A deceptively calm Gulf and balmy breezes were the background for Clearwater's mayor Tuesday, as he welcomed visitors back ...

Most were in the country illegally, Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said, with dozens more told to leave the area.

Of the 45 suspects arrested by anti-looting patrols across the Pinellas County barrier islands, at least 41 of the suspects are illegal immigrants, Gualtieri said at a press conference Thursday.

Between Oct. 2 and Thursday, deputies conducting looting patrols on the barrier islands had arrested 45 people on charges including armed robbery, burglary, loitering and prowling, grand theft, ...

MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — More than 100 people have been arrested in Pinellas County, accused of looting or scamming people on the barrier islands after back-to-back hurricanes. Sheriff Bob ...

In a news conference Thursday, Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri discussed undercover operations targeting crime on the barrier islands. Of the 45 people arrested by “anti-looting patrols ...

Winds may have exceeded 102 mph; gust that damaged Sarasota Bradenton International Airport roof destroyed wind gauge.

The devastation of back-to-back hurricanes is still apparent up and down the Pinellas County coast ... there's now a reason to celebrate as many barrier island businesses are reopening.

In early 2024, FEMA claimed in a letter to Lee County officials that ... two punch was devastating for barrier island communities in Sarasota, Manatee and Pinellas counties. But DeSantis pointed ...