Builders continue turning to west St. Petersburg for developable space in a city known for its scarcity of vacant land. At their April 3 meeting, city...
Pinellas County, the first in Florida to adopt a commission-administrator form of government, could have its first elected mayor in three years. At a strategic planning...
St. Petersburg Fire Rescue had one high-water vehicle to complete hundreds of citywide missions during recent storms. It will soon have four. City Councilmember Lisset Hanewicz...
St. Petersburg is deploying cutting-edge traffic signal technology that increases safety, mitigates congestion and accommodates connected and automated vehicles. The artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced systems adapt to...
St. Petersburg will fulfill previous obligations and, hopefully, avoid litigation with the Tampa Bay Rays by repairing Tropicana Field’s roof. The city council approved a $22.5...
A group of St. Petersburg-based University of South Florida researchers recently made history as the first to identify viruses in red tide blooms. Scientists believe the...
The smell of mold and sewage now greets Tropicana Field’s rare visitors nearly six months after Hurricane Milton shredded the domed stadium’s roof. St. Petersburg officials,...
St. Petersburg’s congressional representatives requested $45.66 million for several community projects in the city. Nearly half would have supported storm recovery and mitigation efforts after two...
St. Petersburg’s leadership has formally discussed a city-sponsored community food forest program since September 2022. Liability concerns and administrative delays have stunted its growth. Maeven Rogers,...
Decade-long plans to create an environmentally responsible and financially lucrative seagrass conservation area along St. Petersburg’s downtown waterfront are now taking root. The much-anticipated, 179-acre Seagrass...