ST. PETERSBURG Students at seven schools previously in lockdown are now being released, as authorities continue to search for a teenager riding a bicycle who witnesses say was toting three camouflage rifle cases, St. Petersburg police say. ...more

January 24, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - In what may be the first effort of its kind since a countywide anti-drug paraphernalia ordinance was passed last year, detectives on Wednesday charged three men with violating it by selling special Brillo pad packages from convenience stores. ...more

January 24, 2008

Did you ever want to know how fast a police officer was driving on a particular day? ...more

January 22, 2008

LARGO - Did you ever want to know how fast a police officer was driving on a particular day? Now you can find out if he works for the St. Petersburg Police Department, the Clearwater Police Department or the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. ...more

January 21, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - A 36-year-old mother beat her mentally-challenged 10-year-od daughter repeatedly with an extension cord during a six-week period this year, leaving at least 40 permanent marks on the girl's body, police said. ...more

December 20, 2007

ST. PETERSBURG - Investigators today released a video they hope will help them solve a string of arsons that occurred over a two-day period last month. ...more

December 4, 2007

A police officer was injured by a hit-and-run driver Saturday morning while dispersing a crowd gathered at a food store. ...more

December 2, 2007

A police officer was injured by a hit-and-run driver while dispersing a large crowd that had gathered at a food store early this morning. One person is in custody in connection with the incident, which happened about 2:20 a.m. at the Food Max Store, 1400 18th Ave. S. Police said late-night crowds have been gathered at the store on Fridays and Saturdays for the past few weeks. ...more

December 1, 2007

No charges will be filed in a case in which a Muslim girl said she was threatened at the middle school she attends, St. Petersburg police said Tuesday. ...more

November 21, 2007

ST. PETERSBURG - No charges will be filed in a case in which a Muslim girl had allegedly been threatened at the middle school she attends, St. Petersburg police announced this morning. ...more

November 20, 2007