One westbound lane of Gandy Boulevard has reopened following a two-vehicle crash this afternoon near Derby Lane in St. Petersburg. ...more

March 6, 2009

A house where several exotic animals lived caught fire this morning, but the only creature that died was a cat, said Lt. Joel Granata, spokesman for St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue. ...more

March 2, 2009

St. Petersburg police were investigating Wednesday night how a 6-month-old baby received second-degree burns over 18 percent of her body. ...more

February 18, 2009

St. Petersburg fire officials say a candle that had been used in a prayer ritual is to blame for a fire this morning at 3947 38th Ave. N. ...more

February 16, 2009

A St. Petersburg woman's hair caught fire when she tried extinguishing a grease fire at her home with water, according to St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue. ...more

February 6, 2009

Five-year-old Jude Stephen is a honey of a hero. ...more

January 31, 2009

A faulty electrical outlet caused a fire that heavily damaged a St. Petersburg home early this morning, investigators say. ...more

January 23, 2009

A man hoping to warm up his vehicle got more heat than he expected when the van suddenly caught fire in St. Petersburg this morning. Larry Wheeler, 59, told investigators he turned on the heater in his 1989 Chevy Vandura van, and it went up in smoke. ...more

January 16, 2009

Firefighters extricated a man from a Mercedes after a two-vehicle wreck on Gandy Boulevard this morning in St. Petersburg. The man was flown to Bayfront Medical Center and was believed to be in critical condition following the 10:33 accident at 12022 Gandy Blvd. ...more

January 13, 2009

A small fire in one of the back rooms at a Greyhound bus terminal in downtown St. Petersburg this evening will cause the terminal to be out of service for the rest of the night, St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue Lt. Joel Granata said. ...more

January 2, 2009