Pinellas County sheriff's deputies busted two grow houses and arrested three people Wednesday in St. Petersburg and Dunedin, thanks to a tip received a month ago. ...more

June 11, 2009

The former property manager at BayWalk, St. Petersburg's downtown entertainment and retail complex, killed himself Wednesday, authorities say. ...more

June 11, 2009

A 32-year-old man who went for a predawn swim in the Gulf of Mexico was rescued Saturday after almost five hours of treading water, the U.S. Coast Guard said. ...more

June 7, 2009

Pinellas County sheriff's detectives have seized 39 computers from a Tarpon Springs business they say housed an illegal online gambling ring. ...more

June 4, 2009

A deadly mobile home fire in St. Petersburg has been ruled accidental, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. ...more

June 1, 2009

Pinellas County sheriff's detectives continue to investigate a human trafficking ring and on Thursday announced the arrest of Roosevelt James "Pudgie" Wade, 31, 1910 Cobb Drive in Marietta, Ga., ...more

May 28, 2009

The letter containing suspicious powder that was intercepted at the county's criminal justice center today was sent by an inmate at the Pinellas County Jail and addressed to the Pinellas-Pasco State Attorney's Office, the Pinellas Sheriff's Office said. ...more

May 14, 2009

Using a vast database that contains more than six million images of criminals, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office today helped south Florida detectives arrest a man wanted in connection to a bank robbery. ...more

May 7, 2009

A 76-year-old Palm Harbor man has been injured after a boat accident off the Dunedin Causeway this afternoon. ...more

May 6, 2009

SEMINOLE – Three floors of an apartment building were evacuated overnight after fire broke out in a third-floor unit, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. ...more

May 6, 2009