Who to vote for in the St. Petersburg elections for mayor and City Council
gulfportsbestIt’s time to vote again in St. Petersburg. Mail ballots are already out, and Election Day is just a few weeks away. The August primary pared the mayor’s race to…
St. Pete ‘Not My Son’ initiative aims to help at-risk youth
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A walk through Unity Park in St. Petersburg may not seem like much, but for 19-year-old Dieme Ufitimana, it has been life-changing. “A part of changing…
Rays fans cheer the team on from St. Pete Pier watch party
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Even from afar, Tampa Bay Rays fans found a way to show the team some love for Game 3 with a watch party in Tampa Bay.Hundreds…
Woman found killed at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in St. Pete
St. Petersburg homicide detectives are asking the public for help, after a woman was found shot to death in a car. Police say 27-year-old Joana Peca’s body was found Saturday…
Man charged with murder after robbing, beating victim in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A man was charged with murder after police say he robbed and beat a victim Saturday evening.St. Pete police said shortly before 5 p.m., a man…
Arrest made in 2 fatal St. Petersburg shootings
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — St. Petersburg police made an arrest Monday in the fatal shootings of two men. Police arrested Patrick Cretors, 31, and charged him with two counts of…
‘She’s sweet, kind, compassionate, empathetic, loving’ Brother of St. Pete murder victim remembers his sister
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) – Rather than dwell on how his younger sister, Barbarajean Lombardi died, Mark Lombardi would like to reflect on how she lived. “She saw the best…
Man, 29, fatally shot in downtown St. Petersburg parking spot dispute
ST. PETERSBURG — A 29-year-old man was shot and killed during a dispute over a parking space in downtown over the weekend, police said. Now a 23-year-old man faces a…
Possible suspect in custody after 2 shot dead in St. Pete
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A possible suspect is in custody in Alachua County on Friday in connection with the shooting deaths of a man and a woman in a St.…
‘Don’t open the door’: St. Petersburg family catches men on camera posing as energy crew
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) – It all started with a knock on the door. A St. Petersburg family says it happened on Saturday night. Two men were at their door…