According to the governor’s office, Florida DOGE found that the city of St. Petersburg paid $258,000 to support Pride events.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The six candidates for St. Petersburg mayor, including incumbent Ken Welch discussed a wide range of topics during the recent Spectrum Bay News 9 Decision 2026 St. Petersburg ...

HARDEE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida lawmakers did not approve new funding for Florida Forever, the state’s flagship conservation and recreational lands acquisition program, raising concerns among ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority officially announced on Monday the purchase of two boats for its revamped ferry service between downtown Tampa and downtown St.

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Boaters heading out on Tampa Bay for the Fourth of July weekend can expect to see plenty of FWC officers on the water. With one of the busiest boating weekends of the year ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Pinellas County's plan to relocate government operations out of downtown Clearwater has entered its next phase. The county launched its Request for Negotiations (RFN) process on ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE: The Florida Highway Patrol has arrested Jonathan Matos Morales, 18, in connection to the fatal crash on SB I-75 on Monday. He is being held at the Manatee County Jail ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Despite criticism and calls to cancel two Kanye West or ‘Ye’ concerts scheduled this weekend at Raymond James Stadium, the performances will continue. Former Florida Governor and U.S.

CLEARWATER, Fla. — BayCare Health System has reached a new, multi-year agreement with United Healthcare that will ensure continued in-network access to BayCare’s physicians, facilities and services.

TAMPA, Fla. — Many travelers are choosing more affordable vacation options, helping drive record cruise traffic at Port Tampa Bay. While overall road and air travel is expected to remain relatively ...

MONDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE: Clearwater Police on Monday issued a news release that said: "Clearwater Police detectives continue to investigate Sunday's shooting on Coronado Drive on Clearwater Beach. No ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A St. Petersburg animal shelter’s plan to triple its capacity for dogs is on hold after Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $2 million in state funding requested for the project. Friends ...