Pinellas County will receive $512,336 in federal funding to help rapidly rehouse residents affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Commissioners will now approve grant recipients to...
Pinellas County Commissioners recently approved a $1.8 million budget amendment to create a mobile Family Reunification Center staffed by hundreds of local first responders and emergency...
For the past eight years, St. Petersburg Sen. Darryl Rouson has sponsored a bill to compensate victims of sexual, physical and mental abuse at the state-run...
The St. Petersburg Police Department has received dozens of sextortion reports – often involving teen boys and perpetrated by organized crime rings – that cost residents...
Florida lawmakers have tasked researchers at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg with collecting and disseminating mountains of human trafficking data to better understand and...
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a personal injury lawyer operating an office in Seminole for stealing over $850,000 in insurance claims from clients and spending...
Well-known as CASA, the full name for the organization focused on preventing domestic violence and assisting its victims is Community Action Stops Abuse; as the nonprofit...
In the almost five years since a gunman killed 49 people in the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, similar tragedies have snuffed out precious lives in a...