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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Petersburg police say 16-year-old Lennie Acostas died after a shooting at 2593 Langdon Avenue South.The gun shots were heard by neighbors at around 7:45 p.m on Tuesday. The boy's mother tells St. Pete Police officers that she found her son outside their home after the shooting.Police said Acostas suffered multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body.Instead of waiting for an ambulance, Lennie's friends drove him All Children's Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead,..>> view originalSt
ST. PETERSBURG - A 68-year-old man was killed Tuesday morning when he was struck by a car in a hit-and-run in St. Petersburg. Police received a call around 6 a.m. of a person lying near the sidewalk on 54th Avenue South. When police arrived, they found Thomas Nickolas Olsen dead. He had been walking east on the south side of the road when he was struck. Late in the morning, after reports of the crash hit the media, driver Austin Azar called po..>> view originalMan, 18, charged with first-degree murder in St
ST. PETERSBURG — An 18-year-old man has been arrested in the shooting death of Joshua David Walsh, a 22-year-old St. Petersburg man who was killed Tuesday afternoon during a robbery, according to St. Petersburg police.Gregory Savion Nishanna Hunt, 18, is charged with first-degree murder.Tuesday morning, police said, Hunt was in the process of robbing Walsh's apartment at 2629 11th St. N. During a struggle, he shot Walsh mulitple times. Walsh was taken to a hospital, but died later in the day.Pol..>> view originalSt
A St. Petersburg police officer resigned after the department said he used unnecessary force on a suspect and lied about it.The incident was caught on surveillance video and Chief Anthony Holloway said he was shocked when he saw this video for the first time, because what you see doesn't match the officer's report.On surveillance video, you can see Officer Andrew Cane taking down an already handcuffed suspect outside Lucky Dill Deli on Aug. 20, 2015."We will not tolerate that. We have a subject ..>> view originalSt
An 18-year-old St. Petersburg man faces a first-degree murder charge after police say he confessed to a fatal shooting during a home invasion on Tuesday ...>> view originalMan hospitalized in St
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The man who was shot at an apartment in the 2600 block of 11th Street North Tuesday morning has passed away. St. Pete Police say ...>> view originalPinellas enacts wage-theft ordinance, joins St
CLEARWATER –Taking up the cause of cheated workers, Pinellas County commissioners unanimously passed an ordinance against wage theft on Tuesday, becoming the third Tampa Bay area government to do so. The ordinance, effective Jan. 1, provides a path for workers to seek government help when employers refuse to pay them what they are owed. Pinellas joins St. Petersburg and Hillsborough County in taking action against wage theft. The St. Petersburg City Cou..>> view originalElevator shafts, rubble all that remain of St
ST. PETERSBURG –A pair of elevator shaft towers, among the last remnants of The Pier’s dismantled inverted pyramid, are expected to be gone by Wednesday as demolition work continues. The last small piece of the building will be gone next week, allowing work crews to begin clearing the pier deck to make way for the new Pier Park project, said Kristin Brett, the city’s spokeswoman for the pier. The $3.2 million demolition, being done by Sonny Glasbrenner ..>> view originalSt
Chicago Fire stars Monica Raymund and Jesse Spencer.Related CoverageCHICAGO, Ill. (WFLA) — Good news for you Chicago Fire fans, the show has been renewed for yet another season. News Channel 8 got a chance to catch up with all of the actors and actresses while getting a sneak peek on set.This season took a dramatic turn for actress Monica Raymund’s character Gaby Dawson. Raymund is a St. Petersburg native. Just last week, her character lost a baby early in pregnancy.“This role is a bit of a cha..>> view originalSt
ST. PETERSBURG — A compromise reached Tuesday between the city and the union covering the bulk of its workers has left both sides dissatisfied with the current system, setting the stage for an epic labor battle next year.For now, both sides agreed to a 2 percent across-the-board increase with another 2 percent raise kicking in on the employee's work anniversary.The wage package will cost about $1.4 million. Mayor Rick Kriseman had proposed a 3 percent increase, which was approved by the City Cou..>> view original
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