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About 5,000 electric workers descended upon St. Petersburg’s Tropicana Field Tuesday to prepare for widespread power outages caused by Hurricane Idalia. Duke Energy spokesperson Lee Freeman...
Missing shingles from roofs, shattered windows, collapsing walls and destroyed backyards are costly storm-related property damages that homeowners struggle with getting covered by insurers. St. Petersburg-based...
Idalia made landfall near Keaton Beach in Florida’s Big Bend region at around 8 a.m. Wednesday as a Category 3 hurricane; however, local flooding impacts will...
As Hurricane Idalia’s outer bands passed over Pinellas County, the 4 to 6-foot storm surge, along with heavy rains, resulted in street flooding among beach towns...
This story will be updated as the situation warrants. 11:20 p.m.: A St. Pete Beach lift station along 59th Avenue has lost power and cannot move...
As ominous clouds start rolling in, general contractors and developers in St. Petersburg are securing their construction sites before Hurricane Idalia makes landfall. “As you all...
St. Petersburg’s public works department is preparing for a hurricane a week after clamping a pipe that leaked about 10,600 gallons of raw sewage into a...
Tampa could be the home to one of the largest fiber internet providers in the U.S. as Frontier considers where it will build a new HQ. ...
This story will be updated as the situation warrants. Tropical Storm Idalia became a hurricane overnight and will likely rapidly intensify before making landfall along Florida’s...
Pinellas County Commissioners declared a State of Local Emergency and issued mandatory evacuation orders Monday as Tropical Storm Idalia approached the Gulf of Mexico. Forecasters anticipate...