Biohazard Letter Sent Out By Mistake After Postal Truck Fire: USPS

After a postal vehicle caught fire in St. Pete, a letter about biohazardous material being involved was sent out by mistake, USPS said.

St. Pete Library Patron Stabbed In Chest: Reports

A man was charged with attempted murder after stabbing another man in the chest at Mirror Lake Community Library in St. Pete, reports said.

FL Deputies ‘Justified’ In Shooting Man Threatening His Family: Police

A Pinellas County task force found that deputies were “justified” in shooting an armed man who threatened his family in St. Pete.

Former St. Pete City Council Member Hid Cameras In Bathroom: Police

Jeffrey Danner, a former St. Petersburg City Council member, was charged with digital voyeurism, police said.

Fatal Shooting Arrest Made, 1 Suspect Still Sought: St. Pete Police

One arrest was made in the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old, while detectives are searching for a second suspect, St. Pete police said.

Boy, 9, On Bike Killed In St. Pete SUV Crash: Reports

A 9-year-old boy riding his bicycle was hit and killed by an SUV in St. Petersburg’s Meadowlawn neighborhood Sunday evening, reports said.

Armed Man Critically Injured In Deputy-Involved Shooting In FL: Police

Three deputies shot a St. Petersburg man who threatened his domestic partner and her two teenage children with a gun Friday, police said.

Child Found Dead In Father’s Car Outside Preschool: St. Pete Police

The father went to pick his son up from daycare just to find the 1-year-old had been in the back of his car all day, St. Pete police said.

Girl, 13, Shot After Bringing Gun On School Bus In St. Pete: Police

Police said the shooting happened at 18th Avenue North and 49th Street North on Tuesday morning.

5 Students Injured In St. Pete School Bus Crash: Reports

A Monday morning crash involving an Azalea Middle School bus in St. Petersburg is under investigation, reports said.

Shooting Victim Hospitalized In Critical Condition: St. Pete Police

A man was hospitalized in critical condition after a Friday afternoon shooting in west St. Petersburg, police said.

$5K Reward Offered In Shooting: St. Pete Police

A 20-year-old man was critically injured in a Wednesday night shooting, St. Petersburg police said.

Boy, 5, Hospitalized After Being Hit By Car In St. Pete: Reports

A 5-year-old boy is recovering from serious injuries after being hit by a car Sunday afternoon in St. Petersburg, reports said.

5 Teens Charged After Deadly Hit-And-Run With Stolen Car: Police

Five boys are facing murder charges after they hit a man crossing the street in St. Petersburg, police said.

Looters, Unlicensed Contractors Arrested After Hurricanes: FL Sheriff

Dozens of looters and unlicensed contractors were arrested in Pinellas County after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the sheriff’s office said.

Suspects Sought In 49th Street S. Shooting: St. Pete Police

Detectives are looking for several men involved in an Oct. 19 shooting in a public parking lot on 49th Street S., St. Pete police said.

Woman’s Killer Arrested Months After Death: St. Pete Police

A family acquaintance was charged with murder in the July death of 42-year-old Kelli Fisher, St. Petersburg police said.

3 ‘Young Men’ Sought In Deadly Hit-And-Run: St. Pete Police

The suspects were driving a stolen Jeep when they hit and killed a 70-year-old man crossing 9th Avenue S., St. Pete police said.

Teen Killed Mother’s Boyfriend: St. Pete Police

A 19-year-old was charged with first-degree murder for the death of his mother’s boyfriend, St. Petersburg police said.

Hurricane Debris Site Burns In Two-Alarm Fire: St. Pete Fire Rescue

A scrap yard that accepted storm debris from the public after Hurricanes Milton and Helene caught fire Thursday, St. Pete Fire Rescue said.

Man On Motorized Scooter Hit, Killed By PSTA Bus: St. Pete Police

The man, who celebrated his 65th birthday that day, was hit by a bus Tuesday near 22nd Avenue N. and the Pinellas Trail, police said.

Two Killed, Child Injured In Tow Truck Crash: St. Pete Police

Two people were killed and a 9-year-old boy critically injured in a truck between an SUV and a tow truck, St. Petersburg police said.

'Nightmare Scenario': Coast Guard Rescues Man Clinging To Cooler

The man was rescued approximately 30 miles off Longboat Key after surviving Hurricane Milton's 90 mph winds and 25-foot waves.

2 Dead In St. Pete After Hurricane Milton Makes Landfall: Police

At least six people are dead after Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida's west coast as a strong Category 3 storm.

Tower Cranes A Hazard During Hurricane Milton: St. Pete Officials

With Hurricane Milton bringing winds more than 100 mph to St. Pete, a safety advisory was issued about tower cranes in construction areas.

FL Republican Candidate Threatened To Kill Opponent: Prosecutor

William Braddock, a former FL House of Representatives GOP candidate, is accused of threatening to kill an opponent in 2021, officials said.

4 Children Missing In St. Petersburg: Police

Two sets of siblings, including a 6-year-old boy, two 17-year-old girls and a 13-year-old boy, are missing in St. Petersburg, police said.

Wrong-Way DUI Driver Slams Into Off-Duty Deputy On FL Bridge: FHP

A DUI driver is accused of driving 3 times over the legal limit in the wrong direction on Sunshine Skyway Bridge, FL Highway Patrol said.

2 Injured In Reckless Driving Crash In St. Pete: FL Highway Patrol

A driver accused of reckless driving on I-275 in St. Petersburg tried to run from the crash on foot Friday night, FL Highway Patrol said.

St. Pete Police Seek Suspect In Attempted Shooting

Authorities are asking for the public's help identifying a man who fired shots in the city's Jordan Park area.

Downtown St. Pete Mural Vandalized With Anti-Voting Message

The artists behind the “Diversity in Democracy” mural in Central Avenue’s 500 block are hosting an event to restore the vandalized art.

SUV, Driver Sought In Fatal Street Racing Crash: St. Pete Police

1 person was killed and another seriously injured in a Sept. 11 street racing crash on 1st Avenue S., St. Petersburg police said.

2 Dead, 1 Injured In St. Pete Crash: FL Highway Patrol

A motorcyclist was killed after a car failed to yield to him at a stop sign in St. Pete, FL Highway Patrol. The car’s driver also died.

Boyfriend Fatally Stabbed Woman, Dumped Body: St. Pete Police

A woman was stabbed to death by her boyfriend, St. Petersburg police said. Her body was found Saturday morning near a dumpster.

Woman's Body Discovered Near Dumpster In St. Pete: Reports

Police found signs of trauma on the woman's body after it was discovered by a passerby on Saturday morning.

Uhuru Members Conspired With Russians In St. Pete Elections: U.S. DOJ

Four people, including a former St. Pete mayoral candidate, found guilty of conspiring with Russians, the U.S. Justice Department said.

Jealous Boyfriend Shot At St. Pete Home Of Girlfriend’s Ex: Sheriff

The boyfriend is on life support and not expected to survive, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Dump Truck Overturned On I-275 In Pinellas County: FL Highway Patrol

A dump truck overturned and spilled concrete on I-27 near Gandy Boulevard Tuesday afternoon, Florida Highway Patrol said.

13-Year-Olds Targeted In St. Pete Drive-By Shooting: Reports

The teens, shot outside a St. Petersburg convenience store Monday afternoon, were targeted in a “neighborhood dispute,” reports said.

2 Teens Threatened School Shooting: Pinellas County Sheriff

Two teenage boys were charged with making written threats to kill or conduct a mass shooting, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said.