Clearwater News

In this Aug. 31, photo, Clearwater Marine Aquarium senior marine mammal trainer Abby Stone works with Winter the dolphin Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011, in Clearwater, Fla.

The city known as the "Gateway to Latin America" is honoring culture from across the Atlantic this week with its second BritWeek.

FILE This Nov. 23, 2013 file photo shows Florida Democratic Congressional candidate, Alex Sink, center, speaking at her campaign office in Clearwater, Fla.

Join us for live updates and commentary as the Phillies host the Houston Astros at Bright House Field in Clearwater, Fla.

The Clearwater Marine Aquarium now has some expert opinion to bolster its campaign to raise cash for a new aquarium: a feasibility study that predicts the new facility will make a profit every year of its first decade.

Voters are weighing in on Best Spring Training ballpark in our Readers' Choice contest.

CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 16, 2009. 4:04AM -- Here in this coastal resort town that is home to more Scientologists and assorted inventors and kooks than you can shake a stick at, Barry Holzsweig is breaking the mold today as he opens a long, sleek service station on a busy U.S. Highway 19 in an event that could be almost as important as the sale of ... (more)

Three people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a scheme to embezzle about $400,000 from a Clearwater car dealership where they were employed.

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, pursuant to the "Fictitious Name Statute", Chapter 865.09, Florida Statutes will register with the Division of Corporations, Department of State, State of Florida, upon receipt of proof of the publication of this notice, the fictitious name to-wit: Singha Law Group under which the below named party/ ... (more)

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- The fans that braved the rain and howling winds early Thursday afternoon at Bright House Field got a chance to watch Yankees right-hander Tanaka allowed one run in three innings, and the Yankees rallied in the eighth to top the Phillies, 4-3.

A marine coatings maker who survived a shark attack last year has now been bitten by a federal indictment charging him with making and selling thousands of gallons of toxic boat paint he had agreed to stop producing.

The College Fund of Pinellas County held its annual meeting Feb. 28 at the Largo Public Library, kicking off the organization's fiscal year.

The Church of Scientology's Flag Building was dedicated in November. The city of Clearwater says it has its eye on a county-owned parking lot along Fort Harrison Avenue beside the Flag Building to build a parking garage for the new Clearwater Marine Aquarium.

The PGA Tour moves on next week to the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Fla., a three-mile drive from Tarpon Springs Municipal Golf Course, and their proximity is not incidental to this story.

Join us for live updates and commentary as the Phillies host the New York Yankees at Bright House Field in Clearwater, Fla.

The state House advanced a bill Wednesday to deal with Florida's flood insurance crisis by encouraging more private insurers to write policies.

A group urging defeat of a proposed penny sales tax increase to fund rail transit and an improved bus system in Pinellas County presented their case at the March 3 Belleair Beach City Council meeting.

Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies are seeking the public's help in locating an elderly Clearwater man who has been missing since Monday, March 3. According to detectives, 70-year-old Michael Pezzano, left his home on South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, in Clearwater in the afternoon to early evening hours and has not returned home.

The Hillsborough Board of County Commissioners today voted unanimously today to provide a total of $300,000 in financial incentives to ensure that two major film productions make their movies in the county.

In December 2013, the Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County partnered with the Pinellas County Tax Collector to begin offering birth certificates at select Tax Collector Offices.