The Clearwater Police Department clarified its rundown of a shooting, saying a suspect did not fire at an officer before the officer fired at him. Neither the suspect nor the officer was struck with a bullet in the Saturday night incident. ...more

November 2, 2009

Authorities are investigating the deaths of two brothers found dead this morning in a downtown Clearwater lake. ...more

October 1, 2009

Authorities have identified the man who died free-diving in the Gulf as 19-year-old Tyler B. Pillion of Madeira Beach. ...more

September 24, 2009

A Clearwater man is accused of raping and imprisoning a woman in his home Wednesday, public safety spokeswoman Elizabeth Watts said. Juan Costa, 612 S. Duncan Ave., was charged with false imprisonment and sexual battery. He was taken to the Pinellas County Jail and is being held with bail set at $60,000. ...more

July 9, 2009

A Clearwater Fire & Rescue assistant chief on his way to an emergency call this afternoon crashed into another vehicle that pulled into his path, authorities say. ...more

May 12, 2009

Clearwater police arrested 10 people in an undercover prostitution and drug sting early this morning, said public safety spokeswoman Elizabeth Watts. ...more

May 7, 2009

Gulf to Bay Boulevard at Cross Boulevard in Clearwater is back open after a collision between a vehicle and a truck carrying pesticide shut down westbound traffic for a few hours, said public safety spokeswoman Elizabeth Watts. ...more

May 7, 2009

A construction worker was struck in the head by a block-and-tackle hoist this afternoon and was transported to a local hospital as a trauma alert patient, officials said. ...more

May 4, 2009

A Clearwater man was speeding when he hit a tree and nearly split his car in half, police say. ...more

May 4, 2009

Clearwater police are investigating two traffic crashes, one fatal, that occurred this afternoon. ...more

May 3, 2009