Fingerprints found after a violent convenience store robbery in Gulfport may help police. ...more

December 24, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG --- No downtown streets will be closed tonight for Gov. Charlie Crist's nuptials, police say. The wedding begins at 7 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, which is at Third Street North and Second Avenue across from Williams Park. ...more

December 12, 2008

Police have arrested a deacon they say inappropriately touched a teenage girl who attends his church. ...more

December 10, 2008

A man accused of trying to drag a teenage girl from a bus stop into his car has been arrested, police reported. ...more

November 7, 2008

Police this afternoon called in a hazardous waste material team after a package with the word anthrax written on it showed up at the St. Petersburg Times building, St. Petersburg police spokesman Bill Proffitt said. ...more

November 3, 2008

At least two e-mails are spreading false information on the Internet about a serial rapist who supposedly carjacked and raped three women last week in northeast St. Petersburg, police say. ...more

October 16, 2008

A St. Petersburg police officer who appeared to put his Taser against the head of an unruly fan at a Tampa Bay Rays game last week has been cleared by a department review. ...more

September 24, 2008

A St. Petersburg police officer who appeared to put his Taser against the head of an unruly fan at a Tampa Bay Rays game last week has been cleared by a department review. ...more

September 23, 2008

Jason Michael Downey met friends at a St. Petersburg bar Thursday night and left about 2 a.m. ...more

September 23, 2008

St. Petersburg police received an anonymous tip Tuesday – that Keon Dawson, the younger brother of Javon Dawson, had a gun on campus at Meadowland Middle School, which Keon Dawson attends. But the information turned out to be false -- and people are angry. ...more

September 3, 2008