ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Junior Caminero hit a game-ending, two-run homer in the ninth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays clinched a playoff berth with a 3-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday ...

Pinellas Schools Superintendent Kevin Hendrick said the district will postpone the second round of community meetings on proposed school closures.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The city of St. Petersburg celebrated the reopening of the historic Manhattan Casino on Saturday. The landmark had been closed since 2022 while undergoing a $5 million ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Clearwater City Council voted 3-2 Thursday night to approve vacating Grove Street, an alley and a portion of Laura Street for the EVO Family Entertainment Center. The Church of ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — Funding for one of the Homeless Coalition of Polk County’s key housing programs is set to end this month. Brittany Preo, a mother of five, said she went through the program after she ...

No. 21 Florida has the daunting task of slowing down Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss, a Heisman Trophy frontrunner who is 14-2 as a starter for the fourth-ranked Rebels ...

A Tampa-based electronics recycling company is partnering with local organizations to promote September as e-recycling month and encourage people to give old technology a second life. eSmart Recycling ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — Major upgrades are currently underway at Lakeland Linder International Airport. The city of Lakeland recently approved three airport projects backed by federal grants and city funds ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays have clinched the AL East after a 6-1 win over the New York Yankees. It is the fifth division title in franchise history. The Rays have also clinched a spot in the ...

Pinellas school leaders are weighing closures and consolidations as families raise concerns about safety, transportation and staff futures.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — OneBlood officials said blood donations in the area have improved after a summer decline that coincided with the American Red Cross declaring its second-ever national blood ...

DADE CITY, Fla. — New roundabouts on U.S. 98 in Dade City are now open after FDOT widened the road, but a nearby business owner said some drivers are still learning how to navigate them. Ken Woodard ...