Crime
Green Laser Strike on Pinellas County Deputies Leads to Felony Arrest
A 71-year-old St. Petersburg man faces charges for allegedly targeting a law enforcement helicopter with a laser pointer.
St. Pete Man Whose Sentence Was Commuted by Biden Faces New Charges
The Florida Attorney General's Office says Oscar Fowler was arrested on drug and firearm charges.
Career Criminal Oscar Fowler Back in Custody on State Charges After Biden Clemency
Fowler, who had a lengthy criminal history, was released from federal prison in 2025 under a controversial Biden administration clemency order.
Sports
INDYCAR Heads to Phoenix After St. Petersburg Race
News and notes from the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg as the series prepares for the next event.
Layne Riggs Wins OnlyBulls Green Flag 150 at St. Petersburg
Riggs takes the checkered flag in NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race
Scott McLaughlin earns pole for IndyCar season opener in St. Petersburg
Marcus Ericsson and Pato O'Ward round out the top three starting positions.
Weather
Daily Forecast for St. Petersburg, Florida
Expect a mix of sun and clouds with chances of rain throughout the week
Hourly Weather Report for Euclid, St. Petersburg
Forecast for February 19, 2026 as of 9:44 PM UTC
Sunny Skies and Mild Temperatures Forecast for Tropicana Field
10-day outlook shows mostly clear conditions with highs in the 70s and 80s
Entertainment
Wage War Announces New EP and US Tour
The metalcore band's 'It Calls Me By Name' EP is set for April 17 release.
Wage War Announces New EP and US Tour
The metalcore band's 'It Calls Me By Name' EP is set for April release.
Florida Bar Owner Handles Leftist Complaining About TPUSA Halftime Show
Bar owner calmly responds to customer's demands to play Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show instead of TPUSA's event.
Business
8 Limbs Creative Debuts Exclusivity on SEO & Custom Web Design for Attorneys
Why Your Law Firm Needs Local Exclusivity: 8 Limbs Creative's New Integrated SEO & Design Approach
Velocity 360 USA Training Announces Enhanced Global Checkout
New feature provides transparent local currency pricing for Exemplar Global certified auditor training programs.
St. Petersburg Water Damage Lawyer: Florida Insurance Claim Help
Navigating the complexities of water damage claims in Florida's changing climate.
