St. Pete Standard

The city has initiated efforts to support residents affected by Hurricane Helene by deploying local food trucks to distribute free meals.

Hurricane Helene causes wastewater discharge in St. Petersburg

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the City of St. Petersburg is currently evaluating wastewater discharges throughout the area.

St. Petersburg begins recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene

The City of St. Petersburg is actively engaged in recovery efforts following the impact of Hurricane Helene.

St. Petersburg assesses hurricane damage; offers recovery resources

City crews in St. Petersburg are actively assessing the damage caused by Hurricane Helene and providing necessary resources to affected residents and businesses.

Cooling stations open in St. Pete post-Hurricane Helene

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, St. Pete residents experiencing power outages will have access to cooling and charging stations this weekend.

St. Petersburg Mayor to update public on Hurricane Helene

Mayor Kenneth T. Welch of St. Petersburg will address the public in a press conference to provide updates on Hurricane Helene.

St. Petersburg assesses damage after Hurricane Helene hits

The City of St. Petersburg has started evaluating the damage caused by Hurricane Helene.

St. Petersburg sewer plant resumes operations after storm-related shutdown

The City of St. Petersburg announced that the Northeast Sewer Treatment Plant will be operational again at midnight on Saturday, September 28, 2024.

Mayor to hold press conference on Hurricane Helene updates

The Mayor has announced a press conference to provide an update on Hurricane Helene.

Average cost of college went up for students in Pinellas County in 2022-23 school year

College tuition fees rose 4.1% in Pinellas County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

St. Petersburg prepares for impact as Hurricane Helene strengthens

The City of St. Petersburg continues to manage the effects of Hurricane Helene as it progresses.

Mayor Welch to hold virtual briefing on Hurricane Helene

Mayor Kenneth T. Welch is set to conduct a virtual briefing to update the public on Hurricane Helene.

City issues post-flooding electrical safety guidelines after Hurricane Helene

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, residents affected by flooding are advised to prioritize electrical safety.

St. Petersburg braces for impact as Hurricane Helene approaches

The City of St. Petersburg is currently experiencing the effects of Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm passing through the Tampa Bay area.

Mayor Welch to discuss Hurricane Helene's impact in upcoming press conference

Mayor Kenneth T. Welch is scheduled to address the public regarding Hurricane Helene at a press conference.

St. Petersburg halts Northeast sewer plant due to storm surge concerns

The City of St. Petersburg has announced the temporary shutdown of the Northeast Sewer Treatment Plant due to unprecedented storm surge, affecting sewer services in specific areas.

City monitors Hurricane Helene as county orders Zone A evacuations

The City of St. Petersburg is actively monitoring Hurricane Helene as it approaches, prompting preparations for potential impacts.

Budget public hearing rescheduled due to Tropical Storm Helene

The final Budget Public Hearing to adopt the millage rate, initially planned for Thursday, September 26, has been postponed.

Mayor Welch addresses tropical storm updates in upcoming press conference

Mayor Kenneth T. Welch is set to hold a press conference to discuss Tropical Storm Helene.

St. Petersburg hosts hazardous waste collection event for safe disposal