A city employee found a body floating in Mirror Lake today, the St. Petersburg Police Department said. ...more

October 12, 2009

St. Petersburg police today released a video of an armed robbery in which the suspect asked that the cash be put in a trash-can liner. The holdup occurred at 3 p.m. Friday at the Pinellas Federal Credit Union, 3100 Fifth Ave. N., St. Petersburg police said. ...more

September 21, 2009

St. Petersburg police detectives are looking for two men they say stole liquor this month from a restaurant's outdoor bar. One of the suspects returned to the same restaurant, Fresco's Waterfront Bistro, 300 Second Ave. E., a few weeks later and stole several cases of frozen food, detectives say. ...more

July 28, 2009

The body of a woman turned up in Lake Maggiore this morning, about five feet from shore, according to St. Petersburg fire officials. ...more

July 19, 2009

Officers shot and killed a pit bull this morning after it charged them and bit one, St. Pete police said. ...more

July 15, 2009

To help combat crime on the Pinellas Trail, the St. Petersburg Police Department has instituted a volunteer patrol program. ...more

June 5, 2009

Pit bulls attack woman, kill dog Two pit bulls attacked and injured a 79-year-old woman and killed her 7-pound Yorkshire Terrier on Saturday morning in the area of 4800 Bahama Shores Drive Southeast in St. Petersburg, police reported. ...more

May 31, 2009

The last three suspects that police say were involved in the fatal shooting of an 8-year-old St. Petersburg girl have been arrested. ...more

April 8, 2009

Eight-year-old Paris Whitehead-Hamilton was a good little girl who got along with other children in her neighborhood and never caused any trouble, neighbors say. ...more

April 5, 2009

Four years after a girl, then 5, was handcuffed at a Pinellas County elementary school, her mother has filed a lawsuit against the Pinellas County School Board. ...more

April 1, 2009