01/16/2021
01/16/2021
Local News for St. Petersburg, Florida
01/16/2021
01/16/2021
Residents evacuated due to explosion of drug lab chemicals at St. Petersburg apartment complex
Investigators remain on-scene following an explosion that occurred shortly after 3 p.m. on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. The explosion occurred inside an apartment at Alta Mar at Broadwater at 3906 34th Terrace South., Apartment B. When police initially arrived, they evacuated the other 11 apartments in the building as a precaution until the cause of READ MORE.
01/16/2021
Police say two people shot outside a St. Petersburg home overnight
Officers from the St. Petersburg Police Department are currently investigating a shooting that occurred in a home in the 2500 block of 12th Ave South. The St. Petersburg Police Department said that officers received the call at about 1:45 a.m. on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Two people were found shot outside a home. The injured READ MORE.
01/15/2021
Mother-daughter owned St. Pete Bowls deliver all organic Florida fruit platters direct to your door
St. Pete Bowls is a brand new locally-owned business delivering artfully arranged organic fruit spreads to your door. The mother-daughter team of Ajna Adams and Naomi Renee co-founded St. Pete Bowls at the outset of the pandemic, and since have become an acclaimed part of the Sunshine City. Their artfully arranged fruit platters infuse the READ MORE.
01/14/2021
FOX 13 News – Tampa Bay: Officials believe a drug …
Officials believe a drug lab caused an explosion that forced the evacuation of 11 apartments in St. Petersburg Wednesday. Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Tampa Bay Times: “Volatile chemicals” found at the …
“Volatile chemicals” found at the scene of what St. Petersburg police called a drug-lab explosion resulted in neighbors being evacuated from their apartments overnight. They’ve been allowed to return. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
City of St. Petersburg: Where We Are: Wednesday, …
Where We Are: Wednesday, January 13 These numbers will not improve without a commitment from all of us! Remember: Wear a mask Avoid close contact Wash your hands well and ofterok #RaceToSatow Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas County Schools: GAME ON: Stream the …
GAME ON: Stream the PCS #GameOfTheWeek with @IdentityVarsity on Friday, Jan. 15. Watch East Lake vs. Clearwater Women’s Basketball at 7:00 p.m., and Boca Ciega vs. Countryside Men’s Basketball at 7:30 p.m. Watch for free on 8 Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas County Schools: LAST DAY: Ready, Set… …
LAST DAY: Ready, Set… Kindergarten! prepares your young scholar for kindergarten in the upcoming fall and ends today, Jan. 14. Meet teachers and learn more about registration with an elementary school near you! Find a virtual or face-to-face event at Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas Cty. Emergency Mgmnt.: Natural disasters happen every …
Natural disasters happen every day. If it happens here, will you be covered properly by insurance? Check out this guide from FLASH (Federal Alliance for Safe Homes). In Espanol https://t.co/C9c8XYTO5y Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas County News: Confused on school bus …
Confused on school bus laws? Follow this guide for assistance. School bus safety is strictly enforced. PLEASE make sure you stop when you are required to. Let’s keep our kids safe! #MoveSafePinellas Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas County Economic Development: In celebration of the …
In celebration of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, the Tampa Bay Super Bowl LV Host Committee, in partnership with Community Tampa Bay, will kick off its 6-part Huddle for Change series Jan. 18, 4pm. Join the streaming event: Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
Pinellas County News: The Tropicana Field COVID-19 …
The Tropicana Field COVID-19 testing site currently has 30 minute wait as of 8:00am. Residents can be tested at a number of other sites throughout the county at no cost. A list of many of those testing sites is available at Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.01/14/2021
Tampa Bay Times: Drug lab causes explosion …
Drug lab causes explosion in St. Petersburg apartment, police say Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.01/14/2021
Tampa Bay Times: Bayfront Health St. Petersburg …
Bayfront Health St. Petersburg will now administer the Moderna vaccine to seniors, notifying eligible patients in phases. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.01/14/2021
Sammy + Paco’s, a new concept from the owners of Lolita’s, opening in Kenwood
Sammy + Paco’s is a brand new restaurant from the owners of Lolita’s and Sophia’s in St. Petersburg — and it’s the next big thing near Historic Kenwood. “This is a new concept for us and will be a cafe/market/bakery,” wrote Kelly Rodriguez-Laureano in an email to I Love the ‘Burg. Chef Alex Rodriguez is READ MORE.
01/14/2021
ABC Action News – WFTS – Tampa Bay: #BREAKINGUPDATE St. Pete police …
#BREAKINGUPDATE St. Pete police said a drug lab was the cause of an apartment explosion Wednesday afternoon. Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/14/2021
St. Petersburg Park and Rec.: OPEN REGISTRATION for lifeguard …
OPEN REGISTRATION for lifeguard & water safety instructor certification classes! Train to save lives with our affordable & comprehensive courses designed to increase skills & knowledge of safety in an aquatic environment. Learn more & register vl Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.01/13/2021
Tampa Bay Times: Bayfront Health St. Petersburg …
Bayfront Health St. Petersburg is opening its vaccination program to seniors, the hospital announced Wednesday. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/13/2021