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Arrest Made in St. Petersburg Murder Case

News Summary Authorities have arrested 31-year-old Jovante D. Darling for the second-degree murder of Timothy Pustelak, 49, found dead in…

1 week ago

Pride Flag Raised in St. Petersburg to Kick Off LGBTQ+ Month

News Summary St. Petersburg officials raised the LGBTQ+ Pride flag at City Hall, signaling the start of Pride Month. The…

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St. Petersburg Achieves 14th Ranking in U.S. Park Quality

News Summary St. Petersburg ranks 14th among the 100 largest U.S. cities in the Trust for Public Land's 2025 ParkScore…

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St. Petersburg Kicks Off LGBTQ+ Pride Month with Flag Raising

News Summary St. Petersburg celebrated the start of LGBTQ+ Pride Month by raising the Pride flag at City Hall for…

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St. Petersburg Man Arrested for Armed Robbery at 7-Eleven

News Summary A St. Petersburg man, Justin Farley, has been arrested for an armed robbery at a 7-Eleven, following a…

2 weeks ago

St. Petersburg Initiates Robust Hurricane Recovery Plan

News Summary St. Petersburg, Florida, is set to enhance its recovery efforts for the upcoming hurricane season, receiving a $159.8…

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St. Petersburg Resumes Water Bill Collection Amid Complaints

News Summary St. Petersburg, Florida, will resume water bill collection on June 1 following a temporary suspension due to complaints…

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Fatal Stabbing Incident in Downtown St. Petersburg

News Summary A fatal stabbing occurred outside Ahi Sushi in downtown St. Petersburg when 41-year-old Dustin Hedenberg confronted restaurant owner…

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St. Petersburg Ranks High for Parks in Florida

News Summary St. Petersburg, Florida, has achieved the highest ranking in the state and 14th nationally in the 2025 ParkScore…

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St. Petersburg Driver Honored with Highway Angel Award

News Summary Deshown Moye, a truck driver from St. Petersburg, has received the Highway Angel Award for his heroism during…

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