He said that way, residents 'can rely on stable and dependable services as we shape the long-term future of energy in St.

St. Petersburg will comply with a state directive to remove the city's street art, Mayor Ken Welch announced Friday. Why it ...

Five street art installations in St. Petersburg will be painted over, Mayor Ken Welch announced on social media Friday.

In an escalation of Gov. Ron DeSantis' war on pavement art, state officials quietly removed a rainbow crosswalk outside Pulse ...

Nadine Smith, president of St. Pete-based statewide LGBTQ+ advocacy group Equality Florida, told Creative Loafing Tampa Bay ...

While these specific art murals will be removed, the spirit of what makes St. Pete a special place can’t be suppressed.' ...

In a memo to the city, FDOT said five sites do not comply with the state's "traffic control" standards. The agency said the ...

Last October, Hurricane Milton destroyed the roof of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla., sending the Tampa Bay Rays into ...

Mayor-elect Ken Welch has spent 20 years on the Pinellas County Commission, representing his hometown of St. Petersburg. Now he’ll be sworn in as the city of St. Pete’s first Black mayor. Community ...

Welch went from a kid at Melrose, the all-Black school in town during segregation, to the Mayor-Elect shaking hands and giving hugs. After his dad ran for mayor 30 years ago, Welch won this ...

Welch will become the first Black mayor in St. Petersburg’s 118-year history. Unofficial results as of Tuesday evening show Robert Blackmon won 39.52% of the vote while Ken Welch took 60.48% of ...

It was a historic morning for the city of St. Petersburg, with the inauguration of its first Black mayor. After testing positive for COVID-19 earlier this week, Ken Welch was sworn-in outside his home ...