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  1. Two face murder charges in fentanyl overdose death, Pinellas deputies say
    29 minutes ago• Breaking News
    Jesse Carlisle, 38, left, and Brenna Powers, 36, right, face first-degree murder charges for selling the fentanyl used in a fatal overdose, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
  2. In Safety Harbor, ‘townies versus the developers’ dominates city commission races
    49 minutes ago• Pinellas
    Candidate signs are seen along a street Friday, March 5, 2021 in Safety Harbor. It is one of 10 small Pinellas municipalities that will hold elections March 9, with four mayor’s offices and 19 council or commission seats on the ballots.
  3. St. Pete Deuces neighborhood may be in for a ‘renaissance.’ How to avoid gentrifying it?
    1 hour ago• Business
    Traffic has been noticeably busier on The Deuces shown here at 22nd St and 9th Ave. S. in St. Petersburg. This view is facing south.
  5. Senate Democrats strike jobless aid deal, relief bill approval in sight
    Earlier today• Nation & World
    The Capitol is seen at dusk as work in the Senate continued Friday on the Democrats' $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill in Washington. Senators plan to continue to vote on amendments through the night.
  6. ‘Chronic’ neglect led to 3-year-old’s death, Largo parents’ arrest
    Earlier today• Pinellas
    A clearwater couple is accused of neglecting their three children, leading to the death of one of them, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. .Ashley Ferguson, 33, left, faces charges of aggravated manslaughter of a child and two counts of child neglect. Matthew Ferguson, 34, right, faces three counts of child neglect.
  7. Pinellas couple’s neglect left one child dead, two unable to talk, deputies say
    Yesterday• Pinellas
    A clearwater couple is accused of neglecting their three children, leading to the death of one of them, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. .Ashley Ferguson, 33, left, faces charges of aggravated manslaughter of a child and two counts of child neglect. Matthew Ferguson, 34, right, faces three counts of child neglect.
  8. Toronto FC to play home games in Orlando, Tampa
    Yesterday• Sports
    Toronto FC's Richie Laryea, left, and Toronto FC's Alejandro Pozuelo celebrates Pozuelo's goal during a November match against Inter Miami in East Hartford, Conn.
  9. DCF employee, husband accused of sexually battering girl, Pasco deputies say
    Yesterday• Pasco
    Sarah Frances Adams and her husband, Thomas Earl Adams, were arrested in Pasco County on Tuesday, March 2.
  10. Florida lawmakers take steps to limit school-data sharing
    Yesterday• Investigations
    State Sen. Jeff Brandes, R-St. Petersburg, and his daughter listen to opening remarks on the first day of the 2021 legislative session.
  11. Tampa man charged in Boston-area summer camp scheme
    Yesterday• Crime
    A Tampa man was charged Friday with stealing tuition and deposit payments from hundreds of families who planned to send their children to sports camps in the Boston area in the summer of 2019, the U.S. attorney's office in Boston said.
  12. Hillsborough plans utility rate hikes for next four years
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    Hillsborough County's water treatment plant in Lithia. The county's south-central utility system serves 465,000 people.
  13. Millions in land sales could bankroll ‘City Center’ in East Tampa
    Yesterday• Tampa
    The Tampa Police department headquarters on 411 N. Franklin St. Under a plan unveiled to council members Thursday, the building and other city property would be sold, and a new headquarters building would be built in east Tampa.
  14. Zephyrhills taking off on airport improvements
    Yesterday• Pasco
    Zephyrhills officials are upgrading facilities at their municipal airport.
  15. Case of reporter arrested while covering protests seen as attack on press rights
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    Police officers are shown arresting Des Moines Register reporter Andrea Sahouri after a protest she was covering on May 31 in Des Moines, Iowa.
  16. Florida adds 5,975 coronavirus cases, 138 deaths Friday
    Yesterday• Health
    On average, the Florida Department of Health has reported about 5,426 infections and 133 deaths per day this week.
  17. Two dead after SUV, motorcycle collide in St. Petersburg
    Yesterday• Latest News
    Police work the scene of a fatal crash early Friday at the intersection of Fourth Street S and Roser Park Drive S in St. Petersburg. The motorcyclist and an SUV passengers were fatally injured, police said. Two other occupants of the SUV were hospitalized.
  18. Sniffing and sneezing season is here as pollen peaks in Tampa Bay
    Yesterday• Health
    A cyclist rides beneath a heavy canopy of trees along a street in Tampa's Hyde Park area on Friday. Pollen levels are peaking in the Tampa Bay area.
  19. Florida House passes COVID-19 protections for businesses and governments
    Yesterday• Politics
    House Speaker Chris Sprowls, R- Palm Harbor
  20. Florida to lower vaccination age soon, DeSantis says. 60 and up is next.
    Yesterday• Health
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks to reporters in Ocala on Friday. Going forward, he said, the state will roll out vaccines according only to age.
  21. Nick DiCeglie files for Pinellas state Senate seat. Will Rick Baker be next?
    Yesterday• Pinellas
    State Rep. Nick DiCeglie, R-Indian Rocks Beach (left) has filed to run for the District 24 state Senate seat. A possible opponent could be former St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Baker (right), who insiders say is still considering running for the seat.
  22. House impeachment manager Eric Swalwell sues Trump, allies over riot
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    House impeachment manager Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., speaks during the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.
  23. Trump State Department aide charged with assault at Capitol
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    U.S. Capitol Police push back rioters trying to enter the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6. A former State Department aide in President Donald Trump’s administration has been charged with participating in the deadly siege.
  24. Dallas cop suspected in 2 murders kept on job to not tip him off to probe, ex-chief says
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    This photo provided by the Dallas County Sheriff's Office shows Bryan Riser. Authorities say Riser, a Dallas police officer, has been arrested on two counts of capital murder, more than a year and a half after a man told investigators that he kidnapped and killed two people at the officer’s instruction in 2017.
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