St. Petersburg News

St. Petersburg, Florida - A St. Petersburg man who, police say, led them on a chase across the Howard Frankland Bridge is now behind bars.

Republican Jack Latvala unveiled his campaign Web site, jacklatvala.com, last week in his bid to return to the Florida Senate.

Branesky was arrested at the Club Chalet mobile home park. Branesky has broken into at least three other homes at Club Chalet.

Back In 1996, riots broke out in St. Petersburg, Florida following the fatal shooting of an 18 year-old black driver by cops who had incorrectly suspected him to have stolen his own vehicle.

By Emily Nipps and Jamal Thalji , Times Staff Writers In Print: Friday, January 1, 2010 ST.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A Davis, Calif., man was charged recently with suffocating his father, a retired Shepherd College professor, with a pillow.

Police are searching for the attacker in the case of a severely beaten woman who was found in waist-deep water in St.

By Kim Wilmath and Kameel Stanley , Times Staff Writer Posted: Dec 30, 2009 11:52 AM ST.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., - The plastic wristband is red with a green, blue and yellow design.

St. Petersburg, Florida is the home of many dive bars. Downtown St. Pete is full of them.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Rescue crews from Coast Guard Station St. Petersburg rescued two men Monday after their 18-foot boat overturned near the Howard Franklin Bridge in St.

St. Petersburg, Florida - While nearly everything in Earle Stephenson's St. Petersburg apartment is burnt or water damaged, his golden table top Christmas tree still glistens.

A woman was found nearly beaten to death in St. Petersburg today, according to St.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Three police officers are on paid administrative leave after fatally shooting a St.

Two men were shot this afternoon, one of them by police officers, according to St.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says they're seeing a spike in home break-ins. But authorities say that's not uncommon this time of year.

Paramedics and police responded to a barroom brawl early Thursday morning night after a man stabbed another man outside.

Walking along the edge of Coronado Drive with her two friends and little brother just after dusk Wednesday, Brittany Tercero never saw the car approaching quickly from behind.

A small plane crashed on a fairway in Lakewood Estates in south St. Petersburg this afternoon, but the pilot was able to walk away without injuries, authorities say.

Two men got into an argument inside a St. Petersburg bar that ended with one of them being stabbed, St.