Suspect In Fatal Shooting Of 86-Year-Old Man, Dog In Custody: St. Pete Police

The suspect in the fatal shooting of an 86-year-old man and his family dog at a St. Pete home was arrested in Tampa on an unrelated charge.

86-Year-Old Man, Dog Killed At St. Pete Home: Police

Police said there is a person of interest in the deaths of an 86-year-old man and a family member's dog at a St. Petersburg home.

Man Injured In Shooting At St. Pete Apartment Complex, Police Say

Residents at a St. Petersburg apartment complex reported hearing early morning gunshots before a wounded man was taken to a hospital.

Man Arrested In Hotel Killing Of 76-Year-Old St. Pete Woman: Pinellas Sheriff

Deputies found a 76-year-old woman dead in a St. Petersburg hotel room after an employee called the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Officer Kills Man Armed With Knife At St. Pete Home: Sheriff

The man was armed with a 4-inch serrated knife and was saying, “shoot me, shoot me,” according to the sheriff.

Driver Killed In Head-On Crash: St. Pete Police

The driver of a pick-up truck died after crossing into oncoming traffic and hitting a van, St. Petersburg police said.

‘Young Man’ Hospitalized After Late-Night St. Pete Shooting: Reports

A "young man" was hospitalized after a late-night shooting in south St. Petersburg, reports said.

OH Police Chief Arrested In FL On 70 Sex Charges Involving A Minor: Sheriff

The 70-count indictment alleges offenses from 2005 to 2010, when the suspect was a Young Marines instructor and teacher.

Man Arrested In Hit-And-Run Crash That Set St. Pete House Ablaze: Police

A man was arrested after driving a Honda Accord into a St. Pete home, damaging it and a car parked nearby, and sparking a fire, police said.

Man Who Drove Stolen Car Into St. Pete Home Sought By Police

Investigators are asking for help in identifying a man who drove a stolen car into a St. Petersburg home and walked away from the scene.

Charges Dropped Against St. Pete Garbage Truck Driver In Fatal Alley Crash

State prosecutors have dropped the charges against a St. Petersburg garbage truck driver who ran over and killed a woman asleep in an alley.

Second Arrest Made In Fatal Memorial Day Shooting: St. Pete Police

A second man was arrested and charged with second-degree murder for the fatal shooting of another man in downtown St. Pete, police said.

Body Found In Water Near St. Pete Boat Ramp: Police

A body found in the water near a south St. Petersburg boat ramp is being investigated as a possible suicide, police said.

Arrest Made In Fatal Memorial Day Shooting On 1st Ave. N.: St. Pete Police

A 25-year-old man faces a second-degree murder charge for a fatal shooting that happened in downtown St. Pete on Memorial Day, police said.

City Worker Drove Garbage Truck Over Woman, Killing Her: St. Pete Police

A city employee was arrested after driving a garbage truck over a woman lying in an alley, killing her, St. Petersburg police said.

Arrest Made After Armed Robbery At St. Pete Gas Station

A man was charged with robbery with a deadly weapon after police linked him to a gas station holdup, St. Petersburg police said.

3 Teens Charged With Murder In 14-Year-Old’s Death: St. Pete Police

All three teenage suspects have been identified and arrested in the May 22 fatal shooting of a 14-year-old in St. Petersburg, police said.

Suspect In Downtown St. Pete Fatal Shooting Sought By Police

A 29-year-old man died after being shot during an altercation in downtown St. Petersburg, police said. The suspect is still at large.

Man Hit By Truck While Moving Turtle From Road In Seminole: Pinellas Deputies

A man was hospitalized after being hit by a truck while removing a turtle from the road in Seminole, Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said.

Tampa Motorcyclist Killed In I-275 Crash On Howard Frankland Bridge: FL Troopers

A Tampa motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries in a southbound I-275 crash involving a Lakewood Ranch driver, FL Highway Patrol said.

Gulfport Man Claimed He Was 'Play Fighting' When Gun Went Off, Killing Friend: Police

A Gulfport man was charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of his friend last month, police said.

Fire Breaks Out At University Of South Florida's St. Petersburg Campus; Billowing Smoke Seen For Miles

Huge plumes of smoke were seen billowing from the lab where the fire broke out Saturday night.

St. Pete Man Accused Of Attacking Two Women With Butter Knife

The 18-year-old was charged with attempted murder following the attack, police said.

Homeowner Fatally Shot Intruder In Historic Kenwood: St. Pete Police

A man was fatally shot after trying to enter a home on 2nd Avenue North in the Historic Kenwood neighborhood, St. Pete police said.

2 Arrested In 1-Month-Old Boy’s Death: St. Pete Police

A man and a woman were arrested in connection with the death of a 1-month-old boy in St. Petersburg, police said.

Death Penalty Sought For St. Pete Woman Accused Of Killing Son, 4: Court Records

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a St. Pete mother admitted to suffocating her 4-year-old son, Pinellas court records show.

Missing FL Boater’s Body Found In St. Pete Waters: Sheriff

The body of a St. Pete boater who fell overboard near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge was pulled from the water 24 hours later, deputies said.

Man Disappears In Water Near Sunshine Skyway Bridge

A search is underway after a man went into the water near the bridge and did not resurface, Pinellas County authorities confirmed.

Man Thrown From Motorcycle In Fatal Skyway Bridge Crash: FL Troopers

The Sunshine Skyway Bridge was shut down for nearly 5 hours after a motorcyclist died in a single-vehicle crash, FL troopers said.

Outdoor Sculpture Vandalized At Museum Of Fine Arts: St. Pete Police

Yvette Mayorga’s 30-foot-long “Magic Grasshopper” sculpture on display at the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Pete was vandalized, police said.

Neighbor, 18, Set Fatal Coquina Key House Fire That Killed Teen: St. Pete Police

An 18-year-old neighbor was charged with murder, attempted murder for fatal house fire, St. Pete police said. His father was also arrested.

Son Of Former U.S. Congressman Arrested For Soliciting A Child: Sheriff

The son of former U.S. Congressman Bill Young was charged with soliciting a child, child porn possession, Pinellas County deputies said.

Armed Man Killed In SWAT Standoff At Pinellas Park Home: Sheriff

A man armed with a shotgun and barricaded inside a Pinellas Park home was shot and killed by two officers responding to the scene, PCSO said

Hillsborough Deputy Charged In Second Armed Kidnapping Case: Report

The deputy was arrested Tuesday in connection with a separate incident that occurred in St. Petersburg.

FL Deputy Faces Multiple Charges In Domestic Violence Incident: Hillsborough Sheriff

A deputy arrested in St. Pete faces multiple charges, including armed kidnapping and aggravated assault, the Hillsborough sheriff said.

Arson Caused Fatal St. Pete House Fire; 1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized: Officials

Detectives determined that arson is the cause of a fire that killed an 18-year-old and are asking the public for tips, St. Pete police said.

Suspicious Fire That Claimed 18-Year-Old’s Life Under Investigation: St. Pete Police

An 18-year-old woman died and a 35-year-old woman remains hospitalized after a suspicious St. Pete house fire, police said.

Man Killed In Fiery Truck Crash On I-275: FL Troopers

A Largo man died in a single-vehicle I-275 crash after he lost control of his truck, which hit a pole and caught fire, FL troopers said.

Teen Killed In House Fire On Coquina Key: Authorities

The teen's mother and 17-year-old sibling were injured, but a 10-year-old sibling was not hurt, WFLA reported.

Driver Killed In Fiery I-275 Crash

For unknown reasons, the driver lost control of his vehicle and struck a traffic sign support pole on the shoulder of the highway.