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  1. Man standing on road hit and killed on Park Street in Pinellas, troopers say
    17 minutes ago• Breaking News
    A pedestrian was killed after he was struck while standing on Park Street North in Pinellas County early Wednesday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol reports.
  2. Former Rep. Kim Berfield jumps into race to replace Latvala
    25 minutes ago• Politics
    Florida House of Representatives members Kim Berfield, (R), Clearwater, and Gustavo A. Barreiro, (R), Miami Beach, confer on the first day of the 2006 Legislative session in Tallahassee. file photo. Times (2006)
  3. St. Pete-Clearwater airport getting new low-cost Canadian carrier, Swoop
    40 minutes ago• Business
    Swoop, a low-cost Canadian air carrier, will launch service at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport in November.
  5. Pasco Library proposes demolishing historic house, building park in its place
    43 minutes ago• Pasco
    The exterior of the Charles B. Anderson House is seen Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Holiday. The county library is proposing to raze the home and build a park and recreation trail on the property. The home was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
  6. Free genetic test to screen your health? Watch out, could be a Medicare scam
    50 minutes ago• Business
    Beware of scammers hoping to commit Medicare fraud.
  7. Disney World to bring back fireworks this summer
    1 hour ago• Theme Parks
    Hundreds of guests watch the "Happily Ever After" fireworks show in front of Cinderella Castle on July 30, 2018 at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom. As part of its coronavirus limitations, the fireworks shows were ended when the park reopened last summer to prevent large crowds from gathering.
  8. Tampa-based telehealth company installed exam station in Las Vegas
    1 hour ago• Business
    The OnMed station at the Las Vegas Convention Center virtually connects patients with 38 medical professionals stationed in Tampa to treat colds, fevers, and more.
  9. ‘Two great powers’: Biden, Putin plunge into hours of talks
    1 hour ago• Nation & World
    Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and U.S President Joe Biden shake hands during their meeting at the 'Villa la Grange' in Geneva, Switzerland in Geneva, Switzerland, on Wednesday.
  10. Senate approves bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
    1 hour ago• Nation & World
    Jeffrey Phillips, Corporal with the Newport News Sheriffs office, holds the Juneteenth Flag during a ceremony held at Newport News City Hall in Newport News, Va., on Monday, June 14, 2021.
  11. Wesley Chapel woman on scooter getting her mail killed by hit-and-run driver, troopers say
    2 hours ago• Breaking News
    Florida Highway Patrol troopers released this photo of the car they suspect hit and killed a woman on a scooter in Wesley Chapel Tuesday evening. The suspected driver was later arrested.
  12. Disney, Busch Gardens easing back to full capacity, no masks required
    3 hours ago• Theme Parks
    Young guests enjoy seeing Winnie the Pooh, and Tigger too, at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World after Disney eased face mask requirements. Guests are now allowed to go maskless in the parks, though Disney transportation at the resort all still require masks.
  13. Florida Cabinet clears way for highway through Everglades wetlands
    3 hours ago• Environment
    A southbound view of Southwest 157th Avenue running next to the Bird Basin Park, the planned route of the State Road 836 extension, whose proposed name is the Kendall Parkway. An administrative judge ruled against the project on March 30, 2020. PEDRO PORTAL PPORTAL@MIAMIHERALD.COM
  14. Loan relief granted to former students of ITT Technical Institute
    4 hours ago• Nation & World
    Students find the doors locked at the ITT Technical Institute campus in Rancho Cordova, Calif. The U.S. Education Department says it's erasing student debt for thousands of borrowers who attended the for-profit college chain.
  15. Another day, more ‘critical race theory’ debate in Florida
    4 hours ago• Education
    Audience members joined Ben Frazier, the founder of the Northside Coalition of Jacksonville, in chanting "Allow teachers to teach the truth" during public comments June 10 on the state's plans to ban the teaching of critical race theory in state public schools.
  16. Photos: What LGBTQ Pride looks like across Tampa Bay
    5 hours ago• Life & Culture
    Pamela Aubrey, 66, and her teenager, Leslie Aubrey, 17, of Venice, attend their first Tampa Pride 2021 Street Festival in Ybor City on May 22.
  17. With an open heart, Marcile Powers runs for St. Petersburg mayor
    5 hours ago• Elections
    Marcile Powers, 35, who runs Kenwood Organic Produce, and her son Mercury McAlavy, 3, are pictured together at the 15th Street Farm, where she buys produce for her business Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Powers is running for mayor of St. Petersburg.
  18. St. Petersburg’s Le Clementine Bakeshop gets a (semi) permanent home at Pete’s Bagels
    5 hours ago• Food
    Paulina Gervasi runs the popular pop-up Le Clementine Bakeshop and will be selling her fresh-baked croissants at Pete’s Bagels when they open next month in St. Petersburg's Grand Central District.
  19. Tiny private school aims to boost struggling Pinellas teens
    6 hours ago• Education
    SailFuture Academy is expanding its enrollment to serve more high school students who have struggled in a traditional setting. It will be located in the old Norwood School on 27th Avenue N in St. Petersburg.
  20. AP: Some stolen US military guns used in violent crimes
    Yesterday• Latest News
    A photo illustration showing a gun tied to four shootings in Albany, New York, an investigative document and surveillance video of one shooting.
  21. Want a job? Employers say: Talk to the computer
    Yesterday• Business
    Dana Anthony works at her desk at The Daily Tar Heel newspaper in Chapel Hill, N.C., Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Anthony was rejected after two speparate HireVue interviews for other jobs recently. The pandemic has heightened demand for online services that interview job applicants remotely and use artificial intelligence to assess their skills. But the technology also raises questions about whether computers can accurately judge a person's character traits and emotional cues.
  22. Another outage cripples Southwest Airlines flight operations nationwide
    Yesterday• News
    Southwest Airlines grounded flights across the country Tuesday amid reports of a nationwide computer issues. Some flights at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport were affected, but as of Tuesday afternoon, operations were back to normal, an ABIA spokesman said.
  23. Study: Half of US cosmetics contain toxic chemicals
    Yesterday• Health
    Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., pauses for reporters after a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus, Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. Dingell, who has sponsored several PFAS-related bills in the House, said she has looked for PFAS in her own makeup and lipstick, but could not see if they were present because the products were not properly labeled.
  24. Ron DeSantis may try to bypass Cabinet on environmental officer pick
    Yesterday• Politics
    Florida's Cabinet: From left, Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried, Gov. Ron DeSantis, Attorney General Ashley Moody, Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis.
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