Higher rain chances next week can't come soon enough! Drought conditions continue to expand across the area with moderate drought now up in Clearwater, Tampa and St Pete. Farther south the severe drought conditions have also continued to expand.

The latest chapter in a seven-year quest to bring a grocer and economic revitalization to an area known for its lack of fresh food, retail and housing options ended on a positive note. stpetecatalyst.com/i…

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St. Petersburg: Rollover crash N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. & 110th Ave. Report of vehicle on its roof. No serious injuries. Northbound lanes closed

Their Florida 'paradise' keeps flooding, but some can't afford a solution - In the Shore Acres neighborhood of St. Petersburg, rising water has become a constant threat. Many residents cannot afford to elevate their homes or move. www.wfit.org/florida…

Tangerine Plaza redevelopment approved by St. Petersburg City Council 🏘️☀️🌴stpeterising.com/hom…

Got this message while reaching out to voters today. I'm disgusted that our state's leadership makes people feel this way. I understand this choice, but we're going to fight til the end to make Florida a place for everyone, starting right here in St Pete

St. Pete city council members voted 5-3 to approve a resolution that allows the mayor to execute an option agreement and a Tangerine Plaza lease and development agreement with Sugar Hill Group LLC. specne.ws/kStATp

St. Pete made the NYTimes, but not for a good reason: "In the Shore Acres neighborhood of St. Petersburg, rising water has become a constant threat. Many residents cannot afford to elevate their homes or move." www.nytimes.com/2024…

A group says a newly conducted poll shows most St. Petersburg residents oppose the Tampa Bay Rays proposed stadium deal. Read more: bit.ly/45aSZCN

BREAKING: With Neighborhood Health and Safety as one of @MayorKenWelch's key Pillars for Progress, St. Pete's 'Safe Summer' activities will help keep children safe all summer! Full story here: www.stpete.org/news_…

No Home Run recently took a poll conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling and Strategy. Through phone calls they surveyed 625 random registered voters in St. Pete. www.abcactionnews.co…

Our #1 quarterback and 2023 POY prepares to close the book on an era of family greatness at CCC with him possibly leaving the biggest mark of all his brothers but undoubtedly leaving a mark on Pinellas County! pinellashighmedia.co…

Shortly after 8:15 a.m. today, a gray Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck and a silver BMW 328xi sedan collided on 28th Street South at the northbound entrance to I-275. Both drivers were transported to a local hospital, one in critical condition. The investigation is open and active.

A St. Pete firm has started work on a 96-unit affordable housing project on Sarasota's North trail. www.businessobserver…

We talked with folks who were calling on Gov. DeSantis to veto a bill that would impose more restrictions on hemp products in Florida. Later in the evening, Governor DeSantis vetoed it, in a letter he citied some of the same concerns with the impact on small businesses. pic.twitter.com/ekw7…