Minutes after police received reports of gunshots at a children's park this morning, a man who had been shot was dropped off at All Children's Hospital by someone in a silver SUV. ...more

October 22, 2009

A suspicious house fire broke out this morning, though no one was home when firefighters arrived to put it out, officials say. The blaze at the small house at 8110 Diagonal Road N. was reported at about 7:30 a.m., said Lt. Joel Granata of St. Petersburg Fire and Rescue. ...more

October 22, 2009

A Pinellas-Pasco circuit judge said Wednesday that Nick Bollea does not have to travel from California, where he now lives, to Florida to be deposed in a lawsuit filed against him after a wreck that left a friend with permanent brain damage. ...more

October 22, 2009

Until now, most of the attention on efforts to keep the Tampa Bay Rays in the area has focused on where a new ballpark might be located. ...more

October 22, 2009

Fans had plenty to complain about after watching the Bucs give up a game-winning touchdown in the final minute of Sunday's game, dropping the team to 0-6. ...more

October 19, 2009

A Florida man has been named as the new executive director of a Holocaust center in the Detroit suburb of Farmington Hills. ...more

October 17, 2009

A fight over free speech turned into fisticuffs at a city council meeting that left the brother of one of the council members arrested. ...more

October 16, 2009

A body found this week in Mirror Lake has been identified as Jason Robert Alamed, 37. According to Alamed's driver's license, his home address is 742 Haven Place, Tarpon Springs, but investigators learned he recently had been staying at the Randolph Hotel, 200 Fourth St. N., St. Petersburg. ...more

October 14, 2009

A city employee found a body floating in Mirror Lake today, the St. Petersburg Police Department said. ...more

October 12, 2009

Authorities say an intoxicated woman crashed a sport utility vehicle through the front of a St. Petersburg business. ...more

October 11, 2009