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  1. St. Petersburg shooting injures man and teen girl in car, police say
    16 minutes ago• Crime
    A shooting Tuesday night near Westminster Community Playground, at 5200 4th Ave. S in St. Petersburg, left one man seriously injured and a girl with a minor injury, police said.
  2. Florida experts offer moving tips for seniors
    6 hours ago• Community News
    Sandra Ceballos poses for a photograph in front of a home she has listed for sale and is currently under contract April 8 in Tarpon Springs. Ceballos company, Silver Roots, works with senior citizens in downsizing, and moving.
  3. Florida proposal to help new moms is a sticking point in budget negotiations
    Earlier today• Politics
    Tampa General Hospital is pictured on Thursday, July 16, 2020.
  5. ‘Guilty!’ Chauvin verdict brings tears, renewed call for justice to Tampa Bay
    Yesterday• News
    Rev. J. C Pritchett , president of the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance speaks to a small gathering Tuesday, April 20, 2021 in St. Petersburg, about the Derek Chauvin trial verdict in front of the Lynching Memorial.
  6. New bowl restaurant Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen coming to Brandon, St. Petersburg
    Yesterday• Business
    Bolay Fresh Bold Kitchen's Baja Lemon Chicken Bol features jasmine rice, cilantro noodles, ginger broccoli, lemon chicken and sliced avocado.
  7. Florida transgender sports bill might have just died in the Florida Senate
    Yesterday• Politics
    The Florida House has passed a bill that would block transgender children from playing on sports teams that align with their gender.
  8. New owner plans to build apartments at St. Petersburg shopping plaza
    Yesterday• Real Estate
    The Coquina Key Plaza in St. Petersburg as seen on Wednesday April 7, 2021.
  9. Sunscreen Film Festival returns with celebrity talks, reduced capacity seating
    Yesterday• Movies
    Celebrities and fans turned out by the dozens at the Palladium in St. Petersburg for the Sunscreen Film Festival in 2017. Kirstie Alley was among the actors who came to the event.
  10. Family of Lee Roy Selmon takes a spin on new expressway extension
    Yesterday• Transportation
    Chris Selmon, youngest son of late Tampa Bay Buccaneer legend Lee Roy Selmon, walks with his mother Claybra Selmon along the new Selmon Expressway West extension during its grand opening Monday.
  11. Suspect in St. Petersburg shooting arrested in New York state
    Yesterday• Crime
    Derrick Pride Jr., 21, faces a charge of second-degree murder in the shooting of Tedarrell Davenport on April 9, police said.
  12. Second St. Petersburg pedestrian in Central Ave. crash dies
    Yesterday• St. Petersburg
    A truck hit Bob and Darlene Surprenant, both 61, on April 9 as they crossed Central Avenue in St. Petersburg. Bob died the same night; Darlene died of her injuries Sunday, nine days after the crash.
  13. Selmon extension opens to Tampa Bay commuters today
    Apr. 19• Transportation
    A concrete grinding machine is used to finish the roadway surface on the westbound lanes of the Selmon Extension, a 1.9-mile toll lane located in the median of Gandy Boulevard, where construction continues on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in Tampa. The extension will allow a choice for local residents and regional travelers: use Gandy Boulevard for local destinations or use the Selmon Extension for a direct connection to the Selmon Expressway or the Gandy Bridge.
  14. As Florida ‘anti-riot’ bill looms, St. Petersburg protesters return to the streets
    Apr. 18• St. Petersburg
    People listen while several organizers speak outside St. Petersburg City Hall ahead of a march in solidarity against racism and police brutality on Friday. About 100 people gathered to march.
  15. Kriseman, council member clash over maskless photos at Rays game
    Apr. 17• St. Petersburg
    St. Petersburg City Council member Robert Blackmon, left, and Mayor Rick Kriseman, right, got into it over being photographed maskless at the Tampa Bay Rays' April 9 home opener. Trop rules require patrons to weak masks at all times, save for eating or drinking in their seats.
  16. Rice gets dollars, Welch gets endorsements in St. Petersburg mayor’s race
    Apr. 16• St. Petersburg
    Darden Rice (left) and Ken Welch are candidates in St. Petersburg's mayoral race.
  17. With Rays’ fate uncertain, St. Petersburg City Council vies to halt Trop project
    Apr. 15• St. Petersburg
    Tampa Bay Rays principal owner Stu Sternberg, right, and president Matt Silverman, left, presented to St. Petersburg City Council on Thursday, pitching a new stadium on the Trop site as part of their sister-city concept.
  18. Kriseman hires Trop project consultant without City Council approval
    Apr. 14• St. Petersburg
    Kriseman hired HR&A Advisors to help city officials weigh the four remaining Trop project proposals and negotiate with the chosen developer.
  19. Florida House passes bill banning transgender athletes from women’s sports
    Apr. 14• Politics
    Times file photo of the transgender pride flag.
  20. Man takes two stolen cars on crime spree across St. Petersburg, police say
    Apr. 13• Crime
    Amer Nuhanovic faces a number of charges related to a crime spree that stretched across St. Petersburg Tuesday morning.
  21. No ‘significant effects’ from Johnson & Johnson shots in Florida
    Apr. 13• Health
    A sign informed motorists that the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine was not available Tuesday at the federal vaccination site at Tampa Greyhound Track. Officials paused administration of the vaccine after reports that six women who received the drug had experienced blood clots.
  22. Lingr, new St. Petersburg restaurant from chef Jeffrey Jew, opens next month
    Apr. 13• Food
    Lingr, the highly anticipated new restaurant from chef Jeffrey Jew, will open for breakfast and lunch in mid-May at 400 Sixth St. S in St. Petersburg.
  23. St. Pete Pride back on in 2021 after COVID cancellation last year
    Apr. 12• St. Petersburg
    After a hiatus in 2020 due to the pandemic, St. Pete Pride is back this summer, albeit without its signature parade. [MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE | Times (2018)]
  24. St. Petersburg shopping center sold for $7.3 million
    Apr. 12• Real Estate
    The Coquina Key Plaza in St. Petersburg as seen on Wednesday April 7, 2021 has been sold. Some of the businesses remaining include a night club, event rental space, and a Chinese restaurant.
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