Thursday, July 7, 2016

St. Pete police question boyfriend after woman badly burned and other top stories.

  • St. Pete police question boyfriend after woman badly burned

    St. Pete police question boyfriend after woman badly burned
    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A St. Petersburg woman was flown to the hospital after she suffered third-degree burns to 60 percent of her body, and detectives are questioning her boyfriend about the incident.The incident happened along 24th Avenue South in St. Petersburg. According to initial reports by the police department, John Riggins and his girlfriend, Sheron Pasco, fought just before 8 p.m. Tuesday. Officers said Riggins reportedly poured gasoline on his girlfriend and set her on fire before ru..
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  • St. Petersburg police seek driver who they say intentionally ran over ...

    St. Petersburg police seek driver who they say intentionally ran over ...
    ST. PETERSBURG — Court records describe Jeron Anthony Davis' last moments: arguing with another man in a parking lot. Running away from an accelerating Chrysler 300. Throwing his hands in the air in surrender. Tripping over a curb. Then being run over. Davis, 30, was fatally injured in that June 20 hit-and-run crash. St. Petersburg police say it was no accident: Davis was targeted, and now the driver is wanted on a charge of first-degree murder. Investigators believe Taurus Randall Frederick, 38..
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  • Text messages detail unraveling relationship between St ...

    Text messages detail unraveling relationship between St ...
    ST. PETERSBURG — Jacobee Flowers pleaded with the 17-year-old girl he impregnated. "U have ur hole life for this," he texted her, according to court records. "Don't do this to me." Two months after that desperate exchange, police said, Flowers killed Morgan Martin in 2012. Just weeks before, they said, she had revealed to him that she was pregnant. Flowers, then 24, was upset that Morgan wanted to go through with the pregnancy, according to an indictment for first-degree murder. He worried about..
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  • Suspect wanted on murder charge in St. Petersburg crash

    Suspect wanted on murder charge in St. Petersburg crash
    A 38-year-old man is accused of killing someone with his car in St. Pete and abandoning the vehicle.   Taurus Randall Frederick, 38, is wanted on a first-degree murder charge, according to St. Petersburg Police Department.     Police said the incident occurred June 20 after Frederick began to argue with Jeron Anthony Davis, 30, in the area of 22nd Avenue South and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street South.   Frederick followed Davis in a car, police said, and ran him over. Frede..
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  • Hamburger Mary's to open location in St. Pete

    Hamburger Mary's to open location in St. Pete
    The latest Hamburger Mary's is set to launch at the end of August or early September. James Ostrand Hamburger Mary's is bringing its signature burgers, drinks and sass to St. Petersburg. Across from Tyrone Square Mall at 2901 Tyrone Blvd., the new bar and grill is scheduled to open in late August or early September. Its 5,900-square-foot building, the former site of a Hooters and the Bia Maria's pizza restaurant (which served its last meal June 19), will ..
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  • Cron homers twice, leads Angels over Rays 13-5

    Cron homers twice, leads Angels over Rays 13-5
    Mike Trout was rested, and Albert Pujols was limited to a single in six at-bats.That didn't slow the Los Angeles Angels' offense, which scored in double digits for the second time in four game.Los Angeles Angels' Kole Calhoun, Albert Pujols and C.J. Cron, from left, celebrate Cron's three-run homer off Tampa Bay Rays reliever Enny Romero during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 5, 2016, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)C.J. Cron homered twice and drove in four runs,..
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  • Beer plus yoga? Local breweries say yes with classes

    Beer plus yoga? Local breweries say yes with classes
    It’s a quiz. Ardha Uttanasana? Yes, that’s standing half-forward bend. Parivrtta Parsvakonasana? Trickier, but you got it. Extended side angle pose. Now how about this one: Taka Sipa Brewasana. The trend has spread rapidly all over the country in the past 18 months. Starting in California, Oregon and New England, microbreweries and beer bars have begun offering regular yoga classes. This is proof positive that millennial women have embraced craft beer. Or maybe that the men who love millennial..
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  • Discover roti, the popular Caribbean dish that has a following in ...

    Discover roti, the popular Caribbean dish that has a following in ...
    ST. PETERSBURG — Shak Sinanan sections off a handful of dough, rolls it on the stainless steel countertop a couple of times into a smooth ball, then flattens it into a thick disc. To his right, a flat, edgeless pan called a tawa is heating up over a flame. From a second bowl, he scoops a handful of slightly pulverized, gritty yellow split peas and places the mixture into the middle of the disc, which then gets shaped back into a ball and rolled into a thin, flat, familiar shape. Shak is making ..
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  • Rockies rookie Trevor Story among All-Star final vote list

    Rockies rookie Trevor Story among All-Star final vote list
    For Trevor Story, just making the All-Star game final vote ballot as a rookie is a remarkable victory, regardless of whether he suits up for the July 12 game at San Diego's Petco Park.Yet making the team would be all the sweeter for the Colorado shortstop."I'm proud of it," Story said Tuesday. "You grow up dreaming about maybe being an All-Star. I still have a chance. It's very humbling."The 23-year-old is among 10 players — five from each league — on the final vote list that fans can select fr..
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  • DayStarter: It's brutally steamy out today, the Rio Olympics is ...

    DayStarter: It's brutally steamy out today, the Rio Olympics is ...
    It will continue to be hotter than normal during the next couple of days, according to 10Weather WTSP, with highs topping 90. The high humidity will make it feel even hotter as it has in recent days, in part because is likely to be spotty at best. • We're less than a month away from the Aug. 5 start of the Summer Olympics and Brazil is not ready. Almost all venues are still under construction. The few projects that have been completed don't inspire much confidence. And safety is a big worry: Fre..
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St. Petersburg's Dr. Charles Crist talks about his career, his politics ... .Missing St. Petersburg man found dead at site of single-car crash in ... .
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