

Drone Expo At St. Pete Middle School Draws Enthusiasts From Across FL

The Sunshine State Drone Expo takes place Saturday at St. Petersburg’s Azalea Middle School.

Snowfest, Drone Expo, Ukulele Festival: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something fun to do? Seafood festival, dog-themed holiday market, holiday cosplay event, bluegrass festival, Bowls of Hope.

8 FL Cities Earn Perfect Scores On LGBTQ+ Equality Index: HRC

Despite FL being in a “state of emergency” for anti-LGBTQ+ laws, 8 cities earned a perfect score for inclusivity, according to the HRC.

Senior Housing Plan At Former Hospital Site Receives $1M Grant: SPHA

St. Petersburg Housing Authority received a $1M grant to build senior housing, new headquarters at former Ed White Hospital site.

Picnic Land, Sanding Ovations, Celtic Music Fest: FL Weekend Events

Looking for something to do this weekend? Pet expo, seafood festival, Cajun cook-off, Florida CraftArt Festival, blues and beer festival.

Water Shortage Restrictions In Place Throughout Tampa Bay Area

Some counties, cities in the Tampa Bay area have restrictions as the area faces a water shortage, SWFMD said.

Holocaust Survivors’ Family Recipes Center Of Event At FL Museum

The FL Holocaust Museum hosts “Rescuing Recipes: Bringing Holocaust Family Meals & Memories Back to the Table” Saturday.